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04/24/2025

🌍✨ It's Bucket List Day! ✨🌍

Today’s the day to dream big and take the first step toward crossing off those must-see destinations from your bucket list! From the breathtaking wonders of the world to hidden gems waiting to be discovered, Compass Tours is here to make your travel dreams a reality.

Here are a few bucket-list-worthy adventures we can’t wait to share with you:
✈️ Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu
🏖️ Relax on the white sands of the Maldives
🍷 Savor the finest wines in the heart of Tuscany
🦁 Go on a thrilling safari in South Africa

What's at the top of your bucket list? Drop your dream destination in the comments below and let’s start planning your next adventure! 📅💙

04/23/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this tropical paradise?

Here are your clues:

🏖️ This island is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, including the famous Carlisle Bay.
🐠 It’s a snorkeling and diving hotspot, with vibrant coral reefs and historic shipwrecks to explore.
🏝️ Adventure seekers can visit Harrison’s Cave, an underground wonder filled with stunning rock formations and crystal-clear pools.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️🌴☀️

04/22/2025

🌍✨ Happy Earth Day from Compass Tours! ✨🌍

At Compass Tours, we believe the best way to celebrate our planet is to explore it responsibly. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to hiking through lush rainforests, every adventure is a reminder of the beauty and wonder our world has to offer. 🌿🏝️🏔️

As travelers, we have the power to make a difference—choosing eco-friendly tours, respecting local wildlife, and leaving destinations just as beautiful as we found them. 🌱♻️

Today (and every day), let’s commit to protecting the places that inspire us to wander. Where’s your favorite nature escape? 🌎💚

04/17/2025

🍷 World Malbec Day Trivia! 🍇

Malbec has two famous homes, France and Argentina. But do you know which country made it world-famous? 🤔

Guess the answer! 👇

A) France: Home to Malbec’s roots in Bordeaux & Cahors
B) Argentina: The land where Malbec truly thrived and became iconic

Drop your guess in the comments, and we’ll reveal the answer soon! 🧐🍷

04/16/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this enchanting Nordic town? Here are your clues:

❄️ Known as the "Capital of the North," this town sits near the base of one of the longest fjords in the region.
🌸 Despite its northern location, it’s famous for its lush botanical garden, home to species from all over the world.
🐋 It’s one of the best places to go whale watching, with frequent sightings of humpbacks, minkes, and even blue whales.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️

04/15/2025

✈️ Travel Tip: Pack a "Just in Case" Kit! 👜✨

Seasoned travelers know that a little preparation can save a lot of hassle. That’s why we always recommend packing a "Just in Case" Kit—a small pouch with travel essentials to handle unexpected situations.

Here’s what to include:
✔️ Medications & Pain Relievers – Because headaches and allergies don’t take vacations!
✔️ Band-Aids & First Aid Basics – Blisters and scrapes happen. Be ready.
✔️ Portable Charger – A dead phone is no fun when navigating a new place.
✔️ Mini Stain Remover – Because spills happen at the worst times.
✔️ Tissues & Wet Wipes – For messy hands, surprise spills, or on-the-go cleanups.
✔️ Backup Cash & Copy of ID – Just in case your wallet takes its own adventure.
✔️ Ziploc Bag – A lifesaver for wet swimsuits, dirty shoes, or protecting electronics in sudden rain!

A little planning goes a long way toward a stress-free trip! What’s the one item you never travel without? Drop it in the comments! ⬇️ 🌍✈️

04/14/2025

Spring is in full bloom! 🌸 Where’s the best place you’ve experienced cherry blossoms? Japan, D.C., or somewhere unexpected? Tell us below! ✈️

04/10/2025

💥 ACTION PACKED ADVENTURE AWAITS 💥
Meet Melanie & Marissa: the ultimate duo, fully equipped with itinerary magic, insider tips, and matching carry-ons. Ready to plan your dream getaway faster than you can say “passport, please!”

We had to jump on the trend… because who wouldn’t want their own travel-planning action figures?! 😍

04/09/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this lively Caribbean destination? Here are your clues:

🏝️ Known as the “Second City,” it’s a favorite for its beautiful beaches, including the iconic Doctor’s Cave Beach.
🏰 Steeped in history, it’s home to the legendary Rose Hall Great House, said to be haunted by the White Witch of the Caribbean.
🎶 This vibrant spot is a gateway to the birthplace of reggae, with a rich music scene and cultural festivals.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️

04/07/2025

This or That? Travel Edition! 🌍

Are you a solo adventurer, blazing your own trail and setting your own schedule?
Or do you prefer the group vibe, soaking up shared experiences?

Whether you love wandering the world alone or exploring with your travel crew, we want to know your style!

👇 Drop your pick in the comments and tell us why—we’re all ears (and travel inspo)!

04/04/2025

✨ April’s Travel Picks Are Here! ✨

Spring is in full bloom, and our co-founders have picked two incredible destinations to inspire your next adventure!

