Tauck World Discovery

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"In 1924 Arthur Tauck was a budding 26-year-old entrepreneur, selling aluminum coin trays of his own design to banks throughout New England. It was a fateful sales trip that brought young Arthur to North Adams, Massachusetts that autumn, where he spent the morning enjoying the local scenery...

"Some 80 years later, Tauck World Discovery is the world's leading escorted travel operator. The company has been named the “#1 Tour Operator & Safari Outfitter” three times by the readers of Travel & Leisure magazine, and it enjoys the travel industry's highest return-guest rate. Tauck is still a family company, and today Arthur's son, Arthur Tauck, Jr., serves as company chairman. Arthur Jr's. son-in-law, Dan Mahar, is the company's CEO and a Board Director, and his daughter, Liz Tauck Walters, also serves on the Board." [1]

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  1. History, Tauck World Discovery, accessed July 24, 2009.