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New and Hot in Travel for 2026

It’s a new year, and we love the excitement that comes with a brand-new calendar and a fresh start! Thinking about the goals and plans for the year ahead is an important task at Encompass the World, and there truly is so much to look forward to in the coming months. (And we know many of you are already looking forward to a trip we have booked together!)   As you start penciling in family activities and commitments throughout the year, you should start thinking about your vacation plans. Where do you want to go in 2026?   Here’s a look at what will be…
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New Cruise Ships Setting Sail in 2023 (Part 2)

  2023 is here and with it we say, “out with the old and in with the blue” as we excitedly look forward to many new cruise ships embarking on blue seas this year. In part one we introduced several new large ocean ships, perfect for families and groups looking to get out to see for some fun in the sun. In part 2, we have five more ships debuting in 2023…this time, the smaller luxury ocean ships.   ⚓ Oceania Cruises Vista: Small, intimate dining experiences include Ember and Aquamar Kitchen. A new category of concierge level staterooms designed for…
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New Cruise Ships Setting Sail in 2023 (Part 1)

Seas the day! 2023 is here and with it we say, “out with the old and in with the blue” as we excitedly look forward to many new cruise ships embarking on blue seas this year. On the sea is really the place to be!  Here are five new ships setting sail:  ⚓ Celebrity Ascent: This fourth ship in the Edge class has the widest range of staterooms and suites of the entire fleet and will feature more than 30 options for dining and beverages.   ⚓ Norwegian Cruise Line Viva: The sister ship to Prima is nearly identical, but features…
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