National Geographic’s Best of the World highlights the most exciting, meaningful, and forward-thinking destinations, experiences, and travel trends across the globe each year.

From a reimagined 18th-century villa in Malta to a mountain paradise near Yellowstone National Park, these just-opened and reopened hotels are unique, chic, and guaranteed to be worth the journey. The ...

Only lifting the trophy again would match Argentina's best World Cup performance Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images Scotland’s victory over Haiti gives them a good chance of qualifying for ...

Spain were crowned world champions but it was a long road to get there Carl Recine/Getty Images The World Cup may be over and our team of writers might have spent the past six weeks criss-crossing ...

Want to live abroad? A new global report reveals the best countries to live in 2026, according to expats, who rated everything from quality of life to the most affordable places to live. The results ...