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Oceanview Eco Villas

Kangaroo Island, Australia. Opened: 2020, Rooms: 2
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Coastal Wilderness Retreat

Perched high above the dramatic Redbanks coastline, Oceanview Eco Villas offers an intimate luxury escape immersed in the raw beauty of Kangaroo Island. Set across a private 500-acre rural property, this fully hosted retreat combines spectacular ocean views, seclusion, and personalised hospitality in one of Australia’s most remarkable natural destinations.

All-Inclusive Luxury

At Oceanview Eco Villas, every stay is designed as a seamless and deeply personal experience. Hosts Tim and Tamsin Wendt welcome guests into a world of relaxed luxury, where private accommodation, gourmet in-villa dining, and tailored touring experiences are all thoughtfully included. From the moment you arrive, the focus is on slowing down, reconnecting with nature, and creating meaningful memories shaped around your individual interests.

Kangaroo Island Experience

Often described as nature’s paradise, Kangaroo Island is renowned for its untouched landscapes, rugged coastlines, and extraordinary wildlife. Guests can discover the island’s unique beauty through curated private experiences, encountering iconic Australian species, pristine beaches, and spectacular scenery that feels both wild and restorative.

Private Eco Villas

The villas themselves offer understated elegance and complete privacy, designed to frame the surrounding coastline and landscape. Here, luxury is found in the stillness, the uninterrupted ocean views, and the feeling of being completely immersed in nature while enjoying every modern comfort.

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Mai Chau Ecolodge

Mai Chau, Vietnam. Opened: 2014, Rooms: 54
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Valley of Tranquility

Few places capture the timeless spirit of Vietnam quite like Mai Chau — a valley where emerald rice paddies, forested mountains, and traditional village life exist in perfect harmony. Here, life unfolds gently to the rhythm of the seasons, shaped by centuries of culture and the enduring beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Authentic Design

Set on a flower-lined hillside in the village of Na Phon, Mai Chau Ecolodge blends naturally into its breathtaking surroundings. The lodge’s 54 spacious rooms draw inspiration from the traditional stilt houses of the ethnic Thai communities, crafted with local wood, palm leaves, and stone to create an atmosphere that feels deeply connected to the land and its heritage.

Relaxed Luxury

Designed as a sanctuary of calm, the ecolodge offers refined comfort immersed in nature. Guests can unwind beside the swimming pool overlooking the valley, indulge in restorative treatments at the spa, or savour peaceful moments across the property’s bars and restaurant. Every space reflects the quiet beauty and unhurried rhythm that make Mai Chau such an unforgettable destination.

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Lapa Rios Lodge

Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica. Opened: 1993, Rooms: 17
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Gaïa Riverlodge

Mountain Pine Ridge, Belize, San Ignacio. Opened: 2012 (1991), Rooms: 16
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An Off-Grid Jungle Sanctuary
Gaïa Riverlodge is one of Belize’s most distinctive jungle retreats, offering a secluded and sustainable escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Set above the spectacular Five Sisters Waterfalls, this award-winning eco-lodge is powered by hydroelectricity and deeply inspired by local culture, delivering an authentic off-the-grid experience in the heart of the rainforest.

Eco-Luxury Immersed in Nature
Designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, Gaïa invites guests to slow down and reconnect—with nature, with culture, and with themselves. Whether hiking through lush rainforest trails, discovering ancient Maya sites, or simply unwinding to the sounds of rushing water, every moment is shaped by Belize’s wild beauty.

Cabanas with a View
Sixteen thatched-roof cabanas and suites are thoughtfully crafted from Belizean hardwoods and palmetto walls, offering sweeping views of jungle canopy, river, mountains, or cascading waterfalls. Each space is a tranquil refuge that brings the outdoors in, without sacrificing comfort.

Belizean Flavours Above the Falls
Perched high above the Five Sisters Waterfalls, the open-air restaurant and cocktail lounge showcases fresh, vibrant Belizean cuisine made with ingredients harvested from the on-site organic garden. From sunrise breakfasts to relaxed lunches and sunset cocktails, every meal is paired with breathtaking views and reflects the country’s rich culture, history, and biodiversity.

Adventure at Your Own Pace
Gaïa is the ideal base for exploring the Belizean jungle. Spend your days hiking beneath towering pines, swimming in crystal-clear waterfalls, visiting ancient Maya ruins, or stargazing beside a crackling campfire. Every experience is an invitation to reconnect with the land—and your sense of wonder.

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Our Habitas Ras Abrouq

Dukhan, Qatar. Opened: 2024, Rooms: 42
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Discover Our Habitas Ras Abrouq: A Sanctuary on the Arabian Gulf

Located on the serene shores of the Arabian Gulf, adjacent to the UNESCO-protected Al-Reem Biosphere Reserve, Our Habitas Ras Abrouq offers a soulful retreat designed for human connection, self-expression, and play. Just an hour's drive from Doha, Qatar’s capital city, this unique destination immerses you in nature's embrace, where limestone dunes, tranquil waters, and awe-inspiring sunsets create an unforgettable experience.

Wellness and Adventure in Harmony with Nature

At Ras Abrouq, we bring our signature blend of wellness and adventure to the desert and sea surroundings. Dive into exhilarating water activities like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, or challenge yourself with padel tennis, mountain biking, hiking, and desert explorations. To balance these adventures, we offer restorative practices including sunrise yoga, breathwork, and starlit sound ceremonies, ensuring a holistic experience that nurtures both body and soul.

Farm-to-Table Dining with a View

Food is at the heart of connection, and at Qissa, our farm-to-table restaurant, we create dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether dining indoors or outdoors, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and mesmerizing sunsets, enhancing your culinary experience.

Discover a place where nature and luxury coexist, and where every moment is an opportunity for connection and renewal. Welcome to Our Habitas Ras Abrouq—a sanctuary for the soul on the Arabian Gulf.

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Jetwing Vil Uyana

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka. Opened: 2006, Rooms: 36
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A Tribute to Heritage and Nature
Our name, Jetwing Vil Uyana, is a homage to a "garden of lakes"—a fitting tribute to our agrarian ancestors who once cultivated prosperity on these fertile lands near Sigiriya.

A Legacy of Sri Lankan Hospitality
Centuries later, we proudly carry forward this legacy, offering the world an experience that blends genuine Sri Lankan hospitality with the finest in modern ecological luxury. With a captivating mix of rustic tradition and natural splendor, we promise a sojourn you’ll never forget.

Modern Comforts in Harmony with Nature
At Jetwing Vil Uyana, simple charms meet thoughtfully designed luxuries. Every room is equipped with modern amenities, while shared spaces like the plunge pool and tranquil library invite you to connect with the serene environment. For those seeking solitude, our traditional spa and wellness experiences provide the ultimate escape into peaceful rejuvenation.

Curated Experiences to Enrich Your Journey
Immerse yourself in a selection of curated experiences that showcase Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. With our signature touch of celebrated hospitality, Jetwing Vil Uyana offers you the chance to explore the beauty and traditions of this enchanting island.

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Feynan Ecolodge

Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan. Opened: 2005, Rooms: 26
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Desert Sanctuary

Deep within the dramatic landscapes of Jordan’s Dana Biosphere Reserve, Feynan Ecolodge offers an extraordinary escape shaped by authentic Bedouin hospitality and profound natural beauty. Reached by a rugged desert track and illuminated by candlelight after sunset, the lodge rests peacefully within the magnificent Wadi Feynan, surrounded by mountains, silence, and star-filled skies.

Eco-Luxury in the Wilderness

Recognised by National Geographic Traveler Magazine as one of the world’s finest ecolodges, the award-winning, solar-powered retreat delivers one of Jordan’s most immersive sustainable travel experiences. Created through a partnership between EcoHotels and the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature, Feynan combines environmental responsibility with meaningful cultural connection in one of the kingdom’s most spectacular protected landscapes.

