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10 Cruises in 2026 for Travelers Who Want More Than Just a Floating Resort
Add These to Your 2026 Travel List
10 Cruises in 2026 for Travelers Who Want More Than a Floating Resort
If we had a dollar for every traveler who said they weren’t a “cruise person,” we’d have enough to book a top-of-the-line Antarctic sailing. The truth is, modern cruising looks nothing like it used to, and there’s now a sailing for nearly every kind of traveler.
From a Greenland voyage timed with the August 2026 solar eclipse to the debut of a luxury yacht or a bird-focused journey through the Galápagos, these are the most exciting cruises to book for 2026.
T O - D O
JANUARY EDITION
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What we’re loving: A portable hotspot that actually delivers reliable Wi-Fi
What to watch: An Andean pterodactyl condor takes a picture with a tourist
R A N K E D
The Most Beautiful Frozen Waterscapes in the US
Frozen waterfalls, steaming hot springs in snow, and ice-laced caves. These winter landscapes reward cold-weather travel with silence, scale, and some of the most striking scenery in the country.
E V E N T S
The 10 Most Expensive Teams to Follow at the 2026 World Cup
World Cup sticker shock is real. SeatPick breaks down the teams with the highest ticket prices and the cities driving up the cost.
T R A V E L
Road Trip Through One of Europe's Smallest Countries
From mountain switchbacks to Adriatic beaches, this road trip shows how a single week can capture both coast and highlands, without crowds or rushing.
S T A Y S
Inside Boulder’s Chic Spa Retreat Just Steps From Pearl Street
The St. Julien Hotel & Spa pairs mountain calm with polished comfort, offering a refined stay that never feels ostentatious and puts Boulder’s best dining, shopping, and trails within easy reach.
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The Matador Editorial Team
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