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LUX* Grand Baie
Mauritius
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Lux Grand Baie is an innovatively elegant hotel, on the island’s most coveted beach, where new luxury seductively blends with the spirited vibe of tropical island living. LUX* Grand Baie, a modernist marvel seemingly dropped onto a crescent of sand on the northern shores of Mauritius, turns heads. This new generation boutique-style resort introduces travelers to the seductive, slow pace of island living. But not too slow… LUX* Grand Baie, mirroring the adjacent beach town from which it takes its name, is exciting and playful. Whether it’s the unparalleled culinary scene or the breath-taking rooftop experience, there is truly no other celebratory place to be. A real invitation to seize the moment. Accomodations Each suite, villa, residence, and penthouse is a labour of love of famed British designer Kelly Hoppen and JFA Architects firm. Each is made to look and feel like a designer’s holiday home in the tropics. Settle in, relax, sunbathe, host some friends for a day party in your penthouse, take a dip in your heated villa pool, or just do nothing–make yourself at home. Dining Lovers of food take note: LUX* Grand Baie is a culinary capital. From morning to night, you can eat your way around the resort. … Continued

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
In the heart of Oranjestad, Aruba, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino’s breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea provide an exceptional setting for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you choose our renovated, adults-only Renaissance Marina Hotel or the secluded Renaissance Ocean Suites, your well-being is our top priority, and we look forward to providing activities for you to safely explore Oranjestad and nearby adults-only Flamingo Beach and Wind Creek. In minutes, our hotel’s water taxi brings you to our 40-acre private island where flamingos roam freely and relaxing treatments await at Spa Cove. Our 24-hour Wind Creek casino is a high-energy way to test your luck. And, with the vast array of restaurants and bars that serve everything from handcrafted cocktails to authentic steaks, the perfect dining experience is never far away. All of this and all that Oranjestad, Aruba has to offer, including access to world-class fishing, snorkeling and diving, are here for your pleasure at our waterfront hotel. Our private island is home to some of Aruba’s most stunning private beaches, Renaissance Island exists as a true tropical oasis. Besides being the perfect spot for beach-goers, Renaissance Island offers a breathtaking venue for a wedding celebration or a romantic honeymoon … Continued

Ca’n Mondrago, Mallorca
Villa
With a sun deck poised directly above rocks and a mini sandy-beach, this luxury villa is supremely comfortable for indoor/outdoor living, and within strolling distance of Porto Petro’s waterfront. Overlooking a sheltered inlet on the south-eastern shore of the island, Ca’n Mondrago basks amid lawned gardens, screened in greenery and cooled by dappled tree shade. With air-conditioned interiors, beautifully furnished al fresco ‘rooms’, and bags of space in both, the very chic villa blurs the lines of indoor and outdoor comfort. On the upper (entry) level, a well-equipped kitchen opens on to the grounds, where there is a palm-garden dining/sundowner terrace. An open-plan living / dining room has doors to a covered seating and dining area, with uninterrupted sea views; and there is one master bedroom and a twin bedroom. All this is echoed on the lower ground floor, with a spacious TV room and two twin bedrooms each opening out to the poolside, a further twin bedroom on the side of the house, an indoor kitchenette and changing room, and an al fresco chill-out area with deep-cushioned seating. The ‘keyhole’ infinity pool has in-pool benches and a timber decked terrace with dining area. And stone steps lead down to … Continued

Casa Dei Vini, Italy
Villa
In a stunning sylvan setting, with beautiful bucolic views of timeless hills and valleys, this family villa in Tuscany is steeped in tranquillity, yet within easy reach of historic towns. There’s something quite bewitching about the approach to this villa, along an avenue of beech, oak and ancient chestnut trees, and past a century old cedar to the pretty stone house, cloaked in climbing roses, with a super view of Cetona forming a fairy-tale backdrop. Within the grounds, broad lawns are punctuated with flowers and shrubs; the swimming pool is set between silvered olive trees and scented lavender; and a path leads to a cool cellar cut into the rock, where wines are left for guests to enjoy on an ‘honesty’ basis, settling-up at the end of their stay.Within the villa, spacious rooms are attractively furnished in fresh country style. On the ground floor, a charming sitting/dining room is divided by a huge stone arch, echoed by big double doors to the garden, while a second sitting room, on the floor above, has a cool country look and opens out to the top of the outdoor stone staircase. With woodland paths on the doorstep, the villa is just 2.5km from … Continued

Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, Italy
Europe · Italy
A timeless refuge deep in the Tuscan countryside Experience aristocratic rural life paired with contemporary style, surrounded by rolling hills and sprawling vineyards Castello di Casole is one of those magical places where time stands still. Spread across 4,200 acres, this 10th-century estate is the perfect place to experience the wonders of rural Italy. While away the hours visiting local farms, spotting wildlife or hunting for rare truffles. Then retreat to a world of comfort, elegance and world-class dining. A warm welcome is guaranteed. One of the most storied Tuscany resorts, Castello di Casole is alive with history. The site is deeply rooted in its agricultural past stretching back to the Bronze Age; artefacts from Etruscan farmers have been found across the grounds and are now on display at the hotel. The castle itself dates back to the 10th century. Throughout the years it has hosted royalty, film stars and political luminaries. Today the buildings have been lovingly restored, cherishing the storied past while offering every modern indulgence. Accommodation Castello di Casole is the perfect place to live out an Italian fantasy. Whether guests are looking for timeless Tuscan charm or modern country living, we have rooms and suites in … Continued

Fairmont SIRRU FEN FUSHI
Maldives
Sirru Fen Fushi, or “Secret Water Island,” the most exclusive island in all of the Maldives’ 26 atolls. It’s all yours to explore at Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi, where our sophisticated beach, over-water and jungle villas immerse you in comfort, romance and island charm. The sights and sounds of nature greet you each morning; the bounty of the ocean awaits at night. And all day long, the vibrant spirit of the Maldives shines through every inch of the island, showing you a life you always dreamed was possible. Art, Nature and Underwater The art space creates a foundation for an artificial reef, which will enhance the underwater ecosystem. From the shore, visitors follow a submerged tree-lined path to reach the installation’s centerpiece, the Coralarium. A portal to the underwater realm, this stainless steel structure aims to reflect and mirror the surrounding blues of the coral atoll and the sky above. Find Your Energy Let the tranquility of the Maldives be your guide as you unwind from the stresses of everyday life at Willow Stream Spa. The elements of earth, air, fire and water infuse our treatments with the harmony of nature, restoring the mind and body through massages, facials … Continued