Authentic Experiences

The 26-room lodge invites guests to slow down and connect with the rhythms of the desert. Spend days hiking through untouched wilderness, sharing sweet tea with local Bedouin families, discovering nearby archaeological sites, or simply unwinding in the lodge’s peaceful courtyards and terraces. Every experience is rooted in respect for the land and the local community, creating a journey that feels both deeply personal and socially conscious.

Local Flavours

Dining at Feynan celebrates the richness of local produce and traditional recipes through wholesome vegetarian cuisine inspired by the region. Homemade jams, pickles, and freshly prepared dishes highlight ingredients sourced from nearby farms and village shops whenever possible. Each day, traditional Bedouin flatbread known as shraak is freshly baked by Um Khalid, a local Bedouin mother, using a classic saj oven — a simple yet memorable expression of the lodge’s close ties to the surrounding community.

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Caiman, Pantanal

Miranda, Brazil. Opened: 1985, Rooms: 19
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A Sanctuary in the Heart of the Pantanal
Spanning 53,000 hectares, our refuge is a true oasis dedicated to the conservation of fauna, flora, and the rich culture of the Pantanal. Between immersive excursions, every detail is designed for your comfort, allowing you to fully embrace moments of relaxation and connection with nature.

Exclusive Accommodations in the Wild
Casa Caiman, our main lodge, offers 18 tranquil rooms, providing a serene retreat amid the vastness of the Pantanal. For those seeking a more private experience, Baiazinha Lodge, set apart from the central lodge, operates as an exclusive villa, offering a secluded escape surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

A Changing Landscape with Every Season
The Pantanal transforms throughout the year, unveiling a new and mesmerizing spectacle each season. From the lush greenery of the wet months to the dramatic shifts of the dry season, nature orchestrates a constant evolution. Vibrant vegetation emerges, mammals roam freely, and thousands of birds paint the sky in motion. Choose your perfect moment and embark on an unforgettable journey into the wild.

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Kibale Lodge

Kasenda, Uganda. Opened: 2024, Rooms: 8
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Introducing Kibale Lodge
Volcanoes Safaris proudly unveils Kibale Lodge, its newest chimpanzee-focused property in Uganda. Perched on a ridge with panoramic views of the Rwenzori Mountains, Queen Elizabeth plains, and the Kazinga Channel, the lodge offers a spectacular base for exploring one of Africa’s most biodiverse regions.

Distinctive Handcrafted Design
Built in Volcanoes Safaris’ signature handmade style, Kibale Lodge features eight individually designed bandas (six deluxe and two standard), crafted by a skilled in-house team of artisans from across the Great Lakes region. Four bandas are currently open, with the remaining four set for completion by the end of the year.

A Sanctuary of Comfort and Wellbeing
Spread across a scenic 150-acre site near Fort Portal — famed for its rolling hills and pleasant climate — Kibale Lodge offers more than a place to stay. The wellness centre includes two double massage rooms, a sauna, and a swimming pool (opening by 1 September). All massages are complimentary and available by appointment.

Unforgettable Chimpanzee Encounters
Kibale Forest is known as the Primate Capital of the World, offering extraordinary opportunities for chimpanzee trekking. Guests can also participate in the habituation program, spending up to four hours with a chimp community as they acclimatize to human presence — a rare and intimate wildlife experience.

Part of a Unique Safari Journey
Kibale Lodge is a key stop on Volcanoes Safaris’ new Primates of the Great Rift Valley itinerary. This journey also includes encounters with the Lost Chimps of Kyambura at Kyambura Gorge Lodge and the captivating Nyakagezi gorilla family at Mount Gahinga Lodge.

Experience a New Standard of Safari Luxury
Designed and constructed entirely by Volcanoes’ own team — including local engineers, decorators, and upholsterers — Kibale Lodge represents a new level of thoughtful elegance, rooted in regional craftsmanship and sustainability.

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Gilberton Outback Retreat

Einasleigh, Australia, Queensland. Opened: 2004, Rooms: 1
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Outback Escape

Gilberton Outback Retreat offers an exclusive all-inclusive escape where luxury, wilderness, and authentic station life come together in the heart of the Australian outback. Every stay is thoughtfully curated with personalised experiences, warm welcoming touches, gourmet country dining, premium beverages, and guided adventures tailored to each guest’s interests.

Life on the Station

Set within a working cattle station and protected nature refuge, Gilberton invites guests to experience the rhythms of the land in a truly immersive way. Join family guides for seasonal mustering and station activities aboard four-wheel buggies, venture by four-wheel drive to the historic Gilbert River gold rush township, explore the Mt Veteran gold mine and Lake Fred, or try your hand at gold fossicking. Nature lovers can discover the region’s native flora and fauna, while slower moments unfold with kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming in the homestead dam, or sunset drinks atop Mt Nation overlooking the vast outback landscape.

The Retreat

Perched high on a bluff above the Gilbert River, the retreat blends understated luxury with uninterrupted panoramic views of rugged wilderness. Crafted from local timber and stone, the accommodation features a plush king bed, a freestanding bathtub, and expansive spaces designed to immerse guests in the surrounding landscape. A welcome platter and bottle of champagne await on arrival, setting the tone for a deeply personal and restorative stay.

Dining & Hospitality

Meals and beverages are included throughout your stay, celebrating hearty country hospitality and the flavours of the region. Enjoy sunset drinks and wholesome dinners shared with the family at the homestead, or savour intimate dining experiences in the privacy of the retreat. Every moment reflects Gilberton’s deep connection to the land, where environmental sustainability and caring for nature remain at the heart of the experience.

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Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo

Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica. Opened: 2004, Rooms: 182
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Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Banff, Canada, Alberta. Opened: 1888, Rooms: 764
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Canada’s Castle in the Rockies
Step inside Fairmont Banff Springs and feel the timeless grandeur of Canada’s legendary “Castle in the Rockies.” Just minutes from the Town of Banff, this historic landmark has welcomed travellers with gracious hospitality since 1888, set amid one of the world’s most spectacular mountain landscapes.

A Gateway to Banff National Park
Surrounded by wildlife, alpine trails, world-class skiing and championship golf, the resort places the best of Banff National Park at your doorstep. More than a stay with a view, Fairmont Banff Springs connects you deeply to its surroundings through personalized experiences shaped around your interests.

Iconic Accommodation with a Mountain Soul
From intimate rooms tucked into quiet corners of the castle to expansive suites with sweeping summit views, the resort offers an ideal retreat for every Rocky Mountain escape. All 724 guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully furnished, with inviting seating areas and windows that open to the crisp, invigorating mountain air.

Culinary Experiences Worth the Journey
Set against a dramatic alpine backdrop, Fairmont Banff Springs is home to some of Banff National Park’s most celebrated dining venues. Savour authentic Alberta beef, refined French and Italian classics, Bavarian-inspired cuisine and more—each dish capturing the spirit of this extraordinary setting.

A Legendary Mountain Golf Experience
Ranked among Canada’s top golf courses, the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course is a true bucket-list destination. With 27 holes set in the heart of Banff National Park, it delivers an unforgettable blend of exceptional design and awe-inspiring mountain scenery.

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Baros Maldives

Baros, Maldives. Opened: 1973, Rooms: 75
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A Timeless Maldivian Paradise

Turquoise waters kiss white-sand shores, and towering palms sway in the breeze. Welcome to Baros, a natural sanctuary just 25 minutes by speedboat from the Maldives’ international airport. Since 1973, we’ve been perfecting the art of hospitality, curating an island retreat that has become one of the most beloved resorts in the Maldives. Let us show you what makes Baros so special.

Immersed in Nature, Surrounded by Beauty

Nestled within a lush jungle canopy, Baros offers a secluded escape where the sounds of the sea blend with rustling leaves. Whether you choose a villa over the water or tucked along the island’s shoreline, you’ll be surrounded by the blues and greens of this tropical paradise. Greet the morning in perfect stillness, stargaze from your deck at night, or snorkel through the vibrant house reef just a short paddle away.

