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Shrines of Ireland

Wed, 17 Jun 26 04:00:16 +0000

MUST-SEE INCLUSIONS

Jump into Ireland’s vibrant capital city, Dublin.
Visit legendary Blarney Castle and kiss the Blarney Stone.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

Experience Slea Head Drive, one of the world’s great coastal roads.

HOTELS

INCLUDED

Stay:

10 Days
9 Nights

Meals:

8 Breakfasts
Lunches
6 Dinners

Sun, Sea, Savings. It’s Carnival Time!

Mon, 15 Jun 26 17:05:13 +0000

Set Sail for Less with Carnival Cruise Line

Now is the perfect time to plan your next getaway with Carnival Cruise Line. Take advantage of special promotional rates on select sailings and enjoy unforgettable experiences at sea—all at an exceptional value.

Offer Highlights:

Incredible reduced rates on select itineraries
Available on sailings through April 2028
Savings of up to 40% off Fun Select fares on select departures
Sample lead-in rates from $349 per person (2–5 day sailings)

Booking Window:

Book by June 30, 2026.

Travel Window:

Valid on select sailings through April 2028.

Cabin Details:

Offer applies to cabin assignment categories only

Rate Code:

PB4 (FIT & Groups | Amenities Included)

Whether you are dreaming of sunny Caribbean beaches, vibrant onboard entertainment, or relaxing days at sea, this limited-time offer makes it easier than ever to turn those plans into reality.

Availability is limited, and pricing may vary by ship, sailing date, and stateroom category—secure the best selection early.

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HX Turns 130 Celebrate With Epic Expedition Savings

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:52:42 +0000

In celebration of HX's 130th anniversary, book now and enjoy one of two offers; up to 25% off all-inclusive expeditions (discounts vary by destination), or a free upgrade to a suite.

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Save $250 per Person on Select 2026 Journeys with Canyon Spirit

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:30:05 +0000

CELEBRATE AMERICA250 WITH THIS LIMITED-TIME OFFER ONBOARD CANYON SPIRIT.

Travel through the American Southwest in elevated style, journeying from the Colorado Rockies to Utah’s striking red rocks. Indulge in regionally inspired dining, glass-dome coaches, worldclass service, and immersive storytelling that brings each landscape to life.

Book now and save $250 per Person on Select 2026 Journeys!

Contact our travel agency more information!

This offer is valid for booking through 11/8/2026

Universal Ticket Offer: Buy 3 park days, get 2 free!

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:20:45 +0000

Save at Universal Orlando!

Feel the rush of nonstop thrills, immersive worlds, and cinematic adventures around every corner. From heart-pounding rides to unforgettable entertainment, Universal delivers action, excitement, and experiences you won’t find anywhere else.

It’s the perfect getaway for those looking to pack more adventure into every day.

Contact our travel agency for more details and information.

This offer is valid for booking through 8/26/2026

Walt Disney World Resort: Save up to 30% at select Disney Resorts

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:16:04 +0000

Save on Walt Disney World Resort Vacations

Step into a world where every detail is designed to spark joy—from immersive lands and iconic attractions to unforgettable dining and entertainment experiences for all ages. Staying at a Disney Resort hotel keeps you close to the magic, with added convenience, special benefits, and that unmistakable Disney touch that turns every moment into something truly special.

Make your next getaway one where the magic begins the moment you arrive.

Contact our travel agency for more details and information!

This offer is valid for booking through 10/3/2026

Last Minute Deals with Trafalgar

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:13:08 +0000

Last Minute Deals in the USA!

Featured Tours:

Five Epic National Parks
Northern California with Yosemite Natl Park
Tastes and Sounds of the South
Welcome to Colorado

Contact our travel agency to book!

This offer is valid for booking through 7/31/2026

Stay Close to Home with Tauck!

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:10:21 +0000

Paradise Valley, Yellowstone & the Tetons (U.S. Glamping)

Discover the majestic beauty in Paradise Valley at Sage Lodge, embracing rustic elegance and serene landscapes for an indulgent stay amidst nature. In the heart of Yellowstone country, enjoy a unique safari-style retreat near geothermal marvels and abundant wildlife. End your journey nestled in the Tetons, where opulence and adventure converge for an unforgettable finale.

Days: 8
From (per Person): $9,490 USD
Time of Year: May - Aug
Cities & Landmarks: Paradise Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, West Yellowstone, Jackson

Best of the Canadian Rockies

Wonders in the wilderness... Jeweled lakes. Frosted peaks. Emerald forests. Glacial ice. Wilderness castles. Baronial resorts. Add superlatives like spectacular, awesome, fantastic, majestic and incomparable and you'll get a sense of the epic sights that await you in the Rockies.

