A port town with more than 800 years of history, Hull, in Yorkshire, England, is bringing its past to life with a new focus on the maritime traditions that built it. Hull's connection to the sea and bygone eras takes center stage as the city wraps its decade-long revitalization effort that celebrates the city's past and looks towards the future. From Hull to the Dolomites, Nat Geo's #BestOfTheWorld 2026 guide has something to inspire everyone. https://on.natgeo.com/4hITMB4 | National Geographic

Hull, England, celebrates 800 years of seafaring history, courtesy of a $53 million project to promote its many-layered maritime heritage. Alongside its green spaces, galleries, and revitalized waterfront, explore Hull Maritime Museum, two museum ships, and more on a trip to this laid-back port city. Looking for your next adventure? Our global editors picked the world’s 25 most exciting travel experiences for the year ahead. See our full Best of the World 2026 list: https://on.natgeo.com/4qrEXXH