FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
FX Excursions

FX Excursions

The unique itineraries, exclusively created by and for FXExpress Publications, Inc. and its partners, allow participants to go hands-on at a worldwide event or see an international city in a new way. All the planning and sightseeing is handled for attendees, from the flights and accommodations to the itinerary. The tours offer partners the chance to connect with FXExpress Publications’ readers and gain exposure across our various outlets.

The tours are exclusively marketed through our publications —Global Traveler, globaltravelerusa.com, whereverfamily.com and trazeetravel.com —and our social media outlets. Travel with us as we embark on these handcrafted agendas around the globe.

Thanksgiving with the Penguins

As you cross the Antarctic Circle at the 66th southern parallel, you enter what feels like another world, creating a connection with your inner explorer spirit. It's a space rarely navigated, with narrow channels that bring you closer to ice floes, snow-capped mountain peaks and wondrous icebergs, making for a picture-perfect scene you'll want to capture to remember forever. On this expedition, aside from joining the Order of the Red Nose, you'll also spend five days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula for a deep dive into the breathtaking landscapes of the Seventh Continent. An overwhelming sense of gratitude will wash over you as you spend Thanksgiving among extraordinary wildlife, such as chinstrap and Adélie penguins as they build nests.

Step into the Unforgettable with Official Olympic Games Hospitality and Travel Offers

After 100 years, Paris will once again host the Olympic Games. And for the first time ever, official hospitality and travel offerings are available to all. Be a part of history with tailor-made offerings including guaranteed tickets and a wide range of options to make your time at Paris 2024 truly epic.

Find Luxury in Nashville, Tennessee

Offering a selection of premier accommodations, award-winning cuisine, relaxing spas and unique, upscale shopping, Nashville, is the perfect destination for a luxurious escape.

Family Fun in Nashville, Tennessee

Visit Nashville, Tennessee, for family-filled fun. Music City’s family-friendly offerings run the gamut and will give everyone something to sing about — from music, art and history, to food, sports and fashion.

Hitting the High Notes in Nashville, Tennessee

A city with endless entertainment, Nashville is home to diverse music, a world-class art scene, and award-winning cuisine all while highlighting its rich history. Sample a bit of each on a four-day, three-night getaway to the accessible, friendly and authentic Tennessee city.

Celebrity Cruises’ 12-Night Great National Parks Alaskan Cruisetour

Begin this epic trip with a seven-night sailing from Vancouver to Seward on Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Millennium. Discover the rugged beauty of Alaska as you sail down the Inside Passage, visit Ketchikan, find adventure at Icy Straight Point, immerse yourself in nature in Juneau, spend a day in Skagway, sail up to Hubbard Glacier, and end your journey in the town of Seward.

Rockies to the Red Rocks

See the unseen west on a leisurely six-day journey filled with extraordinary landscapes between Salt Lake City, Moab, and Denver, on Rocky Mountaineer's Rockies to the Red Rocks route. Travel where cars can’t and experience unmatched views of vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural sandstone archways and enchanting hoodoos, all while enjoying world-class service onboard the train.

First Passage to the West Excursion

Discover the majestic beauty of the Rocky Mountains as you travel the rail route that connected Canada as a nation more than 130 years ago. Start your trip in the sparkling metropolis of Vancouver, offering everything from beautiful beach walks to award-winning restaurants, before heading east toward the mountains.

Experience the Magic of the Galapagos on a Celebrity Cruise

Imagine being surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, unique animal species and endless opportunities for adventure. Explore the stunning archipelago of islands that has long been the focus of environmentalists and evolutionary science. Hike up volcanic mountains. Get up close to endemic species like Darwin finches, blue-footed boobies and Galapagos tortoises. Discover striking black- and red-sand beaches. Dive into the water for a glimpse at the islands’ incredible marine life. There’s no shortage of ecological wonders awaiting in the Galapagos Islands. Go on a vacation of a lifetime to this untouched paradise just south of the Equator.

30 Years of Glamour at The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Join The Peninsula Beverly Hills in celebrating 30 glamorous years in sunny Beverly Hills. Reserve any room or suite for stays through Dec. 31, and receive an exclusive commemorative 30th anniversary gift and Two Rodeo Drive luxury shopping card.

