San Miguel De Allende Named Best City in the World

  • July 11, 2017
San Miguel De Allende Named Best City in the World
Results of this 22nd annual readers’ survey, in which discerning Travel + Leisure readers rated their experiences, are now featured on www.TravelandLeisure.com/worlds-best and span 86 category lists, including worldwide rankings, such as Top Cities Overall with San Miguel de Allende, Mexico; Charleston, South Carolina; and Chiang Mai, Thailand ranking one through three, respectively; and regional lists such as Top Resort Hotels in the Continental U.S. with The Lodge and Spa at Brush Creek Ranch, Saratoga, Wyoming taking the No. 1 spot, followed by Triple Creek Ranch in Darby, Montana, and The Inn at Willow Grove in Orange, Virginia.

Debuting with the World’s Best Awards 2017, a co-production from Time Inc.’s LIFE VR and Mesmerise allows audiences to experience the top ranked city, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, in an immersive 360-degree video tour. Available through the LIFE VR app and on Facebook, viewers can glide through the scenic and history-laden community on a narrated tour with 360-degree views of prominent local parks, churches and universities. More information available at tandl.me/sanmiguel360.

The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards is the leading barometer of the places and companies that satisfy some of the most passionate and sophisticated travelers. Travel + Leisure Editor-in-Chief Nathan Lump will host a celebration in New York City on July 26 in honor of the World’s Best Awards 2017 winners.

TOP 10 CITIES OVERALL 2017

1. San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
2. Charleston, South Carolina
3. Chiang Mai, Thailand
4. Kyoto, Tokyo
5. Florence, Italy
6. Oaxaca, Mexico
7. Ho An, Vietnam
8. Cape Town, South Africa
9. Ubud, Indonesia
10. Luang Prabang, Laos

Visit website: www.TravelandLeisure.com/worlds-best