In Leipzig, you’ll discover a new generation of artists and cultural provocateurs molding this city into one of Germany’s most dynamic and welcoming destinations.

In GoTravelDaily’s 2017 World’s Best Awards, Sydney hotels impressed our readers, capturing four out of five spots—including the top position. However, for the 2018 World’s Best Awards, friendly rival Melbourne reclaimed its throne, with the Langham Melbourne receiving the gold award for eight of the last ten years. This prestigious hotel earned accolades for its “outstanding service,” as noted by a satisfied guest, along with its desirable location in Southbank, surrounded by vibrant restaurants, shops, bars, and the picturesque Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Guest rooms feature elegant floral fabrics, luxurious silk drapes, and exquisite marble baths.

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It’s a rare visitor who doesn’t fall hard for the alluring beauty of Rio de Janeiro. Known as thecidade maravilhosa, the “marvelous city” stretches between rain-forest covered peaks and white-sand beaches, with a wild mix of architecture – from beaux-arts theaters to art deco apartment buildings – scattered along its buzzing tree-lined streets. Here are our top 10 places not to be missed while visiting the city.