As we enter the last half of 2026, a new travel philosophy is taking hold among the world’s most sophisticated explorers: close-in travel. Rather than looking exclusively toward next year, there is a profound luxury in identifying a gap in your calendar next month, packing a bag, and letting the momentum of the present carry you away.

There is a distinct difference between booking a trip and having a doorway opened for you. As the summer peaks, the absolute epicenter of elite global travel shifts entirely to Las Vegas for Virtuoso Travel Week 2026. Spanning the luxury footprints of the Bellagio, Aria, Vdara, and The Cosmopolitan, this legendary week brings together the world’s most visionary hoteliers, expedition leaders, cruise executives, and top-tier travel advisors.

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.

As we approach Earth Day, the conversation around sustainable travel is undergoing a profound shift. For years, “green travel” was defined by what we didn’t do: don’t wash the towels every day, don’t leave the lights on, don’t leave a footprint. But in 2026, the industry is moving toward a more ambitious and inspiring philosophy: regenerative tourism.

This burgeoning sector of the travel industry offers a diverse array of experiences, from tranquil yoga and meditation retreats nestled in serene natural settings to active adventures that challenge your body and invigorate your spirit. Whether you seek inner peace, physical rejuvenation, or a deeper connection with nature, there's a travel experience waiting to revitalize your spirit and prepare you for your next adventure.

It's time to shake off those winter blues and embark on a family adventure that will spark joy, laughter, and memories to last a lifetime. Whether your crew craves thrilling theme park adventures, sun-drenched beach days, enriching cultural explorations, or awe-inspiring encounters with nature, we've got a treasure trove of ideas to ignite your wanderlust and make this spring break with your family truly unforgettable.

As we hit the peak of New England winter, it’s the best time of year to begin imagining and planning your next big adventure for the summer months! Whether you envision yourself basking in the sun with a cold drink in hand, exploring vibrant cities, or embarking on adrenaline-pumping adventures, the possibilities are endless. To help spark your wanderlust, our advisors have curated a selection of their favorite summer vacation ideas that will leave you with memories to last a

While solo travel can be intimidating, there are so many different ways to approach a solo trip to ensure that it’s comfortable, safe, and most importantly, fun! Our advisors have collected their best tips and recommendations on how to make the most of your next solo adventure: