Santa Marta

Muscat

Travelers on the Arabian Sea often find themselves in Muscat, on the Gulf of Oman. This port capital is situated between ocean and mountains, and boasts lovely beaches, great diving sites (watch for turtles!), 16th-century forts, and the impressive Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which can hold 20,000 people.

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Hakone

Nestled in the mountains just 90 minutes from Tokyo, Hakone has long been a retreat for travelers seeking both quiet and culture. Once a crucial checkpoint on the historic Tōkaidō road between Edo and Kyoto, Hakone is still shaped by centuries of history. The reconstructed Hakone Sekisho (Hakone Checkpoint) offers a glimpse into the Edo Period, when travelers were inspected by samurai guards before continuing on their journey.

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Nazare

Nazaré, set along Portugal’s wild Atlantic coast, is a fishing town transformed into one of the world’s most dramatic surf destinations. Its identity is deeply tied to the sea, both in its centuries-old maritime traditions and in the awe-inspiring waves that now draw visitors from around the globe.

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Madang Papua

Madang, perched on the edge of Astrolabe Bay, feels like a well-kept secret of Papua New Guinea that’s framed by lush jungles and dotted with volcanic isles. Every June, Madang pulses with energy at the annual Madang Festival. Villages from across the province gather for ceremonies where dancers don feathered costumes, shells, and body paint. The beat of kundu drums rises through the air and stories woven in movement.

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Death Valley

Death Valley, California, is a land of extremes that captures the imagination with its striking desert landscapes and surreal beauty. Located in the Mojave Desert, it is the hottest, driest, and lowest national park in the United States. Visitors are drawn to its iconic features, such as the vast salt flats of Badwater Basin, which at 282 feet below sea level, mark the lowest point in North America.

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Opatija

Opatija, located on Croatia’s Kvarner Bay, has been drawing visitors since the 19th century, when Austro-Hungarian aristocrats built grand villas along its Adriatic shoreline. Today, many of those same buildings still stand with some restored as luxury hotels and others preserved as cultural landmarks. The town’s most recognizable structure, Villa Angiolina, opened in 1844 and marked the start of Opatija’s rise as a fashionable seaside resort.

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Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows

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Number of Nights: 3

Set amidst 27 tropical acres along a half-mile stretch of famed Ka`anapali Beach, this truly unique Hawaiian resort offers natural beauty, traditional Hawaiian ambiance and attentive service.

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Small Group Local Culinary Delights Of Cadiz Food Experience

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Savor the flavors of Cadiz on a culinary tour featuring local specialties like chicharron, papas alinas, and tortillitas de camarones. Explore the historic market, indulge in churros with chocolate, and enjoy authentic sherry wine. This delicious journey through Andalusian cuisine is perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of Cadiz's vibrant culture and rich culinary traditions.

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Transatlantic: Dominican Republic & US Virgin Islands

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Number of Nights: 13

Ship: Norwegian Star

Come aboard Norwegian Star and embark on an exciting transatlantic cruise from Tampa to Lisbon. Visit the hip island of Key West, where you’ll be closer to Havana, Cuba than to Miami. With countless activities both for the adults and the kids, Key West is a must see for all. In Puerto Plata, learn about the local history at the 16th century Fortaleza San Felipe or embark on a jungle adventure with a zip line, ATV and hiking to reach the cascading Damajagua waterfalls.

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Santa Marta, located on Colombia’s northern Caribbean coast, is one of the country’s oldest cities, founded in 1525. It has long served as a gateway between the coast and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the world’s highest coastal mountain range. Its colonial center preserves colorful streets, historic plazas, and churches, reflecting a rich blend of Indigenous, Spanish, and Afro-Caribbean influences.

The surrounding landscape is extraordinary: golden beaches and turquoise waters meet lush tropical forests rising sharply into the mountains. Nearby attractions include Tayrona National Park, with its pristine coastline, hiking trails, and archaeological sites, and the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida), an ancient Indigenous settlement hidden in the jungle. The Sierra Nevada provides opportunities for trekking, birdwatching, and cultural encounters with local Indigenous communities.

Santa Marta has a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, balancing coastal leisure with cultural and natural exploration. The combination of historic charm, stunning landscapes, and proximity to both beaches and mountains makes it a uniquely layered destination in Colombia’s Caribbean region, offering adventure, history, and immersion in local culture.