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Did you know you can traverse Albania north to south in just five hours? Yet, despite its small size, you can easily spend two weeks in Albania, uncovering all that this Balkan gem has to offer. There is the Albanian Alps to hike, wine regions like Berat to savor wine in, relax on Adriatic beaches, explore cities and villages, museums to visit, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Uncover ancient Greek ruins in Butrint, find spiritual solace in Sarajevo, marvel at the Blue Eye Lake, or soak in Përmet's thermal springs after invigorating hikes. A 2-week Albania tour lets you explore nearly 20 new destinations, even venturing into a neighboring country.

Nestled in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai offers a captivating blend of modern opulence and ancient culture. With just 4 days in Dubai, you can immerse yourself in the city's iconic skyline, indulge in its world-class culinary scene, and tour its most iconic landmarks. From the towering Burj Khalifa to the serene oasis of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, you can cover the best of Dubai in just four days.

Nestled in the heart of the Arabian Gulf, Dubai is a captivating city. A 6-day Dubai trip offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the city's dazzling architectural marvels, indulge in its world-renowned culinary scene, and uncover the rich cultural tapestry that lies beneath the sleek, contemporary facade. From marveling at the towering Burj Khalifa to exploring the charming Bastakiya Quarter, spending 6 days in Dubai is enough to cover the highlights at a relaxed pace.

A trip to Dubai, the Venice of the Gulf, as they say, is on every avid traveler's bucket list. Spending 5 days in Dubai allows you to delve into a dazzling array of attractions, from its towering skyscrapers to its vibrant cultural heritage. Yes, the Burj Khalifa is awe-inspiring, but Dubai also boasts remarkable architectural marvels like the Dubai Frame, the Dubai Museum, and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Whether you're seeking thrilling desert adventures, world-class cuisine or rich history, you can do it all in just five days.

With 4 days in Bhutan, you can still experience the best highlights of this fascinating Himalayan nation. During your trip to Bhutan, explore the dramatic landscapes of jagged mountains, deep valleys, and high-elevation plateaus—perfect for hiking and sightseeing. Visit mystical monasteries like the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), and take in the eclectic charm of the capital, Thimphu, where modern buildings stand alongside sacred temples. Don’t miss the rice-farming village of Punakha, home to the stunning Punakha Dzong citadel, offering a glimpse into Bhutan's rich cultural heritage.

Whether you have been in love with Paris for the longest time or have been dreaming about biking or walking expeditions through its wine country. Maybe the French Riviera has been tugging on your heartstrings for as long as you can remember or you’ve always wanted to hit the ski slopes in Val d'Isère? Well, 8 days in France is ample time for any such endeavors. Paris is a good base for your France trip with plenty of opportunities for day trips, or settle down in the Loire Valley to become a wine connoisseur. Wherever you are, on an 8-day France tour, you can revel in uniquely French activities, such as perfume-making workshops, cooking classes, or honing in on your artistry skills like drawing.

With 2 weeks in Colombia, you have plenty of time to visit six or seven different destinations with ease. Combine days in the jungle with visits to the Amazon Rainforest, the Rosario Islands, and the party city of Cali, or strap on your hiking boots to try and find the Lost City of Teyuna. On a 14-day Colombia itinerary, you can also hop the border into Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, or Brazil and tick off two or three countries in one trip. Here are some itinerary ideas for a two-week trip to Colombia.

If you’re visiting Colombia for the first time, 12 days is the ideal amount of time to spend. You can spend that time trekking in the Colombian Andes, exploring the cities like Bogota, Medellin and Cartagena, and relaxing on the Rosario Islands. Feeling like a foodie adventure? Head to the Coffee Triangle or the bustling restaurants of the cities and coastal restaurants of Santa Marta. With 12 days in Colombia, you can easily cover up to six destinations, spending a good few days in three or four key areas. Here are some of our top itinerary recommendations for a 12-day Colombia tour.

Four days is a brief window to tour Scotland, but it’s absolutely manageable with a focused itinerary. By concentrating on a specific region or two, such as the West Highlands, Isle of Skye, or Inner Hebrides, you can have an enriching and immersive experience. Whether you’re captivated by the rugged landscapes and wildlife cruises around Tobermory, the enchanting Isle of Iona, or the historic sites of Culloden and Doune Castle, Scotland offers a wealth of experiences in a short time.Here are some itinerary ideas that showcase the best ways to spend 4 days in Scotland.

With one week in Colombia, you can easily tick off a few key spots like Bogota, Cartagena, or the Lost City. You can spend the majority of your time in one destination, like the capital, Bogota. One week in Bogota means that you can soak up culture in the many museums, like the Museo del Oro, head for the dizzying heights of Mount Monserrate, or explore the architecture of the La Candelaria neighborhood. Here are some itinerary ideas for a one-week trip to Colombia.

Wondering how to spend 4 days in Norway? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re into history, culture, or nature, we’ve the perfect itinerary for you. Four days gives you time to check out two different destinations then cross the nearest border and continue your Nordic adventure. Of course, most 4-day Norway trips include Oslo, the country’s charming capital, with must-see sites like the Opera House, Akershus Fortress, and Viking Ship Museum. To add a splash of splendid Scandinavian scenery, throw in a scenic nature destination like Trolltunga or Naeroyfjord. Check out these itineraries if you are planning for a short Norway vacation.

With just 5 days in Colombia, you need to get organized and find an itinerary that packs in a couple of destinations in a similar area, like Cartegena and Santa Marta, or spend your time in one large city, like Bogota or Medellin. When you have five days in Bogota, for example, you can visit the stunning Gold Museum, hike up Monserrate, and wander around the Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis. Alternatively, your 5-day Colombia trip might include snorkeling on the Rosario Islands, climbing mountains in search of great coffee, or dancing the night away on the chilled-out streets of Cali. Here are some itineraries worth looking at if you are planning a short trip to Colombia.

If you have 10 days in Colombia, you can definitely check out four or five key destinations without much trouble. Jet from the bustling streets of Bogota to the joyful shores of Cali, before heading up into the mountains to taste amazing coffee and following gorgeous hiking trails. Alternatively, you can base yourself in one location and do day trips from there to several destinations. For example, with Cartagena as your base, you can not only explore this UNESCO-listed walled city, but also explore the Santa Marta region for a Lost City trek and jump on a boat to the idyllic Rosario Islands. Here are our top itinerary ideas for a 10-day trip to Colombia.

With 12 days in Switzerland, you can easily cover eight or nine destinations. Take your time as you enjoy the views of the snowy peaks of Zermatt, explore the historic old town of Bern, or travel from the shore of Lake Lucerne to the slopes of the Jungfrau. With a 12-day Switzerland itinerary, you can also choose to spend the whole time exploring the magical hiking trails, crossing alpine meadows and towering peaks, or jump across the border into neighboring Italy, Germany, Austria, or France for a day or two. With some of the best mountain and lakefront scenery in the world, Switzerland is well worth slowing down and taking 12 days to experience to the fullest. Below are some of our best itineraries for a 12-day trip to Switzerland.

Have just a week to explore Norway but not sure where to begin? No problem. Here are some itinerary ideas that will take you to some of the top highlights of Norway in 6 days. From the vibrant city life of Oslo to the majestic fjords of Bergen, your short trip to Norway will be packed with breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences. With well-connected routes, you can also take in the beauty of the Lofoten Islands or the rugged landscapes of Geirangerfjord. Whether you're drawn to the dramatic fjords or the serene northern lights, 6 days in Norway trip provides a perfect snapshot of this stunning country’s diverse wonders.