Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Award Winners
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JW Marriott Mauritius Resort
The world’s most luxurious hotels can often be discovered in the unlikeliest destinations. From the ancient streets of Azerbaijan to the rugged terrain of Western Montana, Forbes Travel Guide’s annual Star Awards celebrate hospitality’s finest across the globe. This year’s winners—the most geographically diverse list in FTG’s 67 years—showcase excellence across 90 countries, with Brunei, Finland, Montenegro and Romania making their debut appearances. See the full list of winners from Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Awards and learn more about the newest additions to the collection.
20 Dazzling Indoor Pools Around the World
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Tierra Patagonia
You don’t have to wait until summer to lounge by a beautiful pool. From a greenhouse-inspired pool house in Provence to one where you can take in views of the Dolomites, here are 20 gorgeous indoor pools around the world that make a splash all year round.
The Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations In The World
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getty
February 14 remains a popular day to propose to your Valentine, but rather than starting to plan the wedding, why not get a jump on the honeymoon? TripAdvisor recently released a report based on its users’ data to find out which vacations are favored by newlyweds. In general, honeymooners are seeking luxurious beach vacations, especially in destinations with villas, overwater bungalows, and beachfront spa treatments. Here are the top 5 honeymoon destinations for 2025.
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TravelWise
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air france
To achieve the top tiers of elite status on an airline these days requires taking dozens a flights a year and spending tens of thousands of dollars. But there is another way. Many carriers allow frequent fliers to pay to upgrade to a higher tier. Here’s what you need to know about buying your way to elite airline status.
Top 30 Companies for Remote Jobs in 2025
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getty
Looking for a job that allows you to work remotely while exploring the world? Whether you dream of logging in from a beach in Bali, a brasserie in Paris or a cozy cabin in the Rockies, FlexJobs has just the spot—it recently released its annual report on the 30 best companies for remote work.
