Overseas Adventure Travel

Happy Father's Day from all of us at Overseas Adventure Travel.

📸 Happy National Selfie Day 🤳

Today, we celebrate the art of capturing the travel selfie! Whether you're exploring new destinations, enjoying a day out on an adventure, or simply soaking in the beauty of a far-off place, we want to see your best travel selfie moments.

Share your favorite travel selfies in the comments below and let us know where you took them! 🌍

🌟 Check out these photos of long-time associates and 15-time travelers Gerry Rudolph and Michael Guerrera, who recently returned from our new trip: The Azores & Madeira: Portugal's Unspoiled Archipelagos!

Their fantastic group made the trip unforgettable. They enjoyed morning walks, enjoying the scenery, and chatting with the locals. Overall an "amazing"
experience.

Interested in the New! The Azores & Madeira: Portugal's Unspoiled Archipelagos
Click here for more information: https://bit.ly/4cfYdzt

🌏 Where in the world did a renowned artist decorate a railway station with 20,000 Delft Blue tiles—from floor to ceiling—to tell their nation’s story?

Dive into the vibrant world of the Great Barrier Reef!
The tropical fish of the Great Barrier Reef are a mesmerizing sight to behold.
Have you explored the Great Barrier Reef? Share your favorite fish photos and reef experiences in the comments below!

Travel to the Great Barrier Reef on Ultimate Australia or A South Pacific Odyssey: Australia, the Outback & New Zealand. Click here for more information. https://bit.ly/3XjwXfi

Check out this Travel + Leisure article for expert tips on how to sleep on a plane and arrive at your destination refreshed and ready to explore! From choosing the right seat to packing the perfect travel essentials, these tips will help you snooze at 30,000 feet.

What are your helpful hints for sleeping on a plane?
&Leisure

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11 Ways to Sleep Better on a Plane Arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and ready to go with these 11 tips for how to sleep during a flight.

Hear from Harriet Lewis about her recent trip to Budapest, and view photos of her receptions with Grand Circle Cruise Line travelers aboard the M/S River Adagio.

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A Warm Reception: Harriet Lewis Meets Travelers in Budapest Hear from Harriet about her time onboard and what she loved about the city.

"On this day, we remember the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy. Their courage and resilience during D-Day on June 6, 1944, played a crucial role in the Allied victory in World War II.

🌏 Where in the World: Where can you ride the world's slowest express train to the chalet-filled gateway of one of Earth's most distinctive peaks?

Capture your travel memories in a unique way by sending a postcard to yourself from each destination. This charming tradition not only creates tangible keepsakes but also adds a personal touch to your adventures. Learn how this simple act can enhance your travel experiences in the latest article from Travel + Leisure.

Why You Should Always Mail Yourself a Postcard When Traveling A postcard is an easy and inexpensive souvenir you'll cherish for years to come. Find out why you should be writing them to your family, your friends, and yourself.

We were delighted to hear from Melody O. who just completed her 10th trip with us to the Heart of India. Thank you Melody for your kind words.

"This year I will have taken 11 trips with Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) and each and every trip has far exceeded my every expectation. Fellow OAT travelers often ask me what OAT trip has been my favorite and my honest answer is "every trip has been a favorite" There are several other travel companies to choose from but none can compare to OAT. OAT's guarantee of small groups, excellent itineraries, experienced local trip leaders, great customer service, great trip locations to choose from and great pricing is why I will only travel with OAT. If you enjoy adventure traveling, then you must experience an OAT adventure. You won't be disappointed."

📷 Experimenting with reflections is a unique way to add depth and creativity to your travel photos. For this , we want to see your best shots featuring reflections! Share your photos with us in the comments below⬇️.

Top 10: Adventures for solo travelers in 2025
Discover our most popular Small Group Adventures for solo travelers in 2025—all with FREE Single Supplements.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4aGxTgP

📍 1. Ultimate Africa: Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe Safari
📍 2. Japan's Cultural Treasures
📍 3. Ancient Kingdoms: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam
📍 4. Egypt & the Eternal Nile by Private, Classic River-Yacht
📍 5. Safari Serengeti: Tanzania Lodge & Tented Safari
📍 6. Morocco Sahara Odyssey
📍 7. Heart of India
📍 8. Inside Vietnam
📍 9. Sicily's Ancient Landscapes & Timeless Traditions
📍 10. Kenya & Tanzania Safari: Masai Mara to the Serengeti

Exciting news! Overseas Adventure Travel and Grand Circle Travel are back on Wheel of Fortune for Week! 🎉 Tune in May 27-31 to watch memorable contestants spin for another chance at victory and discover the amazing trips we have in store. Don't miss out on your next adventure with us!

🤔 Travel Trivia: What is the oldest native language spoken in Europe?

