Discover the most noble highlights of Turkey: Explore captivating Istanbul, enchanting Cappadocia and mystical Konya. Splash in the thermal pools of Pamukkale.

Ramble among the ruins of Aphrodisias and the spectacular remains of the ancient city of Ephesus.

Enter the gateway to the Orient: Istanbul - explore the bustling bazaars, gaze upon graceful minarets, cruise the Bosphorus.

Enjoy a dip in the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean . Wander among the ancient ruins of Ephesus, Priene ,Didyma and Myletus.Splash in the thermal pools of Pamukkale.

Ireland is famous for Guinness, the Blarney Stone, good music and craic! Take in many of the famous sights on this fantastic jaunt around the country. Enjoy cosmopolitan Dublin and its many bars, learn about the tragic history of "the troubles" in Belfast and Londonderry, before enjoying the scenery and good times in the South.

Explore Ireland in depth and hear exciting stories of its rich history, legends, and myths. Begin your trip in Dublin, Ireland's capital, with an orientation drive that introduces you to Dublin's major attractions. Then travel north through the Boyne Valley and the Mountains of Mourne to Downpatrick and via Strangford Lough to Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland. Take the scenic route along the Antrim coast to dramatic Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Derry and Donegal, then drive along Donegal Bay on your way to Sligo. Via Knock, where pilgrims from around the world flock to the Marian Shrine, and vibrant coastal Galway, head for the breathtaking 668-foot Cliffs of Moher. Take photographs of the thatched cottages in Adare, then drink in the scenery on the Dingle Peninsula before arriving in the bustling resort of Killarney. More spectacular vistas await you during the coastal drive along the beautiful "Ring of Kerry," where you'll see sparkling seascapes, mountains dotted with brightly colored farmhouses, winding lanes bordered with verdant vegetation, and spectacular views of the Lakes of Killarney. Next, stop in Blarney, famous for its castle and Stone of Eloquence, and enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal. Heading north, visit Ireland's oldest handweaving mill at Avoca, and Glendalough with St. Kevin's Irish Christianity Centre ruins. Back in Dublin, your vacation ends with an exciting optional tour.

Enjoy northern Italy on this delightful tour that includes an overnight in Milan and Lake Maggiore as well as five overnights in Salsomaggiore. You'll have time in Salsomaggiore to explore this charming town with its cafe-lined pedestrian streets and beautiful public park. From here, enjoy excursions to the San Vitale Castle in Fontanellato, an enchanting, moat-lined medieval fortress; Parma, where you'll have a walking orientation tour; and Cinque Terre, with its beautiful, rugged cliffs and romantic fishing villages. On the way to Lake Maggiore, where your northern Italy vacation ends, stop in Pavia and Vigevano, where you'll see its castle and arcades.