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The 10 trending travel destinations for 2027, according to Skyscanner

Quartz·Oct 29, 2026 · 9:56 AM CT
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Travel search site Skyscanner has picked 10 trending destinations for 2027 based on year-over-year jumps in searches, and Quartz runs through the list.

Among the places drawing a surge of interest are Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan, Hurghada in Egypt and Malmö in Sweden, along with seven others.

Quartz frames the list as a way past the usual guidebook favorites: places where curiosity is rising before tourism reshapes the local rhythm.

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