How many times has your bucket list become the 'later' list? The 'once I have more time and money' list? The 'eventually' list or 'someday' list? Let's put away those other labels - it's time to make something on your bucket list happen. Here are a few of our top bucket-list destination picks for 2024!
Europe
There's something undeniably enchanting about Europe - ancient and medieval cities, unparalleled art and history museums, charming villages and breathtaking landscapes, as well as delicious cuisine and fine wines. Europe has so much to offer, and such an exciting variety of culture, history, landscapes, and food to discover, that it can be difficult to know where to start, but we can help you narrow it down! There are several ways to take in the magic of Europe, depending on your travel style!
River Cruising - Sail right into the heart of the cultural, historical, and gastronomical centers of Europe, and marvel at the stunning landscapes from the comfort of your stateroom. Enjoy included dining, activities, excursions, and more!
Ocean Cruising - Explore the breathtaking coastlines and ports of Europe with itineraries including everything from the stunning Mediterranean to awe-inspiring Norwegian fjords - and you only have to unpack once!
Land Tour - Experience the best of Europe with a knowledgeable guide who is on hand to assist you with all the details and bring everything you see to life with in-depth local knowledge. (Looking for a more independent tour with more free time where you get to call the shots? We can help with that too!)
No matter how you see it, Europe is a stunningly diverse destination that tops our 2024 bucket list for its history, culture, food, and scenery.
Alaska
Take in the majesty of stunning views, incredible wildlife, and unspoiled natural vistas with an adventure to the beautiful landscapes of Alaska! With opportunities to see awe-inspiring glaciers as well as the pristine wilderness of Alaska's national parks, a visit to Alaska is the perfect adventure to check off your bucket list.
One of the most unique and breathtaking views in Alaska is its massive glaciers, from the stunning Glacier Bay National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — to the breathtaking Tracy Arm Fjord, and farther north at College Fjord or Hubbard Glacier. You can also savor the opportunity to spot whales, moose, bears, and more in their natural habitat, especially with a visit to Denali National Park. Take in these incredible sights on a cruise through the glaciers, followed by a stay ashore to enjoy Alaska’s stunning scenery and wildlife - we can help you arrange it all!
Hawai’i
Experience the diverse culture, enchanting landscape, and fascinating history of Hawai'i! On these magical islands, you'll find everything from outdoor adventure to unique cuisine to music and dance festivals to awe-inspiring natural wonders. At the core of Hawai'i is the Aloha Spirit, or the "coordination of mind and heart within each person." According to the University of Hawai'i, it means "mutual regard and affection and extends warmth in caring with no obligation in return." At the center of everything that makes Hawai'i a unique and inspiring destination is this Aloha Spirit, which you can discover on your own exploration of these incredible islands.
There's so much to see and do in Hawai'i, and with such a variety of activities spread across different islands, it can be challenging to know where to start. Whether you want to spend your time getting immersed on one island, hopping to multiple islands, or even cruising around the islands, Hawai'i is so diverse that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
US National Parks
Experience the most awe-inspiring scenery in America, from incredible canyons and arches, to astonishing redwood forests, to majestic mountains, to historical heritage sites. Experience everything from the grandeur of Grand Canyon National Park, to the towering scenery of Yosemite National Park, to the natural diversity of Yellowstone National Park. Whatever national park you're ready to check off your bucket list, we can help you plan your visit with tours that take all the stress out of planning out all the details, so that you can focus on enjoying these incredible natural wonders.
Galapagos Islands
There are few places in the world more diverse and unique than the Galapagos Islands. The archipelago of 18 major islands offers extraordinary wildlife and plant life, and are best known for their influence on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Its isolated location is home to many diverse species, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
The Galapagos Islands are an extraordinary destination, and if you're ready to explore these incredible islands, you can do so via cruise! Get a truly all-inclusive Galapagos Islands experience, from onboard meals and drinks to unique excursions led by expert naturalists to uncover the best of each island. Take in the extraordinary living laboratory of flora and fauna that exist nowhere else on Earth and discover what makes the Galapagos Islands so unique.
Ready to check something off your bucket list in 2024? Contact one of our Travel Pros!
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