Experience a Casco Bay Cruise to see lighthouses, forts, lobster boats and seals. Visit the Portland HeadLighthouse and Museum, one of America’s oldest and most photographed lighthouses. See the WeddingCake House, an over-exuberant version of gingerbread Victorian architecture and board a workingLobster Boat where a local lobsterman takes you out into the harbor for an […]
Beaches of Normandy to the Banks of the Seine
Delve into the stories of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy for 4-nights in an historicchateau along the French coast, then explore the rich culture along the Seine River on a 4-night cruise into the heart of Paris aboard Uniworld’s SS Joie de Vivre. Through engaging lectures, insightful conversations, and personal connections, our historians add […]
Columbia and Snake Rivers
Captivating history and mesmerizing scenery unfold in the majestic Pacific Northwest on this 8-night journey aboard American Cruise Lines’ American Encore. Beginning in Portland, traverse the wildflower-lined Columbia River, then visit Astoria and discover a city full of rich historical significance, captivating architecture, and stunning scenery. Enjoy a peaceful nature walk along the river in […]
Istanbul to Athens on the Aegean Sea
From the Byzantine mosaics of Hagia Sophia to the medieval streets of the Rhodes Old Town, experience over 2,500 years of history — spanning Ottoman, Byzantine, Roman, and ancient Greek civilizations — all in one seamless voyage. Cruise for 8 nights from Istanbul, Turkey, to Athens, Greece, aboard the luxurious Ponant Le Dumont D’Urville, an […]
Legacy of the Windsors
Embark on a regal 12-night voyage celebrating the rich heritage of the British Isles aboard Oceania Cruises’ Insignia. Depart from London and sail toward Newcastle, where Victorian architecture meets vibrant modern culture. In Leith, stroll the cobbled streets of Edinburgh and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch. Journey […]
Cruising the Tyrrhenian Sea
Embark on a captivating 7-night voyage from Rome to Naples aboard the elegant World Traveller, discovering the cultural riches and natural beauty of Italy, Corsica and the Amalfi Coast. This thoughtfully curated itinerary includes six unforgettable ports of call, each offering a window into history, art and Mediterranean charm. Begin in Tuscany with your choice […]
Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords
Sail along the mist-shrouded Scottish coastline to Norway’s mighty fjords, tracing the ancient paths of Viking and Celtic clans. On this unforgettable 7-night sea voyage aboard the luxurious World Traveller, step into legendary castles, sacred ancient abbeys and stunning Viking cathedrals. Glide through majestic fjords, framed by cascading waterfalls and mountain slopes. Fall under the spell […]
Celtic Lands
Embark on an enriching eight-night journey to explore Celtic culture across five fascinating countries: France, England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Aboard the Le Laperouse, your exclusive, deluxe small ship, set sail from Honfleur, France, and travel to Fairlie, Scotland, immersing yourself in the region’s rich history and cultural landmarks. Visit the D-Day battlefields in Normandy […]
The Galapagos Islands
Nestled in the Pacific Ocean—at the confluence of three ocean currents—the Galapagos Islands are a haven for explorers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a profound connection with the natural world. Join us on a transformative expedition voyage through these enchanting islands to celebrate life’s diversity and to witness firsthand the stunning display of nature’s endless wonders. […]
Cruise Spain, Portugal, and Morocco
Witness the Iberian Peninsula and Portugal’s breathtaking Algarve coast on a deluxe, eight-night cruise aboard the World Voyager, an exclusively chartered small ship! Journey from Barcelona to Lisbon through the Strait of Gibraltar, stopping to explore seven spectacular cities in four countries. Walk through Valencia’s old town and visit Parroquia de San Nicolás. Tour Granada’s […]