Calypso Travel

01/09/2025

📍Bangkok, Thailand

Instead of looking at someone else's social media longingly on your time off, why not glow up yours?

01/09/2025

Step into the enchanting world of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, a marvel of Ottoman architecture. Famous for its six minarets and cascading domes, the mosque’s interior is adorned with over 20,000 hand-painted blue Iznik tiles, glowing under soft natural light. As the call to prayer echoes through the air, take a moment to absorb the serene spirituality that fills this space. Outside, stroll through the historic Sultanahmet Square, where ancient Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman histories converge. At sunset, the mosque is bathed in golden light, creating an unforgettable backdrop against the city skyline. Whether you’re admiring it by day or night, this architectural masterpiece promises a profound cultural journey.

01/08/2025

This vast desert in Namibia is one of the oldest in the world and features some of the tallest sand dunes, which glow bright orange at sunrise. It’s also home to surreal salt pans where ancient camelthorn trees stand like sculptures against a stark white backdrop.

A) Gobi Desert
B) Namib Desert
C) Atacama Desert
D) Sahara Desert
Ranging anywhere from 55-80 million years old, the Namib Desert is known for its towering orange dunes, Deadvlei salt pan, and iconic camelthorn trees.

01/08/2025

Would you rather zipline through a tropical rainforest 🌴 or scuba dive in a coral reef? 🐠

01/07/2025

This remote archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole is a paradise for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Svalbard is home to more polar bears than people and offers unparalleled opportunities to see Arctic wildlife in its natural habitat. Embark on thrilling snowmobile safaris, marvel at majestic glaciers, and witness the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights dancing across the sky. 🌠

With its rugged landscapes and pristine wilderness, Svalbard is a destination perfect for those craving a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Ready to pack your parka? Let’s start planning your Arctic adventure!

01/07/2025

📍Plitvice Lakes, Croatia

01/06/2025

A Nile River cruise is a journey through the heart of Egypt’s ancient history and captivating landscapes. Along the way, explore the iconic temples of Luxor and Karnak, marveling at their towering columns and intricate carvings. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun tell stories of a glorious past. Stop at Edfu and Kom Ombo to witness temples dedicated to Egyptian gods. Onboard, enjoy luxurious amenities, gourmet cuisine, and nightly entertainment under the stars. Experience the rhythm of life along the Nile, with picturesque scenes of riverbanks dotted with palm trees, traditional feluccas, and bustling villages. This unforgettable location combines ancient wonders with modern comfort, making it perfect for history buffs and luxury travelers alike.

01/06/2025

01/05/2025

Route 66 is the ultimate American road trip. A nostalgic journey through America’s heartland, offering quirky roadside attractions, iconic diners, and stunning landscapes. Begin your adventure in Chicago and head west, stopping at landmarks like the Gateway Arch in St. Louis and Cadillac Ranch in Texas. Explore historic towns such as Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and Flagstaff, each offering unique charm and culture. Along the way, you’ll find kitschy motels, retro gas stations, and classic American diners serving up hearty meals. Don’t miss the natural wonders like the Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon, easily accessible from the route. Perfect for road trip enthusiasts, Route 66 delivers a mix of history, adventure, and Americana that’s guaranteed to create lifelong memories.

01/05/2025

Is the City of Lights on your bucket list? Comment below if you’ve been or dream of going! ❤️🇫🇷
As they say, Paris is always a good idea! 🥖🍷✨

01/04/2025

Let's play a game! Give yourself a point for each international holiday/event you've experienced:

📍 Carnival of Venice - Italy
📍 Dia de los Mu***os - Mexico
📍 Songkran Festival - Thailand
📍 Oktoberfest - Germany
📍 Cherry Blossom Festival - Japan
📍 Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights) - India

How many points do you have?

01/04/2025

With Alexander and Roberts' native Trip Leader and intimate groups, you’ll come face-to-face with the culture and beauty of Japan, meeting residents who are eager to share insight into their daily lives and traditional ways.

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01/03/2025

San Sebastián is a foodie paradise, famous for pintxos—bite-sized culinary masterpieces served on toothpicks. These small dishes range from grilled prawns drizzled with garlic butter to creamy cod croquettes. Visit a bustling pintxos bar in the Old Town and enjoy hopping from one to the next, sampling the local wine or cider along the way.

01/03/2025

📍Keukenhof park, Netherlands

Contact us today to plan your color palette!

01/02/2025

When visiting Houston, dive into its vibrant food scene with Tex-Mex, barbecue, and classic Southern comfort dishes. Explore the Space Center Houston for an out-of-this-world experience, and wander through the Museum District, home to world-class art and history exhibits. Also, remember to roam the lively streets of Montrose for unique shops and eclectic vibes. Houston is a true Texan adventure!🤠

01/02/2025

The West Coast offers a variety of remarkable adventures tailored to every type of traveler:

California’s Pacific Coast Highway – Experience the ultimate road trip along this iconic coastal route. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Big Sur, explore charming seaside towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea, and stop for photos at the famous Bixby Creek Bridge. Don’t forget to visit Hearst Castle or enjoy fresh seafood in Monterey.

Crater Lake, Oregon – Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with a visit to Crater Lake National Park. Hike to the rim of this awe-inspiring volcanic lake, the deepest in the U.S., and be mesmerized by its vivid blue waters. For a unique perspective, take a boat tour to Wizard Island or enjoy stargazing in this remote, tranquil setting.

San Juan Islands, Washington – Escape to this serene archipelago, where adventure meets relaxation. Kayak through calm waters surrounded by marine life, including orcas and harbor seals. Explore charming villages like Friday Harbor, enjoy fresh farm-to-table cuisine, and hike scenic trails with panoramic coastal views.

Which of these stunning West Coast getaways is calling your name?

01/01/2025

Both of these snowtime activities are thrilling and fun. Based on the images, which would you choose to do?

Top: Snowboarding
Bottom: Skiing

Comment your preference!

01/01/2025

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