Think river cruising is only for older travellers? After more than 20 years of river cruising, I believe age is the wrong question. Discover what really determines whether a river cruise will suit you.

Experience Alaska and the Canadian Rockies with an exclusive Oceania Cruises 2027 package combining an 11-day voyage aboard Oceania Riviera with a five-day escorted Rocky Mountaineer journey. Enjoy GoldLeaf Service, luxury hotels, sightseeing in Vancouver and Banff, and spectacular glacier and mountain scenery. From AU$11,099pp.

Discover Africa with Scenic’s luxury 2027 land journeys, exploring Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Save up to $2,500pp on selected journeys when you book and pay in full by 11 December 2026, unless sold out prior

Experience the beauty of Canada, Alaska and the USA with Scenic in 2027. Save up to $1,300pp or fly Business Class from $8,595pp on selected journeys. To receive the Super Earlybird offer, guests must pay for their journey in full by 11 December 2026. Once sold out or if full payment is not received, the standard offer will apply.

Explore Quark Expeditions’ Arctic 2028 and Antarctic 2028/2029 seasons, featuring over 70 polar departures across extraordinary destinations.Save up to 10% plus AU$2,950 off all voyages. Book before 31 October 2026. Subject to T&Cs

Discover Wendy Wu Tours’ new India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia 2026–28 collections. Explore captivating cultures, ancient wonders, vibrant cities, spectacular landscapes and unforgettable experiences on fully inclusive group tours. Save up to $1,500pp or enjoy 50% off the single supplement on selected tours for a limited time.

Discover South Australia with the Wonders of the Murray River & Kangaroo Island Tour. Explore Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Hahndorf and Kangaroo Island before enjoying a fully escorted 3-night cruise aboard the PS Murray Princess. Experience wildlife, wine, nature and regional flavours with flights, transfers, hotel stays, meals and sightseeing included. From $3,999pp twin share.

Celebrate APT’s centenary in 2027 with the extraordinary 100 Day World Tour. Travel from Melbourne through 13 countries, exploring the Kimberley, Europe, Canada, Vietnam, Cambodia, New Zealand and Australia. Experience luxury river cruises, scenic rail journeys, wilderness adventures and all-inclusive sightseeing on this once-in-a-lifetime world journey.

Explore Canada and Alaska with Travelmarvel on unforgettable 2027 journeys through the majestic Rocky Mountains, vibrant Canadian cities, breathtaking glaciers and incredible wildlife. Discover carefully planned itineraries featuring scenic rail journeys, national parks, Alaska cruises and exceptional value. Browse the 2027 departures and find your next great adventure.

Explore the world with Viking voyages across Europe, Asia, the Americas, Japan, Scandinavia, Patagonia and Antarctica. Discover river, ocean and expedition journeys featuring immersive experiences, exceptional service and all-inclusive value. Choose from carefully curated itineraries and explore iconic destinations, historic cities, scenic waterways and extraordinary wilderness areas.

Join Narelle and Holiday World on an unforgettable 23-day journey through France, Belgium and the Netherlands, combining historic battlefields with a luxurious 14-night Travelmarvel river cruise. Explore the Normandy D-Day beaches, Somme and Ypres battlefields with expert military historian Hugh Dolan, visit iconic Australian war memorials and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate. Continue by river through historic Belgian and Dutch towns, discover Kinderdijk’s famous windmills and the Delta Works, and wander through the spectacular Keukenhof Gardens in spring. Departing 22 March 2028 from $12,995 per person twin share. Spaces are strictly limited.

Explore the world's most spectacular rail journeys with Travelmarvel's 2027 Rail Tours. Travel through Japan, Scotland, New Zealand and Australia with premium inclusions, expert guides and unforgettable experiences. Book by 30 November 2026 and save up to $1,600 per couple.

Discover the Mystical Wonders of India & Sri Lanka with Scenic's brand-new collection of 2027–2028 luxury journeys. Combine an intimate Lower Ganges river cruise aboard Scenic Aura with immersive land experiences across India and Sri Lanka, featuring butler service, Scenic Enrich events and all-inclusive luxury. Save up to $1,500 per person. Book by 31 March 2027, subject to availability and unless sold out prior.

