Fly to Maui Hawaii, where your orientation officially begins with some of our favorite icebreakers and “get to know you” activities.

Welcome to the Island Life! Enjoy your stay at our premium hotel located on 40 oceanfront acres of Ka’anapali Beach. Interact with the locals in Lahaina on Front Street. Hold on tight during one wet and wild banana boat ride in turquoise waters. Take an exclusive double deck catamaran to snorkel amongst more than 250 species of fish off the coast at Coral Gardens, one of Maui’s premier snorkeling destinations. Be amazed by an authentic luau on the resort’s Sunset Terrace.

Note: The June 27 group starts in Maui then heads to the Big Island and to Honolulu before leaving Hawaii. The July 2 group starts in Honolulu, then to the Big Island and to Maui before leaving Hawaii.

Fly to Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. Travel by boat to your rooms and throughout the resort on this incredible property located on the Southern Kohala coast. Snorkel or swim with tropical fish and rare green sea turtles in a salt-water lagoon. Go paddle boarding, boogie boarding or try out a water trike. Swim or lounge by one of three fresh-water pools. Explore the Kings’ Shops and Queen’s Marketplace for dinner. Visit Volcanoes National Park to see one of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kīlauea, and the world’s largest volcano Mauna Loa. Spend the evening on this island exploring Old Kailua town.

Jet to Oahu and check into our resort situated on Duke Kahanamoku Beach, the widest stretch of Waikiki that is one of the best beaches in America. Sunbathe or swim in one the hotel’s five pools including the Paradise Pool featuring an aquatic playground with four slides including a 77-foot lava tube slide (the longest in Waikiki), three waterfalls and two heated spas. Reflect at Pearl Harbor and visit the USS Arizona Memorial. Take a ride on of the original Hawaiian rollercoaster ride with outrigger canoe surfing. Visit the Dole Plantation and sample some fresh pineapple. Hike Diamond Head, a crater formed from the eruptions of the Ko’olau Volcano many years ago. On our final day, reflect at Pearl Harbor and visit the USS Arizona Memorial before our flight to Vancouver.

Explore the Granville Island Public Market with over 100 vendors and artists, and a farmers’ market offering local delicacies. Get set for the amazing FlyOver Canada! Its special effects including wind, mist and scents combine with the ride’s motion to create an unforgettable experience. Walk across the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge with its awesome views and enjoy the Cliffwalk and exciting Treetops Adventure for a unique forest experience. Go tandem biking through Stanley Park, an urban area in downtown Vancouver that is 10% larger than NYC’s Central Park. The ride along the seawall with mountains and ocean as a backdrop is stunning! Check out the funky shops on Robson Street. Experience the cool vibe of Kitsilano!

Travel 2.7 miles reaching a maximum height of 1,427’ over Fitzsimmons Creek from Whistler to Blackcomb and back again on the PEAK 2 PEAK gondola. Clip into Via Ferrata, a network of steel cables that run the length of a mountain face and cross built-in steps, handles, beams and bridges while you are struck by spectacular views of nature all around. Bike around the Lost Lake or, if you’re looking for even more thrill, brave the Tin Pants Trail. Browse the shops in the pedestrian-friendly village.

View downtown Seattle and on clear days to Mt. Rainier from the top of the Space Needle, a landmark you may recognize from Grey’s Anatomy. Watch out for the fishmongers throwing fish at Pike Place Market. Although scraped clean in 2016, you can participate in the rebirth of the infamous tradition and stick your gum on the Market Theater Gum wall. Imagine playing in a rock band in a packed stadium at MoPOP (Museum of Popular Culture). Prepare your Whirlybug for intense competition at Whirlyball, it’s like basketball, lacrosse and bumper cars combined. Ride the Seattle Great Wheel on Pier 57 and see the city of Seattle like never before.

Say farewell to your new friends as you part ways for your return home. The summer might be over, but all the memories you’ve made will last a lifetime!