The little-known birthplace of Portugal has beautifully preserved its medieval past—and embarked on an ambitious and much-lauded journey toward sustainable urban living.
The 2026 Winter Olympics will have a stunning backdrop—but beyond the superb skiing and breathtaking scenery, northern Italy has much to offer, from distinctive folk traditions to Michelin dining.
With its northern lights and midnight sun, this Nordic beauty has long gone under the radar—but no more. Its boundary-pushing public art, inventive tasting menus, and floating saunas make it a must-visit in 2026.