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Mark our words: 2025 will be the year of crowd-free travel. Here are our picks for the world’s 25 most exciting, lesser-visited destinations to plan a trip to right now.

Why do we feel the need to collect mementos—including the good, the bad, and the ugly—out on the road?

One of the big challenges of visiting Yosemite National Park—in addition to the crowds—is the relatively limited accommodations. But that’s about to change with several new openings.

In destinations like Canada and Europe, the cruise season is now longer than ever, giving travelers the chance to sail into scenic ports without the crowds. Here are some new off-season cruises to consider.

The heart of America’s studio glass community—and home to Dale Chihuly, a pioneer of the studio glass movement—finally has a festival to celebrate it.

Yet another reason shoulder season is the best season.

No arrests have been made yet, but the police are hopeful that these new images will help them track down the thief and the missing painting.

Lessons learned taking a Tesla road trip.

Finland and the United Arab Emirates have begun using COVID-19-detecting canines to screen infected travelers.

Powdery white sand? Check. Crystal-clear waters? When it comes to beaches, the Caribbean has it on lock.

Each spring, the Faroe Islands closes major sites, giving access only to select volunteers doing maintenance projects. With thousands applying to participate, the program has become harder to get into than Harvard.

In a bid to revive a struggling tourism industry, Israel is finally welcoming (fully vaccinated) travelers back, just in time for the holidays.

It’s an unlikely route for a luxury river cruise—and that’s what makes it so wondrous.

The first California retreat from Under Canvas is near Yosemite National Park and offers an idyllic mix of high-end amenities and the chance to get up close and personal with nature.

With laid-back restaurants, comfy hotels, and outdoor activities for toddlers to teens, south-central Idaho makes for the perfect family vacation.