Travelodeal · 4 days ago
From $2,398 for 2 $4,524
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Discover Sicily on a self-drive vacation with roundtrip flights from select U.S. airports, seven nights in 4-star hotels, a rental car with pickup and drop-off at Catania Airport, and daily breakfast. Explore Ragusa, Syracuse, Palermo, Taormina, and Mount Etna at your own pace while enjoying the island's historic towns, scenic coastlines, and Mediterranean cuisine. Book this travel deal by September 30, 2026.
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- Seven nights in 4-star hotels across Sicily
- Rental car with Category C vehicle and Platinum insurance included
- Daily breakfast
- Stays in Ragusa/Syracuse, Palermo, and the Taormina area
- Roundtrip flights from select U.S. airports
Wingbuddy.com · 1 wk ago
From $3,396 for 2 $3,596
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Explore three of Italy’s most iconic cities on this 7-night vacation with roundtrip international flights, hotels, daily breakfast, airport transfers, and train travel included. Spend two nights in Venice, two nights in Florence, and three nights in Rome, with time to discover landmarks such as St. Mark’s Basilica, the Duomo, the Colosseum, and Vatican City. The package is priced from $1,698 per person after a $100 promotional discount. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- Roundtrip international flights
- Two nights in Venice
- Two nights in Florence
- Three nights in Rome
- Daily breakfast
- Train tickets between Venice, Florence, and Rome
- Airport transfers in Venice and Rome
- Taxes and fees included
ShermansTravel · 1 wk ago
From $1,798 for 2 $2,098
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Take a 7-night self-drive trip through Ireland with roundtrip airfare to Dublin, hotels, and a manual economy rental car included. This itinerary includes Kilkenny, Kerry, Galway, Donegal, and Dublin. Explore Kilkenny Castle, the Ring of Kerry, Galway’s Latin Quarter, Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way, and Dublin’s pubs and attractions. Travel is available on select dates through June. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Roundtrip airfare to Dublin
- Manual economy rental car
- 1 night in Kilkenny
- 2 nights in County Kerry
- 1 night in County Galway
- 2 nights in County Donegal
- 1 night in Dublin
Wingbuddy.com · 1 wk ago
From $5,996 for 2 $6,196
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Tour Italy from north to south on this 10-night organized package from Wingbuddy. It includes roundtrip international flights, hotels, transfers, transportation by deluxe motor coach, 18 meals, and visits to Rome, Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Venice, Montepulciano, Pompeii, Sorrento, and Capri. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- Rome, Florence, Venice, and Sorrento stays
- Vatican Museums skip-the-line visit
- Pompeii archaeological site
- Capri ferry and Blue Grotto boat tour
- Tuscany wine-region stop
- 18 meals
Holland America Line · 1 wk ago
From $5,148 for 2 $5,348
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Sail from Lisbon to Piraeus aboard Holland America's Oosterdam on this 13-night Mediterranean Solar Eclipse cruise. The August 9, 2026 sailing includes a solar eclipse viewing day at sea, an overnight in Barcelona, and stops in Alicante, Ajaccio, Civitavecchia, Bari, and Kotor, with scenic cruising through the Bay of Kotor. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- 2026 solar eclipse viewing
- Overnight in Barcelona Spain, France, Italy, and Montenegro ports
- Billboard Onboard, World Stage, and Rolling Stone Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Lido Market and The Dining Room
Tripmasters · Jul 2, 2026
From $1,818 for 2
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Pair France and Spain with this customizable 6-night vacation from Tripmasters. Fly into Paris and out of Barcelona, with a flight between the two cities. Personalize your hotels, transportation, length of stay, and optional tours for a flexible European getaway. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Flights into Paris and out of Barcelona
- Flight from Paris to Barcelona
- Paris landmarks, museums, shopping, and dining
- Barcelona architecture, fashion, food, music, and art
Dunhill Travel · Jul 1, 2026
From $8,754 for 2
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Sail aboard the Seabourn Quest on a 14-night voyage through Norway during the height of the Midnight Sun. Roundtrip from Dover (London), this June 2027 sailing visits Trondheim, Brønnøysund, the Lofoten Islands, Tromsø, Honningsvåg and the North Cape, scenic Nordfjord, Olden, Bergen, and Amsterdam before returning to Dover. Save up to 15% during Seabourn's Exploration Event and book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- Complimentary gratuities
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Scenic cruising at the North Cape and Nordfjord
- Roundtrip sailing from Dover (London), England
- Departs June 19, 2027, aboard Seabourn Quest
Dunhill Travel · Jul 1, 2026
From $2,699 per person $3,099
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Use the promo code from the landing page to save $400, bringing the price down to the advertised $2,699 per person, as you discover the highlights of France on this 12-day escorted tour through Paris, Normandy, Brittany, the Loire Valley, Dordogne, and Bordeaux. Stay in superior hotels, enjoy daily breakfast plus two dinners, travel by deluxe coach and high-speed rail, and see iconic sights including the Eiffel Tower, Mont-Saint-Michel, the Loire Valley châteaux, Lascaux, and the Bordeaux wine region. International roundtrip flights are included. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- 10 nights in superior hotels
- International roundtrip flights included