A Private World of Comfort and Serenity

Each villa at Baros is a world of its own, designed for privacy, relaxation, and effortless luxury. Step aboard a traditional dhoni for a romantic dinner cruise, indulge in a gourmet meal on the exclusive Piano Deck, or sip cocktails at sunset at The Lighthouse. With five decades of culinary mastery, Baros offers a dining experience that blends time-honored classics with bold, innovative flavors from around the world.

A Sanctuary for the Senses

Hidden among the trees, Serenity Spa invites you to escape into a world of indulgence. Whether you seek a few hours of relaxation or a curated wellness journey, our spa offers daily yoga sessions, rejuvenating massages, and bespoke treatments designed to restore balance. For a truly unique experience, request a yoga session anywhere on the island or enjoy a spa ritual in the privacy of your villa.

Endless Adventures, Unforgettable Moments

The crystal-clear lagoon calls you to explore—swim with turtles, glide over coral gardens, or set sail beyond the atoll in search of new horizons. As the day fades, raise a glass of champagne and toast to another extraordinary Baros moment. Here, a world of unforgettable experiences awaits.

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Atzaró Okavango

Okavango Delta, Botswana. Opened: 2024, Rooms: 10
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The Height of Luxury in the Heart of the Okavango Delta
Welcome to Atzaró Okavango, where the extraordinary meets the untouched. Tucked deep within Botswana’s famed Okavango Delta, this exclusive safari lodge offers an elevated experience—luxurious, personalized, and deeply connected to nature. Here, the rhythm of the wilderness blends seamlessly with refined design, flawless service, and sustainable values.

Immersed in Nature, Surrounded by Beauty
Nestled beneath towering leadwood and rain trees, eight expansive suites and two private villas are thoughtfully spaced along the edge of a peaceful lagoon. Draped in canvas and hidden in greenery, each suite offers a serene retreat. Inside, rich textures—African basketry, soft leather, handwoven textiles—create a contemporary space that flows naturally outdoors to a private pool, al fresco bathtub, and a daybed that transforms into a stargazing cocoon by night.

A Sanctuary for the Senses
Atzaró’s Wellness Sanctuary lies just beyond the lodge, immersed in nature’s quiet embrace. Between the gym, spa, and pool, every corner invites relaxation and renewal. Designed for stillness and serenity, this haven allows the natural sounds of the Okavango to calm the spirit and ground the senses.

Cuisine Rooted in Place
Dining at Atzaró Okavango is a celebration of locality and seasonality. Menus evolve with the environment, showcasing fresh, organic ingredients and traditional African flavors. Every dish tells a story—crafted with intention, minimal waste, and a connection to the land that surrounds you.

An Unforgettable Journey Awaits
Atzaró Okavango is more than a safari—it’s a soulful escape into one of the planet’s last wild sanctuaries. Discover a Botswana safari experience shaped by elegance, curated adventure, and a commitment to the extraordinary.

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Blackberry Mountain

Walland, USA, Tennessee. Opened: 2019, Rooms: 42
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a mountain retreat
Spanning 5,200 acres in the Great Smoky Mountains, Blackberry Mountain carries forward a legacy of world-class hospitality with a deep respect for the land. Rising above Miller’s Cove in Walland, Tennessee, the property has dedicated 2,800 acres to conservation, creating a private national park setting where natural wonder and serenity take center stage.

flavors of the mountain
Dining at Blackberry Mountain is a celebration of creativity and balance. Ingredients are sourced with care, blending the richness of the region with global influences and techniques. The result is cuisine that feels fresh, nourishing, and delightfully unexpected—meals that both satisfy and inspire.

adventure and renewal
Whether hiking, biking, climbing, or exploring at your own pace, the Mountain offers pursuits for every level of fitness and imagination. Outdoor adventure is paired with opportunities for learning and reflection, ensuring each experience is both challenging and deeply rewarding.

rhythms of nature
From sunrise to sunset, Blackberry Mountain invites you to embrace the natural flow of the day. The mountains inspire moments of awakening, renewal, and rest—reminding us of the beauty and necessity found in nature’s timeless rhythms.

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Lepogo Lodges

Noka Camp, South Africa. Opened: 2019, Rooms: 6
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Lepogo Lodges invites you to experience untouched landscapes, unparalleled luxury, and a deep commitment to conservation within South Africa's Lapalala Wilderness Reserve. As a 100% non-profit destination, Lepogo Lodges harmonizes with nature's symphony of deep valleys and tumbling streams.

Noka Camp features four expansive villas and one family villa, each offering spectacular views and a private plunge pool. Perched atop a majestic rock face overlooking the Palala River, Noka Camp combines safari luxury with sustainable practices.

For those seeking exclusivity, Melote House accommodates up to 16 guests, capturing contemporary luxury amid the wilderness. Ideal for families and friends, this exclusive-use haven ensures lifelong memories.

Lepogo Lodges stands as a beacon of conservation and sustainability. Our story transcends luxury; it's a pledge to protect nature and support the Lapalala communities. Join us in crafting a legacy that resonates through generations.

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One&Only Nyungwe House

Gisakura, Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest National Park. Opened: 2018, Rooms: 22
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One&Only Nyungwe House: A Rare Retreat in Rwanda's Rainforest

Surrounded by lush mountain landscapes, ancient rainforest, and a working tea plantation, One&Only Nyungwe House offers an unforgettable escape deep in the wilds of Rwanda. Located on the edge of Nyungwe National Park, one of Africa’s oldest and most biodiverse rainforests, the resort invites guests to experience nature in its purest form.

The accommodations are nestled within five wooden villa clusters that blend seamlessly into the treetop canopy. Each luxurious room and suite offers privacy, comfort, and sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness, making this a perfect hideaway for nature lovers and explorers.

Dining is a central part of the experience, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients guiding each dish. Meals are prepared to reflect your personal tastes, drawing from the rich culinary traditions of Rwanda and the wider African continent. Whether enjoyed indoors or out on the terrace overlooking the tea fields, every meal is a celebration of place.

Your stay includes a selection of beverages and two curated experiences each day. Join guided treks through the rainforest to encounter chimpanzees and monkeys, cross canopy walkways high above the forest floor, or explore the region’s unique flora and fauna.

At One&Only Nyungwe House, adventure, culture, and serenity meet in one of the most extraordinary settings on Earth.

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Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel

Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Opened: 1958, Rooms: 193
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The only hotel where guests have access to the waterfalls before and after park hours.

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A Timeless Hideaway Near Iguassu Falls

Immerse yourself in nature at our iconic pink-walled sanctuary, where the majesty of Iguassu Falls is just steps away. Rekindle your adventurous spirit as you cozy up to one of the world’s natural wonders. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset with a caipirinha in hand, followed by an authentic Brazilian barbecue, or unwind by our heated outdoor pool, surrounded by lush rainforest.

Unmatched Iguassu Falls Adventures

We offer exclusive, thrilling ways to experience the Falls, from exhilarating boat and helicopter tours to private dawn access, allowing you to explore before the crowds arrive. Amidst the tranquil sounds of nature and wrapped in 1950s hacienda-style charm, discover a paradise designed for the adventurer in you.

Elegant Accommodations in a Tropical Paradise

Our spacious rooms and suites blend soothing Portuguese-inspired elegance with vibrant artisanal touches. Admire locally commissioned artwork and relax on plush, colorful fabrics. Our Junior Suites offer a cozy living room perfect for unwinding, while our new Pool Suites feature private pools for an extra touch of luxury. For those craving ultimate relaxation, our Cataratas Suites boast four panoramic balconies, each with the soft roar of the Falls as your soundtrack.

Dining Amidst the Rainforest

Delight in a spectacular culinary experience in the heart of the Brazilian rainforest. Dine on tender barbecue or delicate fusion dishes, serenaded by parrots and the nearby waterfalls. With some of Brazil’s finest restaurants at your doorstep, every meal at Hotel das Cataratas is a feast for the senses.

