5 best places to travel in 2025: Things to do and more explored

Start planning those itineraries because we have word on the top 5 best places to travel in 2025! Explore these places all by yourself or with a group of friends. These places have unmatchable beauty. We have included locations that are well-known and also places that are not frequently traveled to.

Let our suggestions take you all around the globe. 2025 is a year for travel, and we are helping you find your top destinations. You can choose from famous tourist spots to locations you have barely heard of. We have added a few must-visit places and things to do.

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Top 5 Places to Travel in 2025: Things to do and more explored

Stop postponing your travel plans. We are making it easier for you by listing some of the best places to travel in 2025.

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1) Cameroon

If you haven't explored Africa, Cameroon is a good country to start with. Cameroon is celebrating its 65th Independence Day in 2025, making it one of the main reasons to visit.

Explore the country's volcanoes, waterfalls, and national parks if you enjoy the outdoors. However, if you wish to appreciate the artistic beauty of the country, you can visit art museums, monuments, and statues to adore.

Here are our top five picks of places to travel in 2025 while you visit Cameroon:

1. Mount Cameroon
2. Ekom-Nkam Waterfalls
3. National Museum of Yaounde
4. Foumban Royal Palace & Musuem
5. Chutes de la Lobé

2) Lithuania

Take a trip to one of the largest Baltic states in northeastern Europe. Lithuania is known for commodifying concepts such as "sustainability" and "conservation." It has garnered the title "European Green Capital of 2025", making it the perfect time for a visit.

Not only are there scenic places to visit in 2025, but it also boasts historical architecture, such as the recently restored Sapieha Palace.

Some of the places you should make a trip to in Lithuania include:

1. Vilnius Old Town
2. Trakai Island Castle Museum
3. Hill of Three Crosses
4. St. Anne's Church
5. Curonian Spit / Kursiu Nerija National Park

3) Monaco

The first thing that comes to mind when people mention Monaco is the opulence and wealth, from yachts to gorgeous architecture. However, there are other reasons to visit Monaco. Not only is it the second smallest country in the world, but it is also the home of one of the world's oldest aquariums.

Add these five locations to your places to travel in 2025 list:

1. The Private Collection of Antique Cars of H.S.H. Prince Rainier III
2. Cathedrale Notre-Dame-Immaculee
3. Princess Grace Botanical Gardens
4. Opera de Monte-Carlo
5. Monaco Grand Prix

4) Armenia

Armenia is a hidden treasure when it comes to travel destinations. Experience the scenic beauty of the "Land of Stone" by visiting places such as the Armenian National Trail, UNESCO-recognized monasteries Geghard, Haghpat, and Sanahin, as well as the two millennia-old Garni temple.

However, if you want to relax in Armenia, you can enjoy a glass of Areni Noir or indulge yourself in traditional meals such as tolma, gaphama, lavash, and more.

Here are a few places you don't want to miss while in Armenia:

1. Vernissage Market
2. Khor Virap
3. Haghartsin Monastery
4. Parajanov Museum
5. Tatev Monastery

5) Athens Riviera

Greece has been a top travel destination for years now; however, this coming year, add the Athens Riviera to your list of places to travel to in 2025. It is 10 miles to the south of Athens. The Athens Riviera was a popular location during the 1950s. Celebrities such as Frank Sinatra and Jackie Onassis frequented the beach clubs and sandy beaches.

Make sure you visit the Five-Star Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, one of the first introduced in Greece.

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Whether you want to visit iconic landmarks or new unbeaten trails, get a headstart in planning to check off "Travel" on your New Year's resolution list for 2025.