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See. Sagrada Familia↗ Gaudí's iconic basilica, a must-see architectural masterpiece. Casa Batlló↗ Another of Gaudí's distinctive architectural works. Park Güell Explore Gaudí's vibrant park with unique structures and views. Sitges Head here for parties and Pride events, easily reachable by train.

Eat. Mercadona↗ Visit this supermarket for local products like pistachio cream.

Stay. Hotel Arts Barcelona↗ Highly rated by Condé Nast Traveler readers in 2026. Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection↗ A top hotel pick by Condé Nast Traveler readers. The Hoxton, Poblenou↗ Recommended by Condé Nast Traveler readers for your stay. Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona↗ A highly-rated hotel by Condé Nast Traveler readers.

Lonely PlanetOct 15, 2026

Best Boutique Hotels in Europe: 15 Design-Forward Stays Worth the Trip

A villa in Italy, a mansion in Greece and a spa in Mallorca are among our picks of the best boutique hotels in Europe, with price guidance and booking tips.

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  • Hotel NeriHotelHotel in Gothic Quarter on Plaça de Sant Felip Neri.
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  • PassalacquaHotelMoltrasio, Italy18th-century villa on Lake Como with 'grand villa cuisine'.
  • Violino d’OroHotelVenice, ItalyMusic-inspired hotel on the Moisè Canal.
  • Casa BonavitaHotelAttard, Malta300-year-old noble palazzo with restored baroque arches.
  • Valletta BarRestaurantAttard, MaltaBar with hand-painted wallpaper creating a storybook feel.
  • Burg Hotel OberlechHotelLech am Arlberg, AustriaCharming ski lodge with minimalist mountain motif design.
  • KriegeralpeRestaurantLech am Arlberg, AustriaHotel's mountain lodge serving gourmet cuisine.
  • Hotel TwentySevenHotelAmsterdam, The NetherlandsSuite-only hotel with maximalist design near Royal Palace.
  • Restaurant BougainvilleRestaurantAmsterdam, The NetherlandsHotel restaurant with an impressive breakfast spread.
  • Stamba HotelHotelTbilisi, GeorgiaHotel in former publishing house with libraries in rooms.
  • D BlockPlaceTbilisi, GeorgiaCoworking space catering to the city's creative community.
  • Aman Sveti StefanHotelSveti Stefan, MontenegroPrivate island hotel in a 15th-century fishing village.
  • Eleven Deplar FarmHotelÓlafsfjörður, IcelandFormer sheep farm with modern architecture and indoor-outdoor pool.
  • Sextanto Albergo DiffusoHotelApennine Mountains, ItalyFortified medieval village transformed into a boutique hotel.
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Condé Nast TravelerOct 6

Top 15 Hotels in Spain: Readers’ Choice Awards 2026

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top hotels in Spain.

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Lonely PlanetSep 21

Top LGBTQ+ Destinations Around the World

Discover the most progressive, inclusive and accepting LGBTQ+ destinations around the world.

