Expedition Stories

Our fleet navigates the world in search of adventure. These are the stories they bring back…

World View

7/18/2022

3 Min Read

The Ancient Forest on Japan’s Yakushima Island

The Japanese have long known the value of a walk in the woods. From the indigenous wisdom of Shintoism to the comparatively modern practice of forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, a common belief remains clear: time spent in nature is healing. Science supports this, too. Recent research shows that just one day spent in the forest is enough to spur significant mental health benefits.

World View

10/19/2022

3 Min Read

7 Stunning Sites That Define Japan

Our new expeditions bring you to a variety of beloved landmarks, from the magnificent Himeji Castle to the famed “floating” torii gate at Miyajima. See the full list of highlights, old and new.

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