Singapore

Auroville, India

"Coming from the chaos, Auroville's zen-like tropical environment and a buffet spread of international cuisines double up to be the perfect escape for the eyes, mind and soul." — Aravin Sandran, Culture Editor

Ghana, Africa

"A friend came back with amazing silverware and I want to visit the metalsmith workshops." — Ryan Sng, Fashion Writer

Lisbon, Portugal

"I've heard plenty of good things about the hilly capital city of Portugal. From a dynamic food scene, sandy beaches to picturesque pastel tiles peppered around, it would be the perfect place to spend the summer." — Janice Sim, Associate Lifestyle Editor

Okinawa, Japan

"I heard it's the Hawaii of Japan. And since I can't afford Hawaii yet, Okinawa it is. Also, it's Japan!" — Hazirah Rahim, Digital Creative

Oman

"The country is rich in history and culture and also for the languid, relaxed life." — Karishma Tulsidas, Contributing Watches & Jewellery Editor

Peru

"Who wouldn't want to visit the ancient Incan city in the sky and be greeted by some cute Alpacas?" — David Bay, Videographer

Lifestyle | Travel

Travel wish list 2019: Auroville, Lisbon, Peru, Oman and more — as dreamed up by the Buro team

Where to next?

Text: Corinne Cheah

Some of us would have already started on resolutions for the new year, and obviously that includes travelling. A new year calls for new destinations and foreign, educational experiences. As 2018 comes to a close, we asked a few of our team members where their number one destination country for 2019 would be. From the lesser-known Auroville in India to snow-capped mountains in Peru, here's the wish list. And perhaps, you could use some inspiration for your own in the coming new year.

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