Where Jenn & Eric Have Been

Cartagena's candy-colored colonial streets, Medellín's remarkable reinvention, and the coffee region's lush hillsides — Colombia is one of South America's most dynamic and surprising destinations.

Old San Juan's cobblestone streets, El Morro's ancient walls, bioluminescent bays, and beaches that rival any in the Caribbean — Puerto Rico packs an extraordinary amount of beauty into one island.

Where two oceans meet. Panama City's gleaming skyline rises beside a UNESCO-listed old quarter, while the canal remains one of the world's great engineering marvels.

From the resort strips of Cancún to the boutique towns of the Riviera Maya, Mexico's Caribbean coast offers world-class beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and extraordinary food.

Where the Sierra Madre mountains run into the Pacific. Puerto Vallarta blends a genuine colonial town, one of Mexico's finest restaurant scenes, and secluded beaches only reachable by boat.

Miles of palm-lined beaches, all-inclusive resorts, and warm Caribbean waters. Punta Cana is one of the Caribbean's most popular destinations — and for good reason.

One Happy Island — and it really is. Aruba's constant trade winds, powder-white Eagle Beach, and near-perfect weather make it one of the Caribbean's most reliably spectacular destinations.

Volcanic peaks, jungle-covered hillsides, and some of the Caribbean's most dramatic scenery. St. Lucia is the destination for travelers who want beauty and adventure in equal measure.

Pura vida in practice. Costa Rica packs rainforests, volcanoes, wildlife, and two coasts into one small country — making it one of the world's great adventure travel destinations.

No problem. Jamaica's rhythm is infectious — whether you're lounging in Negril, exploring the Blue Mountains, or dining your way through Kingston's vibrant food scene.

Seven hundred islands and cays across 100,000 square miles of the Atlantic. The Bahamas range from Nassau's colonial neighborhoods to the pristine Exuma Cays — some of the most extraordinary water on earth.

The Great Blue Hole, the second-largest barrier reef in the world, Maya ruins deeper in the jungle than any tour bus goes, and a country small enough to see properly in a week. Belize is Central America's most concentrated adventure.

365 beaches — one for every day of the year, as the Antiguans say. English Harbour's historic Nelson's Dockyard, the quiet twin island of Barbuda, and some of the finest sailing waters in the Caribbean.

The most culturally sophisticated island in the Caribbean — a genuine national cuisine, a strong arts scene, the fastest cricket ground in the world, and beaches that range from the calm west coast to the wild Atlantic east.

Twin-island federation, volcanic peaks, and the best-preserved plantation great houses in the Eastern Caribbean. Saint Kitts & Nevis rewards the traveler who wants the Caribbean without the crowds.

Seven Mile Beach, Stingray City, and some of the best wall diving in the Caribbean. Grand Cayman manages to be both a financial hub and a genuinely beautiful island — the water around it is extraordinary.

Pink sand beaches, pastel cottages, and the cleanest water in the North Atlantic. Bermuda is technically subtropical, culturally British, and visually unlike anywhere else — a short flight from the US East Coast.

Sixty islands, most uninhabited, in some of the finest sailing water in the world. The Baths on Virgin Gorda, The Soggy Dollar Bar at White Bay, and a bareboat charter culture that defines what the Caribbean can be.

Three islands — St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix — each with a distinct character. No passport required for Americans. St. John's Cruz Bay and the Trunk Bay snorkel trail are the best introduction to the islands.

One island, two countries — Dutch Sint Maarten and French Saint Martin — each with a distinct character. Maho Beach's legendary runway approach, Grand Case's French restaurant strip, and the best duty-free shopping in the Caribbean.

The last frontier. Alaska's scale is hard to comprehend until you're standing in front of a glacier or watching humpbacks breach off the Kenai Peninsula. Transformative for every group.

Arches, Zion, Bryce Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde — the American Southwest's national parks are among the most awe-inspiring landscapes on earth. Best explored in spring or fall.

One of North America's most iconic natural wonders, and far more impressive in person than any photograph suggests. A powerful and accessible destination for groups of every age.

