Forbes Travel Guide Unveils the 2026 Edge List

Second annual assortment celebrates curated journeys that remodel journey into significant exploration

ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), the worldwide authority on luxurious hospitality, right this moment introduced its second annual Edge List, celebrating lodge, practice and cruise experiences that present entry to awe-inspiring locations with out compromising consolation or hospitality. This 12 months’s theme, Curated Journeys, highlights thoughtfully crafted itineraries that immerse vacationers within the tradition, nature and character of exceptional locations. The full listing is accessible on ForbesTravelGuide.com.

The 2026 Edge List honorees are:

• Belmond – Grand Tour of Peru: A customizable rail and lodge journey via Peru’s historic civilizations, dramatic landscapes and iconic locations.
• Lombok Lodge Hospitality – Dual-Island Journey: An Indonesian journey connecting tranquil Lombok with the pristine Gili Islands.
• Kazazian Cruises – Nile Journey: An intimate luxurious yacht voyage pairing Egypt’s legendary historic websites with extremely customized exploration.
• Amankora – Ultimate Amankora Journey: A seamless expedition throughout Bhutan’s 5 valleys, mixing wellness, tradition and breathtaking Himalayan surroundings.
• Thanda – Safari to Island Journey: A personal safari expertise that continues to an unique Indian Ocean island retreat, connecting two extraordinary African landscapes.
• Soneva – Island to Island: A bespoke Maldivian escape linking secluded island resorts by seaplane and personal yacht.
• The Ranch at Rock Creek: An immersive exploration of Montana’s American West, combining genuine ranch adventures with guided excursions past the property.

“Luxury travel today is defined not only by where you go, but by how thoughtfully the journey is crafted,” mentioned Hermann Elger, CEO of Forbes Travel Guide. “The 2026 Edge List celebrates curated journeys that transform travel into something more meaningful, whether connecting guests across extraordinary destinations or revealing the many dimensions of a single place. We are proud to recognize these experiences for exemplifying the art of exploration.”

To view the complete 2026 Edge List, go to ForbesTravelGuide.com.

About Forbes Travel Guide

Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) is the one unbiased, international score system for luxurious inns, eating places, spas, cruise ships and cruise ship eating places, serving to vacationers make knowledgeable choices since 1958. FTG’s Five-Star, Four-Star and Recommended awards are primarily based on nameless, in-person inspections. Every Star Rating is earned; no enterprise relationship is required, and awards can’t be purchased. Visit ForbesTravelGuide.com to discover Star Ratings, discovery collections and skilled luxurious journey content material that encourage your subsequent journey.

SOURCE Forbes Travel Guide