"National Geographic's Best of the World 2024: Top US Travel Destinations and Hotels Revealed"

National Geographic released its annual "Best of the World" travel destinations list, introducing the new "Worth A Trip" series featuring specific places and experiences. The 2024 list includes 11 U.S. selections, such as Heart Song Lodge in Pigeon Forge, Hacienda at Armendaris in New Mexico, Under Canvas North Yellowstone-Paradise Valley in Montana, Rosewood Kona Village in Hawaii, and cultural gems like Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., and the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. The list also highlights wellness spots like Kosa Spa in Madison, Wisconsin, and QC NY Spa in Governors Island, New York City, along with notable restaurants across the country.