As a frequent traveler who's been to all 50 states, I think Savannah, New Orleans, and Sedona are some of the best US cities ...
Do you spend the year dreaming of dipping your toes in the ocean, frolicking in the waves, and glowing with the beachy bliss that only the combination of salt water and abundant sunshine can achieve?
USA TODAY travel reporters recommend five destinations for 2026 based on firsthand experiences. Destinations include San Diego's North County, Japan's Gifu Prefecture, and Charleston, South Carolina.