TRAVEL BUCKET LIST 2024
This travel list for 2024 is a curated selection of some of the most captivating destinations and experiences around the globe. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation these destinations offer a tapestry of experiences to fulfill your expectations.
1. Cappadocia, Turkey
Built from volcanic eruptions, the valleys in the central region of Turkey have one of the most exquisite and unique landscapes in Europe. The location welcomes over 4 million visitors every year.
Take a journey to the surreal land of Cappadocia, destination that looks like it could have been pulled from the pages of a fairytale. Go on breathtaking hikes through its remarkable rock formations, or experience the sunrise from the hot air balloon. Make sure to experience traditional Turkish hammam spas, which are available in some cave hotels, for unparalleled wellness.
2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Get ready to explore the capital city of Malaysia. With its year-round warm and pleasant weather, full of greenery and mesmerizing landscape, Kuala Lumpur has turned into one of the most visited destinations in Southeast Asia.
Surrounded by green areas and outstanding natural landscapes, the location attracts nature and wellness lovers looking for a refuge to relax, meditate, and connect with their inner selves. Don’t forget to visit the colorful Batu Caves with statues over 100 meters and explore the sacred spot for the Hindu community. The city offers a diverse and unique range of attractions, from museums and skyscrapers to jaw-dropping temples and natural wonders.
3. Marrakesh, Morocco
The next destination on our travel list for 2024 is Marrakesh. Sure to be a feast for the senses; there are so many activities to explore and places to discover. From souks, archeological sites, gorgeous gardens, and exotic rooftop bars that offer a unique sunset view from the city get ready to indulge in shimmering colors, spices, oriental smells, and ancient monuments that date back centuries. Immerse yourself in all its beauty while you enjoy some pampering at one of Marrakech’s traditional baths; your experience will certainly be unforgettable!
4. Costa Rica
Imagine yourself enjoying the beach and glancing at both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation. Costa Rica might be a small island, but it is full of amazing and thrilling experiences. The crystal-clear water and breaking waves make it the perfect environment for those interested in surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, or any water sports. If you are looking for slower activities, the destination offers a splendid variety of fauna and flora. Bird watching and interaction with animals such as white-faced capuchin monkeys can add an extra touch to your stay. Costa Rica is a great destination for mindful travelers who are looking to travel sustainably, leaving a smaller footprint and giving back to nature at the same time.
5. Palawan Island, Philippines
Explore the Philippines and see what breathtaking adventures await you! The country consists of 7,640 islands. We picked Palawan Island for its limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and majestic cave formations. This enigmatic destination will leave your heart singing with a unique mix of diverse wildlife, pristine landscapes, and subterranean marvels.
If you have the time, visit Puerto Princesa National Park, an area located to the north of the capital city. Covering over 220 sq km and featuring extensive underground rivers, the area has a rich ecosystem featuring complex marine life.
6. California, USA
Step into a true outdoor paradise at the gorgeous Mammoth Lake in California. It is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is famous for its iconic ski areas, natural hiking, and monuments. The region offers many amenities, so get ready to pack your camera since there is no more photogenic lake scenery.
Wake up early and enjoy the sunrise from the hot spring pools around the park. In an hour’s drive, you can reach Yosemite National Park for mountain vistas or take an exciting trip to Bodie, where you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time! Unearth stories of gold-rush days as you wander by deserted buildings from another era.
Whatever destination you pick, we hope this travel list for 2024 got you to feel inspired. And don’t forget – with every great adventure comes relaxation! On your journey, discover our spas around the world, and let us help you rejuvenate and be relaxed!