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Get ready to daydream about your next adventure as Global Getaways: UAB Alumni Travel Preview sets the stage for unforgettable journeys round the world. Join the excitement on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. CT, when alumni travelers gather online for a look at our upcoming escapes.

We'll spotlight four extraordinary Collette itineraries designed to spark your wanderlust. Travel expert Jack Brinson will guide the exploration and answer your questions along the way.

Prepare to imagine yourself beneath Iceland's shimmering aurora, lounging on Hawaiian beaches, wandering Ireland's storybook countryside, or cruising Norway's majestic fjords.

Featured trips include

  • Iceland’s Magical Northern Lights (Dec. 1–7, 2026) - A spectacular winter adventure featuring Reykjavík, the Golden Circle, black‑sand beaches, glacier views, and the famed Blue Lagoon.
  • Hawaiian Adventure (Jan. 21–30, 2027) - A warm‑weather escape across Oahu, the Big Island, and Maui with cultural experiences, volcanic landscapes, and oceanfront relaxation.
  • Irish Splendor (Mar. 7–14, 2027) - A charming journey through Dublin, County Kerry, the Cliffs of Moher, castle stays, coastal drives, and rich Irish heritage.
  • Highlights of Norway (June 2–10, 2027) - A picturesque trek through fjords, mountains, charming Nordic towns, scenic railways, and Viking history.

Whether you're dreaming, planning, or ready to pack your bags, this preview is the perfect way to explore where your next adventure can take you.

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