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How Do You Spend 19 Hours on Board a Plane? We Have Ideas

Flying in business class between Singapore and New York, Traveler editor Arati Menon splits her time between ritual and reward.

By Arati Menon

Destinations

Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Sacramento—California's Increasingly Cool Capital

In 2026, the City of Trees has fantastic farm-to-table dining, more sports than you'll have time to watch, and major airport upgrades.

By Keyla Vasconcellos

Food & Drink

The Best New Restaurants in the UK

From Edinburgh to London, these are the most exciting places to eat this year.

By CNT Editors

Places to Stay

Why Calabria Needs to Be on Your Italian Bucket List, According to Someone With Roots Here

Here's how to experience this unspoiled region of Southern Italy.

By Jenna Curcio

The Women Who Travel Power List 2026

From record-setting adventurers to diasporic filmmakers and chefs, these are the women defining the way we see—and move—around the world right now.

By Lale Arikoglu and Megan Spurrell

How Eva Longoria Makes a Travel Show

For her latest season with CNN, actor Eva Longoria pursues a passion for French cooking. Lale Arikoglu joins her on set in Burgundy.

By Lale Arikoglu

Adidas’s 2026 World Cup Drops Are One Big Love Letter to Old-School FIFA

Here’s what to shop from Adidas’s new fútbol-forward gear.

By Jessica Chapel

At These Hotels, Turndown Service Is an Opportunity for Storytelling

From cowboy poems to handmade crafts, turndown service is leveling up.

By Bailey Berg

The State Department Thinks Your Travel Destination Is Unsafe. Should You Go Anyway?

How to navigate State Department travel advisories and embassy alerts when planning your next trip.

By Bailey Berg

Destination Guides

Paris Travel Guide

Have the best trip imaginable in the City of Lights

Gold List 2026

Gold List

The Best Hotels and Resorts in the World

Our editors across the globe share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The Best Hotels and Resorts in the US, Canada, and the Caribbean

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The Best Hotels and Resorts in Europe and the UK

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The 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 Africa and the Middle East

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The Best Hotels and Resorts in Asia

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The Top Hotels and Resorts in Australia and Oceania

Our global editors across four continents share their favorite places to stay.

By CNT Editors
Gold List

The Best Cruise Ships in the World

Our editors across the globe share the best cruise ships.

By CNT Editors

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

Inspiration

12 Most Exciting Spa Openings of 2026, According to Wellness Experts

From geothermal spas to lagoon retreats, 2026 is ushering in seismic shifts in the world of wellness.

By Jane Alexander
Hotels and Resorts

10 Best Hotel Saunas Around the World

From the UK to Finland and further afield, sweat it all out at these idyllic hotel saunas worth planning a trip around.

By Charley Ward
Wellness & Spas

11 Switzerland Spa Hotels for an Elevated Wellness Getaway

The country is home to several world-class resorts where invigorating treatments meet striking landscapes.

By Rana Good
Wellness & Spas

At a New Wellness Spa on Lake Louise, Soaking in Thermal Baths and Mountain Views

The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise's new facility raises the bar for indoor-outdoor spas.

By Meaghan Kenny
Destinations

Boston’s Wellness Scene Is Finding Its Core

This winter, Boston’s wellness scene offers a dreamy opportunity to hibernate.

By Todd Plummer
Wellness & Spas

Inflammation Is the Latest Wellness Buzzword

How an anti-inflammation retreat in Italy gave me the tools to ease my Hashimoto's.

By Anita Bhagwandas
Women Who Travel

Discovering a Different Kind of Wellness at a Reading Retreat in the Catskills

At these reading retreats, the books are read out loud, the food is served on theme, and introverts are set free.

By Sylvie Florman
Wellness & Spas

Breathwork, Biohacking, and Cryotherapy: New Buzzwords for Modern Business Travelers

A new wave of luxury wellness facilities are catering to travelers looking to maintaining their health goals alongside high-powered schedules.

By Jen Murphy
Wellness & Spas

What It's Like to Stay in Equinox Hotel's New Sleep Lab Rooms

The health hotel's latest foray into sleep tourism? Specialized rooms loaded with cutting-edge sleep technology.

By Charlie Hobbs

Editor-Recommended Luggage

Shopping

The Best Hard-Shell Luggage, Tested by Our Editors

Lightweight carry-ons and durable checked bags our editors swear by.

By Jamie Spain

Shopping

The Best Carry-Ons

These are the bags we've taken on the road time and time again.

By Madison Flager

Shopping

The Best Checked Luggage, Tested and Reviewed by Our Editors

Durable suitcases you won't have to worry about saying goodbye to at check-in.

By Lydia Mansel and Jessica Chapel

Shopping

The Best Weekender Bags for Your Next Quick Trip

Durable and functional duffels we love.

By Meaghan Kenny

Shopping

The 15 Golden Rules of Packing

Don't unzip your suitcase without reading these tips.

By Hannah Chubb

Shopping

18 Best Travel Backpacks for Every Type of Trip

Our top picks from Away, Monos, MZ Wallace, and more.

By Madison Flager and Paris Wilson

Experiences

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.

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.

Safari

Everything you need for your first safari—or your tenth.

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December 2025