2023 AAA Traveler Showcase- Beaverton

Ready for Adventure in 2023?

Come see what's waiting for you at the AAA Traveler Showcase! Learn more about iconic destinations, traveling like a local, expedition travel experiences and more from our preferred travel partners.   Connect with a AAA Travel Agent, check out the latest items from our travel store, and get essential packing tips from travel expert Anne McAlpin. It’s everything you need to start planning the journey of a lifetime. Bon voyage!

Sit in on presentations from select preferred partners to learn about guided tours, travel styles, and new and exciting itineraries all around the world!

Featured Partners:

• AAA Member Choice Vacations
• AmaWaterways
• Celebrity Cruises
• Club Adventures
• Holland America Line / Seabourn
• Hurtigruten
• Princess Cruises
• Rocky Mountaineer
• Royal Caribbean
• Viking Cruises

AAA Member Choice Vacations (12:00 pm – 12:30 pm)

Everyone is a little bit different and AAA Member Choice Vacations ensures that AAA travelers can choose the Travel Style that’s right for them. Whether you’d like to hit all the iconic must-sees on a whirlwind tour, relax on a river cruise, or enjoy something in between, we have the perfect fit. Discover the difference of a guided tour. Learn about our Travel Protection Plan, Loyalty Program, The Gateway and our included Sedan Service. Join AAA Travel and AAA Member Choice Vacations as we discuss the many benefits of guided travel to popular destinations worldwide - including Egypt and Africa.

AmaWaterways (11:15 am – 11:45 am)

From their heritage to innovations, included amenities and unparalleled service, discover why the best way to travel through Europe, Asia and Africa is with AmaWaterways, the Heart of the River. Step aboard and unpack once, traveling between grand capitals and charming villages alike, without the need for multiple hotels or forms of transportation. On one of Ama's unforgettable river cruises, every day is a “see” day rather than a “sea” day because we sail through the very heart of each destination where castles were built and kings and queens were crowned. Join AAA, stay awhile and discover Europe – one river at a time.

Anne McAlpin (4:00 pm – 4:30 pm)

Join AAA Travel and AAA's Travel & Packing Expert, Anne McAlpin, and learn how to travel like a pro. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure, learn valuable skills to make travel fun and stress-free including how to pack the perfect bag, safety tips and must have travel essentials to pack on your next trip.

Celebrity Cruises

Cruise with Celebrity to discover luxury and contemporary spaces that are both coolly sophisticated and warmly inviting. Your culinary experience is influenced by global cuisines and designed by a Michelin-starred chef and the staff provides seamless and intuitive service that’s both personal and unobtrusive. Everything is designed to provide an unparalleled Relaxed Luxury's resort at sea experience. Their fifteen award-winning ships offer unique experiences in more than 300 destinations on all seven continents. Join AAA Travel and Celebrity Cruises as we discover some of the great Asia destinations you can visit on an ocean cruise with Celebrity - including highlights from Japan.

Club Adventures (1:45 pm – 2:15 pm)

Whether you are a backpacker or premium traveler AAA Club Adventures has exclusive itineraries created for all ages looking for a more immersive experience. Explore all that the world has to offer and appreciate the vibe of small group discovery. Discover which adventure suits your travel style and receive personalized expert advice from their team of Certified Adventure Travel Specialists. With Just Our Crew, enjoy the freedom and flexibility of an exclusive departure, for crews starting as small as 6! Join us to discuss what it means to be an "adventure traveler" in great destinations around the world including Central and South America or closer to home with American Experiences.

Holland America Line (9:45 am – 10:15 am)

If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at sea, award-winning service, exquisite dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, Holland America Line’s fleet of 11 ships offers more than 500 cruises to more than 470 ports in 98 countries, territories or dependencies around the world. From shorter getaways to 128-day itineraries, the company’s cruises visit all seven continents, with highlights including Antarctica explorations and three annual Grand Voyages. Join AAA and Holland America to discover Alaska and the Mediterranean!

Hurtigruten Expeditions (10:30 am – 11:00 am)

Learn more about the spectacular destinations and attractions that you can experience on an expedition cruise. Cruise with Hurtigruten on a once-in-a-lifetime sustainable small group expedition voyage to witness the iconic wildlife and spectacular landscapes of the Galápagos Islands or travel to other spectacular areas on the planet, offering a mix of pristine wilderness and visits to genuine local communities. With three brands, Hurtigruten Expeditions, Norwegian Coastal Express and Hurtigruten Svalbard, they offer unique small-ship and land-based adventures from sailings along the coast of Norway to expeditions world wide.

Princess Cruises (2:30 pm – 3:00 pm)

Princess Cruises takes guests on life-transforming journeys. Specialty dining options from Michelin star chefs, world-class entertainment, including Broadway-style production shows and Discovery Channel™ and Animal Planet™ shore excursions, make ship and shore an immersive experience travelers of all ages will never forget. Join AAA Travel and Princess Cruises as we discuss new and exciting ocean cruise itineraries Princess has to offer for 2023 and beyond - including departures to the Mediterranean and Canada/New England. Learn about Princess Cruises' Medallion Class™ vacations including Princess Plus - which provides the best value on all destinations and staterooms as well as AAA offers, benefits and amenities.

Rocky Mountaineer (9:00 am – 9:30 am)

Join Rocky Mountaineer and AAA for a special event where our local Rocky Mountaineer team will share information about our unique rail routes with captivating stories about the Canadian Rockies and the American Southwest, as well as a sneak peek of a day-in-the-life onboard the train. Be transported through the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies in spacious, custom-designed, glass-dome coaches with outdoor platforms with panoramic views of breathtaking landscapes. Learn about Rocky Mountaineer's Gold and Silverleaf service levels as well as offers, AAA member benefits, amenities and more!

Royal Caribbean International (3:15 pm – 3:45 pm)

Get on island time with Royal Caribbean and unwind on some of the best beaches in the world, venture deep into the rainforests, and snorkel the most vibrant reefs on a Caribbean or Mexico cruise getaway with the whole family. It all starts with the boldest cruise ships at sea — from hosting award-winning world class dining and spectacular entertainment, to record-setting onboard thrills and groundbreaking innovation. Whether you’re traveling solo or vacationing with the whole family, you’ll have all kinds of ahh-inducing cruise rooms to choose from based on your travel style and needs.

Viking Cruises (1:00 pm – 1:30 pm)

Viking Cruises’ onboard service doesn’t just come with a smile, it comes with award winning credentials and years of experience that keeps guests coming back to cruise with Viking again and again. Viking offers river cruise experiences in Europe, Russia, Asia, and Africa as well as a fleet of new, all-veranda ocean cruise ships that feature understated elegance and modern Scandinavian design. Join AAA Travel and Viking Cruises as we sail through Europe by ocean or river. We'll explore Scandinavia and Vikings’ newest sailings along the infamous Mississippi River aboard the Viking Mississippi that debuted in 2022. We will also talk about all of Viking's current promotions, and the benefits you receive on Viking sailings, just for being a AAA member!