Somehow 2025 has become the year of cruising - so excited to take my first river and ocean cruises next year!

If you haven’t already started planning your 2025 travel yet, let this week’s post be your inspiration. While many of the world’s most popular destinations are still expected to be very popular next year (Italy, France, Japan…), there are some up and coming destinations that are starting to draw crowds, particularly from the US. We’ve picked a few favorites from around the world to share with you.

Travel trends we’re seeing for 2025 including set jetting, more solo travel, and the resurgence of luxury train travel.