The Cultural Legacies of Korea

Discover the fascinating land of Korea. From ancient tradition to soaring modernity, Korea offers a little bit of everything. This itinerary takes you from Seoul and Paju to Andong, Gyeongju and Busan with experience-filled days. From the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea to the morning rituals at a Buddhist monastery, this trip is sure to offer an eye-opening education into all that Korea has to offer.

Cook Islands: Discover a Little Paradise

Capture the “Kia Orana” spirit! Explore the South Pacific’s best-kept secret — the 15 islands that make up the Cook Islands are located in the heart of Polynesia, nestled between Hawai’i and New Zealand. This modern Polynesian nation is an oasis of freedom with crystal-clear, blue waters; bright-white, sandy beaches; warm weather year-round; and authentic, friendly locals. Less than 30 minutes from plane to any beach, it is so easy to do as much or as little as you like. First, explore the striking volcanic island of Rarotonga; like one big resort all in one island, Rarotonga offers endless adventures just outside your resort, ringed by boutique hotels, exquisite restaurants, gift shops, markets and more. In Aitutaki, you will experience “the world’s most beautiful lagoon,” according to Tony Wheeler, founder, Lonely Planet. This jewel of an isle offers an idyllic blue lagoon and pearly white beaches to match.

Three Nightlife Options to Make the Most of Your Time in Seoul

Nighttime in Seoul is as exciting as the daytime. Luminescent lighting throughout the city with high-rise office buildings, countless apartment buildings, exterior advertisement billboards, lampposts and vehicles light up this metropolitan city like it’s another type of daytime. Explore night activities that will enrich your trip with exotic experiences at the markets open late or aim to have most relaxing, yet joyful night at the park. Recharge your energy for refreshing days forward.

Must-Visit Spots in Seoul

As Best MICE City, Seoul welcomes many business travelers. However, Seoul is more than a business destination: 600 glorious years of history as Korea’s capital breathe throughout its streets. The city stepped comfortably into its position today as one of the most technologically advanced metropolises in the world, creating a unique, juxtaposed charm. If this is your first visit, check out these must-visit locations for a glimpse of the city’s past and present.

Explore the Heart of Sri Lanka

Explore Sri Lanka, a small South Asian island country located southwest of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean. Resting southeast of the Arabian Sea, Sri Lanka offers incredible beaches and coastlines all along the country, with stunning temples, ancient city ruins and vast national parks within.

Romantic Getaway to St. Kitts

Whether celebrating a romantic milestone or just looking for a weekend getaway, St. Kitts is the perfect destination. Spend the weekend exploring the island on horseback, train and more. Enjoy exquisite cuisine, beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery with your loved one.

Family Fun Weekend in Destin, Florida

Treat the family to a long weekend in Destin, Florida, for epic family fun. Hit the beach, splash around at a waterpark, encounter wildlife and more.

Dallas in Three Days

Plan a weekend getaway to Dallas, Texas. Spend the weekend exploring the history and art Dallas has to offer. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from Reunion Tower Observation Deck and much more.

Family Getaway to Cocoa Beach, Florida

Head to Cocoa Beach, Florida, for a family fun-packed weekend. Splash around a waterpark, catch some waves, relax by the beach and more.

A Cultural and Historical Tour of Norway

Norway is a Scandinavian country, beautiful year-round. With plenty to see and do during a four-day visit, split your time between Oslo and Bergen.

Soak up the Sun in Zicatela, Mexico

Head to Zicatela on the southwestern coast of Mexico for three days of surf, sand and relaxation. Located at Puerto Escondido, it’s a perfect destination for a low-key trip.

Enchanting Estonia

The charming country of Estonia is located in northern Europe on the Baltic Sea, bordering Russia. On your visit, explore medieval architecture, historic attractions and natural landscapes.

Unplugged in Curaçao

Stop in Curaçao for a few days of unplugged relaxation before heading home.  Curaçao has beaches, hikes, tours and national parks worth exploring.

One with Nature in the Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands comprise three small landmasses. There are plenty of ways to explore the islands where natural beauty abounds. From sparkling caves to dolphin encounters, fill three days on the Cayman Islands.

Culture and Cuisine in Montevideo, Uruguay

Spend time exploring the port city of Montevideo, Uruguay’s capital. The city offers cultural activities, plenty of traditional restaurants, beaches, parks and historic landmarks for your four-day trip.

