Costa Rica’s colourful wildlife, Madeira’s perfect climate, Sri Lanka’s intriguing history and South Korea’s contrast of old and new: they’re all here in our favourite destinations for 2025.

The Camino de Santiago trail has recently soared in popularity and this trend is set to continue throughout 2025. This is just one of two-hundred long-distance walking routes in this mountainous, affordable and hospitable country.

2025 is a special year for Rome and Italy because of the Vatican Jubilee – a year long cultural event which occurs just once every twenty-five years. Away from the capital, enjoy colourful coastal towns, vineyards and dramatic mountains.

Emerging into adventure travel with a bang, it’s a wonderful contrast of old and new, royal palaces, traditional markets and poignant history. South Korea is quickly becoming a destination seasoned travellers are flocking to.

Predicting full tourism recovery in 2025, the ‘Land of Smiles’ is just waiting to share its famed temples, delicious cuisine, verdant jungles, intoxicating culture and powder-soft sandy beaches.

With new activity programs for 2025 and a bigger list of festivals and events than ever before, the paradise volcanic island of Madeira, with its lush trails and rugged scenery, continues to attract adventure travellers

With its historic cities, idyllic islands, lakes, picturesque coastal towns and rugged mountains, current investment in tourism and year-round activities, this Adriatic jewel is a winner for us. Croatia has it all.

Featuring as number 9 in the recent BBC Travel list of the Top 25 places to visit in 2025, Sri Lanka is lauded as an island of beauty, heritage and adventure. Visit the hilltop tea plantations and ancient temples and enjoy the azure waters and surf-ready waves.

From onsen (traditional hot springs), to hiking through Japanese history, the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ is set to continue its upward trend: a must-see destination for 2025 and beyond!

Costa Rica is considered a leader in sustainability and in May 2025 is hosting the Sustainable & Social Tourism Summit. Over 4% of the world’s species live there, including the sloth! A small nation with stunning diversity.