Discover five extraordinary wellness and yoga retreats across Central America and the Caribbean, from oceanfront sanctuaries in Panama to volcanic hot springs in Costa Rica.

While wine in the Golden State began not with ambition but with obligation when Franciscan missionaries planted the first vines in the late 1700s, it has grown into a world-class industry. That deep history is still highly legible across the state today: from Napa's formality to Sonoma's looser sprawl, and further south and inland to regions carving out a completely unique path to global recognition.

Think long layovers have to be a nightmare? Think again. From a five-story indoor rainforest to Michelin-starred dining, here is why Singapore Changi is the only airport worth a stopover—and how to turn a travel day into a two-in-one vacation.

Airline cabin names don't mean what they used to. With Delta unbundling its business and first-class seats into new "Basic" tiers, navigating fare codes just got a lot harder. Here is your ultimate cheat sheet to finding the right seat for your next trip.

The secret to booking a truly unforgettable bucket-list trip? Planning before everyone else does. From Kenya safaris to Japan's cherry blossoms, here is your expert guide to what you should be booking this July to lock in the world's most exclusive travel experiences.

A five-day Washington D.C. itinerary covering Capitol Hill, the National Mall, Georgetown, Dupont Circle, and the restaurants and jazz clubs most visitors never find.

You don't need to be a member of the famously selective Soho House to stay here. And this building once served as the United States Embassy in Istanbul, purchased by an ambassador who staked the reimbursement on a poker game and won.

Jake loves a bike ride. I do not, particularly. But a fjord outside Flåm changed my mind more than I expected, and the search that followed turned up five of the most beautiful dedicated cycling routes in the world — from Norway's high mountain plateau to the islands of Japan's Inland Sea.

Route 66 is just the beginning. America has roads that most people have never heard of that are as beautiful as anything in the world. Here are six classic American road trips that I've taken myself and would send anyone on.

When my stepsons were younger and summers stretched long in Los Angeles, I had a problem. Their dad worked long hours, and I needed to make the city feel like an adventure rather than a boring pile of concrete. So, I made them do something they initially resisted: write a summer bucket list.

After my last trip left me sick for weeks, I rethought everything I pack for travel health. You can’t always prevent illness—but you can reduce the impact. Here’s exactly what I bring to stay healthy while traveling, from immune support to in-flight essentials.

South Africa is one of the most exciting wine destinations in the world—stunning landscapes, beautiful tasting rooms, and exceptional food. And the wine? Truly top notch. Not just “good for the price,” but genuinely world-class—and I don’t say that lightly. We’re wine connoisseurs. From classic Stellenbosch to romantic Franschhoek and coastal Hemel-en-Aarde, each region has its own personality. Reach out if you want help planning the perfect itinerary.

When people say they “want to go on safari,” they usually mean one thing: animals. Lions. Elephants. Giraffes silhouetted at sunset. The kind of moments that make you forget your phone exists (if that’s even possible anymore). But safari isn’t one experience—it’s a whole spectrum. Beyond game drives or walking safaris, two choices shape your trip: private reserve or public park, and whether the camp is fenced or open. Those details define how wild it feels.

From vibrant cities pulsing with art and culture to serene corners of nature and soulful beaches, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by intentional discovery and experiential travel. Drawing on Fora Travel’s Hot List — which highlights destinations and themes with surging interest and deep traveler appeal — here are the trends for 2026!

At Last Word Long Beach, thoughtful hospitality and coastal calm define the South African summer.

Practical insights on pacing, logistics, culture, and connection from extended travel across Africa.

The hammam is not designed to fade quietly into the background of a trip. It is a ritual—physical, sensory, and deeply rooted in Istanbul’s history—one that leaves an impression long after the steam has cleared.

Explore Topkapı Palace in Istanbul—from illuminated Qur’ans and jeweled relics to the hidden world of the Ottoman harem and its powerful women.

Step inside Istanbul’s legendary Pera Palace Hotel — a place where history, mystery, and modern luxury meet. From Agatha Christie’s Room 411 to Belle Époque glamour, this iconic hotel has stories in every corner.

A reflection on how a single 13-hour flight can transport you into an entirely different world and transform you.