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  • L'EixampleNeighborhoodBarcelona's 'Gaixample', one of Europe's biggest LGBTQ+ boroughs.
  • Platja de la Mar BellaSightBarcelona's premier gay beach, clothing-optional.
  • Arena ClassicRestaurantPopular lesbian bar and staple in Barcelona.
  • Candy DarlingBarWarhol-inspired club in Barcelona with nightly dancing.
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  • Herring Cove BeachSightProvincetown, United StatesOfficial websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
  • West VillageNeighborhoodNew York City, United StatesSite of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, birthplace of the gay rights movement.
  • A-HousePlaceProvincetown, United StatesKnown for riotous parties in Provincetown.
  • SohoSuburbLondon, United KingdomLondon's West End epicenter of queer life and LGBTQ+ bars.
  • Admiral DuncanPubLondon, United KingdomGay pub in Soho, site of a 1999 bombing, now a symbol of resilience.
  • Karangahape RoadNeighborhoodAuckland, New ZealandAuckland's LGBTQ+ nightlife hub, also known as 'K Road'.
  • The EagleBarAuckland, New ZealandUnpretentious Auckland watering hole welcoming the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Family BarBarAuckland, New ZealandAuckland club with a dance floor and weekly drag shows.
  • Emiliano ZapataNeighborhoodPuerto Vallarta, MexicoPuerto Vallarta's queer nightlife center, also called Old Town.
  • Almar ResortHotelPuerto Vallarta, MexicoAn LGBTQ-exclusive hotel in Puerto Vallarta.
  • Mr FlamingoBarPuerto Vallarta, MexicoBeachy, indoor/outdoor spot for socializing in Puerto Vallarta.
  • Blondies Loft + SlushbarRestaurantPuerto Vallarta, MexicoComic book-inspired bar in Puerto Vallarta.
  • La NocheBarPuerto Vallarta, MexicoSleek and trendy bar in Puerto Vallarta.
  • Playa de los MuertosSightPuerto Vallarta, MexicoKnown as PV's 'gay beach'.
  • Stonewall InnBarNew York City, United StatesSite of the 1969 uprising.
  • Hell's KitchenNeighborhoodNew York City, United StatesManhattan neighborhood packed with LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars.
  • Industry barBarNew York City, United StatesWildly popular nightlife spot in Hell's Kitchen.
  • Bear WeekFestivalProvincetown, United States
  • Girl SplashFestivalProvincetown, United States
  • TransWeekFestivalProvincetown, United States
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Lonely PlanetSep 19

Spain's Classic One Dish Wonders

From ham, cheese and soup to tortilla, paella and fresh seafood, these classic Spanish flavors are unforgettable. Here are the best places to try them.

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  • Bar MutRestaurantBistro-vibe bar for gambas de Palamós.
  • El PolloBar
  • Mantequerias PirenaicasRestaurant
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  • Galician-style octopusRestaurantGalicia, SpainServed on wooden plates as a tapa or ración.
  • Festa do Pulpo de O CarballiñoFestivalOurense, SpainHeld each August near Ourense, prepares 30,000kg of octopus.
  • O Gato NegroPubSantiago de Compostela, SpainCentury-old tavern serving Rías Baixas octopus.
  • Pulpeira de MelideRestaurantA Coruña, SpainTaberna en clave de siglo XXI en la que se combina la tradicional pulpeira familiar con una cocina gallega actualizada…
  • PercebesRestaurantCosta da Morte, SpainPrized crustaceans harvested by hand among cliffs.
  • Potato omeletRestaurantMadrid, SpainDeliciously gooey tortilla de patatas, often with onion.
  • Bodega de la ArdosaBarMadrid, SpainClassic 1892-opened Madrid tavern known for prize-winning tortilla.
  • Pez TortillaPubMadrid, SpainSeveral branches wow diners with traditional and creative tortilla.
  • Tortilla de BetanzosRestaurantBetanzos, SpainOnion-free variation known for being extra-runny.
  • Jamón ibéricoRestaurantExtremadura, SpainProduced from ibérico-breed pigs in the southwest.
  • La CarboneríaRestaurantMérida, SpainSmart Mérida restaurant for local jamón ibérico.
  • AtrioHotelCáceres, SpainTriple-Michelin-star restaurant with ibérico-pork tasting menus.
  • Langostinos de SanlúcarRestaurantSanlúcar de Barrameda, SpainSpecialty of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, pairs with manzanilla sherry.
  • Gamba blanca de HuelvaRestaurantHuelva, SpainA favorite in Cádiz and neighboring Huelva.
  • Gambas rojas de la Costa BravaRestaurantCosta Brava, SpainPrized type from Palamós has its own certification label.
  • Gambas al ajilloRestaurantAndalucía, SpainTraditional dish of coastal Andalucía in sizzling olive oil.
  • Casa BigoteRestaurantSanlúcar de Barrameda, SpainRenowned for fresh langostinos and gambas blancas.
  • Paella ValencianaFast foodValencia, SpainTraditional dish from Valencia, made in a large flat pan.
  • Bon AireRestaurantLa Albufera, SpainPrize-winning paella valenciana made with own-produced rice.
  • Casa CarmelaRestaurantValencia, SpainTop spot for paella valenciana near the beach.
  • Anchoas de SantoñaRestaurantSantoña, SpainSalt-cured delicacies from the Bay of Biscay.
  • Bodega del RiojanoRestaurantSantander, SpainServes anchoas de Santoña or matrimonio topped with peppers.
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Lonely PlanetSep 18

Cycling on Spain’s Costa Brava and in Southern France

Follow photographer Cole Wilson on his 2-week cycling journey from Barcelona to Marseille with his longtime pals.

