Coastal Living
Most Stylish Beach Hotels 2025
It’s hard to compete with a gorgeous beach, but these 18 beauties pull it off. Discover your next ultra-photogenic getaway—from the Bahamas, Mexico, and the Caribbean to the islands of Italy and Greece, from the shores of California and Florida to the coast of Maine and beyond. Time to pack your bags
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Fall 2025
Coastal Living
Permanent Vacation
A designer reimagined a “blank canvas” townhome in Southern Florida as a colorful retreat, where every space stays on the sunny side
5 min |
Fall 2025
Coastal Living
TIME FOR TINNED FISH
These beautiful packages of preserved seafood look like frameable art, but they’re a coastal cook’s secret weapon for delicious soups and sandwiches
4 min |
Fall 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Tableside Tastes, Tuned for TikTok
Chefs are keeping an eye on social media as they devise increasingly over-the-top presentations.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Appetite for Life
Traveling with food allergies can be a challenge. But, as Miranda Mullings found, with a little planning, the world is within reach.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
On the House
The team behind one of America’s favorite bars has opened a cocktail-focused hotel in Savannah.
1 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
On Point
A small—and prickly—creature is now the star of the show on Santa Barbara’s high-end menus.
1 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
A Touch of Spice
On a return trip to her childhood home of Kolkata, India, Megha Majumdar learns how food can be a portal to the past.
5 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Find Dining
The quest for ever-more-local produce and unparalleled flavors is driving a boom in foraging tours.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Vegging Out
As plant-based diets grow in popularity, cruise lines are committing to the trend.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY
Fresh air and exercise make everything taste better. But in the Auvergne—a remote region of central France—the volcanic terroir makes for spectacular food and wine, and even more spectacular hikes.
10+ min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
A Moveable Feast
New hotels and farm stays show off the bold flavors of Querétaro, Mexico.
4 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
A Bite of Bellingham
This coastal Washington city, just two hours north of Seattle, has serious culinary chops.
3 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Setting the Table
A star N.Y.C. chef returns to her roots with a contemporary restaurant on Mexico's Riviera Nayarit.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Fresh Catch
How Portland, Maine, went from being a great little food town to one of America's finest places to eat.
6 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Newtown Is Now
Sydney's coolest foodie neighborhood may be slightly out of the way—but it's worth the trek.
1 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
It Takes Two
In the culinary powerhouse of Ventimiglia, Italian and French cuisine sit side by side.
4 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Keep Those Wheels Turning
Cheese is more than just a favorite food—it’s a way of seeing the world.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Let's Twist Again
The revolving restaurant, that retro dining concept, is back for another round.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
LAND of PLENTY
New Zealand is a small country with a big harvest. Young chefs are drawing upon that bounty to create a distinctive national cuisine.
10+ min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Move Over, Margaritas
Across Mexico, a thirst for novelty is driving a distilling renaissance.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
Waste Not
With guests demanding more sustainable dining choices, one high-end hotel group is thinking big.
2 min |
September 2025
Travel+Leisure US
IN THE COURSE OF TIME
On a cruise down the Snake and Columbia rivers, Becky Cooper follows the path of Lewis and Clark-and along the way discovers some of the Pacific Northwest's finest food and wine.
10+ min |
September 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
From the Ground Up
In remote western Uzbekistan, Michael Snyder discovers how millennia-old craft and design traditions are forging a modern culture among the ruins
5 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
horse country
With their picturesque grasslands and a rich equestrian history, Spain's Andalusia and Extremadura regions provide a cinematic backdrop for the season's new collections
1 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
IT'S ABOUT TIME
Perhaps now more than ever, a visitor to Cairo experiences the metropolis through its layers of history. The opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which will house the world's largest collection of Egyptian antiquities, is prompting the most international buzz, but other areas are quietly glowing up, too, offering a thrilling juxtaposition between the city's rich past and dynamic present
9 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
MALTA'S MOMENT
By leaning into its past, the tiny Mediterranean island is shining a light on its future
3 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
Growing Up Can Be Cool
This month's reopening of W New York–Union Square marks the culmination of a global makeover that aims to move the iconic brand beyond its hard-partying youth. Todd Plummer checks in
5 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
To Dye For
In Okinawa, the legacy of revived-thanks to bingata is being the descendants of the textile tradition's original practitioners.
4 min |
September - October 2025
Condé Nast Traveler US
BEASTS OF SOUTHERN THE WILD
The dense wetland of Brazil's Pantanal is home to some of the most elusive hemisphere. But the area's vast and ecosystem is under threat. Megan Spurrell explores the role travel can play in its preservation
9 min |