From skiing with Olympians on the iconic pistes of the Sellaronda to truffle hunting in Istria and spotting leopards in Sri Lanka’s famous Yala National Park, below is a month-by-month guide to destinations and experiences that deserve a place on everyone’s 2026 travel bucket list.
We’ve put together a round-up of extraordinary rooftop bars towering over Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Pattaya and have included some of their latest happenings.
Crescent Seas, the ultra-luxury residences at sea, unveils its Crescent Seas Customization Program, exclusive to the new build, The Ocean, alongside its newly reimagined Crescent Seas Design Studio during ILTM Cannes 2025.
The first Regent in Indonesia is now open on the shores of Canggu. Here, between the Indian Ocean and terraced hills of Balinese rice fields, Regent Bali Canggu stands in perfect equilibrium – a sanctuary of serenity and stimulation.
As the appetite for secluded, wellness-led escapes continues to rise, Six Senses Krabey Island’s new Beach Retreat Togetherness Offer distinguishes itself in Southeast Asia, distinguishing itself in Southeast Asia, most notably for its dedicated private-boat journey.
In the ever-evolving world of luxury travel, discerning holidaymakers are seeking more than just five star hotels and pristine beaches.
A New Destination for Athenians and International Travelers to Meet, Connect & Experience Modern Athens
The Sanctuary at The Vanderbilt Estate is a 12-acre ultra-private luxury retreat in Phuket, offering timeless comfort and refined serenity. Bookings are now open via Forbes & Partners.
Morea House, A Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel, Opens in Cape Town: A Boutique Retreat Blending Heartfelt Design and Immersive Wellness in Camps Bay
Over the last few years, luxury travel has undergone a fundamental shift — moving away from standardized “five-star package” vacations toward hyper-personalized and privacy-first experiences.
Some places reveal themselves gradually. The first glimpse of the coastline, the slower rhythm of Costa Rica’s Caribbean south and the sense that you’ve entered a space where time moves differently.
As the year winds down, we’re looking ahead to 2026 and one of the most exciting properties set to debut - Bvlgari Resort Ranfushi, in the Maldives.
Picture this: you arrive at a hillside villa, the pool is already set to your ideal temperature, tonight’s chef is confirmed, and tomorrow’s yacht awaits. That effortless start is exactly what luxury vacation rentals promise.
A New Nordic Getaway where Design, Well-being and Ocean Views Welcome the Hygge Season
Peter Sommer Travels is excited to announce a new Exploring Istria tour in 2026 that will immerse travelers in the Croatian peninsula’s endless variety, from its curving coast dotted with port cities to its gentle slopes with groves of olive trees and its medieval hilltop towns.
