Trace the footsteps of history and celebrate the vibrant spirit of Ghana on this 10-night, 11-day cultural odyssey from April 17–27, 2026.

This thoughtfully curated journey will take you from the dynamic capital of Accra to the solemn slave castles of Cape Coast and Elmina, through the sacred traditions of the Ashanti Kingdom in Kumasi, and into local villages where stories, music, and art bring the past to life. You'll walk the canopy of Kakum National Park, explore bustling markets, and engage with Ghanaian communities preserving their heritage with pride.

Whether you're seeking to connect with ancestral roots or gain a deeper understanding of West African history and culture, this trip offers a powerful and meaningful experience.

Brilliance of the Seas – Rome to Athens

August 17–24, 2026

Step aboard Brilliance of the Seas and experience a dazzling 7-night journey through the heart of the Mediterranean. Beginning in the Eternal City of Rome, this voyage blends history, culture, and breathtaking coastlines with the comforts of a world-class Royal Caribbean cruise.

Ports of Call include:

• Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy – Begin your adventure amid ancient wonders and vibrant piazzas.

• Naples, Italy – Gateway to Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast, and Capri.

• Santorini, Greece – Famous for its whitewashed villages, blue-domed churches, and spectacular sunsets.

• Mykonos, Greece – A blend of cosmopolitan nightlife and authentic island charm.

• Athens (Piraeus), Greece – End your journey exploring the Acropolis, Parthenon, and bustling Plaka district.

Onboard, enjoy award-winning dining, live entertainment, pools and lounges, and endless opportunities to relax or celebrate with fellow travelers. Whether you’re drawn to ancient ruins, island beauty, or the thrill of the open sea, this cruise offers a perfect balance of adventure and leisure.

Join us for an unforgettable summer escape filled with culture, sunshine, and memories to last a lifetime!

Thailand Discovery Journey — April 19–28, 2027

Bangkok • Kanchanaburi • Ayutthaya • Pattaya

Step into a world of vibrant culture, ancient wonders, and stunning landscapes on this 10-day journey through Thailand’s most captivating cities. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the peaceful temples of Ayutthaya and the sparkling shores of Pattaya, this itinerary delivers the perfect balance of sightseeing, history, relaxation, and authentic Thai experiences.

 Trip Highlights

✔ 8 Nights of Accommodations

• 3 Nights – Bangkok
  Explore royal palaces, floating markets, and the city’s unforgettable energy.

• 2 Nights – Kanchanaburi
  Visit the Bridge over the River Kwai, serene countryside, and historical landmarks.

• 1 Night – Ayutthaya
  Wander the ruins of an ancient kingdom and UNESCO World Heritage temples.

• 2 Nights – Pattaya
  Enjoy beach time, coastal beauty, and vibrant nightlife options.

✔ Fully Inclusive Convenience

• Hotel taxes, fees & service charges

• Hotel porterage for smooth check-in and luggage handling

• All transfers included when purchasing the air + land package (arrival & departure dates only)

✔ Delicious Meals Included

• 13 Meals Total:
  8 Breakfasts • 1 Lunch • 4 Dinners

✔ Guided Touring & Experiences

• Sightseeing as per itinerary aboard a modern, air-conditioned motor coach

• Entrance fees to all included attractions

• Services of a professional, English-speaking Tour Manager throughout your journey

• Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring and clear narration

What to Expect

Discover Thailand’s rich contrasts—gleaming temples, peaceful rivers, golden Buddha statues, lush landscapes, night markets, layered flavors, and warm hospitality. This itinerary is curated to offer immersive cultural experiences, comfortable accommodations, and seamless logistics, ensuring a worry-free and memorable adventure from start to finish.

JUST ANNOUNCED! Join Terry Flippen Travels for a stunning 7-night Alaskan adventure aboard Virgin Voyages’ BRAND-NEW Brilliant Lady, sailing July 1 – July 8, 2027! 🌟

Stay in style with a Central Sea Terrace View Cabin — a mid-ship balcony room known for:
✔️ Quieter, smoother ride
✔️ Less motion & prime positioning
✔️ Hammock on your balcony
✔️ Mood lighting + in-room tablet
✔️ Modern design with rainfall shower

All for $2,150 per person based on double occupancy.

🗺️ 8-Day Alaska Itinerary

Day 1 – Seattle, WA
⏰ Departs 5:00 PM (All aboard by 3:00 PM)

Day 2 – Inside Passage (Cruising)
Glacier views all day long.

Day 3 – Ketchikan, Alaska
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Day 4 – Sitka, Alaska
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Day 5 – Tracy Arm Fjord (Cruising)
Icebergs, waterfalls & towering cliffs.

Day 6 – Prince Rupert, Canada
🕛 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Day 7 – Full Day at Sea
Relax, recharge & enjoy all the ship’s amenities.

Day 8 – Seattle, WA
🕖 Arrives 7:00 AM