Golden Pelican award displayed with his arms spread wide on a black stand.

The Golden Pelican Awards of Excellence

Since time is short and you can only pack one stomach per trip. We think it’s really helpful to share THE places you should check out if you get the chance. Here are the very best of the best in our opinion. The Golden Pelican Awards of Excellence. (It’s a major award!)

The World’s Best Cocktail Bars

We get it! Sometimes you just WANT to feel both grown up and fancy. Join us for the best cocktail bars all over the world – including one that was featured in “Gotham”!

Golden pelican award holding a cocktail glass.

The Best Places to Grab a Beer

Golden Pelican award with a bottle of beer in its beak

Sometimes you just want to go where everybody knows your name…but doesn’t care. There’s nothing like a frosty brew in a fun bar.

The Best Places to Stay in Michigan

Though you’re not traveling to experience the hotel…you kind of are! Check out the very best places you can stay in our home state of Michigan.

Golden pelican holding a suitcase, award for best hotel

The Best Places to Eat

Golden Pelican Award for the Best Places to Eat

From the East Coast to the West Coast, we’ve got you covered. We’ve got everything from comfort food to a place where you can get away from it all.

Even if you think art isn’t your thing, we think you will love the vibes. Join us for a peek at the best museums across the globe.

Painting of a golden pelican statue, holding a paint brush and a pallet and wearing a beret