Days: 8
From (per Person): $7,790 USD
Time of Year: May - Sep
Cities & Landmarks: Rocky Mountains, Jasper National Park, Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park

Discover Paradise Valley, Yellowstone, Canadian Rockies and more with Tauck!

Contact your travel advisor for more information!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Guaranteed Lowest Hotel Rates for 2026 Hawaii Vacations

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:07:46 +0000

'ALOHILANI RESORT WAIKIKI BEACH
Diamond Head Ocean View or Waikiki Mountain View rooms. Reduced rate and a $25 daily resort credit per room.

THE TWIN FIN
Double/Double and King rooms. Includes a guaranteed room upgrade from Partial Ocean View to Ocean View.

ASTON KAANAPALI SHORES
One Bedroom Standard and One Bedroom Ocean View rooms. Includes complimentary daily breakfast for two.

WAILEA BEACH RESORT – MARRIOTT, MAUI
Garden View and Premium Ocean View rooms. Includes daily continental breakfast for two at Starbucks or Whale’s Tale and waived extra person charge for 3rd and 4th guests.

WAIKOLOA BEACH MARRIOTT RESORT & SPA
Resort View and Ocean View rooms. Includes daily continental breakfast for up to two guests at Hawaii Calls restaurant and 10% OFF Mandara Spa services.

Contact our travel agency to book!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Experience Wailea Beach Resort

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:04:53 +0000

Experience Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui - GUARANTEED LOWEST Hotel Rates PLUS EXCLUSIVE Added Values

Enjoy six resort pools, the longest water slide in all of Hawaii, private floating cabanas and a luau feast. With a complete fitness center, spa and opportunities to spot whales in full panoramic view, there’s more than enough to offer for the whole family.

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Military First Responder Discount - 10% Off All Vacations

Mon, 15 Jun 26 16:02:25 +0000

A Special Thank You for Your Service 10% Off All Vacations Proudly Extended to Active-Duty Military, Healthcare Professionals, and First Responders.

Contact our travel agency to book!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Save On Last Minute Deals with Insight Vacations

Mon, 15 Jun 26 15:59:44 +0000

DISCOVER OUR USA GUIDED TOURS

Visit Los Angeles, San Francisco, Memphis, New York, Washington DC, Grand Canyon National Park and more

Featured Tours:

• Enchanting Canyonlands
• Treasures of Cape Cod & the Islands
• New England's Fall Foliage

Contact our travel agency for more information!

This offer is valid for booking through 7/31/2026

Travel by Sea Refreshingly Free with Holland America

Mon, 15 Jun 26 15:56:58 +0000

Now is the perfect time to book your Fall 2026–Spring 2027 cruise vacation to the Caribbean, Mexico, Panama Canal, and beyond with Holland America! Unwind on Holland America’s award-winning private island in the Bahamas — refreshingly free of overcrowded beaches.

FREE Prepaid Crew Appreciation
50% Reduced Deposit
FREE Kids’ Fares
CARIBBEAN BONUS - Up to $300 Onboard Credit when you book a Verandah stateroom or Suite.

Booking Window: June 4–July 23

Have It All Package

» Up to $300 Shore Excursion Credit
» Up to Three Nights of Specialty Dining
» Surf Wi-Fi Package
» Signature Beverage Package

Contact our travel agency today!

This offer is valid for booking through 7/23/2026

Save an extra $150 per person with Globus

Mon, 15 Jun 26 15:53:22 +0000

Explore your own backyard with Globus! From spectacular national parks to sun-drenched coastlines to southern charm, Globus United States tours welcome you to wander and wonder from sea to shining see! Discover national treasures and small-town pleasures with behind-the-scenes gems not found in any guidebook. From Atlantic reaches to Pacific beaches; from bountiful plains to breathtaking peaks, America the beautiful is waiting to be discovered again and again.

Featured Tours:

Nature's Best: Alaska - departing August 4, August 18
Spectacular Alaska! - departing July 3, July 10, August 7, August 19, August 21
America's National Parks - departing June 25, July 16, July 19, August 27
Grand Hawaii Vacation - departing July 16, August 20, September 24
Best of the Hawaiian Islands - departing September 7, September 21, December 7
Canyon Country Adventure - departing June 5, July 10, September 29, October 16

Contact our travel agency for more details!

