
Sail roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale aboard Holland America's Eurodam on this 7-night Eastern Caribbean cruise, departing December 12, 2026. Visit Nassau in the Bahamas, explore the beaches of Grand Turk and Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic, and spend a day at Holland America's private island, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay. Return to Fort Lauderdale on December 19. The fare includes taxes and fees. Book this cruise by November 17, 2026.
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- Stateroom accommodations
- Dining at the Lido Market, Dining Room, and Dive In
- 24-hour room service
- Live music and entertainment
- Fitness center access
- Complimentary onboard movies
- Pickleball courts and activities

Save $700 per person with the promo code on the landing page on this 12-night Scandinavian vacation from Indus Travels, bringing the price down to $3,249 per person. Begin in Copenhagen, Denmark, where you'll explore the city's historic streets before taking an overnight cruise to Oslo, Norway. Journey through Norway's spectacular fjord country aboard the scenic Flåmsbana railway, visit Bergen, cross the Sognefjord, and see the Briksdal Glacier.
Continue along the dramatic Eagle Road and Troll's Road, cruise through Geirangerfjord, and travel the Atlantic Road before returning to Oslo. Finish your adventure with a high-speed train ride to Stockholm, Sweden, where you'll explore the city's waterways and historic landmarks. The package includes roundtrip international airfare, superior hotel accommodations, 13 meals, guided sightseeing, and transportation. Get your promo code and book by November 30, 2026.
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- 11 nights in superior hotels
- Overnight Copenhagen-to-Oslo cruise
- 13 meals, including daily breakfast
- Scenic Flåmsbana railway journey
- Guided tours of Bergen and Oslo
- Sognefjord and Geirangerfjord cruises
- Visits to Briksdal Glacier and Atlantic Road
- Scenic drives along Eagle Road and Troll's Road
- High-speed train from Oslo to Stockholm
- Royal Canal cruise in Stockholm
- Roundtrip flights, taxes, and transportation

Explore China and Southeast Asia on this 26-night cruise and escorted tour package from Imagine Cruising, departing September 20, 2027. Begin with an 11-night guided tour of China, visiting Beijing's Forbidden City and Great Wall, the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, and Chengdu's giant pandas. Travel by high-speed rail to Guilin for a scenic Li River cruise before continuing to Hong Kong. Then board Azamara Pursuit for a 13-night all-inclusive cruise featuring stops in Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, Bangkok and Ko Samui in Thailand, and Singapore. The package includes roundtrip flights, five-star hotel stays, guided tours, transfers, taxes, and cruise gratuities. Book by November 13, 2026.
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- 13-night all-inclusive cruise aboard Azamara Pursuit
- Complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Prepaid cruise gratuities and concierge services
- 11-night fully escorted tour of China
- Five-star hotel accommodations with daily breakfast
- High-speed rail journeys between major Chinese cities
- Guided tours of the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors
- Visit to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
- Li River cruise to Yangshuo with lunch
- Tang Dynasty dinner show
- All flights, taxes, and transfers

Explore Ireland at your own pace on this 6-night self-drive vacation with roundtrip flights to Dublin, a rental car, and hotel accommodations. Begin in medieval Kilkenny before heading to County Cork and County Clare, where you can discover coastal villages, the Wild Atlantic Way, and the Cliffs of Moher. End your journey with a night at a castle hotel near Dublin. The itinerary is flexible, with options to extend your stay to 8 nights to visit County Kerry or 9 nights to include Galway. Prices are based on April 2027 departures from New York (JFK). Book this vacation by November 30, 2026.
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- Roundtrip economy airfare to Dublin
- Manual rental car for the duration of the trip
- 1 night in Kilkenny at The Hoban Hotel or similar
- 2 nights in County Cork at Celtic Ross Hotel or similar
- 2 nights in County Clare or Limerick at The Inn at Dromoland or similar
- 1 night near Dublin at Dunboyne Castle Hotel or similar
- Airport taxes included