- Daily breakfast and two dinners
- Deluxe motorcoach transportation and high-speed rail from Bordeaux to Paris
- Airport transfer on arrival in Paris
- Guided sightseeing with entrance fees to major attractions including Monet's House, Château de Chenonceau, Château de Chambord, Lascaux, and Padirac Cave
Dunhill Travel · 1 day ago
From $10,450 for 2
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Sail from Basel to Berlin aboard an Emerald Cruises river cruise, with fares from $5,225 per person based on double occupancy. The itinerary travels through Switzerland, France, and Germany, with stops including Breisach, Strasbourg, Rastatt, Mannheim, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Frankfurt, and Berlin. Select fares include 15% savings, while the Preferred Fare also includes complimentary air. Book this travel deal by July 26, 2026.
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Features
- Guided tours in select ports
- Included meals throughout the itinerary
- Two nights in Berlin
Dunhill Travel · 3 days ago
From $23,652 for 2
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Celebrate the holidays on an 18-day luxury river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam, followed by a three-night stay in Paris. Visit festive Christmas markets, ring in the New Year aboard your Scenic Space-Ship, and explore destinations in Hungary, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, and France. This travel deal departs December 21, 2027.
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Features
- 18-day Budapest-to-Amsterdam river cruise
- Three-night stay in Paris
- Celebrate Christmas Day and New Year's Eve
- Scenic Freechoice excursions included
- One Scenic Enrich private classical concert
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, transfers, and gratuities
- Up to five onboard dining venues with 44 meals included
ShermansTravel · 1 wk ago
From $5,148 for 2 $5,348
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Sail from Lisbon to Piraeus aboard Oosterdam on this 13-night Mediterranean solar eclipse cruise from Holland America. This August 9, 2026 sailing visits Alicante, Barcelona, Ajaccio, Civitavecchia, Bari, Kotor, and Piraeus, with scenic cruising in the Bay of Kotor and a solar eclipse viewing at sea. Onboard highlights include Billboard Onboard, World Stage, Rolling Stone Lounge, Lido Market, Dive-In, 24-Hour Room Service, and The Dining Room. Book this travel deal by July 23, 2026.
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Features
- August 9, 2026 departure
- Lisbon to Piraeus
- Solar eclipse at sea
- Barcelona overnight
- Spain, France, Italy, Montenegro, and Greece ports
- Free gratuities
Wingbuddy.com · 1 wk ago
From $5,396 for 2 $5,996
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Visit Spain on this 9-night guided tour package from Wingbuddy. It includes roundtrip international flights, hotels, transfers, breakfasts, transportation by deluxe motor coach, and visits to Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Córdoba, Toledo, and Madrid. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Features
- Guided Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Córdoba, and Madrid tours
- Penedès wine tasting
- Alhambra Palace and Fortress
- Stops in Tarragona, Consuegra, and Toledo
- 9 nights in Classic Hotels
- All breakfasts
Skylux · Jun 17, 2026
Up to 70% off
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Skylux Travel offers round-trip business class flights to Europe, with fares shown from $1,629. Destinations include Iceland, Finland, Spain, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the United Kingdom, and more. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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Dunhill Travel · Jul 2, 2026
From $26,178 for 2
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Sail aboard Seabourn Ovation on this 15-night spring 2027 cruise from Istanbul to Fusina, near Venice. This voyage visits Çanakkale, Volos, Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, Athens, Nafplion, Kotor, Korčula, Hvar, Vodice, and Piran, with boutique ports, signature events, and a veranda suite included. Save up to 15% during Seabourn's Exploration Event and book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Veranda suite accommodations
- Complimentary gratuities
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Istanbul departure and Venice-area arrival
- Ports in Turkey, Greece, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy
Dunhill Travel · Jul 1, 2026
Up to $2,000 off
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Explore Ireland at your own pace with a custom Private Driver vacation from CIE Tours. A knowledgeable local driver helps bring the country's history, culture, and scenery to life while you enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests, whether you're traveling for golf, a family getaway, a heritage trip, or a special celebration. Save up to $2,000 per couple on select Private Driver vacations. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Fully customized private driver itinerary
- Local expert driver throughout your journey
- Ideal for golfers, families, heritage seekers, and milestone celebrations
- Wide selection of suggested itineraries across Ireland
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Dunhill Travel · 1 wk ago
Up to $1,000 off Guided Tours & Cruises
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Celebrate Christmas in July with savings of up to $1,000 per person on select guided tours and river cruises from Indus Travels. Choose from more than 20 destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America, with many packages including airfare and superior hotels. Featured itineraries include Iceland, Italy, Peru, Japan, Morocco, Thailand, Vietnam, and more. Book this travel deal by July 19, 2026.
