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US Travel Ban Goes Into Effect June 9: Full List of Countries and Exemptions
The travel ban will restrict citizens of 12 countries, with another 7 countries facing partial bans. Here's what to know.
By Sophie Prideaux
Style & Culture
Beyond the Megacities, Uncovering Japan's Quieter Corners
Unhurried journeys through Japan's less trammeled parts uncover a more nuanced and multifaceted appeal.
By Melinda Joe and CNT Editors
Inspiration
The Best Places to Visit in October, From Venice to Mauritius
Whether for fall foliage or some extended-summer sun, here’s where to go in October.
By Matt Ortile and Caitlin Morton
News & Advice
What Travelers Need to Know About the Wildfires in Canada
The situation is most severe in the prairie provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
By Karen Gardiner
TSA Lets You Bring These 11 Full-Size Liquids Through Airport Security
From medications to baby formula—and live fish!—here is when you can break the 3-1-1 liquids rule.
By Rachel Chang
The Best Time to Visit London, for More Sun and Fewer Crowds
Whether you want to catch holiday festivities or score hotel deals, our travel specialists have you covered.
By Matt Ortile and Sarah James
Vote in the 2025 Readers' Choice Awards Survey
Condé Nast Traveler's annual spotlight on your all-time favorite hotels, cruises, resorts, islands, and more.
A Complete Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park
Wildflowers, waterfalls, and elk galore—here's how to visit Colorado's beloved national park.
By Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan
Women Who Travel Podcast: Why Singapore Is Best Explored Solo
Lale chats with Singaporean novelist Jemimah Wei on the wonder of exploring the 24/7 city on your own.
By CNT Editors
Trending Stories
Air Travel
13 Airlines With Premium Economy Seats That Are Worth the Upgrade
These are our favorite premium economy products for when coach isn't cutting it, but business class is off the table.
By Jessica Puckett
Destinations
The Best Time to Visit London, for More Sun and Fewer Crowds
Whether you want to catch holiday festivities or score hotel deals, our travel specialists have you covered.
By Matt Ortile and Sarah James
Destinations
15 Unwritten Rules of Visiting Las Vegas
What happens here doesn't (necessarily) stay here, and there are a few things you'll want to do right.
By Krista Diamond
Destination Guides
Mexico City Travel Guide
How to do it right
Cape Town Travel Guide
At the edge of the earth—and the cultural cutting edge
Paris Travel Guide
Have the best trip imaginable in the City of Lights
Boston Travel Guide
Charming and legitimately historic
Bali Travel Guide
The island riding an eternal wave
New York City Travel Guide
The entire world in one place
Gold List 2025
- Gold List
The Gold List 2025: The Top Hotels and Resorts in the World
Our editors across the globe share their favorite places to stay.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Best Cruise Ships in the World: The Gold List 2025
Our editors across the globe share the best cruise ships.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Europe and the UK: The Gold List 2025
Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Best Hotels and Resorts in the US, Canada, and the Caribbean: The Gold List 2025
Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Gold List 2025: Best Hotels and Resorts in Mexico, Central, and South America
Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Best Hotels and Resorts in Asia: The Gold List 2025
Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.By CNT Editors - Gold List
The Gold List 2025: The Best Hotels and Resorts in Australia and Oceania
Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay and ships to sail.By CNT Editors Gold List
Our 30th list of the world’s greatest hotels and cruises captures nearly a year’s worth of work.
Women Who Travel Podcast
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: In Search of the Cats of the World
Lale chats with animal welfare advocate and internet personality Hannah Shaw about her life's work—meeting cats across the globe.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Brooke Shields on Gaining Agency and Power Through Travel
The icon joins host Lale Arikoglu to reflect on her life heretofore traveling the world for work.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Why This Is the Year to Visit Greenland, Kyrgyzstan, and More
A few of our well-traveled editors chat with Lale about deciding the best places to go in 2025.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: A Palestinian American Chef on Creating Community Through Food
Host Lale Arikoglu speaks with Reem Assil about the power of bread, her Oakland bakery, and personal ties to Gaza.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Listeners on the Magic and Mishaps of Traveling With Kids
Host Lale Arikoglu fields calls from travelers on the ups and downs of showing children the world.
By CNT Editors
Travel Well
- Wellness & Spas
How to Stay Present During Vacation
Simple mindfulness habits can keep you focused on your vacation, instead of stressors waiting for you back home.By Jillian Dara - Wellness & Spas
Bringing Home the Spirit of Ayurveda After a Retreat in India
While self care is easy at a dedicated spa or resort, Annie Daly shows how to integrate wellness into daily life after the trip is over.By Annie Daly - Wellness & Spas
Menopause Has Finally Entered the Wellness Conversation
With dedicated programming and retreats, top spas and resorts worldwide are now helping women navigate this life phase.By Alex Postman - Wellness & Spas
What Is Womb Therapy and Do I Need It?
