8 incredible destinations to visit in 2026

A new year means new travels and fresh destinations to explore. That might mean heading to Egypt to wander a museum thousands of years in the making, visiting Guadalajara for tortas, tequila and a World Cup match or diving along the Sardinian coast. A trip to any of these 2026 hot spots is certain to be a highlight of the year.

Botswana

Stunning wildlife scenes abound in Botswana (Image credit: Wolfgang Kaehler / LightRocket / Getty Images)

Considering a safari in 2026? Book it in Botswana.