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The Broadmoor

Colorado Springs, USA, Colorado. Opened: 1918, Rooms: 784
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the broadmoor, colorado springs
For more than a century, The Broadmoor has set the standard for personalized luxury, impeccable service, and timeless European elegance at the gateway to the American West. Here, modern comforts blend seamlessly with tradition, while the spirit of the Rockies inspires endless opportunities for adventure amid mountains, streams, and canyons that have captivated generations.

accommodations
Across 784 guest rooms, suites, cottages, brownstones, and the Estate House, The Broadmoor offers refined retreats designed with elegant detail and thoughtful amenities. Whether for leisure or business, each space provides plush comfort and modern touches, ensuring every stay is both restorative and memorable.

dining
Celebrated for its culinary excellence, The Broadmoor is home to a collection of award-winning restaurants and lounges. From refined fine dining to casual bites between adventures, each menu is crafted with fresh ingredients and inspired creativity—delivering flavors to suit every occasion.

recreation & wellness
The resort offers a world of recreation: tee off on two championship golf courses, sharpen your game with acclaimed tennis and pickleball programs, or simply relax by the infinity pool. The five-star spa provides a sanctuary of wellness with indulgent treatments designed to restore and rejuvenate.

outdoor adventure
With over 300 days of sunshine each year, Colorado Springs is the ideal setting to explore the natural beauty of the West. Broadmoor Outfitters curates unforgettable experiences—from guided hikes to fly-fishing—complete with expert instruction and top-quality equipment.

more than a resort
The Broadmoor is not just a destination, but an experience without equal: a blend of heritage, adventure, and luxury that continues to enchant every guest.

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Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Muscat, Oman. Opened: 1985, Rooms: 250
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Uniquely Designed for Comfort and Elegance

Our 250 guest rooms and suites blend local and Art Deco influences, each featuring breathtaking views of mountains, sea, or gardens. At Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, guests experience luxurious accommodations thoughtfully designed for both business and leisure travelers.

A Blend of Culture and Adventure

Explore the vibrant history of the Sultanate, unwind on our private beach, or dive into an array of water sports. For culinary enthusiasts, our five on-site restaurants and bars offer diverse flavors and atmospheres, from romantic beachside dinners to authentic Chinese delicacies and 1920s-inspired jazz lounge vibes. Each dining experience is crafted to create lasting memories.

A Modern Oasis with Traditional Omani Touches

Our renovated suites and guest rooms captivate with spacious layouts, natural materials, and traditional Omani details. Large windows and private terraces bring in views of the Al-Hajar Mountains or the Sea of Oman, offering an oasis in Muscat.

World-Class Wellness at Al Bustan Palace Spa

The Al Bustan Palace Spa by The Ritz-Carlton is a sanctuary of well-being, nestled into the landscape on a secluded beachfront. Offering treatments inspired by Omani traditions and tailored to each guest, the spa rejuvenates the senses with a serene blend of nature and luxury.

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Oberoi Amarvilas

Agra, India. Opened: 2000, Rooms: 105
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The only hotel in Agra where every room has uninterupted views of Taj Mahal.

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Agra: A City of Mughal Legacy
Once the capital of the Mughal Empire in the 16th and 17th centuries, Agra boasts three UNESCO World Heritage sites: the iconic Taj Mahal, the majestic Agra Fort, and the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri. Each stands as a testament to the grandeur of Mughal architecture and history.

Romance at The Oberoi Amarvilas
Just 600 metres from the Taj Mahal, The Oberoi Amarvilas is the ideal setting to rekindle romance. Inspired by Mughal palace designs, this luxury hotel in Agra features fountains, terraced lawns, reflection pools, and pavilions, all offering uninterrupted views of the Taj Mahal from every room and suite. Our warm, personalized hospitality complements the exquisite surroundings, making it the best hotel in Agra.

A Feast for the Senses
Relish authentic Mughal and international cuisines at our elegant restaurants, or indulge in private dining with the Taj Mahal as your backdrop. For a truly unforgettable experience, couples can enjoy spa therapies with breathtaking views of the monument of love.

The Oberoi Spa
Rejuvenate your body and mind with a range of Eastern and Western treatments, designed to restore your vital energies. Our beauty treatments will leave you nourished, radiant, and renewed. Whatever your preference, your time at The Oberoi Spa promises to be a cherished memory.

Simply choose the time, and allow us to craft an experience that will leave you refreshed and energized.

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Parador de León

Leon, Spain. Opened: 1986, Rooms: 51
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Historic Grandeur

Set within one of Spain’s finest Renaissance landmarks, Parador de León occupies the storied Hostal San Marcos, once the seat of the influential Order of Santiago. Since reopening as a Parador, the monument has been thoughtfully reimagined, blending avant-garde design with centuries of history. From the majestic Plateresque façade to the tranquil cloisters and regal Mudejar ceilings, every corner reflects León’s rich cultural heritage while embracing a contemporary spirit.

Art & Atmosphere

More than a hotel, San Marcos is a living museum where history and modernity coexist in remarkable harmony. Guests encounter extraordinary spaces throughout the property, from the riverside terrace overlooking the Bernesga River to the striking cafeteria crowned by a dramatic ceiling by artist Lucio Muñoz. The hotel’s extensive art collection spans centuries, featuring historic treasures such as 16th-century choir stalls and sculptures by Juan de Juni alongside works by celebrated contemporary artists including Eduardo Chillida, Fernando Zóbel, José Caballero, and José Vela Zanetti.

Rooms & Comfort

The rooms and suites combine refined contemporary comfort with timeless elegance. Thoughtfully designed interiors, sophisticated furnishings, and modern amenities create inviting spaces that honour the building’s historic character while offering a restful and luxurious stay. Many rooms frame memorable views of León and the surrounding architectural beauty.

A Landmark in León

Deeply connected to Spain’s cultural and literary history, Hostal San Marcos has long stood as one of León’s defining monuments. Once linked to the Order of Santiago and even serving as the prison of Francisco de Quevedo, the building carries centuries of stories within its walls. Today, it remains an extraordinary destination where heritage, art, and hospitality come together in one unforgettable setting.

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Gora Kadan Fuji

Shizuoka, Japan. Opened: 2025, Rooms: 42
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A Sanctuary Framed by Mount Fuji

Facing directly west toward the summit of Mount Fuji, Gora Kadan Fuji commands sweeping, uninterrupted views of the mountain’s foothills and surrounding landscape. Like a natural altar shaped by light, weather, and the changing seasons, the scenery unfolds in constant transformation, revealing nature in its purest and most elemental form. Here, the presence of the landscape is quiet yet deeply alive, inviting moments of stillness, reflection, and connection.

Japanese Serenity & Refined Design

Gora Kadan Fuji offers an all-suite experience rooted in the elegance of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each accommodation reflects a refined sense of space, harmony, and serenity, where natural materials, soft light, and understated details create an atmosphere of calm sophistication. Every suite features its own private bath, allowing guests to unwind in complete privacy while immersed in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.

A Journey Through Japanese Cuisine

On a single dedicated dining floor, four distinct culinary experiences come together to celebrate the depth and artistry of Japanese gastronomy. Kaiseki, kappo, sushi, and teppanyaki each offer their own expression of seasonality, craftsmanship, and flavor. Framed by panoramic views of Mount Fuji, every meal becomes more than dining — it becomes a moment of quiet appreciation shaped by nature, tradition, and impeccable technique.

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Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Danum Valley, Malaysia, Borneo. Opened: 1996, Rooms: 30
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Located in one of the oldest virgin rainforests in the world, you'll be amazed by the raw nature and wildlife.

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Deep Within One of the World’s Oldest Rainforests

The award-winning five-star Borneo Rainforest Lodge is set within the vast protected wilderness of the Danum Valley Conservation Area in Sabah, surrounded by 43,800 hectares of pristine virgin rainforest. Hidden deep within one of the oldest rainforests on Earth — estimated to be more than 130 million years old — the lodge offers an extraordinary immersion into one of the planet’s richest natural ecosystems.