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  • Rostisseria Pillo PolloFast foodCadaqués, SpainProvided rotisserie chicken to go for a picnic
  • Casa Museu DalíMuseumCadaqués, SpainTours of the house were sold out, opted for gardens
  • Chez NoïRestaurantPerpignan, FranceIncredible Szechuan spot in Perpignan
  • Domaine Les SerralsPlaceFaugères, FranceVineyard visit, helped pick mourvèdre
  • Canal du MidiSightMarseille, FranceFlat riding along the canal, filled with hired houseboats
  • LimmatRestaurantMarseille, FranceSeafood restaurant with low prices
  • La Grande-MotteNeighborhoodMarseille, FranceBrutalist resort town spanning kilometers of coast
  • Les GoudesNeighborhoodMarseille, FranceTiny fishing village on a peninsula south of Marseille
  • Le Corbusier’s Unité d’HabitationSightMarseille, FranceStunning brutalist housing complex built in 1945
  • RipailleRestaurantMarseille, FranceHomey, wine-forward restaurant with cavernous dining room
  • Chez MariusRestaurantNarbonne, France
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Condé Nast TravelerSep 15

35 Best Restaurants in Barcelona, the Catalan City Where Dinners Last Until Dawn

Few cities in the world can rival this dining scene, where even humble tapas bars have Michelin stars.

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  • QuiratRestaurantReviving old, unfashionable Catalan recipes for a younger audience.
  • XubaRestaurantMexican dishes are the best ever had outside Mexico.
  • FrancaRestaurantOne of the most fun tables in town.
  • Casa FieroRestaurantUpbeat, unfussy approach to classic Catalan cuisine.
  • MantisRestaurantCelebration of chefs' culture mixed with Asian travels.
  • PiedraRestaurantArgentine couple's restaurant with hyperlocal veggies.
  • Cocina Hermanos TorresRestaurantOne of only four restaurants with three Michelin stars.
  • Akiro Hand Roll BarRestaurantSpecializing in Nikkei-style hand rolls.
  • NuaraRestaurantBeachfront paella joint run by family for six decades.
  • Bardeni el MeatbarRestaurantTemple for carnivores, down from Sagrada Família.
  • Fronda PasajeRestaurantPerfect spot for a romantic vegetarian or pescatarian date.
  • BateaRestaurantTop-notch seafood at a price point unrivaled in Central Barcelona.
  • Sartoria PanatieriRestaurantAward-winning Margarita pizza with slow-cooked tomato sauce.
  • Terraza MartinezRestaurantFavorite hilltop paella joint.
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Lonely PlanetSep 11

How to See Barcelona by Bicycle

Pedaling around the city is a quintessential Barcelona experience. Here are three tours to see the best of the city on two wheels.

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Lonely PlanetAug 27

The 5 Best Beaches near Barcelona

These excellent beaches, an easy train ride from the dazzling Catalonian city, are perfect additions to your Barcelona itinerary.

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Lonely PlanetAug 18

The 5 best beaches in Barcelona

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BBC TravelAug 13

Why travellers are obsessed with foreign supermarkets

From Tokyo egg sandwiches to Greek dairy aisles, supermarket aisles are becoming one of travel's most revealing and beloved experiences. It's 10:00 in a Tokyo 7-Eleven, and I am standing shoulder to ...