World-class sports, VIP stadium access, Cactus League Spring Training, and Scottsdale's luxury resort corridor — Phoenix delivers one of the great American group travel experiences.

Machu Picchu at sunrise, the Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca, and Lima's world-class dining scene. Peru delivers cultural depth and natural drama that few destinations can match.

Buenos Aires is one of the world's great cities — passionate, cultured, and endlessly stimulating. Pair it with Patagonia's raw wilderness for one of South America's finest itineraries.

Christ the Redeemer watching over Copacabana, samba echoing through favela stairwells, the Amazon just a flight away. Brazil is vast, vibrant, and unlike anywhere else in the world.

South America's best-kept secret. Montevideo's warmth and Punta del Este's glamour make Uruguay a sophisticated, underrated destination — particularly rewarding for smaller, discerning groups.

One of South America's most authentic and least-visited destinations. Paraguay's Jesuit mission ruins, Chaco wilderness, and warm culture reward the travelers willing to venture off the beaten path.

A country that spans 4,300 kilometers from the driest desert on earth to the southern tip of the continent. Torres del Paine, the Atacama, Easter Island, and Patagonia — Chile contains some of the most dramatic landscapes anywhere.

One of the world's great wildlife destinations — rockhopper penguins, black-browed albatrosses, and elephant seals in landscapes that look like the Scottish Highlands dropped into the South Atlantic. Fewer than 4,000 permanent residents.

The last truly wild place on earth. No permanent population, no roads, no infrastructure beyond the research stations — just ice, penguins, humpback whales, and silence at a scale that recalibrates how you think about the world.

Northern lights, geysers, waterfalls, and black sand beaches — Iceland's landscapes look like nowhere else on earth. An unforgettable destination for adventurous groups of any size.

Whitewashed villages perched on a volcanic caldera, sunsets that stop conversations mid-sentence, and wine grown in volcanic soil. Santorini is as extraordinary as the photographs suggest.

The City of Light never fails. From the Eiffel Tower to the 11th arrondissement's wine bars, Paris rewards every type of traveler — and is at its most magical for groups celebrating something.

Gaudí's architecture, La Boqueria, Gothic Quarter tapas bars, and a beach. Barcelona is one of Europe's most dynamic cities — equally suited to corporate groups and celebration travel.

World-class museums, West End theatre, Premier League football, and neighborhoods that each feel like a city within a city — London rewards every type of traveler.

Bavaria's fairy-tale castles, Berlin's electric creative scene, the Rhine Valley's vineyards, and Christmas markets that define the season. Germany delivers richly across every travel style.

The cradle of Western civilization, still vibrantly alive. The Acropolis at dusk, the ancient Agora, rooftop restaurants with views of the Parthenon — Athens rewards every curious traveler.

Clifftop villages, cerulean water, and lemon groves cascading to the sea. The Amalfi Coast is one of Europe's most breathtaking stretches of coastline — and one of its most romantic.

Consistently rated the world's most livable city, and for good reason. Copenhagen has reimagined Nordic food culture, built the finest bicycle infrastructure in Europe, and maintained a quality of life that other cities study.

Stockholm's archipelago, the icehotel in Lapland, the Northern Lights above Abisko, Midsommar in the countryside — Sweden delivers extraordinary experiences across every season and every travel style.

The Colosseum, the Vatican, the Pantheon, the Sistine Chapel — Rome has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any city on earth. Add the finest pasta, the best espresso, and a city that functions entirely on its own terms.

Sydney Harbour, the Great Barrier Reef, the Red Centre — Australia's scale demands careful planning and generously rewards it. A bucket-list destination for groups who think big.

The world's most efficiently organized city-state — a place where hawker center food culture is UNESCO-listed and a 10-minute taxi ride takes you across the entire country. Singapore is more extraordinary than its efficiency reputation suggests.

A city of 10 million that runs like a 10,000-person town. Seoul has the finest street food in Asia, ancient palaces surrounded by high-rises, and the world's most surreal border 60 kilometers to the north.

The world's most remote and extraordinary destination. Eric has crossed the Drake Passage and landed on the continent — one of fewer than 1% of humans ever to do so.