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- Save up to $1,000 per person on select departures
- More than 20 guided tours and river cruises worldwide
- Many packages include airfare and superior hotels
- Destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America
- Featured trips to Iceland, Italy, Peru, Japan, Thailand, Morocco, Vietnam, and more
Dunhill Travel · 1 wk ago
Up to $500 off
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Save up to $500 across select Ireland vacation styles with Brendan Vacations' Every Season Sale. Choose from guided vacations, small group tours, private driver trips, luxury self-drive packages, self-drive vacations, and rail vacations, with options that include castles, natural wonders, top sights, premium property stays, and flexible itineraries. Book this travel deal by July 31, 2026.
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- Guided vacations and small group tours
- Private driver and self-drive trips
- Luxury self-drive and rail vacation options
- Premium property stays and castle stays
- Select small group tours with up to 24 guests
- Savings across multiple travel styles
Dunhill Travel · Jul 1, 2026
Up to 70% off
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Enjoy designer outlet shopping at Kildare Village, Ireland, with savings of up to 70% off the recommended retail price at participating boutiques. Browse brands including Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Levi's, Lacoste, Clarks Originals, Ralph Lauren, Samsonite, Rituals, Lindt, and more, plus discover new boutiques like Golden Goose. Guest Services can also help with hands-free shopping.
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Skylux · May 26, 2026
2-for-1 roundtrip fares from $4225
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SkyLux Travel offers 2-for-1 companion business class roundtrip fares to Europe from $4225 total for two people. Destinations include Italy, France, the UK, Spain, and more, with departures from cities like New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, and Chicago. Book this travel deal by August 27, 2026.
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Holland America Line · May 7, 2026
From $1,978 for 2 $2,728
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Sail aboard Holland America’s Zuiderdam from Boston to Quebec City on this 7-night Canada and New England cruise. Ports and highlights include Portland, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Saint Lawrence River, and Quebec City. Book this travel deal by May 31, 2026.
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- Billboard Onboard, World Stage, and Rolling Stone Lounge
- Fitness center and pickleball at sea
- Lido Market, Dive-In, The Dining Room, and 24-hour room service
- Portland lighthouses and Old Port
- Halifax waterfront and Sydney historic sites
- Charlottetown and Quebec City visits
2025 Global Travel Trends: A Summary
Shifting Traveler Priorities: Experiences, Authenticity, and Family
Travel in 2025 is being shaped by a blend of passion and practicality, with travelers seeking more meaningful and experience-driven trips. A major trend is the shift away from simple sightseeing and toward "event travel," where vacations are planned around concerts, sporting events, or festivals. There is also a strong desire for authentic, local connections, demonstrated by travelers seeking unique, handmade souvenirs instead of generic mementos. Multi-generational "fam adventures" are on the rise, with extended families traveling together and children having a greater influence on trip planning.
Booking with Confidence in 2025
Ultimately, the modern traveler is more informed than ever, using powerful online tools to find the best value. Platforms like Expedia are essential for comparing options, bundling flights and hotels for savings, and booking the memorable trips that define 2025.
Smart and Savvy Travel Planning
While overall travel costs are rising, travelers are becoming more strategic with their spending. They are increasingly savvy about using loyalty points and program benefits to add value, secure upgrades, or offset costs for trips they are passionate about. Technology plays a crucial role, especially for younger generations who rely on travel apps and social media for everything from inspiration and activity recommendations to budgeting and booking.
Broader Forces Shaping Travel Decisions
Broader industry forces are also influencing travel decisions. The growing awareness of overtourism is leading many to explore "destination dupes"—less-crowded alternatives to popular hotspots—or to travel during the shoulder seasons. Climate change is another significant factor, creating a trend toward "coolcations" in northern climates to escape summer heat and extending the traditional travel season into the warmer spring and fall months.
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