New York City, N.Y.

Travel + Leisure magazine' World's Best Awards go to these five North American cities:

• Santa Fe, New Mexico
  It's a great city to enjoy cultural events outdoors.

• Charleston, South Carolina
  This gem is exudes southern charm and rich American history.

• Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  This city can give you a European feel without the high cost of travel.

• San Francisco, California
  Get a great city experience plus innumerable outdoor adventures.

• New York, New York
  You will never be disappointed after a trip to the Big Apple.

Source:
Travel + Leisure magazine