Top 2023 Travel Destinations

Wow. what a crazy but wonderful start to this year.  Every time I started writing this blog, new client trip and event requests kept coming in that required immediate action so this article was put on hold again and again.

​Fast Forward, finally have a chance to breath so wanted to provide our Top Travel Destinations

 "Chasing the Experience” is the new mantra for 2023 as travel and events are abundantly back with new opportunities, resolutions,  and destinations to connect and inspire us.   Travelers are telling us they want big experiences to check off on their "Life lists" while the world is open again. 

 We have a lot of motivating content to share and will spend future blogs later on where to go, what to see and when to travel.
For now, here are our Top Travel destinations based on feedback and trip requests from clients:  

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Hawaii

North America (in no particular order):

• Montana – Thanks to the show Yellowstone
• Kentucky – Bourbon Trail
• Hawaii – Aloha state is fully open with active volcanos to see
• Alaska – Wildlife and nature are rested and reenergized
• Big cities like New York, Chicago , Washington DC and San Francisco are open for business with their world class museums, attractions, events and entertainment
• Iconic National parks like Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite and Glacier National Park
• California - Finally open with amazing opportunities for wine, food, sea and mountains 
• Canada is now fully open so don’t miss opportunities to visit wonderful cities and destinations like Montreal, British Columbia, Toronto, Banff and Nova Scota...​ 

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• International Destinations (in no particular order)
• Thailand – just reopened and offers good value
• Egypt – Incredible culture and history
• Greece – History, wine and food lovers
• Europe - France, Italy, Germany, Netherland UK and Ireland remain very popular for history, culture and culinary
• Croatia – Cruising the coast on small ships and yachts
• Scotland – Great for outdoors, culture and Whiskey
• Bermuda and Grand Cayman open again
• Maldives - Over the water bungalows 
• Australia and New Zealand - Open again for 

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Cruising is fully back

Cruising:  

• Worldwide ocean Cruising is all back now with full ships and no restrictions. Most cruise lines now have all their ships operating with global itineraries and new ones in Asia opening soon. 
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• Advice:  Book early for best ships, itineraries, cabins, availability and pricing as cruise sales are up. 
  
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• Expedition Cruising – Alaska, Amazon, Antartica, Galapagos and Artic Norway are very popular
• European River Cruising - Most ships and rivers and itineraries open

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Bonus Information - Because Safety is always a top priority

Safest countries to travel according to the UN Global Peace Index Ranking

1. 1) Iceland
2. 2) New Zealand
3. 3) Ireland
4. 4) Denmark
5. 5) Austria

Want more info on these destinations and others?
Check out our dedicated Destination Info