From Tirana’s bunkers and Lake Komani’s fjords to Kosovo’s monasteries and North Macedonia’s painted mosques, this Explore Travel route revealed a story of endurance and faith in the heart of the Balkans.

A two-week journey through Portugal, Spain, and Morocco with Explore Travel revealed a hidden story of the Moors. From Lisbon’s azulejos to Fez’s souks, we traced history in reverse, crossing from Tarifa to Tangier where Al-Andalus came home.

Join us on our first cruise through Norway’s fjords on P&O Iona, visiting Stavanger, Alesund, Olden and Haugesund. Views, ports and ship life.