TIME Magazine has just announced its 2025 list of 'World's Greatest Places'. The compilation highlights "one-of-a-kind spots and experiences around the globe." TIME magazine uses a dual nomination process, incorporating recommendations from its international network of correspondents and contributors as well as an open application system.
The chosen entries can include hotels, cruises, dining establishments, attractions, museums, parks, etc. Two hotel properties and a restaurant from India have made it to the prestigious list this year. Raffles Jaipur and Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife Resort in Bandhavgarh were featured in the "Places To Stay" category.
Papa's (a restaurant in Mumbai) was named one of the "Places To Visit." Also Read: Here's How Much It Costs To Spend A Night At The World's Most Expensive Hotel Suite Raffles is a palatial hotel located in the town of Kukas near Jaipur. It opened its doors in July 2024.
TIME Magazine notes, "Inspired by a zenana (queen's palace), this 50-key property is a design masterpiece, with swirls of hand-carved marble, Mughal-style arches, perforated latticework screens called jaalis, and thikri art, a traditional glass-and-mirror mosaic unique to the region. Outdoor soaking tubs or plunge pools, electronic curtains, and Nespresso machines bring the accommodations into the 21st century. The extraordinary property also includes a rooftop infinity pool overlooking the Aravalli Hills; a spa with mineral pools and hammam; attentive butlers a.
