In February 2025, the World Whiskies Awards announced one bourbon that stood above the rest. Old Fitzgerald 2024 VVS was named the World’s Best Bourbon at the 2025 World Whiskies Awards.

The finalists will be announced in June. The winner will be presented with the World Soundtrack Award for best original composition by a young composer on Oct. 15 during the World Soundtrack ...

Now in its 18th year, the Sony World Photography Awards also include student and youth contests, as well as “open” categories for non-professionals. Organizers say they received almost 420,000 ...

Arethusa Farm Dairy’s Europa has been named the best cheese in America for the second consecutive time. The 13-month-aged Gouda stood out among 2,414 entries at the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest, ...

Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant was nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award on Monday, giving praise to his epic comeback journey from a near-fatal car accident he suffered more ...

Nickels’ photograph took gold in the Behavior-Mammals category at the 2025 World Nature Photography Awards. This year’s competition drew thousands entries from 48 countries spanning six ...

Two American single barrel rye whiskeys took top honors at the prestigious 2025 World Whiskies Awards America, a highly respected competition in the whiskey industry. The winners and other top ...

was named the winner of the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest on Feb. 23, 2023, at the Resch Expo in Ashwaubenon, Wis. At the World Championship Cheese Contest in 2024, a Hornbacker cheese made by ...

For the 29th edition of the World’s Best Awards survey, we asked you, our trusted readers, to share your opinions on cities, safari outfitters, national parks, hotels—including inns—and more.