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Discover America The Beautiful!

🇺🇸 U.S. Travel Showcase!🗽

August 14, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

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50 States - 5 Territories - No Passport Required 🗽

Celebrate America 250 by Exploring the Country You Call Home. As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, there’s never been a better time to explore the culture, history, and beauty of the U.S.

Whether you're dreaming of cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage, exploring the National Parks, or watching the world roll by from a glass-domed train — this is your invitation to explore U.S. travel like never before. Hosted by Expedia Cruises™ – Shreveport-Bossier, this come-and-go morning event brings together four leading travel suppliers to showcase incredible ways to See America First 🇺🇸— no passport required!
🧭 Meet Our Featured Travel Experts:
As we approach America’s 250th birthday in 2026, there’s never been a better reason to explore the stories, landscapes, and landmarks that define the nation. Our travel experts will present a wide range of itineraries that offer exceptional comfort, scenery, and history.
🌟 Presentation Schedule – Thursday, Aug 14
  • 9:30 – 10:00 AM – Ashley Hartman, Norwegian Cruise Line – Hawai‘i, Alaska & Puerto Rico itineraries
  • 10:00 – 10:30 AM – Cindy Christen, American Cruise Lines – U.S. river & coastal cruises
  • 10:30 – 11:00 AM – Patrick Ludvigsen, Globus Tours – U.S. National Parks, historic cities & themed itineraries
  • 11:00 – 11:30 AM – Jeff Bont, Rocky Mountaineer – Scenic U.S. rail journeys through the Southwest & Rockies
Enjoy coffee, juice, pastries, and fresh fruit as you learn more about each unique travel style. Seating is limited, and all pre-registered guests will be entered into a door prize drawing. The first 20 people to check in at the event will receive a special bonus gift. Bring a friend and double your chance to win!
Ashley Hartman – Norwegian Cruise Line
Explore tropical getaways and bucket-list escapes with Norwegian’s Hawai‘i, Alaska, and Puerto Rico itineraries. Ashley will share the latest ships, flexible onboard experiences, and how to make the most of NCL’s More at Sea and Cruise First offers.

P.S. — Don't forget to ask about Norwegian's Military, veteran and Educator discounts available on every sailing!
Cindy Christen – American Cruise Lines
Cindy will guide you through America’s rivers and coasts aboard small ships built for comfort and scenery. From the Mississippi to the Columbia & Snake Rivers, discover how American Cruise Lines brings history, nature, and luxury together.
Patrick Ludvigsen – Globus Tours
Want to explore America’s National Parks or historic cities without the stress of planning? Patrick will share how Globus's escorted tours combine comfort, cultural richness, and behind-the-scenes access across the U.S.
Jeff Bont – Rocky Mountaineer
Jeff will showcase Rocky Mountaineer’s scenic rail journeys through the American Southwest. These daylight-only, glass-domed trains blend awe-inspiring landscapes with fine cuisine and exceptional onboard service.
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, there’s never been a better time to see the places that tell the story of America — by riverboat, by rail, by guided tour, or by sea. Let us help you start planning your own America 250 journey.

#America250 #AmericaFirst #SeeAmericaFirst

🗽See America First 🇺🇸

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