It’s time to pack those bags. Tripadvisor recently shared the winners of its 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards for the best hotels in the world, with Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya in Akumal, Mexico, claiming the No. 1 spot. Now, the booking site has revealed the 10 best hotels in the US — and who was America’s favorite? … Read more
Get your out-of-office email ready. TripAdvisor just released its 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards, a list of the best hotels in the world that analyzes places with a high volume of above-and-beyond reviews and opinions from their online community. Fewer than 1% of the platform’s 8 million entries earn the status. Topping the list is the … Read more
Choosing your next vacation isn’t just about where you visit, but where you stay. To help travelers book the vacation possible, Tripadvisor, one of the biggest online travel agencies, revealed its 2024 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards — including the list of the world’s best hotels. The list ranks destinations that received a high volume … Read more
They put the “inn” in inn-sult. Often seen as an oasis for the rich and famous, California’s luxury Petit Ermitage Hotel has become renowned for something else entirely — roasting guests who complain about their stay. Their hilariously snarky responses to negative reviews are currently blowing up on TripAdvisor as online fans praise their biting … Read more
What a beach! Tripadvisor, one of the biggest online travel agencies, recently revealed its 2024 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards — including the list of the world’s best beaches. The list ranks destinations that received a high volume of above-and-beyond reviews and opinions from the Tripadvisor community over the past year — out … Read more
My big fat Greek restaurant bill. After famously charging a Montana couple nearly $900 for a few aperitifs, Greece’s most infamous restaurant, DK Oyster, is being blamed for yet another act of epicurean extortion. This time, aggrieved Italian tourists have accused the Myokonos-based eatery of sticking them with a $773 (€711) bill for a cocktail, … Read more
Rambagh Palace in Jaipur, India was recently named the No. 1 hotel in the world, according to Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Hotels ranking for 2023. Tripadvisor noted the “unbelievable extravagance” of a compound that has been dubbed the “jewel of Jaipur.” “This jewel in the Taj’s crown offers 78 stunningly restored grand luxury rooms and suites … Read more
A UK restaurant owner turned up the heat on one TripAdvisor user after they left a below-average review for Waz’s Bistrot. According to the reviewer, who goes by the username BLONDIE4214, everything from the food right down to the restrooms left the reviewer unimpressed. “Visited here last night on the recommendation of a friend. To … Read more