As 2025 concludes, travel enthusiasts are planning for 2026 with a focus on distinctive, less-traveled destinations. NDTV Lifestyle has curated a list of 26 such places worldwide, ranging from natural wonders to culturally rich cities. Examples include Kotor, Montenegro, with its UNESCO-listed Old Town and scenic bay, and the remote Faroe Islands, an archipelago offering dramatic landscapes. These selections cater to those seeking unique experiences beyond typical tourist routes for the upcoming year.