Destinations
International Traveller covers the world’s best travel destinations. Find all you need to start planning your next overseas trip now.
Is a white Christmas the new Euro summer?
Why travellers are increasingly dreaming of a white Christmas – and the best places to experience one for yourself.
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China is nothing like I expected – and now is the best time to visit
China has long been a destination many foreign travellers are curious about, but few actually visit.
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The only Hakuba Valley skiing guide you’ll ever need
Offering top-performance powder and more than 200 runs, Hakuba is one of the best places to ski in Japan. This Hakuba Valley skiing guide covers everything first-timers need to know.
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Ski, soak, repeat: Queenstown’s new bathhouse trail is here
A slew of bathhouses in Queenstown have opened just in time for ski season.
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The world’s best island for 2026 is a blissful Asian idyll
Thousands of readers have cast their votes in a worldwide survey, revealing the best islands in the world to add to your travel radar.
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Canoe New Zealand’s longest navigable river and spend a night in a marae
This epic multi-day journey along the Whanganui River includes an overnight stay at a traditional Māori meeting ground.
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These are officially the 5 best train journeys in the world right now
Travel + Leisure just crowned the world's best trains for 2026, and the results might reroute your next holiday.
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Win 1 of 15 luxury holidays worth $120,000 in our Readers’ Choice Awards
What’s better than booking your dream holiday? Winning it, of course!
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Forget bears, this is the Canadian wildlife encounter you didn’t know existed
Every year, humpbacks steal the spotlight. But this whale encounter in Canada deserves its own recognition.
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