Top Long-Haul Destinations for 2026

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Top Long-Haul Destinations for 2026

Beyond the horizon: the most fascinating long-haul destinations by country.

Chile

Chile is a land of extremes. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the majestic Andes, the country stretches for more than 4,300 kilometres

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Philippines

Discover the Philippines: crystal-clear waters shimmering in countless shades of blue, white sandy beaches stretching as far as the eye can see, and lush palm trees.

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Costa Rica

Discover Costa Rica: The country is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse wildlife and countless adventure activities.

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Seychelles

The Seychelles: a dream destination. Turquoise waters, sugar-white sandy beaches, set against a backdrop of lush greenery – undoubtedly a tropical paradise on earth.

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Indonesia

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The top 10 summer holiday destinations

For travellers looking for unique experiences, we present a list of 10 fantastic destinations.

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The best long-haul city destinations for 2026

Each of these cities stands out thanks to a unique combination of attractions, climate, infrastructure and the overall experience they offer.

Tokyo

Tokyo is a city of contrasts: futuristic skyscrapers stand alongside centuries-old temples, and bustling crossroads sit next to tranquil gardens. Here are some insider tips!

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New York

New York – the city that never sleeps. With its skyscrapers, green parks, legendary film locations and vibrant food scene, there is an endless amount to discover.

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Vancouver

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Canada – the beautiful city of Vancouver! Here, majestic nature meets urban creativity. We’ve got some hidden gems for you!

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Singapore

Singapore is a city of many facets – from futuristic architecture to historic neighbourhoods, from idyllic green oases to vibrant hotspots.

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Toronto

Discover Toronto: the city captivates visitors with its impressive skyline and creative neighbourhoods – a combination rarely found in any other North American metropolis.

Bangkok

Bangkok is noisy, wild and utterly captivating: centuries-old temples stand side by side with futuristic shopping centres, whilst the aroma of street food wafts through neon-lit alleyways.

Seoul

Seoul captivates you almost immediately: amongst the neon lights and skyscrapers, you’ll discover royal palaces, quiet hanok lanes and bustling markets.

Hong Kong

A compact guide to Hong Kong featuring the main attractions, tips on neighbourhoods, culinary recommendations and ideas for nature, island and cultural experiences.

Rio de Janeiro

Our blog post on Rio de Janeiro brings together the best attractions, the best neighbourhoods and practical tips for an unforgettable city break.

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires feels both familiar and unique: elegant avenues and café culture blend with street art, nightlife and a great passion for music, football and food – plus the natural contrast of the delta or the waterfront.

Hanoi

Discover the best of Hanoi – from sights and street food to cafés and handy travel tips. Perfect for inspiration for a city break in Vietnam’s capital.

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, still often referred to as Saigon, is Vietnam’s vibrant metropolis in the south. French colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers, bustling markets, exciting cafés and a diverse street food scene make the city a fascinating blend of history and modernity.

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The top long-haul holiday destinations for 2026

These regions stand out thanks to a combination of attractions, climate and relaxation.

Martinique

Discover Martinique: this tropical paradise in the Caribbean offers an impressive variety of landscapes – from white sandy beaches to majestic mountains.

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New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Turquoise lagoons, endless beaches and a unique blend of French charm and Melanesian tradition.

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French Guiana

French Guiana is an insider’s tip for explorers. Discover the most beautiful places, hidden gems, the best time to visit, exciting adventures and delicious cuisine.

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Bali

An insider’s guide to the highlights and cultural secrets. Discover emerald-green rice fields, vibrant temples, hidden beaches and a deeply rooted culture.

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Patagonia

Patagonia: The top 10 sights for your trip through the steppe, the Andes and the ice. Set off on a journey of discovery!

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Cancún

Cancun: Turquoise-blue sea, white sand, luxury resorts. Top tips for the beach, culture and day trips.

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Réunion

Tropical magic in the Indian Ocean: discover this French overseas department. A paradise for adventurers, nature lovers and connoisseurs.

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The 10 most beautiful yoga retreats in Asia

Asia is a paradise for yoga enthusiasts. With its spiritual traditions, breathtaking landscapes and a deep sense of mindfulness, it is the perfect region in which to rejuvenate body, mind and soul. If you’re looking for a place to escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in the world of yoga, Asia offers countless possibilities. Here is a list of the most beautiful yoga retreats in Asia:

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Asia’s Best Islands 2026: From tropical beaches to tranquil paradises

Asia captivates with some of the world’s most beautiful islands – from tropical dream beaches to lush, green retreats. For 2026, readers of the travel magazine DestinAsian have once again voted for their favourites and selected the ten best islands in Asia. Be inspired by these dream destinations: each island has its own character, yet they are all united by their extraordinary beauty.

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Asian Culture: The Top 10 World Heritage Sites

Asia, the world’s largest continent, is rich in cultural heritage that has developed over the centuries. From magnificent temples to ancient cities and breathtaking natural landscapes, Asia boasts a wealth of World Heritage Sites that attract visitors from all over the world. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top 10 World Heritage Sites in Asia that should definitely be on your bucket list.

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