GALÁPAGOS  - “A little world within itself,” as Darwin described it, where life-altering encounters with animals—curious, or sublimely indifferent to our presence—happen like nowhere else on earth. Each island is uniquely fascinating and magical. We will discover the diverse habitats across this legendary volcanic archipelago aboard our well-equipped expedition ship, the 96-guest, National Geographic Endeavour II. We’ll use our onboard fleet of nimble Zodiacs and kayaks for up-close explorations and gain remarkable insights from our local, knowledgeable, naturalist team.

Follow in the footsteps of Josephine Baker, Langston Hughes, Eugene Bullard and other African American luminaries on this enriching seven-night stay in Paris. In the years following World War I, many Black Americans found acceptance and opportunities in the City of Light. Through specially designed excursions and enriching talks, you will trace the journey of African Americans in France, gaining insight into why they moved to Paris and how they forever influenced French culture.

Traveling the ancient Silk Road, encounter a mélange of culture and religion, art, and architecture.  On this exciting 17-day small group journey, relish the unfamiliar – embracing the humanity shared with Central Asia’s welcoming people.  Discover Kyrgyzstan’s delightful capital, Bishkek, experiencing traditional Kyrgyz culture at a yurt-making demonstration and admire the Bronze Age Tamgaly Petroglyphs.  Spend a day touring Kazakhstan’s Russian-accented Almaty city and attend an exciting falconry demonstration.  Highlights of Uzbekistan’s fascinating capital, Tashkent,

This sensational 10-night journey reveals Croatia’s incredible bounty, including a seven-night Adriatic cruise.  Board your first-class ship in Dubrovnik and discover this medieval city with its legendary ramparts and proud old town. Set sail and indulge in the treasured Dalmatian coast and jewel-colored waters. Each day will reveal sun-drenched islands, exquisite bays, or a new port of call. Explore the famous Ston salt pans along the Pelješac Peninsula and taste oysters fresh from the sea.

Duke Travels invites you on a customized journey to explore western Türkiye with Edgardo Colón-Emeric, Dean of Duke Divinity School, and Warren Smith, Professor of Historical Theology. With its ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and dramatic Turquoise Coast, Türkiye offers an unparalleled small group experience. This 11-day journey begins with four nights in Istanbul (ancient Constantinople), a remarkable historic city that spans two continents.

Experience this enriching program which traces the long and complex history of London’s Black population. Stay in vibrant London for seven nights and, during specially designed tours and talks, discover how Black individuals and communities helped shape London’s culture and way of life. Uncover 2,000 years of Black history in London’s oldest streets including a visit to the Museum of London in the Docklands.