Trending Destinations

The places on the rise

We’ve handpicked 10 destinations with some of the biggest 
year-on-year search rises on Skyscanner, so you can explore them before the world catches on.

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Bishkek

Featured on the BBC’s Race Across the World, Bishkek is fast becoming Central Asia’s adventure capital, opening the door to soaring mountain landscapes, epic hiking trails and a nomadic, untouched culture. 

Formal gardens leading to a grand civic building with snow-capped mountains behind.

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Palm trees and white hotel buildings overlooking a blue sea.

Hurghada

Swim with colourful Red Sea marine life, then soak up Egypt’s rich culture at sunset. Hurghada is made for adventures above and below the water. 

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Historic building with arched windows and decorative stonework.

Malmö

New routes are making Malmö easier to explore. Expect a multicultural food scene, creative neighbourhoods and plenty of Scandi style. 

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Fresh pomegranates piled in a market, with one fruit cut open.

Trapani

Bobbing fishing boats, shimmering salt flats and authentic Sicilian streets make Trapani the perfect crowd-free Italian city break. 

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Coastal town with white buildings, terracotta roofs and turquoise water.

Samos

Pine forests tumble into turquoise coves. Whitewashed villages dot the hillsides. Samos is like the Greece of old and is now easier to reach thanks to new flights. 

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Red illuminated bridge spanning a river above a brightly lit city skyline at night.

Chongqing

Chongqing feels a bit like tomorrow built on yesterday. Cyberpunk neon glows, hotpots bubble and skyscrapers dramatically climb mountainsides above ancient streets. 

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Visitors crossing the Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands in Da Nang, Vietnam.

Da Nang

From morning swims on My Khe Beach to evenings beneath the Golden Bridge and lantern-lit seafood dinners, Da Nang makes every day feel different.

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Thatched beach umbrella with a lifeguard tower in the background.

Sal

The sunniest island in Cape Verde boasts year-round blue skies, dazzling beaches and world-renowned windsurfing and watersports. 

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Dog sled team travelling through a snow-covered forest.

Kittilä

Direct winter flights from London lead to Kittilä in the Arctic Circle, where fresh powder crunches underfoot and the northern lights dance above. 

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Two children running past a fountain surrounded by pigeons.

Guatemala City

Guatemala City mixes a fascinating history with colourful markets, museums and easy escapes to volcanoes, colonial towns and ancient Mayan sites. 

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