00:00the top five places to travel in 2025 based on what they offer and the latest developments
00:07i'd say these are the ones that truly stand out for various reasons
00:12almaty kazakhstan this destination is really gaining momentum
00:17cnn travel reported it has become central asia's new capital of cool it's one of those rare cities
00:23that genuinely has it all great food thriving nightlife a fast-growing arts and culture scene
00:30and easy access to some of the world's most stunning untouched landscapes thanks to its
00:35position at the base of the tianchen mountains its metro stations are literally works of art
00:42perfectly complementing its world-class museums including the abilken kesteve state art museum
00:48which holds over 20 000 artworks the city is considered the birthplace of neo-nomad cuisine
00:57and you can start your culinary journey at the stunning owl restaurant getting to almaty is
01:02surprisingly easy with direct flights from europe asia and the middle east and kazakhstan offers
01:09visa-free entry to citizens of many countries rome italy the year 2025 is set to be an even
01:17bigger year than usual for rome with the celebration of the jubilee a catholic event that occurs every
01:2325 years it's expected to attract pilgrims from all over the world especially around major religious
01:30sites like saint peter's basilica while large crowds are anticipated sources suggest it's still
01:36possible to have a successful visit and a great opportunity to consider some of the lesser known areas
01:42of rome allowing for a slower pace the city will also see the opening of several remarkable new hotels
01:50such as the extravagant palazzo the romeo roma and the rosewood rome a major highlight is the launch of
01:56the super luxurious la dolce vita orient express train in april 2025 offering eight itineraries across
02:04italy including well-traveled paths like venice and tuscany and lesser-known parts of southern italy like
02:10abruzzo and basilicata kakar mountains turkey tucked away in the northeast corner of turkey
02:17this coastal mountain range is an alpine idol brimming with biodiversity with a mild humid climate
02:24in summer the slopes are carpeted with wildflowers making it popular with hikers and in october
02:32visitors come to admire the spectacular russets and yellows of the fall foliage
02:36the mountains feature craggy peaks glaciers and glacier lakes in their upper reaches
02:44as well as many waterfalls and streams including the 63 meter merrill waterfall
02:49what makes it particularly appealing for 2025 is that its tourism industry is still in its infancy
02:57offering a less crowded more authentic experience
03:00the opening of rezardvin airport in 2022 has made the region much more accessible for international
03:07visitors newa if you're truly looking to disconnect and visit a lestradin island newa is the place
03:15this small self-governing polynesian island in the south pacific is unique since 2022 100 of its
03:22territorial waters have been designated a multi-use marine park creating a crucial habitat for marine life
03:29including gray reef sharks and endemic sea snakes from late june to october humpback whales migrate
03:36give birth and play near the coast offering visitors the chance to snorkel and sometimes scuba
03:42dive with them in exceptionally clear waters it's also a stargazing paradise being the first country in
03:48the world to receive dark sky designation the low frequency of air new zealand flights from auckland
03:55helps keep visitor levels low maintaining its untouched charm madagascar despite being the fourth largest
04:03island in the world and one of the most biodiverse madagascar has historically been a tough sell for travelers
04:09due to its remoteness however the sources indicate it is on the cusp of transformation in 2025.
04:17new itineraries are focusing on the country's ecological riches
04:22including lush rainforests dramatic canyons the fantastical limestone formation known as the
04:28singhi and endemic wildlife like endangered lemurs and jeweled chameleons travel specialists note that
04:36travelers are looking to see things their friends haven't wanting to be among the first and feel they
04:42are on a true adventure this has become easier with a new amarat service linking dubai and madagascar's
04:48capital antananarivo since september there are also new hospitality offerings like namaroka singhi camp
04:56and bawara which feels like traveling back in time this momentum means now is the time to visit
05:03i hope this perspective is very useful for planning your 2025 travels each of these destinations promises
05:10unique and memorable experiences money explainers
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