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Discover the best hotels, restaurants, and things to do with Travel + Leisure’s Madrid travel guide. (Yes, it’s actually Egyptian.) Madrid offers so much to do that you may want to embrace the tradition of a midday siesta. Credit:Rory Fuller/Travel + Leisure Each spa offering is individualized and combines ancient Iberian practices with newer innovation. Plus, there’s a rooftop terrace, a pool, and a four-level spa. It’s home to the famous clock whose bells mark the beginning of the Spanish New Year....

Malibu is known for its celebrity homes and 21 miles of stunning coastline. Best Things to Do in Malibu bennymarty/Getty Images Stroll the Malibu Pier. Explore Malibu Creek State Park. Credit:halbergman/Getty Images Recommended hikes here include Malibu Lake Trail, Rock Pool and Century Lakes Trail, and Saddle Peak. People-watch at Malibu Country Mart. With high-end retailers like Ron Herman, Oliver Peoples, and Paige, theres nothing country aboutMalibu Country Martanymore. bennymarty/Getty Images...

This Northern California destination has 24 national and state parks and 90 miles of idyllic coastline. That’s how it should be in Mendocino County because so much of the area is protected. StunningHendy Woods State Park, for example, was established in 1958 to preserve old-growth redwood trees. alantobey/Getty Images (The only other place Ive seen such coastal beauty is actually 150 miles south, inPoint Reyes.) Hike Fern Canyon Loop. Find this6....

The two-lane roads that feed into the town are lined with stone-walled farms and acres of rolling green pastures. Interested in planning a trip to Middleburg? Read on to discover the best places to stay, eat, and explore. Credit:Virginia Tourism Corporation, www.Virginia.org Spread out over five buildings, the property features 22 luxurious rooms, suites, and cottages. Breakfast delivered to your door in a charming box? Just let the team know when youd like it to arrive....

Visitors to Monteverde can expect stunning eco-resorts, treetop dining, and incredible wildlife. Check into Hotel Belmar, located in the cloud forest and one of the countrys first eco-friendly properties. No matter what you choose, youll be close to nature and captivating adventures. Credit:Adrian Rudd/Travel + Leisure Rooms feature high ceilings and bathrooms include solar-heated hot water. The main pool is surrounded by lush vegetation and there are a number of walking trails on the property....

Here’s where to eat, stay, and explore in Montreal, according to a local. Our art scene is on par with cities two or three times our size, he says. Theres obviously a big emphasis placed on arts and culture in Montreal. Theres a bigemphasis on food, too. Its a little gem of a city that has world-class dining and world-class junk food, says Seivewright. The city is even planning to create a24-hour nightlife district....

Heres everything you should probably know about planning a trip to Naples, Italy. Naples is nothing if not a sensory overload. But its the warm hospitality from Ines and Vincenzo that set this place apart. Residential street in Naples, Italy.Credit:Amanda Blackard/Travel + Leisure Created by the royal Bourbon dynasty, theNational Archeological Museumof Naples is among the worlds most important archeological museums. See an opera at the Teatro di San Carlo. It is renowned for its exceptional acoustics, and it remains a premier venue for opera and symphonic performances....

I may be biased, but I am not surprised. Everywhere you look, theres a picture-perfect backdrop filled with greenery and crystal-clear waters. Plus, its politically stable and very safe, which are increasingly appealing traits. Here, youll find some of the countrys most valuable artworks, along with various international collections. Both are worthwhile attractions that can be ticked off in half a day. Its bustling from day to night and is especially packed on Friday nights for after-work drinks and dinner....

Heres what you better know about planning a trip to North Carolinas Brunswick Islands. If you want to visit a mountain town, tryBrevard,Boone, orHighlands. And if youre interested in a waterfront getaway? Credit:Visit NC With nearly3,400 milesof coastline, North Carolina delivers several times over. While each is unique in its own right, there is a shared sense of equanimity throughout the region. Life here goes at a slower pace, allowing you to focus on enjoying your visit....

All of those things come to life on the Monterey Peninsula, home to Pebble Beach andCarmel-by-the-Sea. The main restaurant, Roy’s, is an area favorite for its take on Hawaiian-fusion cuisine. On warmer evenings, reserve a table on the patio for some excellent streetside people-watching. Sherman Chu/Courtesy of Inn at Spanish Bay It has hosted six U.S. The crowning event (and the most formal) duringCar Weekis the Pebble BeachConcours d’Elegance. Monterey Car Week remains one of the busiest weeks on the peninsula....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Here’s our ultimate travel guide to Oaxaca de Juarez, one of Mexico’s most underrated cities. So much so, that it was named thebest city in the worldinTravel + Leisure’s2023 World’s Best Awards. Credit:Stephanie Pollak / Travel + Leisure The city is also home to two popular museums. Learn about the area’s Indigenous heritage atThe Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, which was founded in 1831....

Heres everything it’s crucial that you know before planning a trip to Orlando, Florida. Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure Orlando is so much more than home to some of thebest theme parksin the country. The hotel is decked out in retro flair, from the Eames chairs and terrazzo floors to vintage-inspired toiletries. Credit:Taylor McIntyre/Travel + Leisure My favorite budget hotel at Universal Orlando is Cabana Bay. I know many Orlando residents who use Cabana Bay as a staycation....

These are the best places to stay, dine, and experience in Queenstown. The town a must on any New Zealand itinerary and for good reason. Its extremely safe, easy to navigate, and there are great accommodation options at various price points. The Carlin The Carlinhas redefined luxury hospitality in the South Pacific. InSydeMedia/Getty Images Best Things to Do Book a helicopter tour. Get an adrenaline rush on the Shotover Jet. Carving through the Shotover River in a speedboat has long been one of Queenstowns most popular adventure activities....