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Condé Nast TravelerOct 6, 2026

Top 20 Destination Spa Resorts in the World 2026: Readers’ Choice Awards

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top destination spa resorts across the world—from Austria to India and beyond.

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Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang – Wellness InclusiveHotelMost find themselves drawn to Da Nang for its pristinely peaceful shores, and if you're part of that crowd, this…
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Aro Hā Wellness RetreatHotelQueenstown, New ZealandA multi award-winning luxury wellness retreat in New Zealand.
Grand Resort Bad RagazHotelBad Ragaz, SwitzerlandGrand Resort Bad Ragaz: 5-Sterne-Luxusresort in der Schweiz mit Hotels, Thermal Spa, Spitzenkulinarik, Golf und…
BodyHolidayHotelCastries, Saint LuciaSince it first opened in 1988, this beachfront all-inclusive has become renowned for its unique approach to health,…
The Retreat Costa RicaHotelPuntarenas, Costa RicaWhen celebrity chef and best-selling author Diana Stobo founded The Retreat Costa Rica, her goal was to create a Costa…
JOALI BeingHotelMuravandhoo, MaldivesThis Robinson Crusoe-esque idyll delivers so much more than the standard palm tree escapism, with a 39-room wellness…
Palmaïa – The House of AïAHotelPlaya del Carmen, MexicoPalmaïa, The House of AïA, is a luxury all-inclusive wellness retreat located in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
Nesslerhof – the natural happiness hotelHotelGroßarl, AustriaA picturesque and transportive spa in the Austrian Alps…
Mayrlife Health Resort AltausseeHotelAltaussee, AustriaIf you have questions or need help, do not hesitate to contact us.
Six Senses Douro ValleyHotelLamego, Portugal
Banyan Tree Veya Valle de GuadalupeHotelValle de Guadalupe, Mexico
Ikbal Thermal Hotel & SPAHotelBursa, Turkey
Andronis Concept Wellness ResortHotelOia, Greece
Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal ResortHotelSan Casciano dei Bagni, Italy

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 6

The Best Train Trips in the World: 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

The world’s most swoon-worthy train trips, from the rugged Peruvian highlands to the romantic Canadian Rockies.

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The Vietage by AnantaraPlaceLuxury railway carriage connects Da Nang with Quy Nhon
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Napa Valley Wine TrainAttractionNapa, United StatesTravels between downtown Napa and St. Helena
The GhanRestaurantAdelaide, AustraliaRuns through the heart of the Australian continent
Jungfrau RailwayPlaceJungfraujoch, SwitzerlandHighest rail station in Europe, perched at 11,332 feet
The Golden Eagle Silk Road ExpressPlaceAlmaty, KazakhstanRoute through Central Asia, iconic trade route
Indian PacificRestaurantSydney, AustraliaCrosses Australia horizontally, four days, three nights
Bernina ExpressPlaceChur, SwitzerlandClimbs through Swiss Alps to Tirano, Italy
Canyon SpiritPlaceGlenwood Springs, United StatesJourney through American West's spectacular terrain
The CanadianNeighborhoodToronto, CanadaCrosses Canada from Toronto to Vancouver
Royal Scotsman, A Belmond TrainPlaceEdinburgh, United KingdomCircumnavigates the heart of the Scottish Highlands
Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond TrainPlaceSingaporeResumed service between Singapore and Malaysia
Vietnam Central Heritage ConnectionPlaceHue, VietnamConnects the historic cities of Hue and Da Nang
British Pullman, A Belmond TrainPlaceLondon, United KingdomJourney through the bucolic British countryside
Glacier ExpressPlaceZermatt, SwitzerlandConnects Zermatt and Saint Moritz
Hiram Bingham, A Belmond TrainPlacePoroy, PeruConnects Poroy to Machu Picchu
Andean ExplorerPlaceArequipa, PeruTransports passengers between Arequipa and Cusco
Danube ExpressPlaceIstanbul, TurkeyUnlocks approach to Southern and Eastern Europe
Rocky MountaineerPlaceVancouver, CanadaTraverse dramatic scenery between Vancouver and Banff
Rovos RailTrain stationPretoria, South AfricaExtravagant train traveling throughout Africa

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 6

The Best Spas in the US & Around the World: 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

Your manual for planning that next adventure around a top-rated spa resort.

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Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang – Wellness InclusiveHotelAll-inclusive wellness resort near the beach
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The Ranch Hudson ValleyHotelSloatsburg, United StatesEast Coast outpost of the Malibu original
The Ranch MalibuPlaceMalibu, United StatesWellness retreat with guided hikes and plant-forward meals
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & SpaHotelSonoma, United StatesSpanish Mission-style retreat with geothermal pools
Mayrlife Health Resort AltausseeHotelAltaussee, AustriaMedi-spa that treats each guest as a person
Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal ResortHotelSan Casciano dei Bagni, ItalyPalace fed from an ancient mineral spring
Hotel Capo d'Orso Thalasso & SpaHotelArzachena, ItalyResort with thalasso pools, spa, and fine-dining restaurant
Il PaguroRestaurantArzachena, ItalyServes seafood at the water's edge
Euphoria RetreatHotelMystras, GreeceGreek idyll built into a mountain with a spherical pool
Como Shambhala Estate, Ojas Wellness Center, and Bayugita ResidenceHotelUbud, IndonesiaJungle-hugged designer health retreat above the Ayung River
Lime WoodHotelLyndhurst, United KingdomCountry house hotel in New Forest National Park
Herb House spaPlaceLyndhurst, United KingdomOffers bespoke Ayurvedic treatments and a hydropool
Hartnett Holder & CoRestaurantLyndhurst, United KingdomItalian-inspired menu by chefs Angela Hartnett and Luke Holder
Aro Hā Wellness RetreatHotelGlenorchy, New ZealandLodge offering holistic practices overlooking Lake Wakatipu
Winvian FarmHotelMorris, United StatesEstate with 18 unique cottages and a spa
Santé RestaurantRestaurantSonoma, United StatesImpeccable wine lists
38º North Wine BarRestaurantSonoma, United StatesTakes its name from a temperate latitude
Shou Sugi Ban HouseHotelWater Mill, United StatesMinimalist, Japanese/Scandinavian-influenced wellness retreat
Bardessono Hotel and SpaHotelYountville, United StatesLEED Platinum-certified property with private spa suites

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