Culture and More in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

If you’re visiting Malaysia for business, there is no way you can do everything you want during your work trip. Extend your trip by a few days and make the most of your time in southeast Asia.

Quick Indonesian Immersion

As a widely varying country split up over several different islands, there is always enough reason to extend your business trip by a few days to take in the beauty and elegance of Indonesia. Take our advice and make these stops top priority when you next visit.

Bustling Beijing

Beijing is home to more than 21 million people and one of the most important cities in China. With so much going on in a single city, there is a good chance you will find yourself traveling to China’s capital at some point, be it for business or pleasure. Make the most of your trip with an incredible few days of sightseeing and experiences.

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Jul 26, 2024

Accor Unveils Its First Handwritten Collection Brand in the United States

San Francisco, a city renowned for its commercial hubs and cultural sites, will become the first destination in the United States for one of Accor's newest brands, Handwritten Collection. The city’s Hotel Stratford San Francisco, Handwritten Collection is a European-style boutique property located near Union Square on the famous Powell Street cable car line. The area will now have the Handwritten Collection name behind it. The property becomes Accor's third hotel in San Francisco, joining the Fairmont properties atop Nob Hill and at Ghirardelli Square.

Extend Your Stay In Trendy Madrid

With its rich artistic and natural heritage, its outstanding transport network, the quality of its accommodation, its excellent gastronomy, and the passion with which the people of Madrid enjoy both the day and the night, the capital of Spain is one of the most attractive cities in the world.

Bask in Nature’s Tranquility at The Spa at Four Seasons Tamarindo

When the two of us entered The Spa at Four Seasons Tamarindo, past the backlit boutique items and local artisan-painted wood carvings, the place wrapped us in a feeling of tranquility. Its stone walls, earth tones, woven wall hangings and furniture made of natural materials reminded us we are part of nature’s spectrum, the abundant windows showing native plants and trees outside.

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Jul 26, 2024

4 Boutique Hotels with Exclusive Wedding Buyout Offerings

Couples looking for an over-the-top wedding, consider one of these properties around the world, offering total property buyouts to say your “I do’s.”

Paradisus by Meliá Redefines the All-Inclusive Experience

Paradisus by Meliá, a leading luxury all-inclusive resort brand, is taking the hospitality world by storm with its latest developments. With a slew of exciting developments, including a fresh property in Punta Cana, an adults-only resort in Los Cabos, an enticing chef partnership, revamped suites and much more, the brand is setting new standards for all-inclusive excellence. Each property maintains the essence of all-inclusive luxury while immersing guests in the rich tapestry of its destination, offering bespoke experiences that celebrate local culture and heritage. Paradisus is on a mission to redefine the all-inclusive paradigm, moving beyond conventional expectations to deliver personalized, lavish experiences tailored to every guest.

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Jul 26, 2024

BermudAir Maximizes Choices for Travelers with New Options

BermudAir announced an expanded fare structure, allowing customers to choose from five fare types across economy and business class, up from the previous three options. Travelers can now select fares based on their preferences for lounge access, checked baggage, change fees, refunds and priority boarding.

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Jul 24, 2024

SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites Introduces Custom Wine Itineraries

SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites offers guests personalized journeys to Mendoza’s finest wineries from Susana Balbo’s family. Immerse yourself in bespoke wine itineraries recommended by Balbo, Argentina’s first female winemaker; her son and third-generation winemaker, José Lovaglio Balbo; and her daughter, hotelier and wine tourism marketer, Ana Lovaglio Balbo.

Sail to the Tropical Splendors of Tahiti and The Tuamotu Islands with Windstar Cruises

This November, Windstar Cruises celebrates more than 36 years in Tahiti with an itinerary taking guests to the clear waters of Tahiti and The Tuamotu Islands on a journey exploring Tahitian culture, the ecosystems of Fakarava, and the sunsets of Raiatea and Bora Bora. The 10-day sailing aboard Star Breeze, Nov. 18–28, departs from Papeete and ends in Papeete.

eFlyer Reviews
Jul 24, 2024

Althoff Grand Hotel Schloss Bensberg Review

After a long drive from our previous destination, it was a relief to see Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg in our view. When we pulled into the hotel court, I felt like we were pulling up to a royal palace. Considering the hotel was originally built as a castle for Prince Elector Johann Wilhelm II of Duesseldorf and his wife, Maria-Luisa of the Medici family, my thought wasn’t that far off.