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10 destinations to visit multiple times, always with a different itinerary

Places that invite inexhaustible discoveries at different moments in life, offering new experiences and charms with each visit, from natural landscapes to culture and history

By Caroline Sundfeld

There are destinations that are inexhaustible. With each new visit, they reveal something different, surprising, that wasn’t noticed the last time. These are places that, due to their diversity and richness, aren’t exhausted in a single trip — on the contrary, they offer a variety of activities and attractions, from new landscapes to unique cultural aspects, that can be explored in different visits.

For families who value shared experiences, constant learning, and building shared memories, these destinations are recommended. These destinations have different layers of attractions that reveal themselves as travelers explore new regions and activities. Whether it’s a trail that hasn’t been walked, a dish that hasn’t been tasted, or a festival that hasn’t been experienced, these destinations present new opportunities for exploration and discovery with each visit, with attractions that renew throughout the year.

With this in mind, we’ve selected 10 destinations that reinvent themselves with each visit. Whether returning to relive memories or making a new incursion to discover still unknown territories, these places offer enriching cultural and natural experiences, ideal for different types of travelers.

1. Chile: between desert and glaciers

Few countries offer a diversity of landscapes like Chile. From the arid Atacama Desert, where the sky is so clear it seems like a window to the universe, to the imposing mountains of Patagonia, covered with ice and full of wildlife, the country is a natural spectacle that reveals itself gradually, with each new season. Walks through the rocky formations of Valle de la Luna, stargazing in Atacama, wine tasting in Casablanca Valley, skiing in Valle Nevado, and the impressive beauty of glaciers in Torres del Paine.

2. Italy: the essence of culture and history

Italy is a destination that transforms according to the traveler’s perspective. From north to south, its regions are like cultural microcosms, each with its own identity, history, and flavor. It’s a country that goes far beyond Rome, and with each visit it’s possible to discover a new piece of its soul. Strolling through Venice’s alleys, discovering Tuscany’s hills, appreciating Florence’s Renaissance art, enjoying Naples’ nightlife, and discovering Sicily’s hidden beauties.

3. France: the magic goes beyond Paris

Much is said about Paris, but France’s true essence lies in its small villages, lavender fields, wine regions, and sunny Mediterranean beaches. Each corner of the country tells a story and invites you to live experiences. Discovering Loire Valley castles, skiing in the Alps mountains, walking through Lyon’s historic streets, enjoying the French Riviera’s glamour, and tasting wines in Bordeaux.

4. New Zealand: endless adventures

New Zealand is a country that lives and breathes adventure. From its snow-capped mountains to its golden beaches, each island has something different to offer. It’s a destination for those seeking the excitement of exploring something new with each trip. Exploring Fiordland National Park, sailing through Bay of Islands’ tranquil waters, discovering Hobbiton’s scenery, hiking in the Southern Alps, and relaxing in geothermal spas in Rotorua.

5. Japan: the charm of traditional and modern

Few places manage to balance old and new like Japan. Each city has its own rhythm and personality, and there’s always something new to discover. Whether in silent temples or on Tokyo’s streets, the country never fails to surprise. Walking among Kyoto’s temples, experiencing Osaka’s gastronomy, skiing in Hokkaido, strolling through Hiroshima’s gardens, and relaxing on Okinawa’s paradisiacal beaches.

6. California, USA: diversity in every corner

California is a state that stands out for its variety. From the Pacific coast to the mountains, passing through iconic cities and welcoming villages, it’s a destination that always offers something new, whether for those seeking to relax or adventure. Surfing Malibu’s beaches, discovering Joshua Tree desert, hiking in Yosemite, enjoying San Francisco’s cultural life, and tasting wines in Napa Valley.

7. Canada’s west coast: pure and wild nature

Canada’s west coast nature is an invitation for those seeking tranquility and adventure. With each season, landscapes transform, offering new possibilities for contemplation. Visiting Banff’s lakes, bear watching on Vancouver Island, skiing in Whistler, hiking in Jasper National Park, and strolling through downtown Vancouver.

8. Mexico: colors, culture, and tradition

Mexico is a country of striking contrasts. From its ancient ruins to its tropical beaches, passing through colonial villages and cities, each visit offers a different piece of its rich culture. Discovering Teotihuacán’s pyramids, relaxing on Tulum’s beaches, experiencing Día de los Muertos in Oaxaca, visiting the colorful colonial cities of San Miguel de Allende, and tasting traditional dishes in Mexico City.

9. Bahia, Brazil: the country’s cultural heart

Bahia is a state that pulses with culture and joy. Its beaches, music, festivals, and gastronomy are an invitation to live intensely every moment. With each visit, the state reveals more and more. Hiking trails in Chapada Diamantina, being enchanted by Salvador’s architecture, relaxing on Morro de São Paulo’s beaches, enjoying Trancoso’s rustic charm, and experiencing Brazil’s most vibrant Carnival.

10. Minas Gerais, Brazil: tradition and charm in every city

Minas Gerais is a journey through Brazil’s history. Its colonial cities, mountains, and cuisine are an invitation to discover and fall in love. It’s impossible to see everything in a single trip. Visiting Ouro Preto’s baroque churches, appreciating Capitólio and Serra do Espinhaço’s waterfalls, discovering Inhotim’s museums and gardens, savoring Belo Horizonte’s cuisine, and being enchanted by Tiradentes’ crafts.

New stories in known destinations

These destinations are much more than points on a map; they are portals to new experiences that renew with each visit. They invite us to return to rediscover their landscapes and cultures and reconnect with what is essential: the pleasure of exploring, the joy of sharing moments, and the freedom of learning something new. With each return, we discover that, just as places evolve and transform, we also change. And it’s precisely this dance between the familiar and the unexpected that makes the act of traveling so fascinating. Each new trip to these destinations is a chance to see the world and ourselves in a new light, to build memories that echo throughout life, always finding something unprecedented along the way.

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