A Sanctuary of Remarkable Biodiversity

The rainforest surrounding the lodge is home to an astonishing diversity of life, with more than 200 species of plants found within a single hectare. Over 320 species of birds and 124 species of mammals inhabit this untouched landscape, creating a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, naturalists, and adventurous travellers alike. Towering ancient trees, dense jungle canopies, and the sounds of the rainforest shape an experience that feels both humbling and unforgettable.

Rainforest Dining

Dining at Borneo Rainforest Lodge celebrates the flavours of Asia and the West through menus crafted with the freshest local ingredients. Every dish reflects the richness of the surrounding region, bringing together vibrant flavours and refined culinary techniques. Whether enjoyed indoors or surrounded by the lush greenery of the rainforest, each meal becomes part of the immersive wilderness experience.

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The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

Vommuli, Maldives. Opened: 2016, Rooms: 77
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Inspired by the shape of a whale shark, the Whale Bar serve delicious tapas with stunning views.

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Nestled between lush rainforest and pristine white-sand beaches on a private island, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort offers unparalleled luxury amidst the enchanting waves of the Indian Ocean. Discover the tropical beauty and abundant marine life of this eco-conscious paradise. Whether you’re enjoying our serene private lagoon, the rejuvenating Iridium Spa, or the outdoor infinity pool, relaxation here is beyond compare. For adventure seekers, our resort's diving center and water sports offerings are expertly coordinated by our signature St. Regis Butlers.

Each of our seven restaurants and bars presents a culinary journey to delight the senses. From Japanese Kaiseki-style cuisine at T•Pan to locally inspired dishes at Alba and custom pizzas at Crust & Craft, every meal is a celebration of flavor. Unwind with a sunset cocktail at The Whale Bar or savor Eastern haute cuisine at Orientale. Hidden inland, Cargo invites guests to indulge in global street food flavors in a lush setting.

Our resort’s 77 thoughtfully designed accommodations include 33 beach villas and 44 overwater villas, each offering stunning ocean or garden views. Every villa is a sanctuary of comfort and style, featuring refined furnishings, private terraces, and plunge pools. Overwater villas offer unrestricted ocean vistas, while beach villas immerse guests in the island’s verdant beauty.

Enjoy state-of-the-art amenities like Bang & Olufsen BeoVision entertainment systems and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Luxuriate in pillowtop beds for a restful night’s sleep, or start your morning with a rainforest shower or soak in a separate tub, rejuvenating with our signature bath products.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is designed with an eco-friendly ethos, blending luxury with sustainability. With bespoke service provided by our legendary St. Regis Butlers, your stay promises an experience as unique as it is unforgettable. Whether exploring the natural wonders of the Maldives or indulging in world-class dining and relaxation, you’ll find your every desire fulfilled at this idyllic retreat.

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Three Tree Hill

Bergville, South Africa, Drakensberg Mountains. Opened: 2000, Rooms: 9
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A Lodge Rooted in Landscape & History

Tucked into the slopes of a rocky hillside overlooking the Mfazimnyama Valley in the Spioenkop Game Reserve, Three Tree Hill is a retreat shaped by nature, history, and heartfelt hospitality. Surrounded by the dramatic setting of a famous Anglo-Boer War battlefield and framed by the rolling foothills of the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg, the lodge captures the timeless spirit of Africa, where green hills stretch beneath wide skies and flat-crowned acacia trees dot the landscape.

Warm Hospitality in the Drakensberg Foothills

Owned and lovingly run by Simon and Cheryl Blackburn, Three Tree Hill reflects a deep passion for Africa’s wildlife, heritage, and culture. Guests are welcomed as though into a private home, where a relaxed atmosphere and genuine hospitality create an immediate sense of comfort and connection. As a Fair Trade certified lodge, Three Tree Hill places strong emphasis on responsible tourism, offering an experience that feels both meaningful and deeply restorative.

Country Living & Scenic Comfort

The lodge features six charming double cottages ideal for couples and solo travellers, along with three spacious two-bedroom family cottages, all positioned to take in sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Interiors are warm and inviting, combining understated comfort with the beauty of the natural setting beyond. Locally sourced, farm-style country cuisine completes the experience, celebrating fresh ingredients and generous flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.

Adventure, Wildlife & Discovery

Three Tree Hill offers countless ways to connect with the landscape and local culture. Guests can explore the reserve on guided game walks, horse trails, hiking routes, and mountain bike excursions, or enjoy birdwatching among the region’s abundant wildlife. Village visits and historical tours provide deeper insight into the area’s rich cultural and military heritage, creating an experience that is as enriching as it is restorative.

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Adare Manor

Adare Manor, Ireland. Opened: 2017, Rooms: 104
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Arriving at Adare Manor feels like coming home. This magnificent estate welcomes you with a sense of familiarity, making your first visit feel like a return to a beloved place. From the moment you arrive, every detail is curated to make you feel special—from your favorite drink to the coziest seat by the fire. At Adare Manor, possibilities are endless, and nothing is left to chance.

Rooted in a rich heritage of Irish hospitality, Adare Manor embodies a spirit of welcome. Built with a passion to amaze and impress, the manor house showcases sumptuous gothic splendor, meticulously restored to perfection. This legacy is upheld by our world-class staff, who offer personalized and intimate service that makes you feel at the heart of the home.

Explore 840 acres of pristine parkland, savor exquisite cuisine at our Michelin-star restaurant, enjoy the magnificent golf course, and unwind in our luxurious spa. At Adare Manor, you’ll experience prestige without pretense and magic without nonsense. Above all, you'll feel a deep sense of belonging. Here, you are known, you are family, you are home.

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Bab Samhan, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Opened: 2024, Rooms: 134
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A gateway to Najdi heritage
Step into Bab Samhan, a Luxury Collection Hotel, where timeless elegance meets the rich cultural soul of Diriyah. Located just outside Riyadh, this refined retreat invites guests to explore the heritage of Najd through a setting that seamlessly blends tradition with contemporary sophistication.

An homage to Saudi design and culture
Each of the 134 rooms and suites offers a peaceful sanctuary inspired by centuries of Najdi craftsmanship. Earthy tones, rich textures, and handcrafted elements reflect the spirit of the region, while modern comforts and spacious interiors ensure a stay marked by both authenticity and ease.

Culinary journeys rooted in tradition
Dining at Bab Samhan is a celebration of Saudi flavors and global inspiration. At Najdi, indulge in soulful local dishes like tender hamees and fragrant kabsa, prepared with time-honored techniques. At Taleed, Chef Michael Mina brings together regional influences and Mediterranean flair to create a distinctive, elevated dining experience.

Where past and present converge
Bab Samhan is more than a hotel—it’s a living expression of Diriyah’s enduring legacy. From its architecture to its cuisine, every detail is thoughtfully designed to offer a meaningful connection to place, history, and the evolving spirit of Saudi Arabia.

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InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel

Bordeaux, France. Opened: 2015 (1904), Rooms:
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Discover Timeless Luxury at the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel

For over two centuries, the Grand Hotel de Bordeaux has been the epitome of luxury in the heart of Bordeaux. Today, as the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel, this historic landmark continues to captivate with its blend of rich history and modern grandeur. Immerse yourself in the elegance of our 19th-century-inspired guest rooms, meticulously designed with stunning architecture and state-of-the-art amenities.

Michelin-Starred Dining and Unparalleled Comfort

Indulge in culinary excellence at our two Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Pressoir d’Argent Gordon Ramsay, where classic French gastronomy takes center stage. For a taste of the region, dine at Le Bordeaux, where gourmet cuisine inspired by the southwest of France meets historical elegance. After a day of exploration, unwind in our tranquil spa, take a dip in the indoor pool, or relax in one of our elegantly appointed rooms. Designed by Jacques Garcia, each room features fabrics, upholstery, and carpets that evoke the timeless beauty of the 18th century. Some rooms even offer breathtaking views of the Opera, providing an inviting retreat in the heart of charming Bordeaux.

