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New Journeys Across the Globe: By Travelers, For Travelers

108 years of travel. 10+ new adventures across the globe.

August 28, 2025

Why You Should Travel to South Korea

From vibrant cities to serene temples, South Korea offers a journey filled with culture, history, and meaningful connections.

Why You Should Travel to South Korea

From vibrant cities to serene temples, South Korea offers a journey filled with culture, history, and meaningful connections.

Meeting the Traditional Landowners of Australia and New Zealand

Connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Māori and Aboriginal peoples through meaningful encounters that honour their traditions, stories, and deep connection to the land

Meeting the Traditional Landowners of Australia and New Zealand

Connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Māori and Aboriginal peoples through meaningful encounters that honour their traditions, stories, and deep connection to the land

True or False? Take the African Safari Quiz to Test Your Knowledge.

How well do you know the animals of the African savanna? Take this quick safari quiz to test your knowledge of lions, elephants, zebras, and more.

True or False? Take the African Safari Quiz to Test Your Knowledge.

How well do you know the animals of the African savanna? Take this quick safari quiz to test your knowledge of lions, elephants, zebras, and more.

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Sharing personal experiences, tips, and stories from journeys around the world.

Portugal Weather by Season: What Travelers Should Expect

How to choose the best time of year to visit Portugal

Portugal Weather by Season: What Travelers Should Expect

How to choose the best time of year to visit Portugal

What Kind of Solo Traveler Are You? Take the Quiz to Find Out

Discover your solo travel style with our quick quiz. Whether you love iconic sights, cultural connections, relaxing escapes, or adventurous experiences, find the perfect journey for you.

What Kind of Solo Traveler Are You? Take the Quiz to Find Out

Discover your solo travel style with our quick quiz. Whether you love iconic sights, cultural connections, relaxing escapes, or adventurous experiences, find the perfect journey for you.

The Best Time to Visit Ireland (Weather, Seasons & Cities)

Discover the best time to visit Ireland. Learn about the country’s weather, seasons, and top cities throughout the year with Collette

The Best Time to Visit Ireland (Weather, Seasons & Cities)

Discover the best time to visit Ireland. Learn about the country’s weather, seasons, and top cities throughout the year with Collette

What to Pack for a Trip to Europe: The Ultimate Packing List

Plan smarter with a Europe packing list for every season — clothes, shoes, toiletries, documents, and travel essentials to pack light and stay ready.

What to Pack for a Trip to Europe: The Ultimate Packing List

Plan smarter with a Europe packing list for every season — clothes, shoes, toiletries, documents, and travel essentials to pack light and stay ready.

Destination Highlights

Discover the most beautiful and interesting places to visit around the globe.

Why You Should Travel to South Korea

From vibrant cities to serene temples, South Korea offers a journey filled with culture, history, and meaningful connections.

Why You Should Travel to South Korea

From vibrant cities to serene temples, South Korea offers a journey filled with culture, history, and meaningful connections.

Meeting the Traditional Landowners of Australia and New Zealand

Connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Māori and Aboriginal peoples through meaningful encounters that honour their traditions, stories, and deep connection to the land

Meeting the Traditional Landowners of Australia and New Zealand

Connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Māori and Aboriginal peoples through meaningful encounters that honour their traditions, stories, and deep connection to the land

True or False? Take the African Safari Quiz to Test Your Knowledge.

How well do you know the animals of the African savanna? Take this quick safari quiz to test your knowledge of lions, elephants, zebras, and more.

True or False? Take the African Safari Quiz to Test Your Knowledge.

How well do you know the animals of the African savanna? Take this quick safari quiz to test your knowledge of lions, elephants, zebras, and more.

Best Places to Visit in Portugal

Find the best places to go in Portugal based on insights from travel experts

Best Places to Visit in Portugal

Find the best places to go in Portugal based on insights from travel experts

Culture and Cuisine

Explore the rich cultural heritage and delicious food from different countries.

Best Places to Visit in Portugal

Find the best places to go in Portugal based on insights from travel experts

Best Places to Visit in Portugal

Find the best places to go in Portugal based on insights from travel experts

Portugal: Things to Do and See in Portugal

Get inspired with this list of 10 things to do in Portugal

Portugal: Things to Do and See in Portugal

Get inspired with this list of 10 things to do in Portugal

Test Your Knowledge of Easter Traditions Around the World

Test your knowledge with this quick and fun Easter Around the World quiz and see how many traditions you can guess correctly.

Test Your Knowledge of Easter Traditions Around the World

Test your knowledge with this quick and fun Easter Around the World quiz and see how many traditions you can guess correctly.

Test Your St. Patrick’s Day Knowledge: A Fun 10‑Question Quiz

How well do you really know St. Patrick’s Day?

Test Your St. Patrick’s Day Knowledge: A Fun 10‑Question Quiz

How well do you really know St. Patrick’s Day?

Social Responsibility

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Québec’s First Nations: Stories That Shape the Province

Experience the living cultures of Québec’s First Nations — stories of language, art, and connection that make travel more meaningful.

Québec’s First Nations: Stories That Shape the Province

Experience the living cultures of Québec’s First Nations — stories of language, art, and connection that make travel more meaningful.

Designed with the Planet in Mind: The Partnership Behind Collette’s New Nordic Tours

Learn how Collette’s two new Nordic tours are supporting sustainability goals

Designed with the Planet in Mind: The Partnership Behind Collette’s New Nordic Tours

Learn how Collette’s two new Nordic tours are supporting sustainability goals

Life in Portugal’s Cork Country: Meet Cork Producer and Artisan David Caeiro

Visit a family-owned cork factory in Portugal’s Alentejo region where tradition meets innovation.

Life in Portugal’s Cork Country: Meet Cork Producer and Artisan David Caeiro

Visit a family-owned cork factory in Portugal’s Alentejo region where tradition meets innovation.

Local Voices, Global Impact

Celebrating Small Business, Community, and Culture Through the Collette Cares Impact Initiative

Local Voices, Global Impact

Celebrating Small Business, Community, and Culture Through the Collette Cares Impact Initiative