A great hotel can set the tone for an entire journey. Travel and Leisure highlights the newest and best places to stay around the globe, previewing the most exciting discoveries and showcasing affordable finds while providing a fresh take on the classics. In turn, T+L's well-travelled readers select their own favourite hotels in the magazine's annual World's Best Awards survey. In this, the fifth edition of Travel + Leisure's annual compendium The World's Greatest Hotels, Resorts, and Spas, the editors present the most noteworthy properties of the year as well as the top reader-ranked places to stay from the World's Best Awards. Dynamic images by Travel and Leisure's team of award winning photographers convey each destination's atmosphere and mood. These one-of-a-kind properties will appeal to travellers of every taste and budget. And with a resource section that includes a directory of hotels, maps of each region, and a themed index of trips, it's easier than ever to get the most out of your stay.