Next year is gearing up to be one of major celestial shifts – transits that will not only influence your personal growth but also help to cosmically guide your travel plans. With eclipses lighting up the Virgo-Pisces axis, Jupiter entering Cancer, and Uranus shaking things up in Gemini, everyone is in for a major awakening. Your unique birth chart may also hold the key to your most auspicious adventure in 2025. Whether you’re craving a serene retreat or a bold escape, there’s a predestined destination waiting for you in the year ahead.
Let’s dive into where to travel in 2025, based on your zodiac sign. As someone who uses astrocartography to plan my travels, I advise consulting not only your sun sign, but also your rising and Mercury signs for your most aligned destinations. Then, head confidently to the destination that speaks to your heart.
Where to Travel in 2025, Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Destination: Tokyo
2025 calls for adventure, and Aries, you’re craving something fast-paced and thrilling. Saturn’s brief dip into your sign from May to September encourages a mix of hard work and even harder play. Tokyo is the perfect destination for your adventurous fire sign energy: the city’s electric blend of culture, technology, and trend-setting fashion will feed your curiosity, while your passionate ruling planet (Mars) gets energized by Tokyo’s fast-paced lifestyle.
In July 2025, Uranus enters Gemini and will push you into new and unexpected experiences. Tokyo’s constant reinvention mirrors the restlessness you’ll feel during this transit. Exploring a cutting-edge tech hub with access to serene temples will help you maximize this year’s cosmic energy. You’ll return home feeling more connected to your purpose – and ready to take on the next challenge.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
Destination: Santa Fe, NM
Taurus, 2025 invites you to reconnect with nature and find balance, especially with Jupiter entering your house of home and family on June 9. The earthy and spiritual vibe of Santa Fe aligns perfectly with your slow and rhythmic energy – you’ll feel like you’re being swayed by the most gentle and nurturing energy while there. With Pluto entering Aquarius and transforming your professional life all year long, Santa Fe provides the grounding you’ll need while undergoing a shift in your sense of purpose.
The high desert’s calm will help you reflect on what’s truly important, especially with the eclipses happening throughout 2025 on the Virgo-Pisces axis, forging a deeper connection between you and your creativity. Staying at the Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe will spoil you with luxury while feeding your need for peace, tranquility, and time immersed in nature.
Gemini (May 21 – June 20)
Destination: Medellín, Colombia
Talk about a year full of unexpected delights! Uranus moves into your sign in July 2025, shaking up your need for innovation, communication, and exploration. Medellín, a city known for its resilience and ability to transform, mirrors the energy of this Uranian shift for you. The city’s rapid growth, bustling nightlife, and stunning landscapes will fuel your need for novelty. Geminis will love learning about Medellín’s vibrant cultural scene, exploring its museums, and indulging in its delicious food scene. From street vendors to Michelin-star restaurants, no shortage of unforgettable meals awaits.
With 2025’s eclipses falling on the Virgo-Pisces axis, you will be pushed to balance work and personal matters, and Medellín’s laid-back vibe will help you unwind and get in touch with your inner wisdom. The chic, artsy vibe of the Click Clack Hotel is perfect for sparking new ideas and perspectives that will fuel your mind for months to come.
Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
Destination: Costa Rica
What a magical year for you to see the world, Cancer. Jupiter enters your sign on June 9, bringing expansive, optimistic energy to your life. It’s time to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Costa Rica’s lush rainforests and peaceful vibe are the perfect antidote to your sometimes-overwhelming emotions. The Hotel Belmar in Monteverde offers sustainable luxury that will speak directly to your nurturing soul.
With eclipses happening this year on the Virgo-Pisces axis, you’re called to find new ways to connect with others and the world around you. Costa Rica, with its eco-consciousness and natural beauty, will help you find balance while you recharge. Between yoga classes, hikes in the cloud forest, and meditative moments by the ocean, you’ll emerge from your trip feeling more connected to yourself – and ready to welcome the abundance Jupiter promises to your personal life in 2025 and beyond.
Leo (July 23 – Aug. 22)
Destination: St. Barts
This year will be full of unforgettable moments for you, Leo. With Neptune moving into Aries in late March 2025, this is your year for romanticizing your life, my lions and lionesses. Your sign thrives in luxurious settings, and what better place to shine than in St. Barts? Hotel Christopher offers breathtaking ocean views, world-class service, and the exclusivity you crave to feel like the royalty you are.
The eclipses on the Virgo-Pisces axis are shaking up your financial sectors, so indulging in a luxurious yet serene retreat will help you find a balance between budgeting and splurging on something that will last you a lifetime. Let the French-Caribbean charm of St. Barts fuel your confidence. You’ll come back rejuvenated with plenty of stories to tell – because what is a vacation to a Leo if it doesn’t merit an audience?
Virgo (Aug. 23 – Sept. 22)
Destination: Kenya
What a whirlwind experience of being alive in 2025: Virgo, the eclipses are happening this year on the Virgo-Pisces axis, prompting you to reassess your self-concept and relationships. Traveling to Africa, the Mother Continent, will help you reconnect to your purpose in an invigorating way. More specifically, trekking to Kenya’s stunning landscapes and wildlife will offer you the grounding and awe-inspiring beauty you are usually busy offering to everyone else.
With Pluto in Aquarius throughout the year, this transit will push you to make meaningful changes in your day-to-day routine, and a trip to Kenya will act as a catalyst to this transformation. Staying at the Basecamp Samburu Star Beds offers a unique experience where you can fall asleep under the stars, all while connecting to the raw beauty of nature. Even better? 2025 is the year this property opens, making you a trendsetter when it comes to travel. Your ruler is Mercury (the planet of travel and communication), so it’s no wonder others are turning to you for travel advice. This immersive natural experience will help you recharge and offer a fresh perspective on your life’s bigger picture.