🌟 Melanie’s Pick: Amalfi Coast, Italy
April is the perfect time to explore Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast before the summer crowds arrive! Drive along the scenic coastline, wander through the colorful villages of Positano and Ravello, and indulge in fresh seafood and limoncello with a view. Whether you’re hiking the Path of the Gods or cruising along the Mediterranean, this destination is straight out of a postcard. 🇮🇹🌊🍋

🌟 Marissa’s Pick: St. Martin
This Caribbean paradise is calling! April brings sunny skies, warm waters, and a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Lounge on the pristine beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the unique blend of Dutch and French cultures. Whether you’re savoring fresh seafood in Grand Case or exploring the lively streets of Philipsburg, St. Martin is a dream destination. 🇸🇽🏝️🌞

Where will your next adventure take you? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️✈️🌍

04/02/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this Caribbean gem? Here are your clues:

☀️ Known as “One Happy Island,” it boasts year-round sunshine and pristine white-sand beaches.
🏖️ The crystal-clear waters here are perfect for snorkeling, with vibrant coral reefs and shipwrecks to explore.
🌱 Introduced in 1840, aloe became a vital part of the island’s history, once making it the world’s largest exporter. With almost two-thirds of the island covered in plants, you have the opportunity to take a tour through the state-of-the-art Aloe Vera Factory and Museum.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️

04/01/2025

🌊🐠 NEW EXCURSION ALERT: Underwater Hotel & Submarine Tours! 🏨⚓

Get ready to sleep with the fishes...literally! We’re excited to announce our newest travel experience:
🏠 Stay in a luxury underwater hotel suite with panoramic ocean views
🐬 Room service delivered by friendly dolphins (they work for tips—fish only!)
🚢 Exclusive submarine excursions to visit Atlantis & mermaid meet-and-greets

Pack your snorkel… or maybe just a good sense of humor. Happy April Fools’ Day! 🎭 While we can’t book you an underwater suite (yet!), we can take you to stunning oceanfront destinations around the world! 🌴🌊 Where’s your next beach getaway?

03/30/2025

🛳️✨ Cruise Packing Made Easy! ✨🛳️

Getting ready to set sail? 🌊 Travel + Leisure has put together the ultimate cruise packing guide to make sure you have everything you need for smooth sailing! From must-have essentials to smart packing tips, this list has you covered.

Check it out here 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q039D8bQ0

Pro Tip: Don’t forget a power strip, magnetic hooks, and a lightweight day bag for shore excursions!

What’s your #1 cruise packing essential? Drop it in the comments! ⬇️

Here's everything you need to pack for a cruise, whether you're sailing the Caribbean or Northern Europe.

03/26/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this charming European city? Here are your clues:

🏞️ Nestled by a stunning lake, this city offers breathtaking views of the Alps on clear days.
🕰️ Known as a global hub for luxury watches, it’s a dream destination for timepiece enthusiasts.
🍫 It’s a paradise for chocolate lovers, home to some of the finest chocolatiers in the world.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️

03/24/2025

✨ March’s Travel Picks Are Here! ✨

Ready to plan your next unforgettable getaway? This month, our co-founders are sharing their top travel picks to inspire your 2025 adventures:

🌟 Melanie’s Pick: Ocho Rios, Jamaica
March is the perfect time to soak up the sun in Ocho Rios! Relax on pristine beaches, take a refreshing climb up Dunn’s River Falls, or embark on an exhilarating bobsled ride through the rainforest at Mystic Mountain. Whether you’re craving adventure or pure relaxation, this tropical paradise has something for everyone! 🌊🌴☀️ https://hubs.ly/Q039CVMB0

🌟 Marissa’s Pick: Sydney, Australia
Sydney shines in March with its vibrant city life and breathtaking coastal views. Catch a performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House, take in panoramic views from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, or relax on the golden sands of Bondi Beach. Plus, foodies will love exploring Sydney’s buzzing culinary scene! 🌆🏖️ https://hubs.ly/Q039D3Y50

Where will your next adventure take you? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️✈️🌍

03/19/2025

🌍✨ Where in the World Wednesday! Can you guess this Hawaiian paradise? Here are your clues:

🌋 This town is a gateway to the famous Haleakalā National Park, home to a massive volcanic crater and breathtaking sunrise views.
🍍 Known for its agricultural roots, it’s surrounded by fields of sugarcane and pineapple, with a rich plantation history.
🌴 It’s the perfect starting point for the iconic Road to Hāna, offering stunning coastal views, waterfalls, and lush rainforests.

Think you know the answer? Comment below! ⬇️

03/17/2025

🍀✨ Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Compass Tours! ✨🍀

Today, we’re celebrating the magic of Ireland—rich history, lively music, and a little bit of luck! ☘️ Whether you're raising a glass, wearing green, or enjoying the festivities, we hope your day is filled with joy.

If Dublin is on your travel list, this vibrant city offers so much beyond St. Paddy’s Day! From lively parades to historic pubs, this city comes alive with festive spirit. While you’re there, don’t miss these unforgettable experiences:

🍻 Temple Bar District – Soak up the energy with live music and a perfect pint of Guinness.
🏰 Dublin Castle – Step back in time and explore Ireland’s rich history.
☘️ St. Patrick’s Cathedral – Visit the iconic site honoring Ireland’s patron saint.
🥃 Jameson Distillery – Discover the secrets behind Ireland’s legendary whiskey.

Ready to experience Dublin like never before? Let’s make your adventure unforgettable! 💚✈️ https://hubs.ly/Q039CXDq0