Join the Shepherd University Alumni Association on one of our exciting, pre-planned group tours, both international and domestic. You can also plan your own excursions through our partner, TravelPerks.
Check out all of our amazing travel opportunities below!
2026 TRIPS
Apologies for the technical/sound issues during the videos featuring the MSC World America ship tour, Ocean Cay, and Cliffhanger swing videos! For a better look, check out the individual videos at the links below: MSC World America ship tour: 
• Ship Tour of MSC World America | MSC Cruises Ocean Cay: • MSC OCEAN CAY – BEHIND THE ISLAND Cliffhanger swing: • Cliffhanger Swing- MSC World America | MSC…
April 4 – 11, 2026 – Caribbean & Antilles Cruise on MSC World America (itinerary & booking info)
- 7-night Caribbean and Antilles cruise with MSC Cruise USA on the brand new MSC World America ship!
- Leaving out of Miami, Florida and cruising through Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Ocan Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas before returning to Miami
- $900/person for interior cabin
$1,390/person for deluxe balcony cabin
$500 deposit due at booking
Listed prices based on double occupancy. Other cabin options, suites, or single rooms available are variable costs. - See full cruise ship info here!
- Call Destinations by Kimberly at 304-931-0741 (toll free at 844-238-5970) or email kimberly@destinationsbykimberly.com to book! Don’t forget to mention Shepherd Alumni Association.
May 20 – 28, 2026 – Spotlight on Tuscany (itinerary & booking info)
- Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Family-Owned Winery Experience, Florence, Pisa, Cooking Class, Siena, Cheese Farm, San Gimignano.
- $4,599/person (double occupancy). Options for single & triple occupancy available in limited supply – $4,799/person (single); $4,569/person (triple).
The above rates are good through 11/21/2025; please call the booking number below for updated rates after that date. - Along with all hotel stays, most attractions, and some meals, roundtrip airfare from Washington, inter-flights from Lisbon, air taxes and fees/surcharges, and hotel transfers are included in the quoted price above.
- For booking, call Collette at 855-843-2414 (reference #1291165), or click the SIGN UP NOW! button in the top-left corner of the itinerary webpage.
July 18 -28, 2026 – Canadian Maritimes & Coastal Wonders (itinerary & booking info)
- Cabot Trail, Peggy’s Cove, Fundy Trail, Hopewell Rocks, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Cape Breton Island, Prince Edward Island, Anne of Green Gables Museum, Grand-Pré National Historic Site.
- $5,199/person (double occupancy). Options for single & triple occupancy available in limited supply – $6,299/person (single); $5,099/person (triple).
The above rates are good through 1/18/2026; please call the booking number below for updated rates after that date. - Along with all hotel stays, most attractions, and some meals, roundtrip airfare from Washington, inter-flights from Lisbon, air taxes and fees/surcharges, and hotel transfers are included in the quoted price above.
- For booking, call Collette at 855-843-2414 (reference #1347334), or click the SIGN UP NOW! button in the top-left corner of the itinerary webpage.
Travel Talks LIVE Info Session
Thursday, November 6, 2025 @ 6 p.m.
LIVE streaming on the SUAA Facebook page
August 9 -16, 2026 – Alaska Cruise on Star Princes (itinerary & booking info)
- 7-night Alaska cruise with Princess Cruises on Star Princess!
- Leaving out of Seattle, Washington and sailing to Ketchikan, Juneau, and Skagway, Alaska, as well as Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and returning to Seattle.
- Price starting at $1,265 per person.
- See cruise ship deck plan here!
- Call Destinations by Kimberly at 304-931-0741 (toll free at 844-238-5970) or email kimberly@destinationsbykimberly.com to book! Don’t forget to mention Shepherd Alumni Association.
Travel Talks Live Info Session
Thursday, January 15, 2026 @ 6 p.m.
LIVE streaming on the SUAA Facebook page
Nov. 7 – 15, 2026 – Spain’s Costa del Sol & Madrid Discovery (itinerary & booking info)
- Fuengirola, Málaga, Marbella, Ronda, The Arab, Old and New Bridge, The Alhambra, Granada, Madrid, Plaza Mayor, Home-Hosted Lunch.
- $3,699/person (double occupancy). Option for single occupancy available in limited supply – $4,399/person (single).
The above rates are good through 5/8/2026; please call the booking number below for updated rates after that date. - Along with all hotel stays, most attractions, and some meals, roundtrip airfare from Washington, inter-flights from Lisbon, air taxes and fees/surcharges, and hotel transfers are included in the quoted price above.
- For booking, call Collette at 855-843-2414 (reference #1291186), or click the SIGN UP NOW! button in the top-left corner of the itinerary webpage.
Travel Talks LIVE Info Session
Thursday, January 22, 2026 @ 6 p.m.
LIVE streaming on the SUAA Facebook page
2027 TRIPS
March 11 – 21, 2027 – Wonders of Ancient Greece
- The Acropolis, Meteora Monasteries,