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Hong Kong with a buffet dinner and fireworks over Victoria Harbour before embarking on a 12-night all-inclusive cruise aboard Celebrity Solstice. Visit Vietnam and Thailand, with overnight port stays in Hanoi and Bangkok, before concluding your vacation with luxury hotel stays in Singapore and Bali. The 21-night package, departing December 29, 2027, includes round-trip flights, taxes, transfers, five-star hotels with breakfast, and an onboard drinks package. Book by November 8, 2026.
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- 12-night all-inclusive Celebrity Solstice cruise
- 3-night stay at Harbour Grand Kowloon in Hong Kong
- New Year's Eve buffet dinner with drinks
- 1-night stay at Pan Pacific Singapore
- 4-night stay at Paradisus by Meliá Bali
- Flights, taxes, transfers, and hotel breakfasts

Get $500 off per person with the promo code available on the landing page when you book this 11-night guided vacation from Seoul to Kyoto with Indus Travels. Explore South Korea's palaces, traditional villages, and Buddhist temples before flying from Busan to Fukuoka, Japan. Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and discover Kyoto's Imperial Palace and Kinkakuji Temple. You'll also spend a night at a Buddhist monastery on Mount Koya, with an opportunity to attend a meditation session. The 13-day journey includes international flights, accommodations, guided sightseeing, transportation, and 21 meals. Book this vacation by November 30, 2026.
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- 11 nights of accommodations at Superior hotels or similar, including a Buddhist monastery stay
- Daily breakfast, seven lunches, and three dinners
- International flights and flight from Busan to Fukuoka
- English-speaking guides during sightseeing
- Deluxe air-conditioned transportation and ferry transfers
- Entrance fees for included attractions
- Airport transfers in South Korea and arrival transfer in Japan
- All airfare taxes and locally applicable taxes

Sail roundtrip from San Diego aboard Holland America's Koningsdam on this 11-night Mexican Riviera and Sea of Cortez cruise, departing December 8, 2026. Visit Manzanillo, enjoy an overnight stay in Puerto Vallarta, and explore Mazatlán, La Paz, and Cabo San Lucas before returning to San Diego on December 19. The fare includes taxes and fees. Book this cruise by November 17, 2026.
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- Stateroom accommodations
- Dining at the Lido Market, Dining Room, and Dive In
- 24-hour room service
- Live music and entertainment
- Fitness center access
- Complimentary onboard movies
- Pickleball courts and activities

Discover Portugal on this 7-night Cosmos guided tour from Porto to Lisbon. Explore Porto's colorful riverside neighborhoods and the Douro Valley wine region before visiting Viana do Castelo, the fortified border town of Valença do Minho, and Ponte de Lima, known for its historic Roman bridge. Continue to Braga, home to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, and enjoy a wine cellar visit and tasting in the Douro Valley. Discover the university city of Coimbra and the pilgrimage destination of Fátima before finishing in Lisbon with guided sightseeing that includes Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. This trip includes hotel accommodations, guided sightseeing, transportation between destinations, seven breakfasts, and one dinner. Book this travel deal by November 7, 2026.
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- Guided sightseeing in Porto, Braga, Coimbra, and Lisbon
- Douro Valley wine cellar visit and tasting
- Private, air-conditioned motorcoach transportation with free Wi-Fi
- Experienced Cosmos Tour Director and Local Guides
- Complimentary headsets on guided tours
- Free time to explore independently

Explore Switzerland on this 8-night guided tour from Zurich, with stops in Geneva, Gruyères, Grindelwald, Bern, and Lucerne. Visit the medieval Château de Gruyères, enjoy a chocolate tasting at the Maison Cailler factory, and ride a mountain train to Jungfraujoch, known as the "Top of Europe," where you can explore the Ice Palace and enjoy panoramic Alpine views. You'll also have a choice of included excursions in Geneva. Book by November 7, 2026.
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- 8 nights in first-class hotels
- 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 4 dinners
- Guided sightseeing in Zurich, Geneva, Bern, and Lucerne
- Maison Cailler chocolate factory tasting
- Jungfraujoch mountain train excursion and Ice Palace visit
- Choice of included excursion in Geneva
- Visits to Gstaad, Interlaken, and Grindelwald

