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Journey to Japan

A Journey Exploring Culture, Historic Sites, Nature and Contemporary Life

August 24 – September 6, 2026

Embark on an extraordinary cultural expedition through Japan, where you’ll discover historic castles, serene temples, bustling cities, and stunning natural landscapes. Immerse yourself in local traditions, explore iconic sites like Tokyo and Kyoto, and deepen your understanding of Japanese culture with acclaimed author Arthur Golden as your guest lecturer.

Aboard the elegant cruise ship Mitsui Ocean Fuji

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Islands of the Mediterranean Sea

Stepping Stones of Culture from Malta to Palma de Mallorca

October 15 – 25, 2026

Embark on a captivating voyage through the Mediterranean’s iconic islands and historic ports, where ancient cultures and timeless architecture converge. Explore Valletta, Syracuse, Erice, Cagliari, and Mahón, and enrich your journey with insights from guest lecturer Jerrilynn D. Dodds and host John Frick, deepening your appreciation of Mediterranean art and history.

Aboard the SEA CLOUD SPIRIT one of the World’s Most Extraordinary Cruise Ships

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Italy in the Uncrowded Season

Exploring Historic Landmark Cities of the Veneto & Emilia-Romagna

October 25 – November 1, 2026

Experience the beauty of northern Italy in a quieter season on this immersive cultural journey based in Chioggia, with excursions to Venice, Padua, and Ferrara that highlight the region’s art, history, and architecture. Guided by Distinguished Guest Lecturer Franco Baldasso, the trip offers deeper insight into Italy’s rich cultural heritage through curated visits and engaging discussions. Designed for curious travelers, it blends relaxed exploration with meaningful learning in a less crowded, more intimate setting.

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Expedition to Antartica

Exploring Icebergs, Glaciers & Wildlife Amid Brilliant Antarctic Waters with Expert Insights

January 6 – 17, 2027

Set out on a journey to the Antarctic Peninsula, where towering icebergs, vast glaciers, and extraordinary wildlife define a truly awe-inspiring landscape. Cross the legendary Drake Passage and explore remote shores by Zodiac, encountering whales, seals, and thriving penguin colonies along the way. Experience the raw beauty of the Seventh Continent up close with Distinguished Guest Lecturer Dr. Raymond Ashley.

Aboard the New Elegant Small Cruise Ship DIANA

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Natural Treasures of Costa Rica & Panama

Including A Daytime Transit of the Panama Canal with Distinguished Guest Lecturer Dr. Miroslav (Miro) Kummel

February 28 – March 13, 2027

Discover the rich biodiversity, stunning coastlines, and vibrant cultures of Costa Rica and Panama aboard the elegant SEA CLOUD SPIRIT. This 14-day small-ship voyage features wildlife-rich national parks, a transit of the Panama Canal, visits to the remote San Blas Islands, and opportunities to experience the region’s remarkable natural beauty both on land and at sea. Enriching the journey are onboard lectures by ecologist Dr. Kummel, offering deeper insight into the region’s ecosystems, wildlife, and conservation efforts. Ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and relaxed luxury.

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Orlando, FL 32835

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