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Illustrative travel scene for Alaska cruiseAlaska, U.S.

Alaska cruise

Glaciers, wildlife and a choice of experiences for different generations.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 55–65°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Caribbean cruiseCaribbean

Caribbean cruise

Warm-water itineraries with many departure options from Texas and Florida.

Best time: Dec–Apr Planning range: 82–86°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Danube & Rhine river cruiseCentral Europe

Danube & Rhine river cruise

Historic riverside cities with the convenience of unpacking once.

Best time: Apr–Oct Planning range: 65–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Christmas markets river cruiseGermany, Austria, Hungary

Christmas markets river cruise

European holiday markets enjoyed from a comfortable river journey.

Best time: Late Nov–Dec Planning range: 35–42°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Galápagos expeditionEcuador

Galápagos expedition

Wildlife and naturalist-led experiences aboard small expedition vessels.

Best time: Year-round Planning range: 78–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Antarctica expeditionAntarctica

Antarctica expedition

An extraordinary polar journey for travelers seeking a major adventure.

Best time: Nov–Mar Planning range: 30–35°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Hawaii: Maui, Oahu & KauaiHawaii, U.S.

Hawaii: Maui, Oahu & Kauai

Islands with beaches and activities for a wide range of travelers.

Best time: Year-round Planning range: 80–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for New York CityNew York, U.S.

New York City

Theater, museums and food make this city rewarding for independent travelers.

Best time: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov Planning range: 62–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for New York City at ChristmasNew York, U.S.

New York City at Christmas

Holiday lights, storefronts and seasonal performances.

Best time: Dec Planning range: 40–45°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Washington, DCWashington, DC, U.S.

Washington, DC

Museums, monuments and spring blossoms for curious travelers of all ages.

Best time: Mar–May, Sep–Oct Planning range: 62–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Charleston & SavannahSouth Carolina e Georgia, U.S.

Charleston & Savannah

Historic streets, food and Southern charm.

Best time: Mar–May, Oct–Nov Planning range: 70–78°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for NashvilleTennessee, U.S.

Nashville

Live music and a lively city break with friends.

Best time: Apr–May, Sep–Oct Planning range: 70–78°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for New OrleansLouisiana, U.S.

New Orleans

Jazz, distinctive food and a calendar of festivals.

Best time: Feb–May Planning range: 70–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for New England in fallVermont, Maine, Massachusetts, U.S.

New England in fall

Autumn color, small towns and welcoming inns.

Best time: Late set–Oct Planning range: 55–65°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Pacific Coast Highway: Big SurCalifornia, U.S.

Pacific Coast Highway: Big Sur

A scenic coastal drive with memorable viewpoints.

Best time: May–Oct Planning range: 65–72°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for San DiegoCalifornia, U.S.

San Diego

Beaches, family attractions and a mild coastal climate.

Best time: Year-round Planning range: 68–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Sedona & Grand CanyonArizona, U.S.

Sedona & Grand Canyon

Red-rock landscapes, viewpoints and options for different activity levels.

Best time: Mar–May, Sep–Oct Planning range: 70–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Utah's national parksUtah, U.S.

Utah's national parks

A road trip linking Zion, Bryce Canyon and Arches.

Best time: Apr–May, Sep–Oct Planning range: 70–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Japan: Tokyo & KyotoJapan

Japan: Tokyo & Kyoto

City life, temples and seasonal beauty across two iconic destinations.

Best time: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov Planning range: 60–70°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Lisbon & PortoPortugal

Lisbon & Porto

Portugal's cities, food and riverside neighborhoods.

Best time: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct Planning range: 68–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for ParisFrance

Paris

Art, cafés and classic city experiences to share.

Best time: May–Jun, Sep Planning range: 68–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Rome & FlorenceItaly

Rome & Florence

Ancient sites and Renaissance art on a classic Italy journey.

Best time: Apr–May, Oct Planning range: 68–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Croatia: Dubrovnik & SplitCroatia

Croatia: Dubrovnik & Split

Adriatic scenery and historic walled towns.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 80–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Andalusia: Seville & GranadaSpain

Andalusia: Seville & Granada

Flamenco, architecture and the flavors of southern Spain.

Best time: Apr–May, Oct Planning range: 72–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for IrelandIreland

Ireland

Friendly towns, green scenery and small-group touring options.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 60–66°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Scotland: Edinburgh & HighlandsUnited Kingdom

Scotland: Edinburgh & Highlands

Castles, dramatic landscapes and Scottish culture.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 58–65°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for LondonUnited Kingdom

London

Museums, theater and plenty for families to discover.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 65–73°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Vienna, Prague & Budapest by trainCentral Europe

Vienna, Prague & Budapest by train

Three historic cities connected by a comfortable rail journey.

Best time: May–Jun, Sep Planning range: 70–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Iceland: northern lightsIceland

Iceland: northern lights

Winter excursions and a chance to see the aurora.

Best time: Nov–Mar Planning range: 32–38°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Iceland in summerIceland

Iceland in summer

Long daylight hours, waterfalls and geothermal bathing.