Explore Ireland on this 7-day guided Globus tour, traveling roundtrip from Dublin. Visit the Irish National Stud in Kildare, admire the Cliffs of Moher, cross the Shannon Estuary by ferry, and enjoy a scenic drive around the Ring of Kerry. You'll also visit Rathbaun Farm for homemade scones and coffee, explore historic Limerick, and choose between a guided walking tour of Waterford or a visit to the House of Waterford Crystal. Book by November 14, 2026.
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- 6 breakfasts and 3 dinners
- Guided sightseeing and orientation tours
- Rathbaun Farm visit with scone baking demonstration
- Cliffs of Moher and Ring of Kerry sightseeing
- Choice of included excursion in Waterford
- Hotel accommodations throughout the tour
- Services of a professional Tour Director

Discover Ireland and Northern Ireland on this 6-night guided vacation from Globus, with roundtrip airfare from Dublin, hotel accommodations, and sightseeing. Begin in Dublin before traveling through Galway, Donegal, and Derry, visiting the Giant's Causeway and spending two nights in Belfast. Highlights include a visit to Rathbaun Farm for a sheep-herding demonstration and scone baking, a guided walking tour of Derry's historic city walls, and the Titanic Experience in Belfast. Return to Dublin via the coastal village of Carlingford. Prices are based on a January 10, 2027, departure. Book by November 14, 2026.
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- Roundtrip airfare 6 nights of hotel accommodations
- Escorted sightseeing with a Tour Director
- 6 breakfasts and 2 dinners
- Dublin and Belfast orientation drives
- Rathbaun Farm visit with scone baking and coffee
- Guided walking tour of Derry
- Giant's Causeway visit
- Titanic Experience admission

Sail aboard the Seabourn Encore on this 7-night Alaska cruise, departing Vancouver on June 25, 2027, and arriving in Juneau on July 2. Explore the historic ports of Ketchikan and Sitka, cruise through scenic waterways, and marvel at Hubbard Glacier. The itinerary also visits the Inian Islands, Icy Strait Point, and Haines. Enjoy up to $2,000 in shipboard credit per suite. Book this cruise by November 16, 2026.
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- Ocean-front suite accommodations
- All onboard dining
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- All onboard gratuities
- Entertainment and live music
- Fitness center and sun terrace access

Sail aboard the Seabourn Venture on this 14-night expedition cruise, departing Belfast on June 19, 2027, and arriving in Reykjavik on July 3. Explore Scotland's Orkney and Shetland Islands, visit picturesque villages and dramatic fjords in the Faroe Islands, and discover Iceland's rugged coastline, waterfalls, and wildlife. Enjoy up to $2,000 in shipboard credit per suite. Book this cruise by November 16, 2026.
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- Ocean-front suite accommodations
- All onboard dining
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- All onboard gratuities
- Entertainment and live music
- Select guided shore experiences
- Zodiac excursions and hiking opportunities

Explore ancient Greece on this 14-night Cosmos tour and cruise, beginning and ending in Athens. Visit the Acropolis, cross the Corinth Canal, discover the ancient theatre of Epidaurus and the archaeological site of Mycenae, and explore the monasteries of Meteora. Then embark on a 4-night Aegean cruise aboard the Celestyal Discovery, with stops in Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes, Crete, and Santorini (weather permitting).
The vacation includes accommodations, guided sightseeing, transportation between destinations, and 14 breakfasts, four lunches, and seven dinners. Cruise accommodations are based on an inside cabin, with upgrades available. Travel on select dates, and book by November 7, 2026.
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- Guided tours and sightseeing with local experts
- Private, air-conditioned motorcoach transportation with free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary headsets on tour and shore excursions
- Cosmos Tour Directors, Cruise Hosts, and Local Guides
- Onboard entertainment and select beverages during the cruise

Explore the beauty and history of France on this 7-night Seine River cruise roundtrip from Paris aboard an Avalon Waterways Suite Ship. Sail through picturesque Normandy, with a choice of included guided excursions that may take you to Claude Monet's gardens in Giverny, the historic D-Day landing beaches, Rouen's medieval quarter, and Château de Malmaison. You'll also have time to discover the iconic sights and charming neighborhoods of Paris. Travel is available in November 2027. Book this cruise by November 6, 2026.
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- 7 nights aboard an Avalon Waterways Suite Ship
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Complimentary wine and beer with lunch and dinner
- Complimentary soft drinks throughout the day
- Choice of included guided excursions
- Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi
- Onboard entertainment and cultural activities
- Fitness center and adventure gear
- Free prepaid gratuities

