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Travel + Leisure's 2012 World's Best Awards

The results are in!  Beds have been tested, food has been tasted, experiences have been had and your votes have been tallied.  JG Black Book of Travel is proud to showcase all the members of the Black Book Collection by JG that made it into the rankings of Travel + Leisure's 2012 World's Best Awards!  And a special congratulations to Singita Grumeti, Triple Creek Ranch, Singita Kruger National Park and Singita Sabi Sand for making it into the Top 10 hotels in the world! And to Micato Safaris for their ninth time winning #1 World’s Best Safari Operator!

#1 Best Hotel in the World
#1 Top Lodge & Resorts in Africa & Middle East

Overall Score: 98.25
Singita Grumeti - Sasakwa Lodge, Sabora Tented Camp & Faru Faru Lodge in Serengeti, Tanzania

Singita Grumeti Reserves - Sasakwa Lodge

Singita Grumeti Reserves - Sabora Tented CampSingita Grumeti Reserves - Faru Faru Lodge 

#2 Best Hotel in the World
#1 Top Inn in the Continental U.S.

Overall Score: 98.22
Triple Creek Ranch in Darby, Montana

Triple Creek Ranch

#7 Best Hotel in the World
#2 Top Lodge & Resorts in Africa & Middle EastOverall Score: 96.33
Singita Kruger National Park - Lebombo Lodge & Sweni Lodge in Kruger National Park, South Africa

Singita Kruger National Park - Lebombo LodgeSingita Kruger National Park - Sweni Lodge

#10 Best Hotel in the World
#4 Top Lodge & Resorts in Africa & Middle EastOverall Score: 95.74

Singita Sabi Sand - Ebony Lodge & Boulders Lodge in Sabi Sand, South Africa

Singita Sabi Sand - Ebony LodgeSingita Sabi Sand - Boulders Lodge

#29 Best Hotel in the World
#2 Top Resort in Central & South America

Overall Score: 94.40
Hotel Salto Chico/explora Patagonia in Torres del Paine, Chile

Hotel Salto Chico

#49 Best Hotel in the World
#5 Top Lodge & Resorts Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

Overall Score: 93.50
Huka Lodge in Taupo, New Zealand

Huka Lodge

#16 Top Large City Hotel in the Continental U.S.

Score: 90.96
The Setai in South Beach, Miami

The Setai South Beach

#1 Top Safari Operators
  Score: 97.97
Micato Safaris in Africa and India

Micato Safaris