Some summers are just different. This is one of them. In 2026, three extraordinary events overlap in ways that won’t happen again in our lifetimes. Here’s what you need to know and where you need to go to experience it all. 1. Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday 🇺🇸 The United States turns 250 in 2026, and the celebrations will be monumental. Think parades, fireworks, and historic experiences across the country. Perfect for family trips or multi-generational vacations, these events let kids see...

Let’s be honest, lately, the world feels…a little chaotic. Between the headlines, the stress, and the constant noise, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. While we can’t fix everything, we can choose where we go and how we spend our time. Travel won’t solve the world’s problems, but it can give you space to breathe, reconnect, and remember what’s good. If you’re craving a reset (and honestly, who isn’t?), here are the kinds of places worth putting on your radar right now. Go Where Nature Does the...

If the idea of packed beaches, high gas prices, and long lines has you second-guessing your summer plans… you’re not alone. This year, we’re leaning into bucket list adventures that feel a little more unique. We’re thinking about the kind of trips that bring your group together, spark curiosity, and create stories you’ll be talking about for years. Speaking of unique, I just returned from a week long barge cruise through Burgundy, France with my sister. I cannot say enough good things about...