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Travel Weekly proudly presents the 20th Readers Choice Awards.

This year's winners were announced at the annual Readers Choice Awards Gala, held at the American Museum of Natural History on Dec. 14.

Airlines, cruise lines, hotels and more competed in a total of 82 categories this year. Two rounds of voting ended Nov. 21, and the results were tabulated by Northstar Travel Group, parent company of Travel Weekly.

The winners

The finalists


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