Writer Malia Yagoda attempts to answer these questions with a wellness treatment in Tokyo.By Maria Yagoda - Wellness & Spas
After Relying on a Wellness Regimen, a Safari Taught Me When to Let Go
One writer balances the anxiety around departing from at-home routine with the joy of being open to experiences and the need to flexible while traveling.By Todd Plummer - Wellness & Spas
Wellness Retreats, Long the Domain of Women, Are Welcoming More Men
Storied retreats and travel specialists are seeing an increase in men traveling for their health.By Prasad Ramamurthy
Summer Travel Essentials
Shopping
Our Guide to a Summer Capsule Wardrobe
No matter where you're headed, build your packing list around these essentials.
By Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
The Ultimate Beach Vacation Packing List
Sunscreen's a given, but it's not the only necessity.
By Madison Flager and Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
The Best Nordstrom Wedding Guest Dresses of 2025
Floor-length gowns, sequined shifts, and embellished A-lines for every dreamy wedding destination.
By Paris Wilson
Shopping
The Best Linen Basics to Add to Your Summer Packing List
From breathable linen pants to versatile button-downs, these are the basics worth packing this summer.
By Lauren Dana Ellman
Shopping
What to Wear in Europe This Summer, According to Stylists
Think sheer layers and Y2K silhouettes.
By Samantha Leal
News & Advice
Vietnam Is Introducing a 10-Year Golden Visa
Why not spend a decade in one of the most beautiful countries in the world?
By Jessica Puckett
News & Advice
Why Are Countries Issuing Travel Advisories for the United States?
An increasing number of foreign visitors face challenges at the border, and countries including Canada and Denmark have updated their travel advisories.
By Rachel Chang
Shopping
What to Wear in Paris: Menswear Edition
Parisian content creator Walid Mimouni shares what inspires his most refined outfits.
By Erik Buckingham
Train Journeys
Rail trips you'll never forget.
Ski & Snow
Inspiration and advice for your winter adventures.
Road Trips
Make your next trip worth the drive with curated itineraries, expert gear, and more.
Adventure Travel
From the best hiking trails to how to get scuba certified.
Wellness & Spas
The meaning of wellness travel has expanded to include everything from somatic meditation to hormone replacement therapy and grief counseling. But of course, good old-fashioned pampering still plays a part. From the best new spa and retreat openings to the latest wellness trends, advice, and travel essentials, here’s what we’re most excited about in the health and wellness space.
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Destinations
The Best Brunch in Las Vegas, From Authentic French Bistros to 24-Hour Greasy Spoons
These spots make waking up in Vegas a little less painful.
By Juliana Shallcross and Andrea Bennett
Air Travel
Can You Change the Name on an Airline Ticket?
As long as it's still going to be you traveling, airlines have policies in place to correct errors like typos and legal name changes.
By Ramsey Qubein and Eric Jordan
Destinations
18 Best Hotels in Las Vegas, From Sleek Casinos to Spa Resorts
The city’s hotel scene is its own beast—which means there's something to please everyone.
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Places to Stay
19 Best London Airbnbs, From Quirky East London Penthouses to Sleek Soho Flats
With rates starting at $200 per night.
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Style & Culture
Where Was Nine Perfect Strangers Filmed?
Season two introduces us to a mountainside resort called Zauberwald, a conglomeration of several real places.
By Emily Zemler
Places to Stay
9 Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Las Vegas
Family stays are anything but ordinary in Sin City.
By Paris Wilson
Destinations
Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
This vacation haven since the early 1900s is quietly evolving into a destination where elevated cuisine, design-focused hotels, and outdoor adventure take center stage.
By Claire Volkman
Air Travel
American Airlines' New Business Class Suites Start Flying This Week—Here's What to Expect
A first-hand look at the new Boeing 787-9P Dreamliner plane, which will soon fly on American Airlines' popular Chicago to London route.
By Ramsey Qubein
Places to Stay
15 Best Airbnbs in Edinburgh, From a Converted Warehouse to a Medieval Retreat
These are the best places to rent for a city staycation in the Scottish capital.
By Olivia Morelli
Destinations
The 32 Best Hotels in Chicago
Since you'll need more than one visit to scratch the surface of this beautiful city, here's where we stay when we go.
By Nicole Schnitzler
Shopping
What to Wear to a Destination Wedding: Menswear Edition
Learn the dress code and these menswear rules—then break them, when the party calls for it.
By Matt Ortile
Shopping
The Beach Bag Essentials Frequent Travelers Swear by
We asked professional surfers, resort staffers, and swimsuit designers how they fill their bags.
By Iona Brannon
Destinations
16 Best Spas in New York City for Massages, Wellness Clubs, and Facials
From subterranean Shiatsu massages to rooftop saunas, New York's wellness scene has something for everyone.
By CNT Editors and Gabby Shacknai
Places to Stay
13 Best Cape Cod Hotels, From Falmouth to Provincetown
From a Gilded Age manse to a souped-up Airstream camp.
By Todd Plummer
Destinations
Soaking in a Slower Pace of Life at Gero Onsen
We catch up with writer and food personality Yukari Sakamoto on why she's been visiting the famed hot spring since the 80s.
By Kat Chen