When you think vacation, where does your imagination take you? Do you picture ancient Mayan ruins & the turquoise blue beaches in Mexico? How about the history, architecture & amazing cuisine of Italy? Japan’s imperial palaces & ancient temples? Or endless sugary, white sand beaches in the Caribbean? We have heard a common theme from travelers. This past year has shown them that life can’t be taken for granted. It’s time to plan that bucket list trip for 2022, or even 2023 to give you time to plan & not put a strain on your budget.
Bucket List Worthy Destinations
Peru and Machu Picchu: Experience incredible culture and amazing landscapes in one trip. Hike the Inca Trail or ride the Vistadome train and explore. Take in that first view of Machu Picchu at sunrise. Enjoy the old and new in Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire that dates to the 11th century. This is a great destination for history buffs, families with teens, couples, solo travelers and food lovers. Browse Peru tours and Adventure vacations.
The Galapagos Islands: You’re probably only going to visit this destination one time, so make sure you see the “Big Five”, giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, penguins, iguanas, and sea lions. Explore by Zodiac, kayak, or on foot, venture to remote beaches and hidden coves, go farther and get closer to nature, wildlife, and intriguing cultures. The Galapagos Islands are for families, adventure seekers, animal lovers, couples, solo travelers, and anyone wanting an amazing experience up close with wildlife.
Celebrity Flora, great ship in the Galapagos, marks an evolutionary turning point in the approach to ship design, creating a sense of being truly immersed in the destination, instead of just visiting it. Indulge in the largest and most luxurious accommodations in the Galapagos Islands, where every stateroom is a suite. See all the Galapagos Cruises that are available.
Yellowstone National Park: Track wolves in wildly beautiful settings, visit volcanic geysers including Old Faithful, and stargaze with the cowboys. Every day is filled with spectacular scenery and chances to spot plenty of wildlife, from beavers to bald eagles. White water raft along the Snake River. Go horseback riding. Attend an Old West BBQ dinner. This trip is for families of all generations who love adventure and animals. Browse National Park tours.
Belize: Belize is an idyllic place: lush jungles, white sand beaches, turquoise waters and some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. This country is relatively undiscovered, so you won’t find crowded beaches or enormous resorts, yet! Sail on a catamaran and learn how to spearfish. Enjoy amazing scuba diving & snorkeling. This trip is for families, animal lovers and adventure seekers.
South Africa: Take in the sweeping views from Table Mountain and watch the waddling penguins of Boulder Beach. Visit the vineyards and experience a safari in a private game reserve. Experience the sunset in the Phinda Reserve and watch the great plain aglow silhouetting the elephants, rhinos, lions, and leopards that roam. Food and wine connoisseurs will enjoy a glass of local wine, while animal lovers, adventure seekers, solo travelers, couples, and families will bask in the exciting atmosphere.
