The original Portuguese Saint James pilgrimage—the Central Camino—begins in Lisbon, Portugal before journeying north to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On this extraordinary, goal-oriented hike, trek along serene pathways and through lush forests, visiting historic Portuguese and Galician villages and passing the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula. Your journey, which follows an official Camino route, culminates in your arrival in beautiful Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, take time to enjoy the traditional cuisine, while admiring stunning architecture and varied landscapes dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and Roman roads.
The Italian region of Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast is often called Campania Felix, “the fortunate land”. With mountains plunging into the sea and tiny colorful towns brimming with life in their embrace, there's a spectacular sight at every turn on this movie-star coastline. Delight in stunning views from the top of Mount Faito, with Vesuvius in the distance. Explore the wondrous isle of Capri and the remarkable archaeological site of Paestum, an ancient Greek town.
This cultural immersion in Ghana, Togo, and Benin takes you from one of the oldest European buildings in Sub-Saharan Africa to contemporary museums that reveal the intertwining of old and new, from celebratory funerals to symbolic mask dances that few intrepid travelers have the chance to witness. You'll feel the soulful spirit of West Africa as you meet local people, marvel at the continent's raw and beautiful landscapes, learn about the mysteries and power of Voodoo, and feel the rhythms alongside villagers at the Akwasidae or Fetatrotro festival (certain departures).
On this express Patagonia hiking adventure featuring premier lodging, enjoy perfectly paced day hikes through picture-postcard backdrops including the legendary Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre in Los Glaciares National Park, the Perito Moreno Glacier, the vast Patagonian steppe, and the sky-piercing horns of Torres del Paine, all in just 9 days! Begin with a stay at a superbly situated comfortable hotel, and cap it off with stays at two luxury lodges. A must-do for the hiking enthusiast who's looking for indulgent comfort and cuisine at the end of each day!
On this express Patagonia hiking adventure featuring premier lodging, enjoy perfectly paced day hikes through picture-postcard backdrops including the legendary Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre in Los Glaciares National Park, the Perito Moreno Glacier, the vast Patagonian steppe, and the sky-piercing horns of Torres del Paine, all in just 9 days! Begin with a stay at a superbly situated comfortable hotel, and cap it off with stays at two luxury lodges. A must-do for the hiking enthusiast who's looking for indulgent comfort and cuisine at the end of each day!
On this express Patagonia hiking adventure featuring premier lodging, enjoy perfectly paced day hikes through picture-postcard backdrops including the legendary Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre in Los Glaciares National Park, the Perito Moreno Glacier, the vast Patagonian steppe, and the sky-piercing horns of Torres del Paine, all in just 9 days! Begin with a stay at a superbly situated comfortable hotel, and cap it off with stays at two luxury lodges. A must-do for the hiking enthusiast who's looking for indulgent comfort and cuisine at the end of each day!
Set out on an all-encompassing adventure of the Baltic capitals—journeying from Warsaw to Riga and on to Tallinn. Join a Local Expert in the Polish capital for an insider’s take on the city’s sights before hopping the Lithuanian border to Vilnius. After exploring the Old Town and the Gates of Dawn, the Gothic Trakai Castle beckons—an island fortress and architectural masterpiece on Lake Galve, that can only be accessed by wooden footbridge. Get to grips with Latvia as you barter with local stallholders at Riga’s Central Market—located in the massive aircraft hangers that once housed Zeppelins. Across the border in Tallinn, take your pick with the Insight Choice of a town hall square walki...
Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Jordan and Egypt on this 13-day journey from the Dead Sea to Cairo, including a 4-night cruise on the Nile from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxury riverboat.
Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Jordan and Egypt on this 13-day journey from the Dead Sea to Cairo, including a 3-night cruise on the Nile from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxury riverboat.
Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Jordan and Egypt on this 13-day journey from the Dead Sea to Cairo, including a 4-night cruise on the Nile from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxury riverboat.