Travel Tarot: The Perfect Summer Destinations for Your Zodiac

A blissful time amidst the bounty of nature or an action-loaded international holiday? Find out where the cosmos want you to step out this summer.

Aries (Element is Fire)

Ruled by the planet Mars

Personality Traits: Bold and courageous, extroverted, leadership skills and spontaneity.

What your tarot card says: It’s time to be mindful about the practical matters of finance, Aries. A focused approach will help you save more. A project/relationship/or a negative thought process might come to a close and inwardly, there can be shifts in the mood due to anxiety or anger. So don’t forget to take a little time out for yourself, and “smell the roses”. For a few of you, joyous time with family is also on the cards.

Where you must head to

• Aries, all you need is a refreshing sojourn in Manali right now. Offering a smorgasbord of adventure activities from skiing to paragliding and river rafting, the thrill-seeker in you will never be disappointed here.
• A mecca for the adventure junkies, heaps of thrilling fun awaits you in Auckland. Indulge in bridge bungy jumping, skydiving or go for boat rides through the world-famous caves here.

Taurus (Element is Earth)

Ruled by the planet Venus

Personality Traits: Aesthetes, family-oriented, practical, reliable and stubborn.  

What your tarot card says: For those going through a heartbreak, it’s time to delve deeper and meditate. Just make sure to keep a check on your extreme switch of emotions and actions. Let them radiate from a place of wisdom, understanding and balance. The good news is that new projects are on your way, so try channelizing your energies towards them.

Where you must head to

• Enjoy the scenic drive to Coorg and sip on a piping hot cuppa of freshly brewed cappuccino while touring through the lush coffee estates here.
• If it’s the ‘You’ time that you’re craving for, Taurus, head to Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area in Taiwan right now. The tranquil mountain scenery and spellbinding river vistas will take your breath away!

Read More: Mystical Homestays in Coorg for a Soulful Experience

Book Your Flight to Mysore (Nearest Airport)

Gemini (Element is Air)

Ruled by the planet Mercury

Personality Traits: Clever, expressive, intellectual, lively, outgoing, playful and resourceful.

What your tarot card says: There is intense energy for new inspirations and ideas. And few of you might be able to drive them towards success with your deep inner strength. However, a word of caution here, don’t forget to meditate and look within to seek the truth. This will ultimately lead you to freedom.

Where you must head to

• Gemini, you'll be smitten by Sikkim. The breathtaking views of the Himalayan valley, the beautiful monasteries and the unexplored small villages, would make your heart happy!
• Home to some of the most intriguing museums and art galleries, the dazzling vibe of New York will charm you. Don’t even think of skipping The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Rockefeller Center!

Cancer (Element is Water)

Ruled by the planet moon

Personality Traits: Ambitious, creative, compassionate, family-oriented, intuitive and sensitive.

What your tarot card says: A family reunion with loved ones is on the cards. And you might even score a short trip as well. For a few of you, there is either love on the horizon or the time for a life-changing decision to leave something behind and move on. Just don’t fall prey to certain addictions/temptations/fears/insecurities and keep your mood swings under a check.

Where you must head to

• Puducherry—the quaint little town with its old-world charm is just perfect for you. The sun-kissed beaches and the culturally fused streets here are sure to win your heart.
• Crisp blue skies, incredible landscapes, beautiful beaches and rich wildlife awaits you in Queensland, Cancer. Go and find the light in the “Sunshine State”.

Book Your Flight to Brisbane (Nearest Airport)

Leo (Element is Fire)

Ruled by the planet Sun

Personality Traits: Benevolent, enthusiastic, daring, flamboyant, fun-loving and outspoken.

What your tarot card says: “All that glitters is not gold.” You’ll come across many choices, Leo, so be prepared to weigh them carefully. You may have collaborations which might bring joy to you but would require constant effort on your part. There could be conflicts due to different belief systems but might work in your favour eventually. A word of advice here, test the waters before taking the leap.

Where you must head to

• Leo, the “Queen of Hills”, Mussoorie, is the perfect destination for you. Head to Lal Tibba Scenic Point to enjoy amazing views, and take a dip under the Kempty Falls. The people here are warm and fun-loving, just like you!
• Hailed as one of the best wildlife sanctuaries the world over, Serengeti National Park in Tanzania will leave you in awe with its fascinating ecosystem and kaleidoscopic grasslands. Perfect for photo ops, the incredible African safari will fetch you lots of Instagram likes. And you love attention, isn’t it?

Virgo (Element is Earth)

Ruled by the planet Mercury

Personality Traits: Analytical, intelligent, inquisitive, observant, practical, witty and virtuous.

What your tarot card says: It’s a good time to give wings to a new idea, project or a relationship. While certain matters might leave you emotionally parched, things will be smooth on the financial front. Don’t hesitate to take help in the matters of heart, Virgo. Or just step back from the drama and follow your own intuition.

Where you must head to

• Dotted with historic churches and Victorian buildings against the backdrop of snowy peaks, Dalhousie is the perfect place to spark your wanderlust, Virgo. Just don’t come back without exploring Khajjiar and Dainkund Peak.
• With so many amazing art galleries, museums, cafes and gorgeous beaches to hop over, leave whatever you’re doing right now and drive down to San Diego for a fabulous mini vacation.