Experience Elevated Luxury on Our Rooftop Oasis

Escape to our rooftop oasis, where panoramic views of Bordeaux, lush greenery, and stylish lounge furniture create the perfect setting for relaxation. Sip a crafted cocktail at our rooftop bar, surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city below. This urban sanctuary is the place to see and be seen during the warmer months, offering an immersive experience that blends nature and urbanism in perfect harmony.

Your Gateway to Bordeaux's Rich Heritage

Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a culinary adventure, or simply to explore the beauty of Bordeaux, the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel offers an unparalleled experience of luxury, elegance, and timeless charm.

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Burg Colmberg

Colmberg, Germany. Opened: 1964, Rooms: 25
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A Thousand Years Above Franconia

Perched high above the rolling Franconian countryside, Colmberg Castle has watched over the region for more than a millennium. Rich in history and romance, this former Hohenzollern stronghold invites guests to step into a world of medieval grandeur, where fairy-tale suites, historic halls, and timeless hospitality create an unforgettable escape.

A Castle to Stay, Celebrate & Explore

From lavish celebrations and elegant gatherings to peaceful countryside retreats, the castle offers an atmosphere that feels both regal and welcoming. Behind its ancient stone walls, guests can experience the charm of a true medieval residence while enjoying modern comfort and warm Franconian hospitality. Each room and suite carries its own historic character, blending period details with refined touches.

The exclusive Tower Guard Suite offers one of the castle’s most extraordinary stays, combining spacious luxury with sweeping panoramic views across the Franconian landscape. Elevated high above the grounds, it is a secluded retreat shaped by history, serenity, and breathtaking scenery.

Franconian Cuisine in Historic Surroundings

Dining at Colmberg Castle celebrates the flavors and traditions of the region. Guests can enjoy refined Franconian cuisine in the welcoming Burgstuben, the historic Zur Remise restaurant, or the intimate Kaminzimmer, where the warmth of the fireplace enhances the castle’s timeless atmosphere. From leisurely lunches to candlelit dinners, every meal reflects the richness of local culinary heritage.

In the Heart of Medieval Franconia

Situated along Germany’s famous Castle Road between Ansbach and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Colmberg Castle is an ideal base for exploring the region’s cultural and natural treasures. Scenic hiking trails begin directly at the castle gates, while nearby medieval towns such as Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Dinkelsbühl, and Feuchtwangen offer beautifully preserved architecture, historic charm, and centuries of Franconian history waiting to be discovered.

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The Xara Palace

Mdina, Malta. Opened: 1999, Rooms: 17
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A timeless retreat within the Silent City
Tucked within the ancient walls of Mdina, The Xara Palace Relais & Châteaux is a 17th-century gem surrounded by palazzos, centuries-old homes, and the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral. This historic boutique hotel offers an exclusive stay in Malta’s most enchanting city—whether you're on a honeymoon, a cultural escape, or a quiet weekend away.

Elegant rooms in a noble setting
Housed in a beautifully restored palazzo, The Xara Palace features seventeen individually designed rooms and suites. Each space blends traditional charm with refined comfort, offering an intimate atmosphere that reflects the history and elegance of its surroundings. As the only hotel within Mdina’s fortified walls, it boasts sweeping views across the island’s countryside.

Gastronomy in a setting like no other
Dining at The Xara Palace is a journey in itself. The hotel’s four boutique restaurants offer a range of culinary experiences, each enhanced by the unique charm of Mdina—from refined fine dining to relaxed al fresco moments, all steeped in local flavor and timeless ambience.

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Alvear Palace Hotel

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Opened: 1932, Rooms: 207
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Alvear Palace Hotel stands as a symbol of timeless luxury and world-class hospitality. Celebrated for its exquisite architecture and refined décor, the hotel offers an experience defined by elegance, warmth, and personalized attention. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s an invitation to experience Buenos Aires through a lens of classic sophistication.

Unparalleled Service, Unforgettable Setting
From the moment you arrive, the attentive and dedicated team ensures every detail is thoughtfully considered. The Alvear Palace is more than a hotel; it’s a curated escape where tradition and modern luxury coexist in perfect harmony.

Alvear Roof Bar
Perched on the 11th floor, the Alvear Roof Bar offers sweeping views of the city skyline. It's a refined perch for watching the sunset fade into the Buenos Aires night, while enjoying beautifully crafted sushi, light fare, and an exceptional menu of classic and signature cocktails.

Wellness & Relaxation
Designed as a tranquil sanctuary, the hotel’s spa features steam rooms, saunas, pressure showers, a Jacuzzi, and serene relaxation spaces. These facilities offer the perfect retreat to restore balance—enhancing circulation, purifying the skin, and calming the senses.

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Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

Zagreb, Croatia. Opened: 1925, Rooms: 208
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an icon of zagreb elegance
Opened in 1925 as a haven for passengers of the legendary Orient Express, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel stands as one of Europe’s great architectural treasures. Blending timeless art deco glamour with modern sophistication, this landmark has long been the choice of film stars, politicians, and artists seeking refined comfort in the heart of Croatia’s capital.

timeless rooms with art deco charm
Each of the 208 rooms and suites embodies the spirit of 1920s elegance, reimagined for today’s traveler. Marble bathrooms, plush furnishings, and thoughtful amenities create a sanctuary of style and serenity, complete with superfast Wi-Fi and sweeping city views. Every stay is enhanced by the hotel’s hallmark service—gracious, intuitive, and personal.

culinary excellence with a touch of high society
Helmed by celebrated Chef Ana Grgić Tomić, the Esplanade’s award-winning restaurants are among Zagreb’s finest. From refined Mediterranean flavors to the city’s most famous Štrukli, each dish pays homage to Europe’s great dining traditions while embracing contemporary creativity. Whether for a glamorous dinner or a leisurely bistro lunch, dining here is always an occasion.

where history and modernity meet
With its fairytale façade, rich legacy, and flawless hospitality, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel continues to define elegance in the city—an enduring destination for those who appreciate history, artistry, and the timeless joy of true luxury.

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Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

Istanbul, Turkey. Opened: 1996, Rooms: 65
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A Timeless Retreat in Sultanahmet: Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul

Step into a haven of serenity in Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district. Our neoclassical residence, rich with century-old heritage, is just moments away from iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. With the attentive care of the Four Seasons team, immerse yourself in a world where timeless history seamlessly blends with contemporary luxury.

An Oasis of Elegance and Comfort
Surrounded by the enchanting melodies of birdsong in our lush courtyard, you’ll find a tranquil escape brimming with charm and sophistication. Whether you’re exploring Istanbul’s vibrant streets or seeking solace after a day of sightseeing, our thoughtfully designed suites and rooms offer the perfect retreat. Located in the heart of the Old Town, our hotel is just steps from the city’s most renowned shopping markets, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience.

A Sanctuary for Relaxation and Renewal
Welcome to the Four Seasons Sultanahmet Kurna Spa, your sanctuary of tranquility in the bustling heart of Istanbul. Here, ancient traditions meet modern luxury. Rejuvenate with our luxurious treatments, including the iconic Turkish hammam—a timeless ritual designed to soothe both body and soul. Whether visiting as a couple or seeking personal relaxation, our spa and wellness offerings are crafted to nurture your mind, body, and spirit.

Exquisite Dining in Sultanahmet
Embark on a culinary journey at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul, where every meal is an artful celebration of flavor and impeccable service. Our curated selection of dining experiences showcases the best of Sultanahmet’s culinary scene, offering an exquisite blend of local and international cuisines.

Discover Four Seasons Sultanahmet
If you’re seeking one of the finest hotels in Istanbul, look no further. Whether it’s for relaxation, exploration, or indulgence, the Four Seasons Hotel in Sultanahmet offers a timeless experience in the heart of the city. From luxurious accommodations to the ancient tradition of the hammam, every detail is designed to ensure an unforgettable stay.