Today, we remember and honor those who have lost their lives in military service. Join us as we honor our heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice.

📸 Photo Friday: Show Us Your Photos of Africa! 🌍

From the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti to the vibrant markets of Marrakech, Africa is a continent full of breathtaking beauty and diverse cultures. This , we invite you to share your favorite photos from your travels in Africa. Whether it's a majestic wildlife shot, a stunning sunset, or a memorable cultural experience, we can't wait to see and celebrate the wonders of Africa through your lens!

Drop your photos in the comments below and tell us a bit about your adventure.

We're honored that Grand Circle Cruise Line has been nominated in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. When you cast your vote, you'll automatically be entered to win a trip for two from Condé Nast Traveler. Voting is open through June 30.

Get your opinion heard here: https://bit.ly/3JBj445

✈️ Out of the office: An associate on the road in Scotland
Megan Mullin—an 11-year O.A.T. associate and Senior Copywriter—was captivated by the shimmering lochs of Scotland during our Scotland Revealed: Legends, Lochs & Highland Landscapes adventure. Read more about Megan's experiences.
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Out of the Office: An O.A.T. Associate on the Road in Scotland An O.A.T. associate shares her favorite memories from a recent adventure in Scotland.

🤔 Travel Trivia
What is the world’s tallest free-standing mountain? (Hint: It’s not in Asia)
Let us know in the comments below. ⬇️
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From the colorful temples of southern India to Sami reindeer herding traditions in Sweden, here are our top 10 new and enhanced adventures for 2025.
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📍 New! Soul of India: The Colorful South
📍 New! Discover Thailand: Bangkok to Chiang Rai
📍 New! Journey Through Southern Italy: Sicily, the Aeolian Islands, Calabria & Puglia
📍 New! Brazil in Depth: Rio de Janeiro, Amazon Cruise & the Pantanal
📍 New! Exploring South America: Rio, Buenos Aires, Patagonia & Chilean Fjord Cruise
📍 New! Nordic Countries & the Arctic Circle: Finland, Sweden’s Sami Lapland & Norway
📍 New! Alpine Europe: France, Italy's Dolomites, Switzerland & Austria
📍 New! The Azores & Madeira: Portugal's Unspoiled Archipelagos
📍 New! Ethiopia: Cultural Discoveries in an Ancient Land
📍 Enhanced! South Korea & Japan: Temples, Shrines & Seaside Treasures

We're excited to announce that Memorial Day Savings are now available across our family of travel brands. For a limited time, you can SAVE up to $5,000 per person on select July-December 2024 departures with Overseas Adventure Travel, Grand Circle Cruise Line, and Grand Circle Travel. Plus, combine these savings with your available credits and maximize your value.
Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3yrxpxC
And call 1‑800‑955‑1925 by 5/28/24 and mention code: MEMORIAL DAY SAVINGS to reserve.

📸 Photo Friday: Favorite Historical Sights

Step back in time with us this as we celebrate our favorite historical sights around the world! From ancient wonders to medieval castles, share a photo below of a historical gem that has captured your heart.

🌟 Associate Travel Spotlight 🌟

Our 10-year associate and 7-time traveler, Katie S., recently returned from her unforgettable journey through Morocco Sahara Odyssey. Katie's trip was filled with incredible experiences, including exploring the bustling medinas of Fes and Marrakesh, soaring over the desert in a hot air balloon, and, of course, the iconic camel ride! Join us in reliving Katie's adventure and share your own travel tales of Morocco below.

🔥 Tuesday Travel Trivia: Why is Scotland home to so many redheads? 🔥

Discover the fascinating story behind this unique Scottish trait here: https://bit.ly/4dwoACy

Better Off Red What’s the real reason why Scotland is home to so many redheads?

New Digital Catalog
Discover a world of adventure within our latest catalog—featuring new and popular travel opportunities for 2025, personalization options, intimate cultural experiences, and detailed itineraries.

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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with O.A.T.'s Group Travel Program. Each group is unique, so choose from a variety of options like Friends & Family, Affinity, or Private Adventures. Plus, as a Group Leader, enjoy rewards like free travel or earning money for your organization. Reserve now for 2025 departures and save 10% with the code SAVE10 by 7/1/24. https://bit.ly/4dEBvT1

🌌 Have you experienced the magic of the Aurora Borealis? 🌌

Check out this article from Condé Nast Traveler for some of the best places to catch a glimpse. Share your photos in the comments below and let us know about your Northern Lights adventures!


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Where to See the Northern Lights (original) // Where to See the Northern Lights, from Alaska to Iceland // Where to See the Northern Lights, From the Usual Nordic Spots to Unexpected Areas in the US // Where to See the Northern Lights All Over... With more activity in coming years, even destinations like Scotland and Michigan are making the aurora map.