Travel and Leisure has just released their 2009 World’s Best List. If you are looking for the “best of the best” then check out the list!
Below are several categories, and the winners.
Top Overall Hotels:
- Bushmans Kloof, Cedar Mountains, South Africa
- Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore, India
- Jade Mountain, St. Lucia
Top U.S. Resorts:
- Inn at Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton, South Carolina
- Amangani, Jackson, Wyoming
- Enchantment Resort, Sedona
Top U.S. Hotels
Top Overall Cities:
- Udaipur, India
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Bangkok, Thailand
Top U.S. and Canada:
- New York
- San Francisco
- Quebec City
Top Overall Isalnds:
- Bali
- Galapagos
- Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
Top Safari Outfitters
Top International Airlines:
- Singapore Airlines
- QATAR Airlines
Top U.S. Airlines:
- Virgin America
- Jet Blue
- Midwest
Top in Hawaii:
The Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas:
Top Mexico:
- Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera
- Esperanza Resort, Los Cabos
- Hotel Villa Rolandi Thalasso Spa and Beach Club, Isla Mujeres
Top Europe (Resorts):
- Il San Pietro, Positano, Italy
- Convento Do Espinheiro, Evora, Portugal
- Hotel Villa Sant’Andrea, Taormina, Italy
Top Asia (Resorts):
- Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambhore, India
- Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Chiang Rai, Thailand
- Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, India
Top Asia (Hotels):
Top Africa and the Middle East:
- Bushmans Kloof, Cedar Mountains, South Africa
- Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, South Africa
- Singita Sabi Sand, South Africa
Top Car Rental Agencies:
- Sixt
- Hertz
- Enterprise
Top Cruise Lines (Large Ship):
Top Cruise Lines (Small Ship):
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