Once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences from around the world
USA: Experience the New Orleans Jazz Festival and meet Johnny Cash’s family
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of New Orleans at the Jazz Festival in April 2022. Enjoy the soulful music and mouth-watering local cuisine. Visit iconic places like the Nashville Sound Studio, where legends such as Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison recorded their hits. As part of the ‘Dive into Culture’ experience, discover the life of Johnny Cash, featuring a private performance of his original music with a member of his family.
The Netherlands: Explore the Floriade Expo, a gardener’s paradise
Head to Almere for the Floriade Expo 2022, a must-visit event occurring once every ten years. Almere, a city built on reclaimed land, showcases green, sustainable urban living. The Expo’s three districts—Food, Energy, and Health—offer a glimpse into the future of environmentally-friendly cities. This unique event will undoubtedly change your perspective on nature and urban planning.
Finland: Watch the Northern Lights from your cozy hotel room
For many, the Northern Lights are a bucket-list item. Experience this natural wonder from the comfort of your bed at the Seaside Glass Villas in Kemi, where you can even arrange for a Northern Lights wake-up call.
Japan: Celebrate at the Yomatsuri night-time festival in Takayama
Dive deep into Japan’s rich culture by attending the Yomatsuri festival in Takayama during cherry blossom season. The parade features intricately carved floats and mesmerizing marionettes. Don’t miss the opportunity to sample Hida-gyu, a premium beef known worldwide for its exquisite flavor.
Australia: Witness the Field of Light at Uluru from a sunrise platform
Discover Australia’s breathtaking landscape by visiting the Field of Light art installation at Uluru. Watch the sunrise illuminate this iconic natural monument while learning about its cultural and historical significance from Aboriginal guides. End your adventure with a sunset at Kata Tjuta and create an Outback-inspired art piece.
Germany and Austria: Experience the Passion Play and dine with missionaries
Attend the unique, once-in-a-decade Passion Play in Oberammergau, a dramatic portrayal of the life and death of Jesus Christ. In Austria, share a meal with the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood and explore Salzburg’s major sites, including Mozart’s birthplace and locations from ‘The Sound of Music.’ A visit to Mondsee Abbey adds a historical touch to this extraordinary trip.
Tanzania: Go on a Serengeti Safari during the Great Migration
Join a safari in the Serengeti to witness the majestic Great Migration, where over a million wildebeest move across the Mara River. Connect with local culture through Swahili cuisine and a community tour in Mto wa Umbu. Make sure to see the tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara National Park.
Costa Rica: Observe baby turtles hatching
Experience the awe of watching baby green turtles hatch on Costa Rica’s beaches between July and September. Enhance your visit with a river tour to Siquirres and a trip to the Sea Turtle Conservancy Tortuguero Visitor Center.
Canada: Ride the Rocky Mountaineer and meet a retired Mountie
The Canadian Rockies offer stunning views, best enjoyed aboard the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer Goldleaf train. Immerse yourself in First Nations traditions and meet a retired Mountie to learn about the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Turkey: Enjoy hot air balloons and historic hotels in Cappadocia
Take part in the Cappadox Festival in April, where colorful hot air balloons fill the sky. Experience Cappadocia’s unique history by visiting the underground city of Saratli and savoring a traditional pottery kebab. Stay in a hotel carved from rock, offering breathtaking views of the region’s fairy chimneys.
Canada: Explore the tundra and learn about dog sledding
Go on a thrilling safari through the tundra landscapes of Canada to see polar bears and other arctic animals. Visit the Tundra Buggy Lodge for local delicacies and take a dog sledding adventure with an expert to experience the traditional Métis lifestyle.
Antarctica: Embark on an expedition to the seventh continent
Channel your inner explorer by boarding the luxury expedition ship m/v Sea Spirit, sailing through the Drake Passage to Antarctica. Follow Charles Darwin’s trail through the Beagle Channel and gain a deeper understanding of this pristine continent through expert-led lectures and excursions. Experience the icy wilderness up close with Zodiac tours and kayaking.
With enhanced safety and wellbeing protocols, Trafalgar ensures a worry-free travel experience. Their support team, hygiene measures, smaller group sizes, and flexible bookings provide peace of mind in today’s uncertain travel landscape.