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Take a step into a world of pure nature in Patagonia, where crystal-clear waters meet mountainside glaciers. Feel the Latin-infused rhythms of Buenos Aires. Gaze upon awe-inspiring mountains, valleys and grasslands at Torres del Paine National Park. Enjoy a 4-night cruise through the fjords of Patagonia. Engage in a variety of nature hikes. Spend the day by the Pia Glacier. View a colony of Magellanic penguins. Connect with a local gaucho (cowboy) at an Argentine lamb roast. Find a haven of snowcapped Andes and ethereal fjords in the wilderness of Chile and Argentina.

Stray off the beaten path and explore a new side to the Italy you know and love. Sample wines created from the rich volcanic soil just outside of Pompeii. Soak up the sun with a free afternoon in Positano, home to colourful hillside houses and local posh boutiques. Spend 2 nights in a unique cave dwelling in Matera and your last 2 nights in the Puglia region in a personal converted trullo house. Uncover the Baroque excellence of Lecce, an artisan city of limestone. Make your way through southern Italy and experience the Amalfi Coast and the Puglia region.

Encounter Japan’s rich cultural heritage from Tokyo to Kyoto and the energy of Seoul in South Korea. Explore Japan’s blend of past and present through Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, travelling between them on the shinkansen bullet train. Meet Japan’s ama pearl divers, see the beauty of the Golden Pavilion, and explore Gion, the historic geisha district of Kyoto. Reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum. In South Korea, discover Seoul’s Gyeongbok Palace, and take a tour of Korea’s infamous Demilitarized Zone. Join a conversation with a North Korean defector and enjoy a traditional lunch hosted in a Korean family’s home. The spirit of Japan and South Korea’s vibrancy shine from neon-lit streets to tranquil shrines.

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From the northern city of Porto, renowned for its deep-rooted connection to port wine, through the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. Discover the charms of Portuguese Riviera. In Evora, step inside a medieval city with Roman ruins. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay in the Algarve region. Take advantage of a free day to soak in the Portuguese sunshine and savour local flavours. Visit the charming village of Monchique, with its Moorish inspired architecture. Encounter picturesque towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.

Traverse Sweden, Finland, and the coast of Norway, uncovering Nordic heritage among UNESCO treasures, colourful coastal towns, and Arctic landscapes. In Sweden, stroll Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, explore Viking-era Sigtuna, and walk among red cottages in UNESCO-listed Gammelstad Church Town. In Finland, cross the Arctic Circle, eat grilled whitefish in a riverside kota, meet huskies, and discover Sámi heritage. In Norway, soak in the scenery with a five-night Hurtigruten cruise on the legendary Coastal Express, visit fjordside villages, and finish your journey in Bergen. From Viking towns and Sámi stories to fjord cruises and Lapland wilderness, experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of the North.