I recently returned from an incredible scouting trip to Sardinia—a destination that has always been incredibly close to my heart, as my dad was stationed there during his army days. Getting to experience the island’s magic firsthand, while vetting the best it has to offer alongside industry colleagues and the expert local team at Sardinia My Way, was unforgettable.

For years, the word “wellness” in travel was synonymous with the spa—white robes, hushed treatment rooms, and the scent of eucalyptus. But as we look forward to the horizon for late 2026 and 2027, a new philosophy is taking hold. Travelers are increasingly trading the massage table for the mountain trail, discovering that true restoration often requires a bit of adrenaline.

As we finally step into the final weeks of the year, it’s the perfect time to set our sights on the new and exciting adventures awaiting us in 2026. Travel is already trending strong, and to ensure you secure the best experiences and ideal accommodations, our team has curated their most highly recommended destinations for the year ahead. Here are the places that we believe will offer the most inspiring and rewarding journeys in 2026:

Harvest festivals are an incredible way to experience a destination's culture in a really authentic way. If you're looking to plan a trip that is rich in culture and full of life, here is a guide to some of the world's most incredible harvest festivals to experience in fall 2025.

Hi, Hope you are well. If you like mountainous views, you will love the Dolomites in Italy. They boast stunning views and turquoise-green...

Hi, Hope you are well. Our second stop on our Lakes to Lagoon and Wine Italy trip Daniele and I hosted was Sirmione, a medieval castle...

Hi, Hope you are well. Our first stop on our Lakes to Lagoon and Wine group Italy trip my husband Daniele and I hosted was Lake Como....

Hi, Hope you are well. I recently returned from Milan, Italy. It was a great week of meeting with travel partners, clients in town and...

Ciao a tutti! Hope you are well. Venice is our 3rd stop on the Lakes to Lagoon and Wine trip we will be hosting June 15th-23rd, 2022....

Ciao a tutti! Italians love to use their hands! This lesson is on the meaning of a few gestures in Italy. Happy learning! If you would...

Ciao a tutti! This lesson is on items that are on a menu in Italy. Happy learning! If you would like us to go over any specific words and...

Ciao a tutti! This lesson is on the verb Essere (To Be), which is one of the staple verbs that is used often in the Italian language. If...

While on a work trip to Bari, Italy, one evening for dinner, we decided to drive 30 kilometers south to a charming Italian village named...

It was a flight to love, leaving Teterboro, New Jersey landing in Venice, Italy. It was a sleepless overnight flight and after our...