10-day, family-friendly safari in ZIMBABWE. Highlights: Transfer from Victoria Falls airport to Hwange National Park for game viewing and a “pump run,” assisting with maintenance of wells/in Ngamo Village, interact with community and visit school/view game from Elephant Express railcar from Ngamo siding to Impofu siding/Mandavu Dam/Zambezi National Park/Victoria Falls. Depending on departure, $4,695-$4,995 ppdo (adult or child age 7-12) or $6,495-$7,195 single. International...

10 days, 9 nights. Highlights: From Panama City, drive into jungle for canoe ride on Chagres River/meet Embera natives for music and dance/tour Gatun Lake/fly to Boquete for zip-lining, whitewater rafting/in Almirante, boat to Bastimentos Island/beach trips, birding tours, snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, jungle hikes. $4,995-$5,295 ppdo (2 people) or $3,990-$4,320 ppdo (4 people). Latin Excursions (Aventura, FL; 866/626-3750, www.latinexcursions.com).

7-day, 6-night hotel barge cruise on Caledonian Canal, Scottish lochs. Through October 2016. Highlights: Embark in Muirtown/Glen Ord whisky distillery/Culloden Moor, site of 1746 battle/cruise Loch Dochfour/Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness/Eilean Donan Castle/battlefield of Glencoe/disembark at Banavie/minibus to Inverness. Stateroom, $4,090-$4,750, or suite, $4,690-$5,450, ppdo. Single supp., $1,500-$1,750. European Waterways (The Barn, Riding Court, Riding Court Rd., Datchet,...