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  • MercadonaMarketA supermarket in Barcelona known for pistachio cream.
  • Elsewhere
  • 7-ElevenNeighborhoodTokyo, JapanConvenience store in Tokyo known for egg mayo sandwiches.
  • Trader Joe'sMarketMiami, United StatesMiami location known for Everything But the Bagel seasoning.
  • K-SupermarketMarketHelsinki, FinlandThere are over 250 stores in Finland.
  • LawsonMarketKawaguchiko, JapanConvenience store in Kawaguchiko with Mount Fuji views.
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Lonely PlanetAug 11

Seeing the eclipse in northern Spain? Follow this 11-day itinerary

Spend 11 days with Lonely Planet Journeys in northern Spain, from iconic cities to lesser-known pockets in the Pyrenees.

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  • Sagrada FamiliaPlace of worshipnewly completed, designed by Antoni Gaudí
  • Casa BatllóPublic artworkCasa Batlló is a building in the center of Barcelona, Spain.
  • Casa VicensAttractionGaudí’s first major commission, features vivid tiles
  • La PedreraPublic artworkDescobreix La Pedrera - Casa Milà, una obra mestra de Gaudí a Barcelona i Patrimoni de la UNESCO.
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  • Museo Guggenheim BilbaoMuseumBilbao, Spaindeconstructivist architectural marvel with art galleries
  • Ebro DeltaNature reserveTarragona, SpainCatalonia’s largest wetland, known for rice paddies
  • Trabucador BeachSightTarragona, Spainnarrow strip with wetlands and Mediterranean coastline
  • Vinyes DoménechRestaurantCapçanes, Spainfamily-run vineyard offering tastings and picnics
  • Cellers de Scala DeiSightEl Molar, Spainwinery in DOQ Priorat, operating since 17th century
  • Río VeroSightAlquézar, Spaincanyon with suspended platforms for hiking
  • Ruta de las Pasarelas del Río VeroTrailAlquézar, Spainsuspended platforms over turquoise waters
  • LecinaNeighborhoodAlquézar, Spainquaint village for hiking and canyoning
  • Sierra de Guara Natural ParkSightHuesca, Spainnatural park for hiking, abseiling, and canyoning
  • Ordesa and Monte Perdido National ParkSightHuesca, Spainnational park with snowshoeing and hiking trails
  • CastildetierraSightBardenas Reales, Spainiconic spire in a desert landscape
  • Hotel Aire de BardenasHotelBardenas Reales, Spainhotel with cube-shaped and bubble-shaped suites
  • Smugglers’ RouteTrailNavarra, Spainhistoric trail used for smuggling between Spain and France
  • Lizarrieta PassSightNavarra, Spainmeeting point for the Smugglers' Route
  • Kbzón TxikiRestaurantDonostia-San Sebastián, Spainbar known for heavenly hake pintxos
  • Borda BerriRestaurantDonostia-San Sebastián, Spainbar known for cheesy risotto and crispy pig ear
  • Flysch GeoparkSightZumaia, Spaincoastal trail with fascinating cliff landscape
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Condé Nast TravelerJul 28

Our Favorite Hotels—From the Hamptons to the South of France—That Still Have August Availability

Don't count summer travel out just yet—these editor-approved properties make for excellent last-minute getaways.

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  • Hotel 1898HotelOffers 15% off summer stays in Barcelona.
  • La IsabelaBarRooftop terrace with pool, restaurant, and 360-degree views.
  • Elsewhere
  • Asticou HotelHotelNortheast Harbor, United StatesRefreshed coastal classic on Acadia National Park edge.
  • Hotel du CouventHotelNice, FranceFormer convent in the French Riviera.
  • Gurney’sHotelMontauk, United StatesLuxury resort with 158 rooms and beachfront cottages.
  • Gigi'sRestaurantMontauk, United StatesSeafood-forward celebration of Long Island's coasts.
  • The Dolce & Gabbana Beach ClubSightMontauk, United StatesFashion brand's first beachfront takeover in the US.
  • PiauleHotelCatskill, United StatesBoutique hotel combining sustainable design and wellness.
  • The SagamoreHotelLake George, United StatesVictorian-era resort, premier family-friendly institution.
  • The RecSightLake George, United StatesDedicated daily activity space with indoor mini-golf.
  • The Lodge at WoodlochHotelHawley, United StatesSerene resort on 500 wooded acres with a private lake.
  • Marquesa HotelHotelKey West, United StatesHistoric hotel on National Register of Historic Places.
  • Café MarquesaRestaurantKey West, United StatesOften cited as Key West’s top restaurant.
  • Dahlia’sRestaurantNortheast Harbor, United StatesStylish dining at the Asticou Hotel.
  • Moss BarRestaurantNortheast Harbor, United StatesIntimate bar at the Asticou Hotel.
  • Woodstock Inn & ResortHotelWoodstock, United StatesGoldilocks property with quintessential New England charm.
  • Ocean HouseHotelWatch Hill, United StatesVictorian structure overlooking Little Narragansett Bay.
  • The Jay, Autograph CollectionHotelSan Francisco, United StatesUltra design-forward hotel with laid-back cool.
  • The HoxtonHotelParis, FranceUpdates Haussmann vibe for hipsters in Paris.
  • Café AmericainRestaurantParis, FranceLocated in the Hoxton Paris courtyard.
  • Torel Palace LisbonHotelLisbon, PortugalOriginal Torel brand hotel with stellar service.
  • 2MonkeysRestaurantLisbon, PortugalMichelin-starred restaurant at Torel Palace Lisbon.
  • SonnwiesHotelSouth Tyrol, ItalyExclusively family-only wellness, farm, and ski hotel.
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Condé Nast TravelerJul 22

