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Our pick of the best places in the world to travel to and explore 

EUROPE

Where is 'Emily in Paris' filmed? New season filming locations revealed
Where is 'Emily in Paris' filmed? New season filming locations revealed
We reveal the real-life filming locations of the hit Netflix series across the five seasons
The Best Places to Go in Europe in 2026
The Best Places to Go in Europe in 2026
These are the corners of the continent and its dazzling islands experiencing a renaissance in the coming year
The best couples’ massages in London
The best couples’ massages in London
Enjoy the finer things in life together with an indulgent trip to one of the best spas in the capital
Eurostar’s “snow train” is returning to the stunning French Alps: routes, dates, and details
Eurostar’s “snow train” is returning to the stunning French Alps: routes, dates, and details
Eurostar services will be whisking skiers to some of France's glitziest ski resorts over the coming months – this is how to get involved
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Europe and the UK: The Gold List 2026
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Europe and the UK: The Gold List 2026
Our global editors – based in seven cities across three continents – share their favourite places to stay
The 26 best things to do in Vienna
The 26 best things to do in Vienna
From hopping between Vienna's top coffee houses to learning how to waltz, these are the best things to do in Vienna
14 of the best things to do in Seville
14 of the best things to do in Seville
From old town exploration to long, colourful nights on the dancefloor, these are the things worth adding to your itinerary
This Italian city takes its food seriously – these are the 17 best Milan restaurants to book
This Italian city takes its food seriously – these are the 17 best Milan restaurants to book
Milan might be Italy's fashion capital but it also houses some deliciously stylish culinary hotspots

UK

The exchange student revival – everything you need to know about the return of Erasmus+
The exchange student revival – everything you need to know about the return of Erasmus+
The UK government announced plans to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme following talks between UK and EU representative on Wednesday 17 December
UK airport strikes over the Christmas period: everything you need to know
UK airport strikes over the Christmas period: everything you need to know
The UK airport strikes have the power to disrupt several holidays this year – here's the latest on the walkouts
The best things to do in London this weekend (19 - 21 December)
The best things to do in London this weekend (19 - 21 December)
Condé Nast Traveller's edit of the best things to do in London this weekend, from immersive dining experiences to a night at the theatre and glitzy pop-ups
Guinness has named 35 pubs that serve the perfect pour – and 9 are in London
Guinness has named 35 pubs that serve the perfect pour – and 9 are in London
The inaugural Harp Guide leads Guinness fans to the right places across the country
The new London restaurants to try in November 2025
The new London restaurants to try in November 2025
These are the best new London restaurants to book this month
Best hotels in York, from grand hotels and country houses to contemporary newbies and pubs with rooms
Best hotels in York, from grand hotels and country houses to contemporary newbies and pubs with rooms
These are the most spectacular places to stay in one of Britain's most historical cities
Where to see the best Christmas lights in London
Where to see the best Christmas lights in London
These are the prettiest London Christmas lights for 2025
8 of the best spa breaks for couples in the UK
8 of the best spa breaks for couples in the UK
From the rolling hills of Somerset to underrated gems in Yorkshire, these are the places to escape to for some R&R

AFRICA

The Best Places to Go in Africa in 2026
The Best Places to Go in Africa in 2026
For ancient medinas, unspoiled archipelagos, and safaris without the crowds.
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Africa and the Middle East: The Gold List 2026
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Africa and the Middle East: The Gold List 2026
Our global editors — based in seven cities across three continents — share their favourite places to stay and ships to sail
What to pack for safari
What to pack for safari
We asked safari experts to suggest what to squeeze into the duffel bag for a first-timer
A look inside the Nigerian Modernism exhibition at Tate Modern
A look inside the Nigerian Modernism exhibition at Tate Modern
This Black History Month sees the opening of Nigerian Modernism at the Tate Modern. Toyo Odetunde speaks with curator Osei Bonsu to discuss this landmark exhibition…
The best hotels in Africa: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
The best hotels in Africa: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
Here are your top picks for hotels in Africa, as voted for in the Readers' Choice Awards 2025.
The best hotels in Marrakech
The best hotels in Marrakech
From design led riads to hotels with rooftop restaurants, these are our favourite hotels in Marrakech
Competition: enter for the chance to win two spaces on the ultimate Moroccan wellness adventure
Competition: enter for the chance to win two spaces on the ultimate Moroccan wellness adventure
One lucky winner and their guest will be travelling from Morocco's most dazzling coastal city to Marrakech's medina via otherworldly desertscapes
The smarter alternative destinations we're dreaming of for summer 2025
The smarter alternative destinations we're dreaming of for summer 2025
Skyscanner's Smarter Summer Report has revealed some interesting stats about Brits' summer travel plans – as well as the cheapest alternative destinations

