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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 Disney cruise: Bahamas & CaribbeanCaribbean

Disney cruise: Bahamas & Caribbean

A family-focused cruise with activities for children and adults.

Best time: Year-round Planning range: 80–88°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 Douro River cruisePortugal

Douro River cruise

Portugal's wine country and landscapes viewed from the river.

Best time: Apr–Oct Planning range: 70–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Mediterranean cruiseItaly, Greece, Spain

Mediterranean cruise

Visit several European ports without changing hotels at every stop.

Best time: May–Oct Planning range: 75–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Canada & New England cruiseBoston to Quebec

Canada & New England cruise

Fall color along the coast, with options departing from North America.

Best time: Sep–Oct Planning range: 58–68°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Norwegian fjords cruiseNorway

Norwegian fjords cruise

Dramatic scenery enjoyed at a relaxed pace from the water.

Best time: Jun–Aug Planning range: 60–68°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 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 Amalfi CoastItaly

Amalfi Coast

Coastal views and romantic villages in southern Italy.

Best time: May–Jun, Sep–Oct Planning range: 72–80°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Tuscany villa stayItaly

Tuscany villa stay

A shared home base for food, wine and family time.

Best time: May–Jun, Sep–Oct Planning range: 70–78°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 Santorini & the Greek islandsGreece

Santorini & the Greek islands

Island villages, sea views and memorable sunsets.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 80–85°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 Swiss Alps: Glacier ExpressSwitzerland

Swiss Alps: Glacier Express

Panoramic rail travel through mountain scenery.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 65–72°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 Lapland: Santa Claus VillageFinland

Lapland: Santa Claus Village

A winter holiday with reindeer, snow and seasonal magic.

Best time: Dec Planning range: 15–25°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Banff & Lake Louise in summerAlberta, Canada

Banff & Lake Louise in summer

Turquoise lakes and mountain scenery in the Canadian Rockies.

Best time: Jun–Sep Planning range: 70–75°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Banff in winterAlberta, Canada

Banff in winter

Snowy mountain scenery and winter activities.

Best time: Dec–Mar Planning range: 20–30°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Rocky Mountaineer trainCanada

Rocky Mountaineer train

A scenic rail journey through the Canadian Rockies.

Best time: May–Oct Planning range: 65–72°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Quebec City Winter CarnivalQuebec, Canada

Quebec City Winter Carnival

A snowy city getaway with a European feel.

Best time: Feb Planning range: 15–25°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Cancún & Riviera Maya all-inclusiveMexico

Cancún & Riviera Maya all-inclusive

Resort choices with beach time and family amenities.

Best time: Dec–Apr Planning range: 82–86°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Los CabosMexico

Los Cabos

Desert-meets-sea scenery and a range of resorts.

Best time: Nov–Apr Planning range: 80–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for Caribbean all-inclusive resortsCaribbean

Caribbean all-inclusive resorts

Choose from adults-only escapes and family-friendly resorts.

Best time: Dec–Apr Planning range: 83–86°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 Tahiti & Bora BoraFrench Polynesia

Tahiti & Bora Bora

Overwater stays and island scenery for a special couple's trip.

Best time: May–Oct Planning range: 84–86°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for DubaiUnited Arab Emirates

Dubai

Architecture, shopping and desert experiences.

Best time: Nov–Mar Planning range: 78–85°FExplore this trip
Illustrative travel scene for MoroccoMorocco

Morocco

Markets, riads and a journey toward the Sahara.

Best time: Mar–May, Oct–Nov Planning range: 72–80°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 Northeast Brazil: Salvador, Maceió & Fernando de NoronhaBrazil

Northeast Brazil: Salvador, Maceió & Fernando de Noronha

Warm beaches and Brazilian culture across several destinations.

Best time: Sep–Mar Planning range: 86–88°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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