It’s 2018, and time for our list of ‘Exceptional Places’ to consider when planning your travels for the year. We’ve asked the experts – our authors – for their selections, and they’ve compiled a typically colourful and diverse group of places, ranging from the wilds of northern Spain to the world’s newest hiking route. There’s something here to satisfy the most discerning of travellers. Time to find some destination inspiration! Adrian Phillips, Managing Director