Elizabeth Cantrell

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Elizabeth Cantrell is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure. She edits the Discoveries section and assigns longer stories with a focus on outdoor and adventure travel, as well as Canada, Northern Europe, and the Southeastern U.S.

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Latest from Elizabeth Cantrell

Red dunes at Namib-Naukluft National Park in Namibia
The 10 Most Incredible National Parks Outside the U.S., According to T+L's A-List Advisors
Terrace rooftop with Boston Skyline views from Raffles Boston
Raffles Just Opened Its First North American Hotel — and It's One of the Best Places I've Ever Stayed
Interior spaces at Four Seasons Boston
This New Boston Hotel Has Beautiful Park Views and Truly Thoughtful Amenities — Here's What My Stay Was Like
A photograph of a Black man rearing a horse; a painting of two Black cowboys
A Groundbreaking Exhibit About the American Cowboy Just Opened at This Colorado Museum
Exterior of Omni Homestead
T+L’s Review of The Omni Homestead Resort in Virginia
Portrait of shop owner Mimi Striplin
The Best New Shops and Restaurants in Charleston, According to a Local
Exterior lawn and courtyard view of White Elephant in Nantucket
This Island Resort in New England Is the Perfect Luxury Beach Escape — and It's Open Through October
Exterior of the renovated Tiffany & Co building on New York's 5th Avenue
Tiffany's Fifth Avenue Flagship Finally Reopened — and It's Better Than Ever
A treehouse style cabin surrounded by forest trees
New York's Lake Placid Has Stunning Wilderness, a New Boutique Hotel, and the Longest Mountain Roller Coaster in North America
Living room fireplace at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Hotels in Amsterdam of 2023
Aerial view of Wickaninnish Inn on the coast
Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Resorts in Canada of 2023
Grand living room in suite at JW Parq Vancouver
Travel + Leisure Readers' 10 Favorite City Hotels in Canada of 2023
Aerial view of University of Toronto against city skyline with Ontario Legislative Building in the foreground.
Travel + Leisure Readers' 5 Favorite Cities in Canada of 2023
View of the Contessa rooftop at The Newbury in Boston
Travel + Leisure Readers' 10 Favorite Hotels in Boston of 2023
Lobby area of The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa with an ornate chandellier and a larger than life painting
Travel + Leisure Readers' 10 Favorite Resorts in South Carolina of 2023
The living room of the Riggs Suite at Riggs Washington D.C.
Travel + Leisure Readers' 10 Favorite Hotels in Washington, D.C. of 2023
The Richmond upon Thames and The Green area, including The Princes Head Pub
6 Can't-miss Pubs, Inns, Shops, and Towns in the U.K., According to T+L Editors
Pair of photos showing writer Silvia Moreno-Garcia and the packed shelves at a used bookstore in Mexico
The Best Hidden Gem Shops, Bars, and Restaurants in Mexico, According to Locals
Designer Tania Larsson tanning hides
Indigenous Designers Share Their Favorite Places to Travel in Canada — and How You Can Support Native Communities
Piaule Catskill, a minimalist designed serene cabin and spa in the woods
Sometimes True Wellness Means Slowing Down. Way Down.
Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolever in Toronto
How Anthony Bourdain's Friends Remember Him
The Harvey House interiors and food spreads, located in Madison, Wisconsin
This Wisconsin Restaurant Is Reviving the Midwestern Supper Club Tradition — and It's Housed in a Former Train Station
Exterior and back property at Manoir Hovey
Our Readers' Favorite Resort Hotels in Canada in 2022
Exterior street view of Auberge Saint-Antoine
Our Readers' Favorite City Hotels in Canada in 2022