Vacation Types Resource Center
Find the Travel Style That's Right for You
Not every traveler wants the same type of vacation. Some travelers enjoy relaxing at an all-inclusive resort, while others prefer exploring Europe on an escorted tour, sailing on a cruise, visiting national parks, or embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
The Vacation Types Resource Center was created to help veterans, military families, and travelers discover the type of travel experience that best matches their interests, budget, activity level, and travel goals. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, cultural immersion, military history, or a bucket-list experience, you'll find guides, planning resources, destination ideas, and expert insights to help you choose the perfect vacation.
Explore the vacation styles below and discover new ways to see the world.
1. Ocean Cruises
Discover the world's most popular cruise vacations, including Caribbean, Alaska, Mediterranean, and transatlantic voyages. Learn about cruise lines, ships, itineraries, and onboard experiences.
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2. River Cruises
Experience Europe, Asia, and beyond through river cruising. Learn how river cruises differ from ocean cruises and explore the benefits of traveling through historic cities and scenic countryside.
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3. All-Inclusive Resorts
Explore all-inclusive vacations throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and beyond. Learn what's included, who these vacations are best suited for, and how to choose the right resort.
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4. Escorted Tours
Discover guided travel experiences that combine transportation, accommodations, sightseeing, and expert local guides into one seamless journey.
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5. National Parks & Road Trips
Explore America's scenic highways, national parks, historic routes, and unforgettable road trip experiences. Perfect for travelers who enjoy flexibility and adventure.
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6. Military History Travel
Visit battlefields, memorials, museums, and historic military sites around the world while honoring the service and sacrifices of those who came before us.
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7. Adventure Travel
Discover active travel experiences including hiking, wildlife encounters, expedition cruises, outdoor adventures, and once-in-a-lifetime journeys.
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8. Luxury & Bucket List Travel
Explore extraordinary travel experiences designed to create lifelong memories, including luxury vacations, world cruises, iconic destinations, and dream trips.
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