March 21, 2018 World's most beautiful hotel pool waterfalls We love an infinity pool, and a pool with a view—but a pool with the added bonus of a waterfall? Well, we must be in heaven. Check out these amazing properties and bask in the blissful beauty yourself.
March 21, 2018 10 hottest European hotels While many travelers visit Europe for its centuries-old history, there are those who appreciate the Continent's au courant attractions — cutting edge restaurants, sexy nightclubs and, of course, sleek hotels. One of the most exciting things about European hotels is that you can have the best of the past and present, sometimes in a single lodging. With that in mind, we have chosen these ten hotels. From a sophisticated Tuscan farmhouse to a stylish island hideaway, they offer a range of décor and architectural style. At the same time, one element remains constant: warm, traditional hospitality.
March 21, 2018 Top 10 hotels in France When it comes to culture, France has always been in the vanguard. And while the country is rightly celebrated for its contributions to food, film and fashion, savvy travelers know that French influence also sets standards around the globe for hotels. Whether you crave classic or contemporary, intimate or extravagant, you'll find a hotel on this list that's just right for you. Attributes range from royal histories and unforgettable settings to sumptuous spas and exceptional restaurants, making each property its own distinctive haven.
March 21, 2018 Top 5 hotels with cooking classes When you go on vacation, you’re trying to escape the everyday chores of home — and that includes cooking. But cooking can actually be fun, especially if you have a master chef offering instructions. Plus, the best part of going to a cooking class? You don’t have to do the cleanup! Check out awesome hotels across the States (and one in Berlin because, well, why not?!) that offer on-site cooking lessons.
March 21, 2018 Top 10 golf courses in Hawaii With its calm breezes, varied terrain and some of the most celebrated courses in the game, Hawaii is a golfer's paradise. Add in awesome ocean and mountain vistas with lush greenery, dramatic volcanic rock and stunning wildlife in its natural habitat, and you've got a golf experience not found anywhere else in the world. The islands are packed with courses, but we've narrowed them down to the ten best. Some are the sites of international championships. Some belong to lavish resorts and offer deals to players staying on-site. All were designed by the masters to create a memorable and exciting experience, whether you're a novice or a world champion. So grab your clubs and get ready to tee off!
March 21, 2018 12 gorgeous urban rooftop pools Deciding on a destination for an upcoming trip is never easy. While the beach and mountains may beckon, cities are a great option year-round, offering an array of activities for every type of getaway. After a long day of sight-seeing, however, some may long for those quiet, relaxing moments by the pool that are often easier to come by in non-urban destinations. So we’ve rounded up our favorite urban rooftop pools, so you can find relaxation even in a bustling metropolis. Discover some of our favorite hotel rooftop pools.
March 21, 2018 Best new hotels in America Here at Condé Nast Traveler, we're obsessed with hotels—that's why we're thrilled to unveil the 2013 Hot List, the buzz-making list of our favorite new hotels that have opened in the past year. The entire list of 154 properties spans the globe, from a tiny one-suite find in Chiang Mai to a luxe safari camp in Tanzania—but to get you started, here's a glimpse at some of the best new hotels in the U.S.
March 21, 2018 Hotels where the Great Gatsby would stay It seems like Gatsby fever is starting to take hold with the highly anticipated opening of the 3D adaptation of the classic novel hitting theatres May 10. Movie-goers will swoon for the epic love affair between Jay Gatsby, (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan) as it heads toward its tragic end. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece The Great Gatsby takes place in Long Island and New York City, but in the 77 years since it was published it has come to represent far more than a geographic area. Gatsby is about an American era and way of life - the style, decadence and danger of the Jazz Age, Prohibition and The Roaring Twenties. With Baz Lurhman’s frenetic film version of the book about to hit screens, we went looking for the hotels and inns that best celebrate the novel, the author, and the romance and glamor of the age. So get your flapper on!
March 21, 2018 World's most beautiful pools We're suckers for a beautiful hotel pool. That's why we've rounded up our favorites from this year's Hot List for your viewing pleasure.
March 21, 2018 Top 10 value hotels worldwide When planning a vacation, getting a good deal on accommodations is usually part of the equation. But we all know from experience that a leaking faucet, a room the size of a shoebox or a window with a view of a wall is never worth being able to brag about how you saved a few bucks. Charm and comfort shouldn't have to be sacrificed to the ever-shrinking dollar, which is why we've taken such care in compiling this list. As you crisscross the globe, these hotels will break neither your heart nor your budget — now that's what we call a real steal!