Southern calling? This trip to New Zealand unites some of the country’s most fabled playgrounds – think adventure-filled Queenstown tours, a World Heritage listed Milford Sound/Piopiotahi tour and possible gem-like Franz Josef/Waiau tours – with some of its must off-the-radar pockets. Have you heard of the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, or glimpsed the turquoise lakes outside Twizel?

Superbly situated on Sydney Harbour in the historic Rocks area, the hotel is just a short walk from Sydney's major shopping district.

The Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre is as convenient as it gets when visiting New Zealand's harbor-side city on business or for pleasure.

23 Days, featuring: Rotorua–waitomo–auckland

Tick off your favorite must-sees along Australia's stunning East Coast on this journey through cities, sun-drenched beaches, and natural wonders. Discover the similarities and contrasts between cosmopolitan Sydney and artsy Melbourne.

21 Days, featuring: Melbourne

Aboard The Yachts of Seabourn, the world is more intimate and more enchanting. Here, you’ll explore ports rarely visited by larger ships and meet people who are happy to show you around their hidden corner of the globe. With their unmatched sense of style, elegance and grace, The Yachts of Seabourn beckon you to travel beyond the bounds of the imagination. Aboard Seabourn, every desire is met promptly and with a welcoming smile. Whether it's a warm blanket and a cup of gourmet hot chocolate as you drift along the Norwegian Fjords or a relaxing neck massage poolside, you'll feel that you're a member of a very exclusive club.

Centrally located in the Central Business District of Sydney, this hotel features clean, modern décor and comfortable guest rooms with an expansive view of the city and harbor.

Gain a deep understanding of the native and European influences that shape Australia and New Zealand. Learn about Australia’s penal past from a descendant of its first settlers. See the Victorian treasures of Dunedin, the fragrant English gardens of Christchurch and the art deco glories of Napier. Enjoy the sounds of the didgeridoo and watch the captivating dances of the Maori as you immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these southern lands.