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10 Trending Travel Destinations For Gen Z and Millennial Travellers In 2025

American Express Travel has released a "Trending Destinations" list of the top 10 must-visit places in 2025 if you're a millennial or Gen Z traveller. Swipe through the list here

Sunset on an alpine lake near the Sun Valley in Idaho Photo: Shutterstock

Brisbane, Australia

Located between the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, Brisbane has excellent museums, vibrant dining and a thriving nightlife scene.

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Sunrise over Brisbane
Sunrise over Brisbane Shutterstock

Brittany, France

A distinctive culture, coastal scenery and miles of seaside walking paths make the Brittany region a must-visit destination during your France trip.

The Ploumanac'h Lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
The Ploumanac'h Lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany Shutterstock

Franschhoek, South Africa

This mountain-ringed gem in the Cape Winelands region is an ideal add-on to a safari vacation thanks to its nearly 50 wineries, farm-to-table restaurants and hiking trails.

A vineyard in Franschhoek
A vineyard in Franschhoek Shutterstock

Koh Samui, Thailand

A dreamy combination of lush jungle, white sand beaches and turquoise waters, this is the perfect destination for active travellers and those looking to relax.

Statue of Guanyin with 18 arms at Wat Plai Laem in Koh Samui
Statue of Guanyin with 18 arms at Wat Plai Laem in Koh Samui Shutterstock

Macau, China

The Historic Centre of Macau, its Cantonese-Portuguese fusion cuisine and supersized casinos make this densely populated peninsula a must-visit for Gen Z and millennials.

The Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center at night
The Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center at night Shutterstock

Moab, Utah

Moab is a perfect starting point for exploring the American Southwest. Travellers go there for its world-class rafting, mountain biking and canyon hiking experiences.

The Delicate Arch of Arches National Park near Moab
The Delicate Arch of Arches National Park near Moab Shutterstock

Nikkō, Japan

This mountain retreat in mostly rural Tochigi prefecture blends elements of Kyōto City and Mount Fuji with photogenic waterfalls and abundant hiking trails.

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The Shinkyō Bridge of Nikkō is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Shinkyō Bridge of Nikkō is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Shutterstock

Paros, Greece

Laidback Paros has become the Greek island of choice for many, with a vibrant cultural scene and rocky coastline studded with beaches and sea caves.

Sunset in Parikia, the capital of Paros
Sunset in Parikia, the capital of Paros Shutterstock

São Paulo, Brazil

This multi-ethnic city is one of the great cultural destinations of South America and is home to a rich architectural heritage, amazing museums and homegrown fashion.

A reveller during Bloco do Tchaka celebrations in São Paulo
A reveller during Bloco do Tchaka celebrations in São Paulo Shutterstock

Sun Valley, Idaho

The Sun Valley appeals to premium travellers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This ski resort is busy during the winter while travellers can enjoy trout fishing, whitewater rafting and more in the summer.

Skiing in the Sun Valley
Skiing in the Sun Valley Shutterstock

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A cottage on Brännö Island
A cottage on Brännö Island Shutterstock
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