SPRINGTIME JOURNEYS: FROM CHERRY BLOSSOMS TO ISLAND BREEZES Spring is a season of renewal across Asia and the northern hemisphere, when landscapes soften, temperatures rise, and cultural life returns to the open air. It’s a time to celebrate nature’s awakening and the diverse cultural rhythms that unfold across the region. Here are five curated ideas for where to travel in Asia this spring. JAPAN’S LEGENDARY BLOSSOMING Meguro River Cherry Blossom Festival Spring in Japan is d

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Awaken each day to waterfalls, fjords, and volcanic landscapes on a 5-night journey uniquely timed to perfectly position you for a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event: Iceland's first total solar eclipse in over 70 years, on August 12th. Aboard Evrima, you'll witness two minutes of complete darkness as the moon obscures the sun — a phenomenon that won't return to Iceland until 2196. DEPARTING SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2026 — DAY 1 — REYKJAVÍK Begin in Reykjavík, where modern design

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You'll find all of France’s greatest cities on the waterfronts. Paris rises out of the Seine, Bordeaux sits on the bustling port of the Gironde Estuary, and Lyon lies on the Rhône. The rivers have been the lifeblood of French culture and economy for centuries, which also makes them the best way to explore the country in the modern day. On an all-inclusive, luxury river cruise, you'll stop in these star cities while also getting to sail by vineyards and small towns for the ful