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Insider’s Japan II 2026

It’s a land of delicate art and bustling commerce, of rich traditions and dizzying modernity; a jumble of sights, sounds, and tastes that for visitors are truly foreign – and truly fascinating. This well-crafted tour features the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, engages us in local life, and takes us off the beaten path to the lovely historic cities of Takayama and Kanazawa.

A farmer in a straw hat tends to freshly harvested tobacco leaves on drying racks in a lush green field under a cloudy sky in Cuba.

Cuba & its People: Featuring Havana 2026

Now is the time to visit enigmatic Cuba on this immersive adventure. Explore Old Havana and Matanzas; engage in meaningful encounters with the Cuban people; and gain a deeper perspective of Cuba’s history, culture and daily life. Round-trip flights between Miami and Cuba are included.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Cobblestone street in a charming Miltenberg’s Old Town in Bavaria, Germany, with colorful half-timbered houses and a decorative fountain surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful half-timbered houses in Miltenberg historical medieval Old Town, Bavaria

Cruise the Heart of Europe: Amsterdam to Budapest 2026

Experience the heart of Europe along the great rivers that shaped its borders and traditions. Unpack once and enjoy an intimate look at five countries, three storied rivers and timeless cities on one exclusively chartered, first-class riverboat with all meals included.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Fresh organic produce at a French market, including onions, radishes, garlic, and limes

France – Pleasures of Provence

Unpack once and enjoy first-class accommodations as you venture out from Aix-en-Provence on enriching excursions. From an inside look at Paul Cézanne’s atelier to a tour of the iconic Papal Palace in Avignon and visits to picturesque Provençal villages, each day unveils authentic French experiences.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Bicycles parked on a bridge overlooking a canal in Amsterdam. Colorful flowers adorn the bridge railings. Trees and historic buildings line the canal, with boats moored along the waterway. The sky is clear and sunny. The charming Bloemgracht canal in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam.

Dutch Waterways: Amsterdam to Antwerp 2026

Immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of the Netherlands and Belgium on a delightful cruise aboard a first-class river ship. Be charmed by Amsterdam’s leafy canals, stroll through a sea of cheerful tulips and soak up the medieval ambience of Bruges and Antwerp. Watch an artisan hand-paint Royal Delft pottery, visit a Belgian chocolaterie or enjoy fresh cheeses in Gouda! Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Trullo Siamese, Alberobello city, Apulia, Italy.

Apulia – Undiscovered Italy 2026

Join us in Apulia, Italy’s rustic, sun-kissed southern region. See limestone houses with conical roofs and ancient cave dwellings still used today. Visit seaside villages and storied landmarks, and taste Apulia’s culinary treasures: fresh olive oil, pasta, seafood and produce, plus wine from local vineyards.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Two lemurs sitting on a tree branch

Passage from the Seychelles to Madagascar

Cruise through nine islands in the Seychelles and Madagascar archipelagos. During guided nature hikes, encounter extraordinary wildlife, tropical vegetation and geological wonders. Discover the kaleidoscope of underwater life while snorkeling in pristine waters. Marvel at unique endemic fauna, including giant tortoises, agile lemurs and one of the world’s smallest chameleons.Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Aerial view of Dún Aonghasa, an ancient stone fort perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Ireland.

Riches of the Emerald Isle 2026

Revel in the best of Ireland’s cliff-lined coastal beauty, culture and cuisine on this unforgettable journey that includes visits to the Ring of Kerry and the Aran Islands.Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Statuary in Hue

Journey Through Vietnam 2026

In a land of breathtaking natural beauty, abiding tradition, and profoundly hospitable people, rewards abound for the thoughtful traveler. And in our flexible and congenial small group we encounter rewards aplenty on this comprehensive journey featuring all the highlights, plus the beautiful, remote Mekong Delta, where we spend two days.

Adult female leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) with Lindblad Expedition guests at Brown Bluff near the Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean.

Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage

SPECIAL 10% GROUP SAVINGS: Save 10% on cabin fare when traveling with the California Alumni Association/Cal Discoveries Travel on this departure (conditions apply).Experience the wild beauty of Antarctica with a faster, more efficient journey—flying over the Drake Passage. Then board an expedition cruise ship to explore dramatic glaciers, spot amazing wildlife, kayak among icebergs, and capture unforgettable moments alongside a National Geographic photographer and expert expedition team.

Aerial view of Dubrovnik's historic architecture, featuring orange rooftops and city walls along a turquoise coastline under a blue sky. Fort Lovrijenac, Dubrovnik

Croatia & Cruising the Dalmatian Coast 2026

Experience the best of Croatia on this extraordinary journey, including a 7-night Adriatic cruise. Sail along the Dalmatian Coast to sunny islands, ancient maritime cities, and serene ports of call. Sip flavorful wines, savor authentic dishes and learn about the history and culture of this unforgettable region. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Sunset over Málaga, featuring the iconic cathedral and Alcazaba fortress beside lush greenery and vibrant cityscape. Malaga, Spain

Spain ~ Andalucia in a Parador

Fall in love with southern Spain as you explore beguiling Andalucía over seven nights in a modern parador. Delight in the beautiful courtyards of the Alhambra, gaze up at the iconic arches of Córdoba’s magnificent La Mezquita and stroll through hilltop Ronda dramatically set over a gorge. Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

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