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JW Marriott El Convento Cusco

Cusco, Peru. Opened: 2006, Rooms: 153
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A unique journey through time and luxury
Nestled in the heart of Cusco’s historic center, JW Marriott El Convento Cusco offers an experience that blends centuries of heritage with modern elegance. Housed within a meticulously restored 16th-century convent, the hotel is a gateway to the city's rich cultural legacy. Two exhibition halls showcase ancient Peruvian artifacts, immersing guests in the region’s storied past from the moment they arrive.

The perfect base for exploration
Just steps from Plaza de Armas and offering easy access to the train to Machu Picchu, the hotel is ideally located for discovering Peru’s most iconic destinations. After a day of adventure, return to a beautifully renovated room or suite, where thoughtful amenities such as marble bathrooms, plush bedding, and oxygen-enrichment systems ensure rest and rejuvenation—even at high altitude.

Refined relaxation and wellness
Begin your day with renewed energy or unwind after your explorations at the spa, where treatments are inspired by traditional Incan healing practices. Whether seeking deep relaxation or a boost in vitality, the serene setting and holistic approach offer a true sense of renewal.

Peruvian flavors, reimagined
At Qespi Restaurant & Bar, one of Cusco’s most celebrated dining destinations, savor inventive dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Guided by a “food from the earth” philosophy, the culinary team presents vibrant interpretations of regional classics—featuring Andean potatoes, white corn, lake trout, and more. Pair each meal with a signature cocktail or selection from the curated wine list, and enjoy the ambiance of indoor or open-air patio dining.

Rooms with history and harmony
Each guest room is a blend of contemporary comfort and historic charm, with polished wood accents and Peruvian textiles that honor local traditions. Business travelers will appreciate the spacious work areas and high-speed Wi-Fi, while select rooms offer serene views of the 16th-century cloister, inviting you to reflect and reconnect.

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Taj Lake Palace

Udaipur, India. Opened: 1971, Rooms: 83
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Royalty meets fairy tale at Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, an iconic palace seemingly floating on the tranquil waters of Lake Pichola. Each glance reveals stunning views of the serene lake, rolling hills, and the majestic city of Udaipur. Originally built between 1743 and 1746 by Maharana Jagat Singh II, the 62nd custodian of the House of Mewar, this architectural marvel served as a summer retreat for the royal family. In 1963, Maharana Bhagwat Singh Mewar meticulously restored it into a heritage hotel, reflecting the grandeur of its royal past.

A Regal Retreat
Taj Lake Palace boasts 65 luxurious rooms and 18 grand suites, each meticulously restored to offer an opulent experience. These chambers, once home to royalty, are adorned with rich silks, velvet, priceless rugs, and objets d'art, offering a glimpse into the luxurious royal lifestyle.

Exclusive Dining Experiences
Dining at Taj Lake Palace is a regal affair, reserved exclusively for resident guests. Savor authentic Rajasthani delicacies at Neel Kamal, enjoy European cuisine at Bhairo, or indulge in global flavors at Jharokha. Start your evening with signature cocktails at Amrit Sagar Bar and unwind at the J Wellness Circle, which offers rejuvenating therapies in a serene setting.

Explore Udaipur in Style
Let our concierge curate a personalized tour of Udaipur’s iconic landmarks in a vintage car. Discover the city’s serene lakes, ornate palaces, and lush gardens, and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the City of Lakes.

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Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo - Panama City

Panama City, Panama. Opened: 2023, Rooms: 159
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Experience Unparalleled Luxury at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo Panama City Welcome to Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo Panama City, where exquisite luxury meets the tranquil beauty of waterfront living. Situated in the heart of Panama City’s historic district, our hotel is more than just a destination; it’s a journey through a captivating blend of French elegance and Panama’s vibrant culture. Behind its historic façade, Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo offers an exclusive private oasis, combining a storied past with contemporary splendor. Here, discerning guests become part of a legendary narrative. Our luxurious waterfront rooms, with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, world-class dining experiences, and holistic spa services, are designed to enchant and inspire every guest. Discover more about our unique experiences and immerse yourself in the heart of Panama’s luxury and culture at Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo. We look forward to welcoming you to our enchanting world.

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The Yeatman

Porto, Portugal. Opened: 2010, Rooms: 82
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The Yeatman: Porto’s Iconic Wine Hotel and Spa
Perched high above the UNESCO World Heritage city of Porto and the Douro River, The Yeatman is a luxury retreat celebrated for its extraordinary views, fine dining, and world-class wine experiences. A proud member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection, this landmark hotel is renowned as Porto’s finest, offering a unique blend of classic luxury and contemporary charm.

A Sanctuary Amongst the Port Wine Lodges
Set amidst the historic Port wine lodges, The Yeatman is nestled on a picturesque hillside within seven acres of lush grounds. Guests can indulge in the serenity of both outdoor and indoor infinity pools while soaking in panoramic views of the city and river. Each of the spacious rooms and suites boasts a private terrace or balcony, creating an intimate connection with Porto’s stunning landscape.

Exquisite Dining: Two Michelin Stars
The Yeatman’s Gastronomic Restaurant, led by culinary visionaries, holds the distinction of two Michelin Stars. Guests are treated to inspired dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, with an imaginative focus on pairing food and Portuguese wines. Dining here is more than a meal—it’s an unforgettable journey through flavor and creativity.

Wine Spa: Relaxation Redefined
The Yeatman’s luxurious Wine Spa offers a perfect blend of wellness and vinotherapy. From indulgent treatments to an atmosphere of calm sophistication, guests can rejuvenate both body and soul while enjoying the essence of Portugal’s winemaking heritage.

A Haven for Wine Enthusiasts
The Yeatman is an unparalleled destination for wine lovers, housing one of the most comprehensive collections of Portuguese wines. Through partnerships with Portugal’s finest wineries, the hotel hosts a dynamic program of tastings, seminars, and wine dinners. Each guest room is sponsored by a winery, with unique artifacts and imagery offering a glimpse into its history and character, adding a personal and authentic touch to every stay.

Whether for a romantic escape, culinary discovery, or immersive wine experience, The Yeatman offers a luxurious retreat that embodies the heart and soul of Porto and its timeless wine culture.

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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Opened: 1923, Rooms: 245
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Experience the Legendary Glamour of Copacabana Palace

Join the vibrant party spirit at Rio de Janeiro’s most dazzling landmark. This season, escape to the iconic Copacabana Palace, where tropical splendor meets timeless sophistication. Bask in cinematic ocean views by day and revel in legendary celebrations by night. Sip on refreshing Caipirinhas by the pool as the sun sets, or sink your toes into the golden sands of Copacabana Beach.

A Century of Brazilian Elegance
For over 100 years, Copacabana Palace has been the epitome of beachfront luxury in Brazil. Its storied glamour resonates in every corner, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern indulgence. From invigorating workouts in our air-conditioned gym to leisurely afternoons in the sunshine, each moment is an invitation to savor life at its finest. And when the night calls, indulge in fiery cocktails that keep the spirit alive until dawn.

Michelin-Starred Dining at Ristorante Hotel Cipriani
Celebrate with loved ones in grand style at our Michelin-starred Ristorante Hotel Cipriani. Under the masterful hand of Chef Nello Cassese, tradition meets innovation in a menu that showcases bold creativity and refined techniques. Dine on signature dishes while enjoying views of our iconic swimming pool, creating an unforgettable culinary experience.

Rooms Steeped in History and Luxury
Step into a world once graced by the likes of Marlene Dietrich and Orson Welles. Each room and suite is a testament to elegance, featuring sumptuous Brazilian freijo or mahogany wood furniture and eye-catching pink-and-white Brazilian marble bathrooms. For a truly magical experience, our seven penthouse suites are sanctuaries of refinement, adorned with oriental carpets, delicate French fabrics, and hand-selected antiques.

