Our fourth annual forecast is finally here, with the year’s most compelling destinations and emerging travel themes. Drawing on platform data, on-the-ground insight from our global community of advisors and partners, and a dash of intuition, it offers a clear look at the trends set to shape where—and how—we’ll all be exploring next. The Hot Destinations Mexico City Soccer fans know CDMX is one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Others know it as an exciting food city. All the...

Image courtesy of Severin’s The Alpine Retreat Europe's ski mountains deliver distinct personalities that make each destination worth the journey. The Alps stretch across multiple countries, each region bringing its own character to the slopes. France builds dramatic high-alpine experiences in Chamonix and Val d'Isère, while the Three Valleys connects terrain that would make other continents envious. Austria balances the serious skiing of St. Anton and Lech with intimate alpine villages and...

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest sporting events in history. For the first time, the tournament will be hosted across three countries—the US, Mexico, and Canada—with 48 teams competing in 16 cities. The scale is thrilling, but the logistics can feel daunting: tickets are complex, hotels will book up, and getting from one stadium to another requires strategy. Here’s your insider guide to tickets, travel strategy, and the hotels worth locking in early. How FIFA...