ASIA

The Best Places to Go in Asia in 2026
The Best Places to Go in Asia in 2026
Whether you long for the thrill of adventure, to explore new cultural landmarks or to rediscover some of the world's greatest cities, Asia has it all
Where to go in Japan: the essential multi-stop guide
Where to go in Japan: the essential multi-stop guide
From the vivid neon lights of Tokyo to the tranquil scenes of Kyoto via lesser-visited cities, this is the ultimate guide on where to go in Japan
10 best hotels in Vietnam, the land of jade lagoons, secret coves and the mighty Mekong River
10 best hotels in Vietnam, the land of jade lagoons, secret coves and the mighty Mekong River
Our edit of first-hand reviews outline exactly what makes these Vietnamese propeties special
Best hotels in Phuket, Thailand
Best hotels in Phuket, Thailand
Phuket’s hotel options are plentiful – these are the ones that promise an unforgettable island stay
This Japanese airline is offering complimentary flights
This Japanese airline is offering complimentary flights
Here's everything we know about the exciting new stopover programme from All Nippon Airways
From Royal Albert Hall to Ryogoku: Sumo is set to become 2026's surprising travel trend
From Royal Albert Hall to Ryogoku: Sumo is set to become 2026's surprising travel trend
Sumo is the latest sport that an increasing number of travellers are setting their sights on – Tokyo Halfie dives into the trend
Getting in sync with Vietnam's varied rhythms
Getting in sync with Vietnam's varied rhythms
From bustling Ho Chi Minh City to the magnificent Mekong Delta, Chris Schalkx explores this country of contrasts.
The best hotels in Thailand
The best hotels in Thailand
Our editors pick their favourite places to stay, from destination hotels to under-the-radar stays

AUSTRALASIA

The best hotels in Australasia: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
The best hotels in Australasia: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
As voted for by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller
Ask a Local: the perfect weekend in Sydney according to artist Gabrielle Penfold
Ask a Local: the perfect weekend in Sydney according to artist Gabrielle Penfold
From ocean pool swimming to second-hand shopping – and the best gelato in the city
What it’s really like to visit the world’s friendliest island
What it’s really like to visit the world’s friendliest island
Encounters with the underwater residents and welcoming people of Fiji
New Zealand reopens to tourists: new travel rules explained
New Zealand reopens to tourists: new travel rules explained
New Zealand's borders have been closed to UK citizens since the start of the pandemic – but travellers are finally allowed to re-enter
Can I go to Australia now? Borders reopen to UK tourists
Can I go to Australia now? Borders reopen to UK tourists
Australia’s borders have been closed throughout the pandemic – but we can now visit again
The best hotels in Australia and New Zealand: the Gold List 2022 and 2021
The best hotels in Australia and New Zealand: the Gold List 2022 and 2021
Our all-time favourite and new hotels in Australia and New Zealand, as picked by the editors of Condé Nast Traveller for The Gold List 2022, with the 2021 selection beneath
Escape Routes podcast: French Polynesia
Escape Routes podcast: French Polynesia 
This episode of the Condé Nast Traveller podcast Escape Routes is presented by West Coast USA editor Rebecca Misner
A local's guide to Australia
A local's guide to Australia
Model Nathan McGuire on his love of Western Australia and the rise of Indigenous fashion

