Blog - Onward Travel

Indonesia: Temples, Dragons and a Different Perspective

Winnie’s journey through Indonesia was a study in contrasts — ancient traditions and modern cities, beautiful resorts and rural villages, quiet moments of reflection and unforgettable cultural experiences. As with many parts of a long journey,…

Winnie's Viking Cruise

Winnie at Sea: A Passage Through History and Central America

As Winnie’s journey continued south, the days began to feel less like individual snapshots and more like a continuous story—one shaped by history, culture, and the steady rhythm of life at sea. This leg of the voyage carried her through…

Winnie's Viking Cruise

Christmas at Sea: Winnie’s First Holiday Aboard Viking Sky

Celebrating the holidays on a ship halfway around the world is, unsurprisingly, very different from celebrating at home. For Winnie, Christmas aboard Viking Sky was quieter, simpler, and shaped by the rhythm of her ship life routine of early…

Winnie's Viking Cruise

It’s Never Too Late: Winnie Sets Sail Around the World

At 91 years old, Winnie McClennen made a decision that many people never do - at any age. After a year of profound change, she chose to begin again. In the past twelve months, Winnie lost her husband unexpectedly after a fall. She sold her…

Tours

Art, Flavor & Friendship in San Miguel de Allende

San Miguel de Allende is a city that pulses with color, creativity, and community — and that’s exactly what Onward Travel guests get to experience during our weeklong journey there. Our itinerary is full of art, food, and history, but more…