Bruce Epstein has been the President of Odysseys Unlimited since founding the company in 1998. He has spent his career in the travel industry and has been fortunate to experience a remarkable breadth of countries and cultures firsthand. Get his perspective on the world, and his time at the helm of Odysseys, in this Q+A.

Sun-drenched Lisbon has enchanted travelers for centuries. Situated at the mouth of the Tagus River where it empties into the Atlantic, the city boasts stunning views, sandy beaches, and rows of aesthetic pastel-colored buildings topped with red-orange tile roofs. We’ve curated a travel guide featuring expert advice on how to get the most out of your trip to Lisbon. Click to learn about the city’s best neighborhoods, meals, activities, attractions, and more.

For two nights during our Exploring Jordan & Egypt tour, guests enjoy a truly one-of-a-kind lodging experience at the Imagination Luxury Camp, set in the heart of Jordan’s Wadi Rum desert. With soaring sandstone cliffs and red desert stretching in every direction, the tented camp offers a chance to absorb the dramatic home of the Bedouin people.

For the 2026 travel season, we've made enhancements to tours across the globe. In addition to departing on three brand-new tours, guests will explore new cities, stay in gleaming new accommodations, and dig deeper into previously unexplored local culture. See all of what's new at Odysseys in 2026 here.