Libra (Sept. 23 – Oct. 22)
Destination: Copenhagen, Denmark
Libra, 2025 is all about balance for you – and what better place to find it than in the design-centric city of Copenhagen? The clean lines, bike-friendly streets, and stylish cafes will appeal to your sense of beauty and harmony. Traipsing through the Assistens Cemetery with fresh local cheese and wine will help you remember how beautiful it is to be alive.
When Uranus enters fellow air sign Gemini in July 2025, you’ll start to crave adventure, but in a way that doesn’t overwhelm your need for peace. Copenhagen will offer you the best of both worlds: a sophisticated yet relaxed city vibe. Explore art galleries, indulge in Michelin-star dining, and take long walks along the picturesque canals. The eclipses happening this year on the Virgo-Pisces axis nudge you toward self-care, and remove the shame around who you are. Copenhagen’s wellness culture will make you feel balanced and recharged as you allow your truth to bubble up to the surface.
Scorpio (Oct. 23 – Nov. 21)
Destination: El Salvador
Scorpio, you’re all about transformation, and El Salvador is a destination reinventing itself – and in 2025, so are you. Pluto’s shift into Aquarius will challenge you to rethink your deepest desires, while the eclipses on the Virgo-Pisces axis bring you intense spiritual lessons. El Salvador offers rich history, stunning beaches, and the kind of quiet mystery that appeals to your soul.
With untouched landscapes, volcanoes, and hidden waterfalls, El Salvador will mirror back to you the depths you’re ready to explore within yourself. Whether surfing the waves in the Pacific or visiting ancient Mayan sites, El Salvador will push you to confront and embrace your own evolution in 2025 and beyond. Don’t forget to grab a pupusa (or two) on your way to your next adventure!
Sagittarius (Nov. 22 – Dec. 21)
Destination: Turkey
Sagittarius, 2025 invites you to expand your horizons, and Turkey is the perfect destination to satisfy your wanderlust. Traveling to Izmir will help you take advantage of all of the positive shifts happening this year. With Jupiter, your ruling planet, entering Cancer in June 2025, you’ll feel pulled toward cultural experiences that are both profound and comforting. Explore Türkiye’s rich blend of ancient history and modern vibrancy, from Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar to the fairy-tale landscapes and hot air balloons of Cappadocia.
2025’s transits – especially Pluto’s shift into Aquarius – will encourage you to embrace new perspectives, and Turkey’s unique mix of East and West will fuel your philosophical fire. Dive into Turkish baths, indulge in flavorful cuisine, and wander through historical sites as you expand your mind and spirit. Although there are many places to see worldwide, taking an elongated trip to each of Türkiye’s magical towns will leave you more fulfilled and relaxed than ever before.
Capricorn (Dec. 22 – Jan. 19)
Destination: Las Vegas
Capricorn, you’re so much more than your incredible work ethic, and 2025 is calling you for a little fun. With Saturn, your ruling planet, dipping into fiery Aries from May to September 2025, you’re invited to loosen up and enjoy yourself. Las Vegas may seem like an unusual choice for your practical earth sign nature, but Fontainebleau Las Vegas‘s chic, upscale vibes will satisfy your need for luxury while allowing you to let your hair down.
Spend days lounging by the pool in the warm desert sun while Pluto is in Aquarius, continuing to transform your finances for the better. This is the perfect time to strike a life-long balance between work and play. You’ll appreciate the city’s grandeur, but don’t forget to take some downtime at the spa or eat your next favorite meal at Don’s Prime with a caviar cocktail in hand.
Aquarius (Jan. 20 – Feb. 18)
Destination: Carefree, AZ
Aquarius, 2025 invites you to connect deeper with yourself, and Carefree, AZ, is the perfect retreat for you. With Pluto in your sign transforming you and the world around you all year long, you’re undergoing some serious personal shifts. The Civana Wellness Resort gives you a nurturing cocoon to call home, emphasizing holistic healing. Staying under the desert stars will help you embrace this transformation in a soothing environment.
With Saturn in Aries, you may be pushed to rethink your personal connections and social spaces. Carefree’s meditative vibe will support you during this tough (but necessary) introspection. With Uranus moving into fellow air sign Gemini in July 2025, you’re also craving innovation and inspiration: Civana’s cutting-edge wellness programs, workshops, and activities will help you break old habits and discover a new way of living – even after you return home.
Pisces (Feb. 19 – March 20)
Destination: Vietnam
Pisces, 2025 is your year to explore the world and deepen your spiritual practice. With the eclipses landing on the Virgo-Pisces axis throughout the year, you’re being called to find harmony between your dreams and reality. Vietnam offers a magical mix of natural beauty and cultural depth that will feed your sensitive soul. Neptune moves into Aries on March 30, asking you to explore the ties between the material and the magical.
As you explore Vietnam’s rich culture, diverse landscape, and delicious food, you’ll notice that there is so much more to life than just following trends, working, and staying in your comfort zone. Spend a day on the white-sand beaches and allow yourself to feel flooded with joy as the ocean waves lap at your feet. You deserve to feel good and enjoy your life – let Vietnam reawaken your optimistic nature once again.
Meghan Rose is a writer and astrologer based out of Los Angeles. In addition to her monthly tarotscopes column for Glamour magazine, she’s the author of the newsletter Pragma: Astrology & Relationships and a cohost of the “When Stars Align” podcast. With over a decade of experience, a celebrity clientele, and “eerily accurate” insights, she aims to bridge the gap between the magical and the material with a grounded and authentic approach.