This offer is valid for booking through 7/31/2026

Exclusive in-suite honor bar experience at Dorado Beach

Mon, 15 Jun 26 15:49:12 +0000

A Curated In-Suite Honor Bar Ritual at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Within the privacy of our Suites and Residences, guests are welcomed with a thoughtfully curated complimentary Honor Bar designed to elevate comfort, ease, and sense of place. Featuring a refined selection of premium beverages and artisanal snacks, the experience is included to enhance the intimacy and convenience of each stay.

When staying in our Suites and Residences, guests may enjoy a thoughtfully curated complimentary Honor Bar featuring a selection of premium beverages and snacks, included to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay.

Rooted in understated luxury, this in-suite offering reflects a quiet sense of arrival where every detail is considered, and indulgence feels both effortless and personal.

Affluent Traveler Collection Exclusive Amenities:

Complimentary daily breakfast for two guests per bedroom
Priority for complimentary room upgrade on arrival (subject to availability)
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Priority for early check-in / late check-out (subject to availability)
Special Amenity with a minimum value equivalent to $100 USD
Available for travel now through October 31, 2026

To reserve your stay, contact our travel agency.

This offer is valid for booking through 10/31/2026

Save an extra $150 per person with Cosmos

Mon, 15 Jun 26 15:44:06 +0000

Your Neighbors Are Knocking. The Really Cool Ones.

Follow the pathways of patriots and pioneers from coast to coast on a Cosmos United States tour. Explore extraordinary national parks and historic sites where history was made. Make some history of your own in the small towns and large cities with experiences not found in any guidebook. From New York to New Orleans to California and the colourful coasts of Hawaii, you’ll want to return again and again to discover all there is to see!

Featured Tours:

Exploring America's National Parks - departing September 7, September 21
America's Greatest Treasures with Rapid City Start - departing August 21, September 4, September 11
Rhythms of the Road - departing June 15, July 13, August 31, November 2
Highlights of Route 66 - departing June 20, July 25, August 22, October 3
Grand Alaskan Adventure - departing June 9, July 21, August 18
Highlights of the Canyonlands - departing August 25, September 22, October 20

Contact our travel agency for more details!

This offer is valid for booking through 7/31/2026

AmaWaterways Complimentary Prepaid Gratuities River Cruises

Fri, 12 Jun 26 19:07:34 +0000

Discover Europe’s most iconic rivers with AmaWaterways and enjoy complimentary gratuities on 20 select 2027 sailings. Journey through the enchanting Danube, picturesque Rhine and world-renowned Bordeaux region on a luxury river cruise designed to immerse you in culture, cuisine and unforgettable scenery.

Featured departures in March, June, July and November 2027 offer the perfect opportunity to experience Europe during some of its most beautiful seasons — from vibrant summer landscapes to magical holiday market season. Enjoy award-winning dining, immersive shore excursions, twin-balcony staterooms and personalized service aboard AmaWaterways’ luxury river ships.

Contact us today to learn more.

Travel by Sea with Holland America Line

Fri, 12 Jun 26 17:04:05 +0000

Holland America Lines Travel by Sea perks pair with our Have it All fares including free prepaid crew appreciation, 50% reduced deposits, free kids fares on select sailings. Plus, up to $300 onboard credit per stateoom when booking Caribbean Veranda staterooms and suites.

Contact us to learn more.

Explore America with the Experts: Save up to $350* per person

Fri, 12 Jun 26 16:58:13 +0000

Experience America During Its 250th Anniversary

America is a vast land of endless possibilities, where diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and stories that span centuries come together. With the country's 250th anniversary in 2026, now's the perfect time to explore even more of this dynamic nation. Celebrate world-famous natural wonders, the pulse of local communities, and the people who give every corner of the country its own spark. With 40+ U.S. tours and 100+ years of guided travel expertise, Collette brings you closer to the places that shaped the nation.

For a limited time, save up to $350* per person on Collette's expertly planned and guided tours within the U.S.

Whether you're exploring the towering redwood forests or the colonial cities of New England, experience the unique character of your destination with the benefits of Collette's award-winning expertise. Uncover regional culture, witness must-sees and go beyond the guidebook to access local experiences.

Featured Tours:

Aloha Hawaii: Discovering Kauai and Maui

Embark on a journey through the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of Kauai and Maui, where adventure meets tranquility. From the sight of the iconic Iao Needle to the lore of the hula, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural connections, and relaxation.

Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary

Trace the story of the nation’s rise on a journey through Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Be immersed in the history of a country found on the ideals of “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” in 1776.

America's Music Cities featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville

Enjoy a finger-snapping, toe-tapping time on a tour of America’s most famed musical cities – New Orleans, Memphis, and Nashville. You’ll be hummin’ and strummin’ long after you’ve returned home.

