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This Stunning Coastline Was Just Named the Most 'Unforgettable' Natural Landmark in the U.S.

The Na Pali Coast along the island of Kauai in Hawaii ranked No. 10 among natural landmarks around the world. M Swiet Productions/Getty Images What makes something “unforgettable?” Credit:M Swiet Productions/Getty Images Is it the smell? The people you’re with? Or a whole host of other intangibles? African elephants in front of Mount Kilimanjaro in the Kimana Sanctuary, Kenya.Paul Brady/Travel + Leisure It can be all that and more. And if you’re looking to chase down a few more unforgettable moments,Explore Worldwidehas some suggestions....

This Stunning Costa Rica Hotel Just Got a Multimillion-dollar Renovation — With a Surf School, Golf Course, and Brand-new Wellness Shala

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The 198-room Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo is located in Guanacaste. Credit:Courtesy of Four Seasons Courtesy of Four Seasons “Did I find paradise?” The property is sprawling, at 120 acres, which you could explore with e-bikes or walking. Its seriously one of the most relaxing stays soon youll be living the life of pura vida....

This Stunning European City Hosts Lavish Balls All Winter Long — and I Went to Learn How to Waltz

Paul Bauer There was a fairy tale I loved as a little girl called The Twelve Dancing Princesses. He wanted to marry his daughters off, and until then, ensure they lived chaste, cloistered lives. I adored this tale of faraway forests of magic and clandestine dancing. Credit:Paul Bauer For me, I wanted to one day go to a ball. I had come to fulfill my fairy tale, to attend the Vienna Philharmonic Ball....

This Stunning European Road Trip Takes You to 7 Charming Castles in 1 Day

Explore the fairytale world in Slovenias Posavje region and even meet a countess! Each castle has its own character to delight visitors, the organization added. Youll find a wealth of experiences during your castle wanderings in Posavje. Credit:Getty Images For more information,visit the tours pageor reach out toagencija@rra-posavje.sito book. iStockphoto/Getty Images

This Stunning Garden Overlooks the Pacific Ocean — and It Was Just Named One of the Most Peaceful Places in the U.S.

Have your meditation tapes ready for this one. Manorath Naphaphone/Travel + Leisure Every vacation should come with a little bit of peace. They are closed on major holidays and when it rains. Credit:Manorath Naphaphone/Travel + Leisure This is a beautifully aesthetic and fragrant garden. But this place is meant to sit and just be. Another review added, A wonderfully peaceful place to spend some time and collect your thoughts. Manorath Naphaphone/Travel + Leisure...

This Stunning Greek Island Resort Is One of the Best New Hotels in the World — With a Private Beach and a Dazzling Infinity Pool

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Cali Mykonos might be the hottest spot in Greece this summer. Fabio Kraniotis/Courtesy of Cali Mykonos And it was just named one of thebest new hotelsandbest beach getawaysonTravel + Leisure’s2023 It List. Looks like one of 2022s hottest resort openings is poised to become even hotter in 2023. Fabio Kraniotis/Courtesy of Cali Mykonos Fabio Kraniotis/Courtesy of Cali Mykonos...

This Stunning Hotel Helps Make St. Moritz, Switzerland, One of the Most Luxurious Ski Destinations in Europe

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Here’s what it’s like to stay. Since 1937, the town colors of blue and yellow have been protected by trademark. The scenic exterior facade of the Grand Hotel Des Bains Kempinski St. Moritz.Credit:Courtesy of Grand Hotel Des Bains Kempinski St. Moritz Every bit as storied as the town is theGrand Hotel des Bains Kempinski St. Moritz. The historical building, which houses 213 rooms and suites, traces back to 1864....

This Stunning Hotel in Bali Is T+L Readers' Favorite Resort in Indonesia — and Every Tented Villa Has a Private Saltwater Pool

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Capella Ubud was named the best hotel in Indonesia in Travel + Leisure’s 2024 World’s Best Awards. Here’s what it’s like to stay, according to a travel editor. Exterior view of a River Tent at Capella Ubud in Bali, Indonesia.Credit:DEWANDRA DJELANTIK/Courtesy of Capella Hotel Group DEWANDRA DJELANTIK/Courtesy of Capella Hotel Group Capella Ubud was built without cutting down any trees....

This Stunning Hotel in Chile Is Giving Away 10 Free Trips to Patagonia — but You Have to Act Fast

Las Torres Patagonia will give 10 travelers an all-expenses-paid five-day trip to volunteer in Torres del Paine. And whenever anyone asks what my favorite destination is, I never hesitate:Patagonia. One group will visit from April 7 to 12 and the other from April 15 to April 20. A trekking route in the Torres del Paine National Park of Patagonia.Credit:ANDY AUSTIN/Courtesy of Las Torres Patagonia The hotel will announce the winners on Instagram, as well as let them know via email....

This Stunning Hotel in Dominica Was Just Voted the Best Caribbean Resort by T+L Readers — Here's Why

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Is it even possible to go wrong in the Caribbean? But its certainly possible to get evenmoreout of the Caribbean, as well asBermudaand the Bahamas. Courtesy of Secret Bay Over 186,000 T+L readers completed the 2024 survey. The final scores are averages of these responses. The location and view are incredible, wrote one reader of Malliouhana (No. Courtesy of Secret Bay...

This Stunning Hotel in the Italian Dolomites Has a New Private Villa — and It Comes With a Butler, a 46-foot-long Pool, and Breathtaking Mountain Views

Relax and unwind at the ultimate Italian wellness escape. However, due to World War I, it was never fully completed. The hotel rebranded to Forestis in 2020 and truly feels like the ultimate wellness sanctuary now. Exterior of a FORESTIS Villa in the Italian Dolomites.Credit:Courtesy of FORESTIS Rates forthe villa at Forestis Hotelstart from $20,000 per night. Forestis is part of theSmall Luxury Hotels of the Worldcommunity. Interior of one of the FORESTIS Villa bedroom....

This Stunning Island Has the No. 1 Beach in the U.S.

A beach in Hawaii took the top spot in Dr. Beach’s rankings. This years top beach is none other than Hawaiis Kahanamoku Beach onOahu. Forupscale accommodationsin this quieter section of Waikiki, head to the newRenaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa. Credit:m-kojot/Getty Images Opened in February, this 187-room property is the first new construction full-service hotel in Honolulu since 1990. For stays in the heart of Waikiki, it doesnt get much better thanEspacio The Jewel of Waikiki....

This Stunning Island Is Called the 'Emerald Isle of the Caribbean' — and Has an Active Volcano and Black-sand Beaches

Here’s where to eat, stay, and play on the beautiful Caribbean island of Montserrat. Derek Galon/Getty Images Montserrat is an ideal location for travelers looking to commune with nature instead of tourist crowds. This celebration includes honoring an attempted rebellion by enslaved Africans against European colonizers in 1768. Credit:Derek Galon/Getty Images Here are just a few ways to explore. Getting to Montserrat Westend61/Getty Images Montserrat is located in the Eastern Caribbean....