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The 2018 Gold List: The World’s Best Hotels, Destinations and Experiences

Gold List Awards 2018

We know you’ve been waiting patiently to find out the world’s best in luxury travel, and so finally, here are the winners and finalists in the 2018 Gold List, as voted by you. Drumroll, please…

Qualia Resort, Hamilton Island
Qualia Resort, Hamilton Island
Ayana Resort Bali
Ayana Resort Bali
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
Four Seasons Bora Bora
Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat - Sunrise view
Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat - Sunrise view
Qantas
Qantas
Etihad First Class Lounge
Etihad First Class Lounge

BEST AIRLINE FIRST CLASS

Winner

Etihad

 

Finalists

Emirates

Qantas

Singapore Airlines

Qatar

Cathay Pacific

Air France

Amalfi Coast, Italy
Amalfi Coast, Italy

BEST COUNTRY

Winner

Italy

 

Finalists

France

New Zealand

Australia

United Kingdom

Thailand

Fiji

United States

Switzerland

Canada

Japan

Vietnam

Spain

Singapore

Germany

Greece

South Africa

Silversea Silver Spirit
Silversea Silver Spirit

Winner

Paris

 

Finalists

New York

London

Rome

Singapore

Venice

Florence

Barcelona

Hong Kong

Prague

Amsterdam

Tokyo

Winner

Whistler/Blackcomb, Canada

 

Finalists

Aspen, Colorado

Vail, Colorado

Queenstown, New Zealand

St Moritz, Switzerland

Snowmass, Colorado

Courchevel, France

Thredbo, NSW

Falls Creek, VIC

Winner

Yarra Valley, VIC

 

Finalists

Hunter Valley, NSW

Margaret River, WA

Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Barossa Valley, SA

Orange, NSW

Winner

Marlborough

 

Finalists

Hawke’s Bay

Central Otago

Waiheke Island, Auckland

Martinborough

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