Contact our travel agency today!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Celebrate America’s 250th at Sea: Fireworks, Ship Meetups & More

Fri, 12 Jun 26 16:55:12 +0000

As America’s cruise line, and the official America250 partner—sailing more Americans than any other cruise line—we’re bringing the fun from coast to coast so everyone can celebrate. This includes ship meetups with fireworks on both coasts, community homeport celebrations, and fleetwide onboard activities.

Contact our travel agency today!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Coastlines to Mountains—Save Up to 25%

Fri, 12 Jun 26 16:52:18 +0000

Chase sunshine or explore the great outdoors with savings of up to 25% on select stays. From Florida’s beautiful beaches to the scenic landscapes of Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Salt Lake City, and beyond, there’s something for every type of traveler.

Book by August 31, 2026, and take advantage of limited-time savings across sought-after U.S. destinations.

Contact our travel agency for more details!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Save $150 per couple on Glacier National Park vacations

Fri, 12 Jun 26 16:49:12 +0000

With over 130 named lakes, five National Historic Landmarks, and more than 1 million acres spanning two mountain ranges, Montana’s Glacier National Park is home to over 1,000 plant species and iconic wildlife like bighorn sheep and grizzly bears.

For a limited time only, save $150 per couple on Glacier National Park vacations, inclusive of 7+ nights with Amtrak Vacations.

Contact our travel agency for more details!

This offer is valid for booking through 8/31/2026

Close to Home, Yet a World Away

Fri, 12 Jun 26 16:23:32 +0000

That is especially true now. With the country preparing to mark its 250th anniversary in 2026, travel within the U.S. offers a timely way to see familiar places with fresh attention. Historic cities, national parks, coastal towns, mountain resorts, music destinations, food regions, and small communities all tell part of the American story. Some are famous. Some sit just a short flight or drive away. Many are exactly the kind of places travelers keep meaning to visit, but postpone because they seem too close, too simple, or too easy to save for later.

This is the year to stop saving them for later.

A close-to-home vacation can be practical without being ordinary. It can be a long weekend in Charleston, Santa Fe, Chicago, New Orleans, San Diego, or Boston. It can be a family trip to the national parks, a lake escape in the Midwest, a spa stay in Arizona, a food-focused visit to the Pacific Northwest, or a beach break along the Atlantic, Gulf Coast, or California coast. It can also be something slower, with time to settle into one region instead of packing every day with another airport, hotel, and transfer.

That is where working with a travel advisor still matters. Shorter-distance travel can seem simple, but the right planning can make it better. Advisors can help match travelers with the right hotel, recommend neighborhoods that fit the trip, build in tours or activities that add context, and make sure the getaway has enough structure without becoming overplanned.

Traveling close to home can also make room for different kinds of travelers. Families may want less time in transit and more time together. Couples may want a refined resort stay without a long-haul flight. Friends may want a city weekend built around restaurants, concerts, museums, or sports. Multigenerational groups may prefer destinations with easy arrivals, varied activities, and enough variety for everyone to enjoy the trip their own way. It also keeps travel accessible for those who want value, flexibility, and a vacation that fits real calendars, real budgets, and real life.

The U.S. is too big and varied to treat as a backup plan. Its best travel experiences do not always require a passport, a complicated schedule, or weeks away. Sometimes the right vacation is closer than expected, and still takes you a world away from the ordinary.

See you at the airport!

Bolder Bucket-List Adventures

Thu, 11 Jun 26 21:49:01 +0000

Score big savings on the hottest destinations. Soak in the Caribbean crystal blues, with weekend glow-ups or full-send weeklong island-hopping vacays. Go rugged in Alaska with unforgettable expeditions through glacier drama and wild terrain. Or run Europe coast to coast, exploring breathtaking sights and city life.

Take it all in with crave-worthy dining, adrenaline-pumping rides, and peak chill vibes — only on Royal Caribbean®. Book today and unlock unbeatable deals — like 60% off your second guest, and 3rd and 4th guests including kids 12 years old and younger sail free!* Plus, get up to $250 off airfare for Europe and Alaska sailings.

Contact us today to learn more.

Rediscover Mexico with Limited-Time Savings

Thu, 11 Jun 26 21:45:05 +0000

Rediscover your favorite Mexican destinations and enjoy limited-time savings on curated vacation packages.

Book by July 31, 2026, and SkyMiles Members can save up to $200 and Medallion Members can save up to $250 per flight + hotel booking. Terms apply.

Contact us today to learn more.