Best time: Jun–Aug Planning range: 55–58°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Costa RicaCosta Rica

Costa Rica

Nature and gentle adventure with experiences for several generations.

Best time: Dec–Apr Planning range: 82–90°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for BaliIndonesia

Bali

Villas, wellness traditions and local culture.

Best time: Apr–Oct Planning range: 88–90°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for ThailandThailand

Thailand

Temples, food and tropical beaches.

Best time: Nov–Mar Planning range: 88–92°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for VietnamVietnam

Vietnam

Food, history and landscapes from cities to Ha Long Bay.

Best time: Feb–Apr Planning range: 85–92°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Australia & New ZealandOceania

Australia & New Zealand

A longer journey with time for two distinctive countries.

Best time: Oct–Apr Planning range: 70–78°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for PatagoniaChile and Argentina

Patagonia

Glaciers, striking landscapes and a range of outdoor experiences.

Best time: Nov–Mar Planning range: 55–65°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Machu Picchu & CuscoPeru

Machu Picchu & Cusco

An Andean journey that calls for thoughtful altitude planning.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 65–70°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Rio de Janeiro & Iguaçu FallsBrazil

Rio de Janeiro & Iguaçu Falls

Brazilian city culture and one of South America's great waterfalls.

Best time: May–Oct Planning range: 75–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Ski Cerro Castor, UshuaiaTierra del Fuego, Argentina

Ski Cerro Castor, Ushuaia

Ski season at the southern edge of Patagonia, with snowy mountain days.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 28–40°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Bariloche & Cerro Catedral in winterPatagonia, Argentina

Bariloche & Cerro Catedral in winter

Andean lakes, mountain views and a classic Argentine ski holiday.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 30–42°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Valle Nevado ski seasonAndes, Chile

Valle Nevado ski season

Snowy Andes slopes above Santiago, Chile.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 28–42°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Portillo ski seasonAndes, Chile

Portillo ski season

A high-altitude Andean ski escape beside Laguna del Inca.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 27–40°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Queenstown winter skiingSouth Island, New Zealand

Queenstown winter skiing

Southern Alps skiing with Queenstown as a lively base.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 27–40°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Hokkaido & Furano in summerHokkaido, Japan

Hokkaido & Furano in summer

Lavender fields, flower gardens and a gentler Japanese summer.

Best time: Jun–Aug Planning range: 65–78°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Seoul in spring or autumnSouth Korea

Seoul in spring or autumn

Palaces, neighborhoods and seasonal blossoms or fall color.

Best time: Mar–May,Sep–Nov Planning range: 55–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Kyoto in autumnJapan

Kyoto in autumn

Temples, gardens and fall foliage across historic Kyoto.

Best time: Oct–Nov Planning range: 55–70°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Hoi An & central VietnamVietnam

Hoi An & central Vietnam

Lantern-lit streets, beaches and cuisine near the central coast.

Best time: Feb–May Planning range: 75–88°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Hanoi & northern VietnamVietnam

Hanoi & northern Vietnam

Food, culture and northern landscapes in a more comfortable season.

Best time: Mar–Apr,Oct–Nov Planning range: 65–82°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Taiwan in autumnTaiwan

Taiwan in autumn

Taipei food markets, mountain scenery and an easy island journey.

Best time: Oct–Nov Planning range: 68–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Rajasthan in winterIndia

Rajasthan in winter

Palaces, desert landscapes and historic cities in cooler months.

Best time: Nov–Feb Planning range: 65–82°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Bali in the dry seasonIndonesia

Bali in the dry season

Temples, rice terraces and coastal stays during drier months.

Best time: May–Sep Planning range: 78–88°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Atacama DesertChile

Atacama Desert

Otherworldly salt flats, stargazing and high desert landscapes.

Best time: Mar–May,Sep–Nov Planning range: 60–78°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Mendoza wine countryArgentina

Mendoza wine country

Vineyards and Andean scenery, especially around the harvest.

Best time: Feb–Apr Planning range: 70–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Cartagena, ColombiaColombia

Cartagena, Colombia

Colorful Caribbean streets, culture and warm coastal days.

Best time: Dec–Mar Planning range: 83–90°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Amsterdam & tulip seasonNetherlands

Amsterdam & tulip season

Canals, art museums and spring flower fields.

Best time: Apr–May Planning range: 50–67°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for The Dolomites in summerItaly

The Dolomites in summer

Alpine lakes, mountain villages and scenic walks.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 55–73°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Northern Norway aurora seasonNorway

Northern Norway aurora season

Arctic landscapes and an opportunity to watch for northern lights.

Best time: Oct–Mar Planning range: 20–40°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Vancouver & VictoriaBritish Columbia, Canada

Vancouver & Victoria

Gardens, waterfront walks and west coast city time.

Best time: Apr–Oct Planning range: 55–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Québec in autumnQuébec, Canada

Québec in autumn

Historic streets and colorful fall foliage.

Best time: Sep–Oct Planning range: 48–68°FExplore this trip

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