Experience springtime in the Netherlands and Belgium aboard the Avalon Passion on this 7-night roundtrip river cruise from Amsterdam. Explore Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ghent, Middelburg, and Willemstad, with your choice of included excursions such as a guided visit to the colorful Keukenhof Gardens, walking tours of historic cities, and scenic bike rides. Enjoy a final day in Amsterdam with options to explore its famous canals and charming streets. Sail in April 2027 and book this travel deal by November 7, 2026.
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- Choice of included Classic, Active, and Discovery excursions
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard
- Complimentary wine and beer with lunch and dinner
- Complimentary soft drinks throughout the day
- Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall windows and Open-Air Balconies
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Fitness center and Adventure Center with bikes and activity equipment
- Sky Deck with whirlpool and premium lounges

Sail aboard Seabourn Quest on this 7-night luxury cruise departing Copenhagen, Denmark, on August 7, 2027. Visit Karlskrona, Sweden; Gdansk, Poland; Rønne on Denmark's Bornholm island; Wismar, Germany; and Texel in the Netherlands. Enjoy a daylight transit of Germany's Kiel Canal before concluding your voyage in Dover, England, on August 14. Your cruise includes ocean-front suite accommodations, premium spirits, fine dining, and more. Plus, receive up to $2,000 in shipboard credit per suite. Book this cruise by November 16, 2026.
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- Ocean-front suite accommodations, most with private verandas
- Complimentary dining at all onboard venues
- Premium spirits and fine wines
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Included gratuities
- Live entertainment and onboard activities
- Fitness center and card room

Sail through four European countries on Avalon Waterways' Danube Symphony cruise, traveling from Budapest, Hungary, to Vilshofen, Germany. Along the way, explore Bratislava's historic Old Town, discover Vienna's imperial landmarks, cruise through Austria's scenic Wachau Valley, and visit charming towns like Krems, Ybbs, and Linz.
Choose from included guided excursions, ranging from sightseeing tours to active adventures and local cultural experiences. The 6-day cruise includes onboard accommodations, meals, complimentary WiFi, and an English-speaking crew and Cruise Director. Book this travel deal by November 6, 2026.
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- Choice of included guided excursions
- Onboard breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dinner on embarkation day and breakfast on disembarkation day
- Complimentary Starlink WiFi
- Onboard entertainment and panoramic lounges
- Sky Deck with whirlpool and lounge chairs

Discover the Rhine River on this 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, traveling through the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Sail through the scenic Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit destinations including Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Heidelberg, and Strasbourg. Choose from included Classic, Discovery, and Active excursions, such as guided city tours, culinary experiences, kayaking, and cycling adventures. Travel is available in October 2027. Book this cruise by November 6, 2026.
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- 7 nights aboard an Avalon Waterways Suite Ship
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Choice of included guided excursions
- Scenic cruising through the Rhine Gorge
- Onboard entertainment and cultural activities
- Free prepaid gratuities

Sail through the heart of France aboard the Avalon Poetry II on this 7-night river cruise along the Rhône and Saône Rivers. Depart from Lyon, France's gastronomic capital, and explore the vineyards of Mâcon with a wine tasting at a medieval castle. Discover the historic towns of Tournon and Viviers, visit Avignon's impressive Palace of the Popes, and conclude your journey in Arles, known for its Roman amphitheater and connections to Vincent van Gogh. Enjoy a choice of included guided excursions, from sightseeing tours to biking adventures and hands-on cultural experiences. Sailings are available through November 2027. Book this travel deal by November 6, 2026.
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- Free gratuities
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on full cruise days
- Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi
- English-speaking crew and Cruise Director
- Onboard fitness center and Sky Deck with whirlpool
- Complimentary beverages and snacks in the Club Lounge
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.