20 Best Places to Visit in Puerto Rico — From Uninhabited Islands to Bioluminescent Bays

With incredible beaches and historic cities, Puerto Rico offers countless choices. Here’s what not to miss. Read on to see the rest of our Puerto Rico recommendations. Credit:cdwheatley/Getty Images Visitors will find untouched beaches and dreamy boutique stays. The market square also hosts frequent cultural events and street parties. Condado is also home to some of ourreaders' favorite resorts in Puerto Rico. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure Stay atDorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, perhaps Puerto Rico’s most exclusive resort....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Scott Holmes

20 Best Places to Visit in Spain, According to a Local

(Its no wonder it was used as a filming location inGame of Thrones.) The city is known for its world-famous food culture (pintxos,por favor! My go-to stay is the sublime newPalacio Arriluce Hotel, set in a clifftop palace overlooking theBayof Biscay. La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain.Credit:Christopher Larson/Travel + Leisure The concierge can hook up VIP experiences such as a private sailing tour down the river to the Guggenheim. If youre in the area, dont miss the stunning neo-Romanesque Basilica de Santa Maria la Real de Covadonga....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Melissa Cowan DVM

20 Best Places to Visit in Tennessee, According to Locals

Here’s a snapshot of Tennessee’s best. Nashville Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure Theres no doubt that Music City should top the list. First-timers have to go honky-tonking on Broadway." Credit:SeanPavonePhoto/Getty Images says Dabney, who recommendsRoberts Western Worldfor cold beers, fried bologna sandwiches, and country music. Between food stops, get your steps in at the 132-acre Centennial Park and theTennessee State Museum. Keep your eyes peeled for bluegrass performances, and dont forget to bring your hiking boots....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Mr. Daniel Walker DDS

20 Best Places to Visit in the South of France, According to a Local

I’ve lived on the French Riviera for more than 15 years. Here are my favorite destinations in the south of France. Winters are sunny and mild, but many tourist spots shutter. Credit:Alexander Hafemann / Getty Images In Provence and the Cote dAzur, the combined bus and train web link is calledZou. The equivalent in Occitanie is Lio Train, and in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, its the regional TER. Everywhere else, its best to have your own transport....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Miranda Montoya

20 Best Places to Visit in Upstate New York

From waterfalls to wineries, there’s plenty to see in the Empire State beyond the Big Apple. Upstate New York boasts majestic mountains, an abundance of lakes, and charming small towns. TheGlimmerglass Festival, held each summer, lures opera lovers from far and wide. benedek/Getty Images Visitors with an appreciation for the art should pop by theNational Comedy Centermuseum. (There’s even amuseum dedicated to the film.) It’s also a favorite among avid cyclists who come to pedal the 32-mile trail around the lake....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Monica Reynolds

20 Best Places to Visit in Virginia, According to Locals

From creative hubs to natural wonders you wont find anywhere else, add these spots to your itinerary. Read on to see all 20 of our recommendations, with ideas for every travel style and budget. Meet the Expert George Hodson is the CEO ofVeritas Vineyard and Wineryin Afton, Virginia. Credit:Hal Chen / Getty Images It’s especially known for its welcoming atmosphere, old-school charm, and variety of attractions. There’s plenty to explore in the surrounding countryside....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Steven Weaver

20 Best Places to Visit in Wyoming — From Charming Towns to National Parks

Jordan Siemens/Getty Images Like many travelers, I had my first encounter with Wyoming in Jackson Hole. The magnetism is subtle yet strong, continuously encouraging me to book return flight after return flight. Ive found that this appreciation for Wyomings lesser-known spots is shared by those working and residing in the state. Credit:Jordan Siemens/Getty Images Before you begin to seek out those experiences, though, there are a few things to know....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Joseph Warner

20 Best Scuba Diving Destinations in the World

Immerse yourself in the underwater world with these must-see diving spots, from Mexico to the Maldives. Colin Baker/Getty Images If you crave a dose of awe, take a dive trip. Each dive is a chance to protect the marine world, too. Credit:Colin Baker/Getty Images Its also the countrys first PADI Adaptive Services Facility. Divers can stay overnight in the outfitters boutique Lodge 9 accommodation, too. Look for other favorites like nurse sharks, turtles, and clams, too....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Katherine Oneal

20 Best Ski Resorts Around the World, According to T+L Editors and Contributors

Discover your perfect mountain, from glitzy Alpine resorts to a powderhound’s paradise in Japan. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure There are thousands of ski resorts sprinkled across more than 60 nations around the globe. On the hunt for your perfect mountain to explore during the ski and snowboard season? Credit:Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure We tappedTravel + Leisureeditors and contributors to round up the 20 best ski resorts in the world. But the real fun begins in the backcountry....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Theresa Stephens

20 Best Snowboarding Resorts in the World, According to Expert Boarders

These snowboarder-approved resorts range from Mt. Baker in Washington to Laax in Switzerland. DaveLongMedia / Getty Images Things haven’t always been so smooth between skiers and snowboarders. Credit:DaveLongMedia / Getty Images Top 5 Cant Miss Best Snowboarding Resorts in the U.S. Mt. Niernberg says the welcoming vibe here goes a long way. TheCalifornia mountainhas 25 lifts and gets roughly 350 inches of snow a year on average. july7th / Getty Images...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Jessica Shaw

20 Best Swimming Holes in the U.S.

Take a dip in the refreshing pools nature has carved out. The trail can get wet, so waterproof hiking shoes are recommended. Get there early if you’re keen to photograph the pools without anyone in them. Credit: Michael Warren/Getty Images From Memorial Day to Labor Day, theSliding Rock Recreation Areais open daily and patrolled by lifeguards. It’s often heavily crowded in the afternoon, so aim to visit in the morning....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Samuel Walton

20 Best Theme Parks in the World

Here are 20 of the best amusement parks in the world, including Disney, Universal, and more. Here are 20 of the best theme parks in the world. Adrenaline-seekers can line up for a thrill ride on the Flying Dutchman water coaster. Architecture of Europa Park.Credit: Courtesy of Europa-Park Don’t miss Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast this family-friendly attraction is filled with breathtaking moments. It’s home to theworld’s fastest roller coasterFormula Rossa, which reaches speeds of 149 miles per hour....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Stephanie Richardson PhD

20 Best Things to Do in Anguilla — Stellar Snorkeling and Live Music Included

Local experts share top recommendations on the Caribbean island. cdwheatley/Getty Images The secret is out about the exclusive paradise of Anguilla. Enjoy a sunset sail on a classic ship. Credit:cdwheatley/Getty Images “A sunset cruise on a classic West Indian sloop is quite memorable,” says Liburd. The delicious cocktails and Caribbean bites served onboard certainly don’t hurt. Rent a car to explore the island. Margaret LN Brooks/Getty Images Play tennis with Anguilla Tennis Academy....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Anthony Thompson