Tuscan & Umbrian Countryside

September 14 — September 24, 2024

Embark on a journey through the less-traveled country roads of Umbria and Tuscany and discover another side to Italy. Stroll Assisi's old city, and explore the Etruscan hill town of Spoleto, where the gilded façade of the cathedral rivals with the silvery sheen of olive trees. Visit Florence, the "Cradle of the Renaissance." In Siena, stand inside one of Tuscany's most ancient piazzas. Admire the famous towers of San Gimignano and hunt for truffles in the Chianti countryside. Delight in regional specialties and Italian wine with every dinner. Feel like a local as you discover the marvels of wine, cuisine, culture, and history.

 To learn more and view the trip itinerary, visit the Tuscan & Umbrian trip itinerary page. Then join us on Thursday, January 18 for a free info session (pre-registration required).

Trip registration closes March 2024

Discover Australia’s Outback to New Zealand’s

South Island

October 9 — October 28, 2024

Explore Australia and New Zealand on this once-in-a-lifetime 20-day adventure! During your trip you'll venture through the natural splendor of New Zealand's Southern Alps and the stillness of Australia's rugged Outback. Delve into the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. Take a "Dreamtime tour" in the Outback, introducing you to Aboriginal life and culture. Tour the world famous Sydney Opera House with an expert guide. Enjoy a delightful dinner cruise of Sydney Harbour. Meet Australia and New Zealand's famous wildlife up-close. Settle in for a 3-night stay in Queenstown. Cruise Milford Sound. From Alice Springs and Uluru (Ayers Rock) to snow-capped peaks and fjords, you'll spend nearly a month exploring the diverse wonders of the lands Down Under.

 To learn more and view the trip itinerary, visit the Discover Australia & New Zealand trip itinerary page. If you missed the info session, check out this recording with more information about the trip, use passcode .B?Vt4^t to access.

Trip registration closes April 11, 2024

Magical Christmas Markets of Europe

December 04 — December 11, 2024

Experience the holiday spirit in Austria and Germany, where the tradition of the Christkindlesmarkt began over 600 years ago. Explore Christmas markets alive with festive cheer and cultural treasures. Uncover the history and tastes of these incredible regions spending five relaxing nights in Innsbruck, where the spirit of Christmas is undeniable. Venture to the Alpine village of Seefeld via train and partake in the traditional taste of schnapps before you're whisked away on an actual horse-drawn Christmas sleigh. Head to Salzburg for an expert-guided walking tour and delight in dinner at the centuries-old St. Peter's restaurant. Embark on the journey of a lifetime in this winter wonderland, where twinkling lights illuminate entire regions and the spirit of Christmas is alive and well.

To learn more and view the trip itinerary, visit the Magical Christmas Markets of Europe trip itinerary page. Then join us on Thursday, April 18 for a free info session (pre-registration required).

Trip registration closes June 5, 2024

Shades of Ireland

March 26 — April 4, 2025

From history-filled Dublin to the rolling green hills and dramatic coast, experience Ireland’s charms on a journey through the Emerald Isle! On this 10-day trip, you’ll choose how you explore the city of Dublin, kiss the Blarney Stone at historic Blarney Castle, and see Killarney from an Irish jaunting car. You’ll also experience the world-famous beauty of the Ring of Kerry, witness border collies in action during a traditional sheepdog demonstration, stand in awe at the top of the stunning 700-foot Cliffs of Moher, and live like royalty during an overnight stay on the grounds of a castle. This trip is a vibrant blend of captivating culture and stunning nature—Ireland as you’ve always imagined!

 To learn more and view the trip itinerary, visit the Shades of Ireland trip itinerary page. Then join us on Thursday, April 18 for a free info session (pre-registration required).

Trip registration closes September 27, 2024

Croatia & Its Islands

May 6 — May 17, 2025

From medieval architecture to ethereal waterfalls, spend 12-days coasting along the sparkling Adriatic Sea experiencing the best of Croatia and it's coastline. Begin your journey in Zagreb, the illustrious capital of Croatia. Stand in awe before the cascading waterfalls of Krka National Park. Discover the ancient palace of Emperor Diocletian in Split. Enjoy a memorable 7-night cruise on the Adriatic Sea along Croatia's coast aboard a privately chartered ship. On Brac Island, take in the "Golden Cape" of Bol. Visit the island of Biševo, home to the mystical Blue Cave. Tour the Old City of Dubrovnik and walk along the picturesque cobblestone streets. Revel in the country's immaculate beauty as you cruise its vibrant waters and step into its rich history.

 To learn more and view the trip itinerary, visit the Croatia & Its Islands trip itinerary page. If you missed the info session, check out this recording with more information about the trip, use passcode !hMn7?Cz to access.

Trip registration closes April 7, 2024