Your Tropical Sojourn Awaits
Whether you’re basking in the sun, savoring world-class cuisine, or celebrating life’s finest moments, Copacabana Palace offers an unparalleled cultural oasis. Create unforgettable memories at Rio’s brightest star, where every moment sparkles with the magic of Copacabana.

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Imperial Hotel

Tokyo, Japan. Opened: 1890, Rooms: 931
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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Opened: 2005, Rooms: 394
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A Refined Retreat in the Heart of Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental invites you into a world of elegance and calm. Thoughtfully designed accommodations offer sweeping views of the city skyline or the Arabian Gulf, while the exclusive Palace and Royal Suites exude timeless grandeur. For a unique stay, the innovative Vegan Room features 100% plant-based amenities, combining sustainability with luxurious comfort.

Exclusive Privileges at the EP Club
Guests of the EP Club enjoy a host of personalised privileges, including access to a private beach, dedicated service, and curated amenities—an elevated experience designed for ultimate comfort and privacy.

Gourmet Experiences Across 12 Dining Venues
Savour culinary excellence at 12 exceptional venues, where global flavors meet refined technique—including two Michelin-starred restaurants. Dine al fresco with beachfront views, where every meal is a celebration of taste and atmosphere.

Wellness Inspired by Ancient Traditions
Step into an oasis of serenity where Moroccan and Oriental wellness philosophies come to life. Soft lantern light, the scent of neroli and orange blossom, and tranquil water features set the scene for transformative treatments that awaken the senses and restore inner balance.

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Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Quebec City, Canada, Quebec. Opened: 1893, Rooms: 610
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A Legendary Château in the Heart of Old Québec
Perfectly situated within the fortified walls of Old Québec—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Fairmont Le Château Frontenac stands as a timeless icon and the most coveted address for discovering the charm and culture of Quebec City.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Elegance
Fresh from an extensive renovation, the Château seamlessly fuses its storied past with contemporary design. The result is a seductive blend of old-world elegance and innovative luxury, offering an ambiance that’s as inspiring as it is inviting.

Stay in Style and Comfort
Choose from 610 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, each designed to provide a haven of relaxation and inspiration. With attentive, personalized service, every stay at the Château becomes a memorable experience—whether you’re here for leisure, celebration, or discovery.

A Spa Sanctuary in the City
Surrender to serenity with a curated selection of luxurious massages, facials, and body treatments. Our wellness haven invites you to escape, recharge, and reconnect in a setting of total tranquility.

Culinary Excellence Without Equal
For over 125 years, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac has been a beacon of gastronomic distinction. Indulge in a range of culinary experiences:

  • Champlain for refined, elevated gastronomy

  • Sam Bistro Évolutif for vibrant, seasonal creations

  • Place Dufferin for sensory delights in an elegant setting

  • Bar 1608 for expertly crafted cocktails and a captivating atmosphere

Discover an experience where history, hospitality, and haute cuisine come together in unforgettable harmony.

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The Peninsula Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China. Opened: 1928, Rooms: 300
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Located on the 8th floor, the pool looks out to Hong Kong's iconic skyline.

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The Peninsula Hong Kong – A symbol of refined luxury, the legendary “Grande Dame of the Far East” continues to set the standard for global hospitality. Blending the best of Eastern and Western traditions, the hotel offers a timeless elegance that speaks to its rich heritage. With an emphasis on modern classicism, our rooms are crafted from the finest materials, combining simplicity and sophistication to ensure an unforgettable stay.

A Culinary Landmark
In one of the world’s top gastronomic cities, The Peninsula is the ultimate dining destination, offering a range of exquisite culinary experiences.

Wellness Redefined
Our spa is a sanctuary of well-being, offering an indulgent array of therapeutic treatments and relaxing rituals, crafted with the finest, exclusive products for a rejuvenating experience.

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Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Seville, Spain, Andalucia. Opened: 1928, Rooms: 147
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An Icon of Seville’s Heritage and Luxury

Originally commissioned by the King of Spain to host international dignitaries for the 1929 Ibero-American Exhibition, Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, stands as an iconic cultural landmark in Seville. Set in the city center and the historic Santa Cruz quarter, next to the Reales Alcázares and Seville’s Cathedral, this 5-star hotel blends distinguished architecture and Moorish detailing, celebrating Andalusian heritage for today’s discerning travelers.

Elegant Design and Andalusian Ambiance

From the grand lobby to the serene inner courtyard, the hotel’s Sevillian elegance is unmistakable. This ambiance extends to the outdoor swimming pool and lush gardens, inviting guests to unwind under the warm Andalusian sun. The upscale rooms and suites are thoughtfully decorated, featuring premium amenities. Bathrooms boast exquisite marble floors, Sevillian ceramic tiling, and luxurious touches such as robes, slippers, exclusive bath amenities, and more.

Culinary Experiences with Local Flair

Hotel Alfonso XIII offers diverse dining experiences. Restaurante San Fernando serves authentic Andalusian cuisine and is renowned for one of Seville’s finest brunches. Ena Sevilla specializes in tapas and shareable dishes, while Bar Americano, inspired by the hotel’s heritage, presents expertly crafted cocktails in a chic Art Deco setting. Experience the essence of Seville in every detail at Hotel Alfonso XIII.

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La Mamounia

Marrakech, Morocco. Opened: 1923, Rooms: 210
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Stroll around the garden amongst centuries old olive trees and discover the superb vegetable garden.

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Experience La Mamounia, where a sensory journey awaits you from the moment you arrive. Be captivated by the harmonious surroundings, opulent materials, and exceptional craftsmanship revealed in every detail.

Marvel at the majestic beauty surrounding you, inviting you to touch and feel the luxurious textures: the softness of velvet and leather, the intricate contours of sculpted plaster, and the elegance of zellige tilework and cool marble. Enjoy a soothing soundscape, from the morning birdsong drifting from the hotel gardens to the gentle babbling of fountains as you explore the grounds.

At La Mamounia, time slips by unnoticed, whether you’re indoors or out. If you seek activity, take advantage of our pools, gym, tennis courts, and shady walkways in the sublime gardens, rich with roses, orange, olive, and palm trees.

Indulge in the sensory splendor of La Mamounia. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in a world of timeless beauty and luxury.

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Raffles Hotel Singapore

Singapore, Singapore. Opened: 1887, Rooms: 103
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A trip to Singapore isn't complete until you have sipped on a Singapore Sling at the iconic Long Bar.

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Experience Timeless Elegance at Raffles Singapore

Named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the British diplomat and founder of modern Singapore, Raffles Hotel quickly became a magnet for glamorous society globetrotters and cultural enthusiasts from around the world. This iconic hotel, opened in 1887 at the dawn of the Golden Age of Travel, offers an exquisite blend of grandeur and charm, making it a rite of passage for adventurers seeking a sophisticated gateway to the exotic East.

Luxurious Suites with Old-World Glamour

A suite at Raffles Singapore is one of the world's most desirable addresses, evoking the elegant, old-world glamour of a true grande dame. Our 115 suites seamlessly blend lofty architectural splendor and authentic details with modern technology and design, ensuring unparalleled comfort and luxury.

A Storied Legacy of Elegance and Prestige

  • Historical Significance: Raffles Hotel has been a witness to history, hosting royalty, dignitaries, screen goddesses, and literary greats. Its rich heritage and timeless elegance continue to captivate guests over a century later.
  • A Legend Reimagined: While preserving its historic charm, Raffles Singapore offers modern amenities and a level of service that ensures every stay is unforgettable.

An Oasis of Timeless Elegance

  • Cultural Icon: Raffles Hotel is not just a place to stay; it's a cultural icon loved by generations past, present, and future. Its unique blend of history, luxury, and modernity makes it a truly exceptional destination.

Discover the Legend of Raffles Singapore

Immerse yourself in the storied legacy and timeless elegance of Raffles Singapore. Book your stay today and become part of the legend that has captivated the world's most discerning travelers for over a century.

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