These 16 Affordable Hotels in Europe Are Buzzy, Beautiful, and Under $300 a Night

From boutique city breaks to seaside stays, these are the budget-friendly gems to know about in Europe.

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  • BornetaHotelCozy hotel in Barcelona's Born neighborhood with rooftop access.
  • Elsewhere
  • The Hoxton, FlorenceHotelFlorence, ItalyOccupies a Renaissance palazzo and a modernist structure.
  • Hotel RochechouartRestaurantParis, FranceArt Deco relic with well-designed rooms and a nightclub.
  • The VintageHotelLisbon, PortugalBoutique hotel with a chic midcentury theme and vintage bar carts.
  • The July - Boat & Co.HotelAmsterdam, The NetherlandsFormer warehouse with open-plan bar, restaurant, and colorful rooms.
  • Il Palazzo ExperimentalHotelVenice, ItalyBased in a former shipping company head office on Zattere promenade.
  • Numo IerapetraHotelIerapetra, GreeceAdults-only retreat on a black-sand beach with a standout restaurant.
  • Ace Hotel & Swim Club AthensHotelAthens, GreeceHomage to Greek Riviera's golden era with a French-American restaurant.
  • Mama Shelter RomaHotelRome, ItalyBold, pop-art themed hotel with candy-colored decor and yellow bathrooms.
  • Palacio de TaviraHotelTavira, PortugalRenovated palace and Moorish-style cubes with a restaurant serving seafood.
  • The DeanHotelBerlin, GermanyPairs bold design with cultural connectivity and a food concept.
  • Hotel OttiliaHotelCopenhagen, DenmarkHoused in a former grain storage building with a rooftop bar.
  • Lopota LakeHotelLopota, GeorgiaSprawling resort with lake or mountain views and diverse dining options.
  • Hotel AmourHotelNice, FranceNice hotel.
  • Palazzo PreviteraHotelSicily, ItalySicily hotel.
  • Savona 18 SuitesHotelMilan, ItalyMilan suites.
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Lonely PlanetJul 13

One day in Barcelona: the perfect 24 hours

One day is never enough in Barcelona, but with this itinerary you can happily make do.

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Lonely PlanetJul 10

The top 20 things to do in Spain

From wine to art to surf and more, Spain is a travelers

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Smithsonian MagazineMay 27

From Casa Vicens to the Sagrada Familia, Architect Antoni Gaudí Left an Indelible Mark on Barcelona

To honor the pioneer of Catalan Modernism, who died 100 years ago, learn about both his lesser-known and famous works

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  • Antoni GaudíSightAntoni Gaudí i Cornet was a Catalan architect and designer, widely known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernisme.
  • Sagrada FamiliaPlace of worshipEmblematic basilica, construction began in 1882
  • Casa BatllóPublic artworkWhimsical, colorful mosaic facade with undulating balconies
  • Casa VicensAttractionFirst house Gaudí designed, built 1883-85
  • Park GüellPark47-acre complex of architectural elements and gardens
  • MontjuïcSightCity's highest hill
  • GraciaNeighborhoodNeighborhood where Casa Vicens is located
  • Palau GüellSightMansion commissioned by Eusebi Güell, built 1886-88
  • Casa CalvetPublic artworkConservative work built with symmetry, 1898-99
  • La Torre BellesguardSightMansion built on land with remnants of a medieval castle
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Condé Nast TravelerJan 23

Where Was People We Meet on Vacation Filmed?