NORTH AMERICA

The Best Places to Go in North America and the Caribbean in 2026
The Best Places to Go in North America and the Caribbean in 2026
For exhilarating biking trails, wild coastlines, and a neon-lit, all-American road trip.
The best hotels in Mexico according to our editors
The best hotels in Mexico according to our editors
From luxurious treetop houses to charming city boltholes, these hotels in Mexico promise an idyllic stay
Where is ‘Stranger Things’ filmed? Behind the scenes of all 5 seasons
Where is ‘Stranger Things’ filmed? Behind the scenes of all 5 seasons
Where is 'Stranger Things' filmed? With the fifth season bringing an end to the smash-hit show, we go behind the scenes of the real-life locations in each season
An insider's guide to New Orleans: the US city putting community at the heart of everything
An insider's guide to New Orleans: the US city putting community at the heart of everything
On the ever-shifting banks of the Mississippi sits New Orleans, a singular mecca of jazz, jambalaya and Mardi Gras. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, Leslie Pariseau lays bare her resilient community…
The best ski resorts in the world: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
The best ski resorts in the world: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
These are the best ski resorts to book for a memorable slope-side escape, as chosen for by our readers
The best hotels in Canada: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
The best hotels in Canada: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
These are this year's best hotels and resorts in Canada – as voted for by you
How the US government shutdown could impact travel, from airports to national parks
How the US government shutdown could impact travel, from airports to national parks
Here's how the government shutdown could impact upcoming travels in and around the US.
Where was One Battle After Another filmed?
Where was One Battle After Another filmed?
Leonardo DiCaprio's latest is a lightning-paced tour of California and Texas

SOUTH AMERICA

The Best Places to Go in Central & South America in 2026
The Best Places to Go in Central & South America in 2026
For colourful design hotels, inventive dining scenes, and an otherworldly canyon in the Andes
The best hotels in South America: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
The best hotels in South America: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards
As voted for by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller
Why the lesser-explored route through Peru’s Sacred Valley asks intrepid travellers to confront their own limitations
Why the lesser-explored route through Peru’s Sacred Valley asks intrepid travellers to confront their own limitations
Sarah Marshall is confronted with the savage beauty of one of the world's most uncharted routes as she embraces nature's most spiritual elements in Peru
The 36 best restaurants in Mexico City
The 36 best restaurants in Mexico City
The stand-out spots in a city that's dense with incredible food
In Peru’s Andes, the centuries-old art of the retablo captures a changing country
In Peru’s Andes, the centuries-old art of the retablo captures a changing country
The story boxes, which can take anywhere from months to years to make, have evolved with Andean life over the last 500 years
Explorer Lucy Shepherd on exploring the untamed Amazon, hair-raising wildlife encounters, and advice for budding explorers
Explorer Lucy Shepherd on exploring the untamed Amazon, hair-raising wildlife encounters, and advice for budding explorers
We caught up with Lucy following the release of her latest captivating documentary.
Luxury train travel is entering another golden age
Luxury train travel is entering another golden age
As the demand for ‘slow travel’ grows, train journeys are bringing travellers to less-trodden places, often in grand style.
11 beautiful small towns in Mexico too often overlooked by tourists
11 beautiful small towns in Mexico too often overlooked by tourists
From seaside villages on the Pacific Coast to mountain respites in Chiapas
Traveller Destinations: Rest of the World
On the Move
Traveller Destinations: Rest of the World
Discover hidden gems and unforgettable escapes
Traveller Destinations: Europe
On the Move
Traveller Destinations: Europe
Europe’s timeless beauty and adventure await
Condé Nast Traveller: Gifts
On the Move
Condé Nast Traveller: Gifts
Curated gifts for the modern traveller
The best places to eat in 2026
Eating & Drinking
The best places to eat in 2026
Road trip through Brazil's renowned cheesemaking region, dine sky high in Hong Kong, or visit Canada's rising wine region.
Expect to See These Hotels All Over Your Feed in 2026
Places to Stay
Expect to See These Hotels All Over Your Feed in 2026
From Venice to Kyoto and, London to Costa Rica, it's going to be an exciting year. These are the hotels our editors have hand-picked as ones to watch in 2026
Emily in Paris creator Darren Star on taking things to Italy
Style & Culture
Emily in Paris creator Darren Star on taking things to Italy
Rome and Venice make a strong case for taking Emily out of Paris.
8 mistakes to avoid when packing alcohol for a flight: how to fly with booze this Christmas
Inspiration
8 mistakes to avoid when packing alcohol for a flight: how to fly with booze this Christmas
The dos and don’ts of travelling with alcohol in your bags
The Best Places to Go in 2026
Inspiration
The Best Places to Go in 2026
Discover new cultural hubs, explore ancient cities and spend time at new foodie hotspots
The Best Places to Go in Oceania in 2026
Inspiration
The Best Places to Go in Oceania in 2026
For sustainable retreats, sacred sites, and a South Pacific archipelago cautiously reopening to the world.
The best hotels in Kyoto
Places to Stay
The best hotels in Kyoto
From ryokans to a five-star onsen, here are the best hotels in Japan’s former ancient capital