After almost 40 years in the travel industry, I thought I understood how to choose the right Antarctic expedition. Then one evening with HX Expeditions challenged my assumptions. In this personal story, I share why ship size isn't the only thing that matters, what makes an Antarctic expedition truly memorable, and the questions every traveller should ask before booking Antarctica.

Join Holiday World for an informative APT Travel Information Session and discover the latest river cruises, small-ship journeys, escorted tours and holiday experiences. Hear expert travel advice, learn more about APT and Travelmarvel itineraries, and find inspiration for your next journey in Australia or overseas.

Norwegian Cruise Line Asia Cruises 2026-2027: Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia and More with New Sailings and Immersive Cruisetours

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Baltics and Northern Europe with MSC Cruises' 2027 sailings. Explore the Norwegian Fjords, Iceland, the Baltic capitals and the British Isles while enjoying savings of up to 40% and a refundable deposit from just $50 per person. Book for a limited time only, subject to availability and unless sold out prior. Ends 05/10/2026.

Join Holiday World and Trafalgar at Nelson Bay Golf Club for a guided touring information session. Discover expertly planned holidays across Europe, North America and beyond, with knowledgeable Travel Directors, seamless arrangements and memorable local experiences. Morning tea will be provided, with time to ask questions and explore your next holiday.

Discover Luxury Murray River Cruises Aboard PS Australian Star with APT, Including Small-Ship Touring, Fine Dining, Regional Experiences and Melbourne-Return Itineraries

Explore the world with Wendy Wu Tours' Early Bird Sale and save up to $4,000 per person on selected 2027 & 2028 departures. Choose from fully inclusive journeys through Japan, China, Vietnam & Cambodia, India, Uzbekistan, Antarctica and Latin America, all backed by Wendy Wu Tours' Best Price Promise. Book for a limited time only, subject to availability and unless sold out prior.

Discover Australia, the South Pacific and Indonesia aboard Oceania Riviera on a collection of unforgettable luxury voyages. Explore tropical islands, the Great Barrier Reef, Australia's spectacular coastline and Bali while enjoying gourmet dining, complimentary WiFi, gratuities and more with Your World Included™. Offer available for a limited time, unless sold out prior.

Experience the world’s most luxurious fleet with Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ 2028–2029 Voyage Collection. Discover extraordinary destinations across Europe, Asia, Australia and the South Pacific with all-inclusive luxury, unlimited shore excursions, exquisite dining and personalised service.

Explore Europe in unparalleled luxury with APT’s collection of river cruises, small ship voyages, yacht cruises and escorted tours. Journey through the waterways of the Danube and Douro, cruise the Adriatic and Norwegian Fjords, discover the Greek Isles and Türkiye, or immerse yourself in the rich history of Sicily and Malta. Enjoy exceptional savings of up to $5,000 per couple*. Book by 30 November 2026.

Explore the wonders of Asia with APT's luxury land tours, rail journeys and river cruises. Discover Japan, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, India and South Korea. Book by 30 November 2026 and save up to $2,800 per couple.

Experience a 15-day luxury Mediterranean yacht cruise from Rome to Nice aboard Emerald Sakara, visiting Amalfi, Sicily, Monte Carlo and the French Riviera. Book by 6 months prior to departure or until sold out.

Discover the Australian Outback on a 17-day Scenic journey from Adelaide to Melbourne. Explore Kangaroo Island, Wilpena Pound, Broken Hill and the Murray River. Book early to secure availability, unless sold out prior.

Discover Japan’s culture, cuisine and iconic sights with Emerald Tours, from Kyoto to Tokyo and Mt Fuji. Extend your journey into Vietnam and Cambodia. Book early to secure Super Earlybird savings, unless sold out prior.

Cruise the Mekong through Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos on a 16-day luxury journey with Emerald Cruises. Enjoy immersive experiences and save up to $1,500 per person. Book early to secure Super Earlybird savings, unless sold out prior.

Celebrate Christmas & New Year 2026 on a luxury Mekong River cruise through Vietnam & Cambodia. Depart 26 Dec 2026. Save up to $3,500 per person.

Explore Europe in 2026 with Albatross escorted tours through Italy, Switzerland & the UK. Guaranteed departures. Book early to secure your place. From $12,887pp twin share.