CNN Travel reveals the best places to visit in 2026, from Japan and Spain to Australia and the Caribbean, highlighting culture, food, nature and once-in-a-lifetime events.

The Oceania region, including Australia, New Zealand, and the many islands and nations of the South Pacific, is a dream ...

If you’re planning on visiting Australia on a two-week vacation, this is an ambitious holiday, but don’t let anyone deter you from taking the trip because it’s not a lot of time. Australia is a huge ...

Travelers prioritizing safety and security in the new year will want to make plans to visit these peaceful destinations.

Think Australia’s just beaches and koalas? That’s only part of the story. This country isn’t one thing; it’s seven different trips in one place. A city with opera and fine dining sits just hours from ...

Where to go — and where to avoid — in 2026, plus what’s changing in flights and trains, how not to be that traveler, and what happened when we asked AI to help plan our trips.