DestinationsAfricaAntarcticaAsiaAustralia and PacificCaribbean & BermudaCentral AmericaEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaSouth AmericaFive countries welcoming travellers in 2026As some of the world's most popular cities impose caps and surcharges, these places are expanding airports, easing visas and planning for sustainable growth.AntarcticaThe ethics of visiting the ends of the EarthAs polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit responsibly while protecting fragile ecosystems.AsiaCongee to consommé: Why every culture has a healing brothAcross cultures, broths have soothed illness, marked celebration and stretched scarce ingredients, long before they became a wellness trend.Australia & PacificBeat the winter blues with these escapesFrom a Maldivian island alliance to Peru's pisco heartlands, these warm-weather trips pair sunshine with soul-enriching experiences.Caribbean & BermudaSix of the best spring getaways for 2026From hidden boat-to-beaches in Puerto Rico to carnival street parties in Cape Town, these global escapes will provide a welcome springtime reset for both body and soul.Central AmericaFive of the best countries for expats in 2025From Panama's jungles to Vietnam's buzzing cities, these five countries offer expats the best mix of affordability, friendliness and quality of life.EuropeWhy 'Viking wellness' is having a momentFrom icy plunges to communal saunas, Nordic heat-and-cold rituals are becoming one of the fastest-growing global wellness trends.Middle EastHow the Iran war is affecting global travelAs the conflict quickly escalates, here's what travellers in the Middle East and those considering a trip there need to know.North AmericaPeople are 'mermaiding' all over the worldFrom fantasy photoshoots in the Maldives, to kelp forest "strolls" along California's Catalina Island and Taiwan's luxe hotel swims, swimming in a tail is different wherever you do it.South AmericaThe little-known 'Serengeti of South America'In the vast tropical grasslands of Los Llanos, visitors will find a stunning array of biodiversity, a proud cowboy culture and almost no other tourists.