Each year, Travel + Leisure recognizes the world’s leading hotels, islands, cities, cruise lines, airlines, spas, and more around the globe, according to the results of the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026 readers’ survey. Widely regarded as one of the industry's most trusted sources for travel inspiration and guidance, the awards celebrate the destinations and hospitality brands that resonate most with discerning travellers around the globe. In the following, we pre

“The recognition of 52 Preferred Hotels & Resorts member properties in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards is an extraordinary honor,” said Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. “With 61 awards earned, including top rankings across regions, we are deeply proud of our members for consistently raising the bar and delivering exceptional experiences that resonate with discerning travelers worldwide.”

The past week in global hospitality has delivered an extraordinary convergence of strategic partnerships, brand expansion, leadership appointments, wellness innovation, property openings, sustainability milestones, and economic impact across every major region. Hyatt and Parks Hospitality Holdings shared new details on the upcoming Park Hyatt Riviera Maya and Grand Hyatt Los Cabos, two highly anticipated properties expected to open in the second half of 2026 that will bring d

Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 has revealed its readers’ picks of the best hotel brands. IIn the following, we present selected press releases gathered from renowned hotels and hotel groups worldwide regarding their listings (This article will be updated daily with the new press releases coming in):