Safest Places to Travel in 2026
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
Australia remains one of the safest countries to visit in 2026.
Iceland remains the gold standard for peaceful travel.
The Netherlands tops BHTP's list as the safest country to visit in 2026.
Bottom line, from Europe and Asia to Oceanania and the Middle East, these destinations prove that safety and unforgettable travel experiences can go hand in hand in 2026.
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YouTube Video Description↓
or nearly a decade we’ve been asking the same question: What makes a country a safe place to travel? Since 2018 we’ve been compiling lists of the world’s safest places. But this article not only provides an overall ranking of safest countries to travel to, but also separate rankings based on specific types of safety, as well as different age and income groups. We also include our “Hall of Fame” ranking list, which includes the countries which have finished in the top 10 since 2018. Here are the safest countries for travelers in 2026: