Cruise from Bergen to Glasgow aboard m.s. Le Boréal to Scotland’s Orkney and Shetland Islands and Norway’s majestic fjords. Experience two of world’s most scenic rail journeys— the Flåm Railway through Norway’s fjordlands and The Jacobite steam train through the Scottish Highlands. Norway/Copenhagen pre-cruise and Edinburgh/Glasgow post-cruise options.

Explore Japan and South Korea during a seven-night cruise along the Inland Sea of Japan, plus two nights in Kyoto. Visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore Kyoto’s Nijō Castle; Hiroshima’s Memorial Peace Park; Miyajima’s inspiring Itsukushima Shrine; and the Buddhist wonders of Gyeongju, South Korea. Optional extensions in Tokyo and Kanazawa.

Explore coastal Portugal, Spain, France and England on an eight-night voyage. Explore Oporto in Portugal’s wine country; walk in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims in Santiago de Compostela; and visit the Guggenheim Museum and Mont-St-Michel. Follow Dwight D. Eisenhower II to the hallowed beaches of Normandy. Cruise up the River Thames to London’s Tower Bridge. Optional Lisbon and London extensions.

Discover Johannesburg and Soweto and visit the home of the late Nelson Mandela. Experience Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Explore Chobe National Park and marvel at the vast Namib Desert with its towering sand dunes. Spend four nights in vibrant Cape Town and visit Robben Island. Finally, discover the Winelands, South Africa’s renowned wine-growing region. 

Explore Kathmandu’s temples and the villages of Patan and Bhaktapur. Marvel at views of the Annapurna massif from Pokhara Valley. In Bhutan discover holy Buddhist shrines and witness the Domkhar Tsechu Festival in the remote Bumthang Valley. Visit Taktsang, the sacred Tiger’s Nest monastery which hangs 2,000 feet above Paro Valley. Meet a Bhutanese family in their farmhouse and a senior monk in a monastery.

Enjoy three nights in Havana followed by the six-night cruise aboard Le Ponant. Explore Havana's iconic Malecón and the beautifully restored Old City. See the historical center of Cienfuegos; explore the Spanish colonial town of Trinidad; and visit Santiago de Cuba’s San Pedro de la Roca castle. Admire the Viñales Valley's striking karst formations and visit the dynamic city of Santa Clara.

Experience the Panama Canal, a remarkable achievement of human engineering. The Canal is also home to 48 miles of incredible wildness.  Visit the Smithsonian Biological Research Institute at Barro Colorado Nature Monument for hikes and tours by Zodiac.  With all your senses, experience diverse habitats and search for the monkeys, sloths, toucans, macaws, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more that inhabit them.

Join us for this spectacular journey featuring a nine-night cruise to Antarctica, Earth’s last frontier. Experience the White Continent in its unspoiled state—fantastically shaped icebergs, turquoise glaciers, bustling penguin rookeries and breaching whales. Accompanied by the ship’s expert expedition team of naturalists, board sturdy Zodiac craft for excursions ashore and observe the antics of Antarctica’s wildlife.

Explore old Havana’s history and architecture. Meet with farmers and enjoy a private flamenco performance by some of Cuba’s best dancers. Discuss U.S. foreign policy and economic changes during lectures with local experts. Learn about Cuban music and visit private art collections. In the Viñales Valley, take in views of the dramatic landscapes and limestone mogotes. 

Visit Bogota's Gold Museum and Botero Museum, and explore the city's markets and Spanish colonial neighborhoods. Explore the Coffee Triangle and Los Nevados National Natural Park in the Central Cordillera. Driving north to Medellin, view flower-growing facilities and take a ride on the city's iconic gondola. Discover the walled city of Cartagena and take a birdwatching canoe trip through mangroves. Witness the the country's indigenous cultures, lush landscapes and Caribbean sun.