Read More: The American West Coast Road Trip Planned

Book Your Flight to Pathankot (Nearest Airport)

Libra (Element is Air)

Ruled by the planet Venus

Personality Traits: Balanced, companionable, diplomatic, poised, well-mannered, mindful and team players.

What your tarot card says: The divine forces are on your side, Libra and multiple new beginnings are knocking on your door. Think of them as seeds packed with potential and waiting to be turned into big ideas. While emotionally, it’s going to be a rollercoaster ride, you can keep your worries at bay as far as financial prosperity and well-being is concerned.

Where you must head to

• The endless stretch of pristine view to gaze upon, a picture-perfect sunset and a glass of wine! Isn’t it what you dream about all the time? Well, Goa has you covered, Libra.
• Ruled by Venus, needless to say, what an evening filled with art, music and culture means to you. Walk down the banks of Seine or Pont des Arts and go café hopping in Paris.

Scorpio (Element is Water)

Ruled by the planet Pluto

Personality Traits: Contemplative, intimidating, intelligent, mysterious, passionate, secretive and stubborn.  

What your tarot card says: A reunion/family get-together indicates a joyful time with the loved ones. However, some thoughts lurking in the back of your mind might create mental unrest and anxiety. Don’t let yourself to be weighed down by them, and take charge of your thoughts. Instead of isolating yourself, try to connect and talking it out.

Where you must head to

• Your deep and brooding spirit will love the picturesque backwaters of Kerala, Scorpio. Be it the stunning beaches, pristine lakes or lush plantations, this place has everything to calm down your emotional turbulence.
• You’ll love driving through the diverse terrains of Los Angeles. Exploring the beachfront towns and fancy suburbs coupled with matcha lattes spells out SCORPIO exactly. Isn’t it?

Book Your Flight to Kerala

Sagittarius (Element is fire)

Ruled by the planet Jupiter

Personality Traits: Athletic, gregarious, honest, idealistic, philosophical and loves being outdoors.

What your tarot card says: If financial stress is getting the better of you, take a deep breath. Your hard work shall reap the fruit soon, just keep working towards it. Trust your own intellect to get some clarity. A word of caution here: Make sure to double check before signing anything. You’ve been taking too much responsibility off lately, Sagittarius. Worry not! You’ll find the much-needed respite soon.

Where you must head to

• For someone who is an obsessive traveller, Srinagar is just the right place for you, Sagittarius. Popularly known as “The Paradise on Earth", the city would steal your heart. And hey, here you can stay on a houseboat.
• Since you’re drawn towards mysticism and ancient cultures, you’ll especially love Angkor Wat in Cambodia. The 12th-century architectural marvel will leave you spellboud with its majestic spires and intricate carvings.

Capricorn (Element is Earth)

Ruled by the planet Saturn

Personality Traits: Ambitious, determined, organised, realistic, responsible, stoic and thoughtful.

What your tarot card says: You’ve been experiencing a lot of emotional turmoil at the moment, Capricorn. Listen to your inner voice to untangle the knots within. Don’t let your emotions overpower you and exercise your judgement before trusting anyone blindly. Also, the good news is, you might be travelling in the near future. So cheer up!

Where you must head to

• Understated luxury tugs at your heartstrings, isn’t it? Well, a fabulous time awaits you in Puducherry. Watch the sunrise from the Rock beach or cycle around the French-style streets while you’re here.
• All you need is a good walk right now. And there isn’t any other destination than Quebec that better serves this purpose right. So put on your walking shoes and step into the fairy-tale town brimming with magnificent ancient settlements.   

Book Your Flight to Quebec

Aquarius (Element is Air)

Ruled by the planet Uranus

Personality Traits: Approachable, focused, humanitarian, independent, social and unconventional.

What your tarot card says: Driven by high energy, the cards indicate a favourable time, giving you an all-time high. Just make sure not to go into overdrive. Keep your one foot in reality and tackle the matters with a balanced and calm approach. There could be some challenges due to people who are envious of you. So, be mindful about your actions, Aquarius.

Where you must head to

• Free-spirited at heart, you’ll love Andaman and Nicobar Island for its picturesque beaches and stunning coral reefs. If you’re in the mood for adventure, try snorkelling or deep sea diving at Havelock.
• Famous for its ‘Midnight Sun’ and ‘Northern Lights’ phenomenon, you’ll find Finland very intriguing, Aquarian. The fascinating lakes, National Parks and the historic town will further win your heart for sure

Pisces (Element is water)

Ruled by the planet Neptune

Personality Traits: Mystical, highly intuitive, spiritual, compassionate, empathetic and creative.

What your tarot card says: “With every ending comes a new beginning”. While some of you might feel disappointed with the current flow of events, the cards are manifesting powerful energies for the others. A new relationship/partnership is on the cards. Go and claim your personal power and understand that you can manifest any reality, Pisces.

Where you must head to

• The sensitive and emotional you needs a tranquil place and Gokarna fits the bill perfectly. Explore the beach treks, enjoy or simply enjoy the drives amidst picturesque setting. It’ll certainly soothe your nomadic spirit.
• Not all Pisceans are daydreamers, which is why Croatia is the perfect pick for you. Try the exciting water sports (kitesurfing, sea kayaking, horse riding and much more) or explore the historic marvels here. 

Book Your Flight to Zagreb