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Sail the Wild British Isles: Edinburgh, Cork, Dublin & More!

November 10, 2026 | 05:30 pm CST
Venue: WYES 916 Navarre Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124

Are you dreaming of misty Scottish Highlands, dramatic coastal cliffs, and charming British port towns? Join us as we introduce you to an unforgettable 14-day cruise through the British Isles & Scotland.
Explore a carefully curated itinerary including Edinburgh's Newhaven, the mystical waters of Loch Ness near Inverness, the Isle of Skye's rugged beauty, Northern Ireland's welcoming Belfast, Dublin's literary charm, and the historic port of Liverpool. Plus, you'll visit Cobh, Dover, and sail through stunning open waters.

Why Attend? Our travel experts will walk you through the ports, highlight must-see experiences and insider tips, share real guest stories, and answer all your questions about onboard amenities, dining, and excursion options. Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveler, you'll leave inspired and ready to book.

In-Person Events

Travel Agent - Explore the Opportunities!

November 16, 2026 | 05:15 pm CST
Venue: Travel Central, 3017 12th Street, Metairie

If the joy of travel brings you happiness, why not let it bring you prosperity too? Join us to explore the possibilities of becoming a home-based Travel Agent. Discover the exclusive amenities and offers that Travel Central provides for its clients. Explore the complimentary personalized marketing tools available to our agents.

Find out if becoming a home-based travel agent aligns with your goals. Attend our Free Travel Talk.

Reservations are required. Let's turn your passion for travel into a rewarding venture!

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Cruise For Free

January 18, 2027 | 05:15 pm CST
Venue: Travel Central 3017 12th Street, Metairie

River • Ocean • Yacht • Expedition
Learn how your family, friends, club, group of couples, civic association, Mardi Gras krewe, or alumni group can earn a FREE CRUISE—with as few as 10 cabins!

Bring your favorite people together for an unforgettable adventure! Join Travel Central for a seminar to discover how it works and how we help you plan every step.

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Iconic South Africa with WYES

April 27, 2027 | 05:30 pm CST
Venue: WYES 916 Navarre Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124

Are you ready to cross a major item off your bucket list?

Join us for an exclusive virtual preview of our upcoming Iconic South Africa adventure. From the moving history of Johannesburg and the thrill of a safari at Kruger National Park to the stunning vineyards of Stellenbosch and the beauty of Cape Town, this trip is truly the journey of a lifetime.

We will be sharing all the exciting details, day-by-day highlights, and helpful tips on what to expect during our virtual event.  At Travel Central, we’ve spent 37 years helping travelers explore the world’s most breathtaking destinations, and I can’t wait to show you why South Africa is so special to us.

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8th Annual Vacation Expo

September 14, 2027 | 04:00 pm CST
Venue: The Alexander Room

Join us for the 8th Annual Vacation Expo! Explore top travel companies for the best packages, pricing, and deals.  Travel Partners joining us include:  Delta Vacations, Royal Caribbean, Holland America, Rocky Mountaineer, Insight, Uniworld, Avanti, Norwegian Cruise Line, Globus, Allianz, Princess Cruises, African Travel and Tauck.

Whether you're dreaming of a Caribbean getaway, an Alaskan cruise, or an exotic vacation, the Expo has something for every traveler. It's all under one roof, for one evening only!

Admission is FREE if you RSVP. Secure your spot today and turn your travel dreams into reality!

Iconic South Africa with WYES

January 12, 2027 | 04:00 pm CST

Are you ready to cross a major item off your bucket list?

Join us for an exclusive virtual preview of our upcoming Iconic South Africa adventure. From the moving history of Johannesburg and the thrill of a safari at Kruger National Park to the stunning vineyards of Stellenbosch and the beauty of Cape Town, this trip is truly the journey of a lifetime.

We will be sharing all the exciting details, day-by-day highlights, and helpful tips on what to expect during our virtual event.  At Travel Central, we’ve spent 37 years helping travelers explore the world’s most breathtaking destinations, and I can’t wait to show you why South Africa is so special to us.

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Seine River: Paris - Giverny - Normandy

February 23, 2027 | 04:00 pm CST

Join us for a virtual event to explore a magical 7-day river cruise through the heart of France! Sail from Paris through charming Normandy villages, visit Giverny's legendary gardens, discover D-Day beaches, and experience world-class dining and culture along the Seine.

Perfect for: Art lovers, history enthusiasts, romantics, and anyone dreaming of France.  Our team will share insider tips, answer your questions, and help you plan the perfect French escape.

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