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Och Aye… Scotland's village of Castlebay sits on the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides. Let's add it to an itinerary because getting there will be half the fun!

Adventuring in Alaska is all about getting to know this state's stunning landscape. It might seem cold and unforgiving at first glance, but Royal Caribbean Alaska cruises allow you to explore the quiet lakes, imposing glaciers, and breathtaking mountain views, you'll have only warm impressions of this wilderness.

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The Vatican is the world's smallest independent state and is home to iconic landmarks such as St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel. Save $400 per couple on the May 9, 2024 tour departure.

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For your next holiday in the sun, how about lounging on the beach at Anse Champagne, in the commune of Saint-François, Guadeloupe? And if you're a golf fan, there are two courses on the island. Is that enough to convince you to book now?

Elevate your morning with an extra touch of indulgence (and stunning ocean views) at The Wake — Virgin Voyages spectacular aft-facing restaurant. From the dramatic entrance staircase and posh mid-20th-century decor to decadent eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, steak, vegan delights, and more, your brunch experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

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Here you'll find some of the most interesting tastings in Thailand! The floating night market at Amphawa, near Bangkok, is not actually floating. Instead, it's a market that runs along the Mae Klong River and is open from afternoon until nightfall.

Let's design a vacation around these majestic creatures in the U.S. (Alaska), Canada, Greenland, or Norway. I have the tools!

Introducing pickleball at sea with Royal Caribbean. Whether you’re a total beginner or pickleball pro, grab a paddle and take on America’s fastest-growing new sport — it’s like tennis, badminton, and ping-pong all in one. Hit the court and challenge your crew to an exciting match. Get hooked on this fun, fast-paced game for all ages.

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The Market Square in Antwerp, Belgium is lined with ornate guild houses which once served as headquarters for 16th-century trade guilds. Today the square is home to various restaurants and shops. Save $400 per couple on April & May 2024 tour departures if booked by 9/29/23.

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Pretty Irish wouldn’t you say?

For Celebrity Cruises' 2024/2025 Europe season, we’re excited to introduce so much that’s new from the best cruise line sailing there. With seven departure ports across Europe and itineraries ranging from 4 to 14 nights, you’re sure to find the perfect sailing to satisfy your wanderlust.

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Savor the crisp, refreshing flavors of Austria's finest wine when you join AmaWaterways on an exclusive wine excursion to Burg Clam on the Melodies of the Danube river cruise.

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You should take the funicular to the top of Penang Hill in Malaysia to visit the Kek Lok Si Temple. That's George Town you see way down there!

Offering exclusively adult voyages where all the luxurious details have already been taken care of, Virgin Voyages’ lady ships are making quite a splash in the cruise industry. The company took home all of Cruise Critic Cruisers' Choice Awards in the large ship category and won both Cosmopolitans’ Must-Visit List and Condé Nast Traveler Hot List this year, but if that’s not enough, they have brand-new voyages across the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and the South Pacific now sailing through 2025. Pro tip: Hurry to save your spot!

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The many bridges over the Rouen river in Rouen, France.

At our exclusive private retreat —Coco Beach Club® —every moment is elevated. Drift along the finest line possible between poolside and seaside in an infinity pool overlooking the ocean. Sip your favorite tropical cocktails along the water’s edge where a poolside attendant is always close by. And when the craving hits, savor upgraded complimentary dining from the clubhouse.

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Don’t miss out on Norwegian Viva’s inaugural season! Come aboard the largest new ship to ever homeport in San Juan, Puerto Rico for a season of Caribbean voyages from Dec 2023 through March 2024. Embrace the winter blues this year island-hoping through the Caribbean with Norwegian — book today!

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Moraine Lake Alberta. Is this where postcards were invented?

Built to be the bell tower for its cathedral, Pisa's leaning landmark began tilting during construction due to unstable soil. Save $400 per couple on the May 9, 2024 tour departure if booked by 9/29/23.

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The Colorada Lagoon is a saltwater lake in southwestern Bolivia, in the Altiplano region. The lake is famous for its red waters and white beaches. It's one of the least visited places in the country, but it's up to you to change that!

A Royal Caribbean cruise from Barcelona is one of the best ways to experience all the brightest jewels of the Mediterranean — but it’s also a great opportunity to spend some time discovering one of the coolest cultural hubs in Western Europe. This lively seaside city checks all the boxes — history, culture, amazing food, a thriving art scene and so much more.

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You've got to get to pretty, pretty Iceland one day…

Set off on a journey that offers the best of Alaska—from the captivating coastline to the heart of the rugged wilderness. A Cruisetour gives you all this by combining the indulgence of a cruise aboard an award-winning resort at sea, with the
excitement of a land tour. Hurry, the offer ends on October 3, 2023.

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Elevate your cruise experience to legendary status and live out your holiday dreams with Virgin Voyages RockStar Quarters — the pinnacle of luxury living at sea. From marble-clad bathrooms and extra-spacious terraces to early boarding, 24/7 RockStar Agent assistance, and access to Richard's Rooftop, these VIP suites redefine cruising. Unleash your inner rockstar and indulge in the ultimate cruise experience.

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Belem Tower in Lisbon, Portugal. Nice view from any angle.

Alaska is tailor-made for once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Whether you sail its icy bays trying to spot huge cold-water whales or fly high above this rough-and-tumble landscape from the vantage of a helicopter, you're sure to come away with memories you couldn't have made anywhere else during your cruise to Alaska with Royal Caribbean.

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Does your ideal river cruise excursion include hiking? On the Gems of Southeast Europe sail through the rich country of Bulgaria, and visit its ancient capital, Veliko Tarnovo with AmaWaterways.

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