Director Brett Haley tells us about shooting in New Orleans, Barcelona, and more.

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 10

Your 2026 Sports Travel Bucket List, From Milan to Mexico

From Wimbledon to the Melbourne Cup, here’s your month-by-month guide to the year’s must-see sporting events around the globe.

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  • Six Nations RugbyFestivalLondon, United KingdomEurope's premier rugby tournament uniting six storied nations.
  • Australian OpenFestivalMelbourne, AustraliaKicks off the year's tennis calendar with sun-splashed courts.
  • Hard Rock StadiumSightMiami Gardens, United StatesHosts the coronation game of the college football season.
  • X GamesFestivalAspen, United StatesHosts skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobile athletes.
  • Australian Grand PrixFestivalMelbourne, AustraliaFormula 1 season opener with high-speed drama.
  • Final FourFestivalIndianapolis, United StatesCulmination of March Madness, college basketball.
  • Masters TournamentFestivalAugusta, United StatesElegant rite of spring marked by meticulous course conditions.
  • Boston MarathonFestivalBoston, United StatesWorld's oldest annual marathon embodying perseverance and heart.
  • Kentucky DerbyMuseumLouisville, United StatesMost recognizable event in American horse racing.
  • Champions League FinalFestivalBudapest, HungaryCulminating match of European club football.
  • French OpenFestivalParis, FranceOnly Grand Slam played on clay courts.
  • 2026 FIFA World CupFestivalMexico City, MexicoFirst edition to feature 48 teams across three countries.
  • NBA FinalsFestivalNew York, United StatesDetermines the league champion through a best-of-seven series.
  • US OpenFestivalSouthampton, United StatesOne of golf’s four major championships.
  • WimbledonFestivalLondon, United KingdomOldest tennis tournament in the world defined by traditions.
  • British Grand PrixFestivalSilverstone, United KingdomOne of Formula 1’s longest-running races.
  • PalioFestivalSiena, ItalyHistoric horse race contested between Siena’s districts.
  • WNBA All-Star WeekendFestivalChicago, United StatesHighlights the league’s top players and women's basketball growth.
  • Commonwealth GamesPublic artworkGlasgow, United KingdomEvent structured around shared histories, bringing athletes together.
  • 2026 Winter OlympicsFestivalMilan, ItalyAlpine, skating, and ice competitions set against Dolomites.
  • Super Bowl LXFestivalSanta Clara, United StatesAmerica's unofficial national holiday, sport and cultural showcase.
  • T20 World CupFestivalMumbai, IndiaCricket's fastest format with explosive batting and stadiums.
  • Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter GamesFestivalMilan, ItalyShowcases athletes competing in six para-sports.
  • Tour de FranceFestivalParis, FranceSpans 21 stages across varied terrain.
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Atlas ObscuraNov 26, 2025

La Fresque des Wallons in Namur, Belgium

An hour from Brussels by car, Namur is the capital of Wallonia, the French-speaking southern half of the country. As such, it maintains friendly ties with many French-speaking cities around the world. In 2001, during a visit to Quebec City (the Canadian city with which Namur is twinned), a Belgian delegation discovered the "Fresque des Québécois." That's when the idea was born to create a simil…

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Condé Nast TravelerNov 7, 2025

38 Best Hotels in Barcelona, From City Center Boutiques to Secluded Retreats

Here's where to stay in the Catalan capital.

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MonocleJun 1, 2016

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Get a good night’s rest in Barcelona’s newest openings, feel soothed in Scotland and spoiled in Santiago. Monocle brings you the low-down on the world's most interesting new hotels.

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