10 Best International Places To Visit In January 2026
From Sydney's cosmopolitan landscape to the geothermal pools of Reykjavik, find out the 10 best international places you can visit in January 2026
From Sydney's cosmopolitan landscape to the geothermal pools of Reykjavik, find out the 10 best international places you can visit in January 2026
Living in the world’s coldest major city is a test of endurance. Winter temperatures can plunge below −50°C, sunlight is scarce, and daily life demands fur and carefully timed outdoor exposure — yet the city pulses with culture and resilience
From the ancient pyramids of Giza to bustling markets, historic mosques and a smooth sail on the Nile, this one-day Cairo guide captures the city’s age-old wonders, layered history, and everyday rhythms in just 24 hours
Norway has some of the most remarkable libraries, where books meet cutting-edge architecture, social spaces, and cultural exchange
From tropical forests to coral reefs, countries with rich ecosystems face escalating species loss. Brazil, India, Mexico, China, and Madagascar rank among the countries most affected by habitat destruction, human activity, and climate-driven threats
Think beyond the pyramids—discover five UNESCO-listed sites that capture Egypt’s cultural and natural legacy
From calm beaches and water parks to ethical elephant sanctuaries and cultural attractions, Phuket offers plenty of family-friendly experiences that keep children engaged while adults enjoy the island
Step into a land where ancient monuments meet modern life, your ultimate 2026 guide to travelling Egypt smart and safe
Often overshadowed by Highclere and Alnwick in film tourism debate, Castle Howard offers the perfect post-holiday winter visit rich in history, cinema, architectural drama and dark academic seasonal charm
Winter in Europe isn’t just Paris or Rome. Check out these 9 underrated countries for magic, adventure, and cosy charm
A deeply personal travel memoir tracing a first international journey to Switzerland—reuniting with family after decades, discovering Swiss cities, Alpine landscapes, food traditions and the country’s flawless transport system
Whether you are chasing winter sun, outdoor adventure, or a slow cultural escape, these visa-free countries come into their own at the start of the year — proving that the perfect January getaway does not require complex paperwork
Discover all about the Norwegian book towns, where second-hand books shape slow, sustainable travel experiences
Once barred from common people, the moorlands of the Peak District now welcome wanderers like me—an outsider searching for belonging in a faraway land
The Elhofni family, on the West Bank of Luxor in El Qurna, has been shaping alabaster crafts since 1910, holding on to ancient techniques handed down by their ancestors
From alpine music marathons and mindful coastal gatherings to vineyard soirées and sunlit park festivals, New Zealand’s year-end celebrations blend epic landscapes with unforgettable music to welcome 2026, Kiwi style
Matera in southern Italy is a living stone city where ancient cave dwellings, cinematic history, and quiet luxury converge, revealing how one of Europe’s oldest cities transformed survival into beauty
Plan your smartest year of travel yet with our month-by-month bucket list for 2026. From Arctic auroras and cherry blossoms to desert adventures and Diwali lights, discover where to go, when to go, and why each month is unforgettable
From UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord to the dramatic cliffs of Lysefjord, this guide explores Norway’s most famous fjords and what makes each landscape distinct
Christmas, food, crafts and charming towns make Saxony a must-visit winter destination
Christmas is more than tinsel and presents. From its ancient pagan roots to the birth of Jesus, and the snowy streets of Lapland to Bethlehem’s sacred sites, this festive season blends history, tradition, and travel-worthy destinations
From London and New York to English villages and Chicago suburbs, these Christmas movies reveal real filming locations you can visit
Discover what Christmas looks like in Cape Town, where summer weather, beaches and outdoor living shape the festive season
Discover Oslo in two unforgettable days: climb the opera roof for sunrise views, stroll sculpture parks, ferry to museum-filled Bygdøy, explore medieval fortresses and savour Scandinavian flavours. Local dining tips and packing advice for all seasons
Vietnam’s recognition as the world’s leading heritage destination in 2025 highlights its extraordinary depth of history, from ancient kingdoms and imperial capitals to living cultural landscapes that continue to shape the country
Stranger Things was never filmed in Indiana. From Georgia’s malls and abandoned schools to Lithuania’s icy prison and New Mexico’s deserts, here’s where Hawkins, Russia and California actually came alive on screen. Prepare to be surprised
Brussels reveals its laidback charm through conversations, camaraderie and a hint of Chocolate
In 2025, travellers embraced experiences over sightseeing, from noctourism and set-jetting to BookTok-inspired journeys, blended trips, and AI-curated itineraries, blending culture, adventure, and personalisation like never before
From the Great Wall to Dubrovnik’s sea-blasted ramparts, these UNESCO-listed fortifications reveal centuries of military strategy, empire and resilience. Explore eight extraordinary strongholds every history lover should experience
Explore Europe’s literary and scientific heritage on walking tours. From Paris cafés of Hemingway to Barcelona’s women scientists and York’s rail innovations, discover history, literature, and science this Nobel Prize Day 2026
From Himalayan landscapes to spiritual traditions and its unique Gross National Happiness model, explore why Bhutan should be on your 2026 travel list
From historic towns to whimsical holiday villages, the US is filled with destinations where Christmas comes alive. Experience twinkling lights, festive markets, seasonal events, and year-round celebrations in these magical holiday towns