Last year was not only a year of loss, but also of drastic change. From a global pandemic to social unrest & economic decline, lives were severely altered, and it’s not over. We have to believe that through it all, there were lessons to be learned. This time of loss brought a recognition that life is fragile, something to be cherished and not taken for granted. It has also inspired changes that will ultimately make the world a better place.
Even in an uncertain world, we still believe in the magic of travel. Travel provides the joy of dreaming, the anticipation of the experience, the power to gain new knowledge and create memories that last a lifetime. Research shows that travel is highly beneficial for your physical, mental, and emotional health as well. Travel also affords the opportunity to engage in culturally enriching experiences, while supporting the local people that rely on tourism for their livelihoods.
Whether you have an upcoming trip, or you’re thinking about a future journey, it’s good to dream. Let your mind wander. Create a travel bucket list! Keep dreaming, until we get back to doing!
When you are ready, why not consider where to travel based on your zodiac sign? Whether you are an adventuring Aries or a curious Sagittarius, here are the best travel destinations based on your zodiac sign.
Capricorn December 22 – January 19
Capricorns need a vacation that rewards their hard-working and ambitious nature. What better place to balance fun and relaxation than the islands of Greece? The Cradle of Western Civilization offers everything from ancient Greek culture and monuments, to sparkling blue waters, underwater caves, and idyllic beaches.
Aquarius January 20 – February 18
The adventurous and independent Aquarius craves the chaos of a bustling city with plenty to explore. Morocco, with its many different sights, sounds, and aromas, is the best travel destination for curious Aquarians. Weave through the labyrinthian markets of Marrakesh, or visit the picture-perfect port town of Casablanca. Alaska & Machu Picchu should be on your bucket list as well.
Pisces February 19 – March 20
Selfless and always-giving, Pisces requires a vacation that offers pure tranquility. Being a water sign, Pisces seek places with magnificent beaches, tranquil and warm waters, and resorts with spa services. Bali, Indonesia is the ideal travel paradise for the zodiac sign Pisces. From countless peaceful and beautiful beaches to its ancient temples, Bali is the perfect place for a Pisces to relax and unwind. An over the water bungalow in the Caribbean will also do wonders.
Aries March 21- April 19
Being a fire sign, an Aries needs to always be “on the go”, so a city that never sleeps such as New York, New Orleans, Chicago or Las Vegas. The ever-adventurous Aries should also consider Hawaii. The volcanic islands offer rugged terrain with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches, and tropical rainforests to explore. Aries can enjoy the beautiful outdoors hiking, golfing, surfing, and snorkeling that Hawaii has. Buenos Aires, Copenhagen & Ibiza, Spain are also great options.
Taurus April 20 – May 20
Taurus individuals, in general, appreciate a laid-back environment that offers relaxation, comfort and luxury. The Amalfi Coast of Italy is synonymous with the finer things in life. The UNESCO-listed town is perched between the mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea, making for a luxurious backdrop to your perfect getaway. Another great option is to rent a villa in Tuscany to enjoy cooking & wine classes, as well as the amazing towns full of history in the region. Staying along the Champs-Elysees in Paris surrounded by amazing architecture, food and wines is also a great choice.
Gemini May 21 – June 20
Toronto, Canada is a great travel destination for fun and outgoing Geminis. This multi-cultural capital of Ontario is filled with things to do any time of year and offers great cuisines from around the world. The adventurous Gemini would love the experience of exploring the pyramids in Egypt or cruise the Nile.
Cancer June 21 – July 22
Stressed-out Cancers need a relaxing travel destination to rejuvenate their spirit. The Philippines, with its numerous postcard-ready islands and beaches, is the travel destination calling out to all Cancer signs. Aruba, Grand Cayman, and the Dominican Republic also have excellent resorts so you can focus on relaxation and wellness.
Leo July 23 – August 22
Leos love adventure and the spotlight, making Iceland’s unique landscape the perfect travel destination for this boisterous zodiac sign. Explore the Golden Circle or time your trip to see the Northern Lights in Iceland. Argentina is another great option. From the tango in Buenos Aires, to hiking in Patagonia or biking through the countryside, adventure awaits.
Virgo August 23 – September 22
Virgos require almost constant entertainment and stimulation so that they don’t get bored. The ideal travel destination for restless Virgos is London, England. This bustling metropolis has something for everyone with lots of history, sightseeing, shows and a great nightlife. Madrid & Barcelona Spain are options. Staying closer to home? Then consider a lively city like New Orleans that offers everything from award winning cuisine, stunning French and Spanish colonial architecture, live music and lots of historic luxury hotels to choose from.
Libra September 23 – October 22
Always one with nature, the ideal vacation for Libras is a scenic road trip. Libras should consider a road trip along the Pacific Coast from Oregon to Northern California, ending in Redwood National Park for a truly unforgettable journey. Costa Rica is another great option to enjoy rainforests and hot springs. Marthas Vineyard is also a wonderful travel destination for Libra. Take time to enjoy the Japanese Gardens and the Aquinnah Cliffs.
Scorpio October 23 – November 21
Scorpios are known to thrive and survive when being challenged. The determined and intense Scorpio needs to relax and recharge to get their energy back. Naturally, a Caribbean cruise is the best travel destination for the Scorpio sign. With everything taken care of aboard your cruise, all that’s left for you to do is enjoy your trip. To enjoy a slower pace but still have a once in a lifetime experience, the Galapagos Islands, in Ecuador would be ideal.
Sagittarius November 22 – December 21
Ever-curious and eager to learn, Sagittarians require a truly unique travel experience. They appreciate places that stimulate all their senses and emotions. The Great Barrier Reef located off the coast of Queensland, Australia is a great travel destination for the Sagittarius zodiac sign. Closer to home, visit the U.S. National parks.
