Television
Salt & Light Television, September 23, 2019
This week at “Église en sortie”, we are talking about the book Voyages spirituels, 50 dream itineraries around the world with the founder of Spiritours Anne Godbout.
The host Marcia Pilote spoke with Anne Godbout, Executive Director of Spiritours, on the new trend that is spiritual tourism. The show was broadcasted on March 11th, 2011.
In the framework of the Notre-Dame Conference held on April 17th, 2011, Ms. Anne Godbout, Director-Founder of Spiritours was interviewed on contemporary spiritual and religious tourism.
This show explores an aspect that is less favored by general media, the human consciousness. Curiosity, questions and discoveries constitutes the thread. Anne Godbout, Director and Founder of Spiritours, as well as her sister Josée Godbout, Director of DRIVE Leadership & Coaching and tour leader of Spiritours, give us their point of view on spirituality and civil responsibility relating to current major global issues.
Perspectives show (October 4th, 2012)
Spiritours launches its 2013 brochure – 10th anniversary edition and introduces its new program at the Saint Joseph Oratory Auberge in Montreal, on October 2nd, 2012. Interview with Anne Godbout, Founder and Director of Spiritours, Intervention of Father Daniel Gilbert (Sherbrooke), tour leader of the trip in ancient Greece, organised in collaboration with Télévision Sel + Lumière.
(May 17th, 2011)
Father Thomas Rosica interviews Anne Godbout, Founder and Director of Spiritours, a pilgrimage agency like no other. What is the difference between tourism and pilgrimages? How does Spiritours distinguish itself from other agencies? Anne Godbout shares her journey that allowed her to discover her mission.
Magazines and newspapers
Magazine Les Inspiratrices – Winter 2017
Voyage au cœur de la spiritualité, by Valérie Millette (interview with Anne Godbout)
Magazine Mieux-être, February 2018
L’Inde du nord, ressourcement au cœur du sacré, by Catherine Agostini.
Journal de Chambly – August 2017
Steve Trottier sur les traces des Maasaï
ProfessionVoyages.com – June 2017
Le voyage spirituel qui change une vie
Magazine Mieux-être, March 2015
Au cœur de la France, sur le chemin de la spiritualité, by Laurence Maurin
Magazine Mieux-être, September 2014
«Israël? Vous allez là, mais n’est-ce pas dangereux?», by Christian Bourgault, priest
Parabole, June 2014
Guide en Terre sainte: ce qui m’habite profondément, by Thea VAN DE KRAATS
Magazine Mieux-être, December 2013
Andalousie, Trésor de l’humanité, by Anne Godbout
Magazine Mieux-être, August 2013
L’Inde en onomatopées, by Guy J. Giguère
Écho de La Baie, June 2011
Compostelle: Le plus long chemin commence par un premier pas
Magazine Mieux-être, Feb.-March 2011
Compostelle, un chemin vers l’essentiel, by Dominique Tétreault
Magazine Mieux-être, Nov.-Dec. 2010
Le Laos, royaume du million d’éléphants, by Anne Godbout
RIAQ-Forum voyages, Summer 2006
Portés par des vents favorables (Gaspésie), by Claire Landry
Articles on the Spiritours agency and/or its founder
Journal de Montréal, October 7th, 2013
Des voyages qui font du bien à l’âme, by Lise Giguère
Nouvelles des Grands Explorateurs, September 3rd, 2013
Spiritours, partenaire voyage de choix
Boucle Magazine, March 4th, 2013
Voyager plus loin, by Mélanie Galipeau
Journal les Affaires, January 26-27, 2010
Le tourisme spirituel, un marché en pleine ascension,
by D. Froment
Express Voyage, December 10th, 2008
Spiritours fête ses cinq ans, by Véronique Leduc
Express Voyage, November 7th, 2007
“Partir pour réfléchir- inauguration des bureaux de Spiritours”, by Véronique Leduc
Itinéraires intérieurs, by Laurent Fontaine
Links to Partners
- Radio VM
- Télévision Sel et Lumière
- Aid to the Church in Need
- Centre le Pèlerin, Care Centre of spiritual search
- CENTRE LA TIENDA, d’ici à Compostelle: only equipment store in Quebec, offering a customized service. Support for the preparation and planning of short and long hiking trips.
- BERTRAND, FOUCHER, BÉLANGER: Certified religious bookstore, religious items, liturgical clothes…
- Drive leadership & coaching, strategic professional and personal coaching.
- PLANETAIR: offset your greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and contribute to reducing climate warming by acquiring emissions-reduction credits from Planetair.
- Le Chemin des Outaouais: pilgrimage on foot in Quebec inspired by the Road to Santiago de Compostela. A 230 km route from the cathedral of Ottawa to the Saint Joseph Oratory in Montreal.
- Chemin des Navigateurs: pilgrimage on foot in Quebec, across the Lower St. Lawrence and Chaudière-Appalaches tourist areas. A 400 km route from Pointe-au-Père to the basilica of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré.
- Buen camino sur les chemins de La Tienda
- ARF-Québec, agences réceptives et forfaitistes du Québec
- Les Sanctuaires nationaux du Québec
- Osez Café.ca: an economy of communion company, Fair Trade, organic coffee!
- Voyages Intérieurs : partner in France for Wellness tours
Renewal locations in Quebec
- Presqu’île du silence, Nouvelle, Gaspésie
- Abbaye Val Notre-Dame, St-Jean-de-Matha, Lanaudière
- Saint-Benoît Abbey, St-Benoît-du-lac, Eastern Townships
- Monastère de la Croix Glorieuse, St-Agnès, Charlevoix
- Ermitage St-Antoine, Lac Bouchette, Saguenay-Lac St-Jean
- Monastère Sainte Marie Reine des coeurs, Chertsey, Lanaudière
- Ermitage Ste-Croix, Pierrefonds, Montréal
- Abbaye cistercienne de Rougemont
- Maison Rivier, Sherbrooke, Eastern Townships