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Monthly Travel Guides

Best places to travel in January (aka the best time to travel)

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Best Places to Travel in February That Have Nothing to Do with Cupid

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Best Places to Travel in March: Spring Break and Beyond Edition

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The Best Places to Travel in April: Your Guide to Spring Travel

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May Travel Inspo: Where to Go and What to Do

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Where to Go in June: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

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Everyone’s Traveling Right Now: The Top 8 Places to Visit in July

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Finish Summer Strong: Top 10 Places to Travel in August

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Where to Go in September: Your Ultimate Travel Guide by EF Ultimate Break

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Where to Travel in October: The Best Destinations for Your Fall Getaway

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Where to Travel in November: Your Guide to the Best Destinations

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Top December Travel Destinations for Festive Vibes and Warm Escapes

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9 days4 cities

Uncover Japan: Tokyo & Beyond

Best for ages 25–35

On sale starting from $2,224. Originally $2,724.

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Uncover Japan: Tokyo & Beyond

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Uncover Japan: Tokyo & Beyond

Uncover Japan: Tokyo & Beyond

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Uncover Japan: Tokyo & Beyond

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10 days4 cities

Costa Rica Adventure: Arenal to Puntarenas

Best for ages 20–28

On sale starting from $1,899. Originally $2,099.

From$2,099$1,899

Costa Rica Adventure: Arenal to Puntarenas

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Costa Rica Adventure: Arenal to Puntarenas

Costa Rica Adventure: Arenal to Puntarenas

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Costa Rica Adventure: Arenal to Puntarenas

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10 days4 cities

Machu Picchu Quest: Lima, Cusco & the Sacred Valley

Best for ages 25–35

On sale starting from $2,339. Originally $2,589.

From$2,589$2,339

Machu Picchu Quest: Lima, Cusco & the Sacred Valley

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Machu Picchu Quest: Lima, Cusco & the Sacred Valley

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Machu Picchu Quest: Lima, Cusco & the Sacred Valley

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Machu Picchu Quest: Lima, Cusco & the Sacred Valley

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10 days4 cities

Uncover Costa Rica

Best for ages 25–35

On sale starting from $2,149. Originally $2,499.

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Uncover Costa Rica

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Uncover Costa Rica

Uncover Costa Rica

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Uncover Costa Rica

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10 days4 cities

Discover Europe: Italy, Germany & Switzerland

Best for ages 20–28

On sale starting from $1,699. Originally $1,899.

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Discover Europe: Italy, Germany & Switzerland

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Discover Europe: Italy, Germany & Switzerland

Discover Europe: Italy, Germany & Switzerland

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Discover Europe: Italy, Germany & Switzerland

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11 days3 cities

Uncover Thailand: Bangkok to Phuket

Best for ages 25–35

On sale starting from $2,229. Originally $2,629.

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4 left at this price

Uncover Thailand: Bangkok to Phuket

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Uncover Thailand: Bangkok to Phuket

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Uncover Thailand: Bangkok to Phuket

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Uncover Thailand: Bangkok to Phuket

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14 days5 cities

Unlock Japan: Tokyo to Osaka

Best for ages 25–35

On sale starting from $3,309. Originally $3,909.

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Unlock Japan: Tokyo to Osaka

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Unlock Japan: Tokyo to Osaka

Unlock Japan: Tokyo to Osaka

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Unlock Japan: Tokyo to Osaka

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12 days4 cities

China Quest: Beijing, Chongqing & Shanghai

Best for ages 25–35

China Quest: Beijing, Chongqing & Shanghai

China Quest: Beijing, Chongqing & Shanghai

China Quest: Beijing, Chongqing & Shanghai

The Great Wall of China winds through lush green hills under a blue sky, showcasing ancient stone architecture and scenic vistas.

China Quest: Beijing, Chongqing & Shanghai

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