Cultural Experience

Take an 8-night trip and visit the islands of Vanuatu. Start in Port Vila for a three-night stay, where a half-day tour gives you an introduction to Vanuatu's capital. Take in the history and lifestyle of this Melanesian island and relax on the beach at the hotel spa, or do some snorkeling. Travel to Tanna, where your three-night stay includes a full-day 4-wheel drive safari to view the Yasur volcano and experience the traditional culture. Relax on the beach or enjoy water sports during a day at leisure. From there, fly back to Port Vila for two more nights and time at leisure before returning to the US. Starting from $3420, including air, with weekly guaranteed departures.

Travel to Papua New Guinea on this 6-night trip. Arrive in Port Moresby and connect with a flight to Mt. Hagen. Transfer to your accommodations at Rondon Ridge, where you have a birding and nature tour around the trails. Next, transfer to your accommodations at Lake Murray, where you tour the island and learn about local crafts. The following day, fly to Karawari for a two-night stay and take a small riverboat to explore the villages along the jungle-fringed waterways. Then fly to Mt. Hagen, where you tour the Waghi Valley, seeing a mudmen's performance in their native village. Finally, transit through Port Moresby and board your home bound flight. Starting from $7,885, including internal air, with weekly guaranteed departures.

Experience the tropical paradise of Samoa, home to crystal-clear waters, soft white sands, and stunning natural landscapes. Samoa's natural beauty ranges from the rainforest-covered rugged volcanic mountain peaks of the two main islands to the vast valleys leading down to a coastline ringed with a necklace of white sandy beaches. Stay 4 nights at Saletoga Sands Resort & Spa on the southeast coast of Upolu. Lush green gardens and bfeathtaking, tranquil blue waters provide the perfect setting for this boutique retreat. Then take a ferry to Savaii Island and stay 3 nights at Le Lagoto Savaii in an oceanview bungalow. Located on a secluded beach fringed by coconut palms and crystal clear waters, Le Lagoto offers all the modern comforts in an intimate, idyllic setting. Starting from a discounted rate of $2699 per person, including roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Honolulu, or Vancouver. Travel Period: Feb 1 - Sep 30, 2025. Travel Agents are welcome!

Take a 14-night trip and visit all the highlights of New Zealand. Start in Auckland and transfer to the Bay of Islands, where you visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and enjoy this island retreat. From there, return to Auckland for a night, and then travel to the Waitomo Caves and see the glow-worm grotto. Continue to Rotorua and visit the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Next, travel through Christchurch and board the TranzAlpine train to Franz Josef, where you explore the glacier. Afterward, travel to Queenstown, where you take a day trip to beautiful Milford Sound. Then, take a tour of Mt. Cook National Park and see New Zealand’s highest peak. Finally, travel to Christchurch on your way back to the US. Or, continue by taking our Fiji Extension. Starting from $4195, including air, with weekly guaranteed departures.

Take a 12-night trip and visit Indochina: Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Start your trip by transiting through Bangkok before arriving in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, situated along the Mekong River. Later, fly to Luang Prabang, the ancient capital and home of the royal family. Next, fly to Hanoi, in Vietnam, and visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature. Then fly to Ho Chi Minh City, where your tour includes the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Cu Chi tunnel complex. Afterward, fly to Siem Reap to visit Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, perhaps the most extensive temple ruins in Asia. Then fly to Phnom Penh and see the Royal Palace and its Silver Pavilion, which has a floor of solid silver. Finally, fly back to the US. Starting from $4995, including air, with weekly guaranteed departures.