Deals of the day
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
A small complex of nine private luxury suites, all different in size and shape designed to offer you the perfect vacation spot in Santorini. The suites have private balcony or veranda, outdoor or indoor heated Jacuzzi or private pool, and incredible panoramic views to the volcano, the caldera, the sea and the most famous sunset in the world.
Adamant Suites offers you total privacy in a very quiet area even though it is located just a step away from the center of Fira. The combination of top quality exclusive services & facilities with astonishing panoramic views makes Adamant Suites the ideal accommodation for an unforgettable Santorini experience.
DIAMOND SUITE
Sculptured in the cliff, totally private, with a huge interior and an extra large exterior space, Diamond Suite , offers you the perfect point of view of the Aegean Sea, the Santorini volcano and to the most photographed sunset on earth.
The large private outdoor heated Jacuzzi is the ideal place for spending relaxing hours under the sun, or for loosing yourself to the romance of a starlit night. Just the perfect place to be!
SAPPHIRE SUITE
The extra large interior space and the spacious veranda with the private heated Jacuzzi are the strongest advantages of Sapphire Suite. It is ideal for wedding preparations since it is big enough to host not only the bride but also the mother and the bride’s maids.
Enjoy the thrilling views while having your breakfast or spend all day under the sun stretching in your comfortable wing chairs making the perfect tan. Sapphire Suite in Santorini will stay in your memories forever!
TOPAZ SUITE
Imagine serenity, romance, tranquility, and ultimate relaxation. The Topaz suite is the ultimate choice with spacious and luminous interior. It opens onto your private veranda with loungers and your own private plunge pool, with amazing views of the Aegean sea, the volcano and the sunset.
One bedroom with king size bed, and open plan living room. En-suite bathroom with rain shower. Private balcony with sweeping views of the Aegean sea and the Caldera. Private plunge pool.
PEARL SUITE
Your ultimate private villa, nestled into the Caldera cliffs, with uninterrupted views of the Aegean sea, the volcano, and the magical sunset. Magnificent interior with local Cycladic design, investing detailed sophistication and comfort.
Unwind in your private balcony with loungers, and relax by your private plunge pool. The suite offers en-suite bathroom with a rain shower, king size bed, and open plan living room.
AYURVEDIC MASSAGE
Ancient Indian treatment using warm aromatic oils, applied in a series of delightful massage techniques that vary in intensity and depth. Sensational and energy balancing, this modeling of the whole body offers inspirations from exotic, smoothening and rejuvenating rituals. Treatment time: 75 or 90 min.
HOLISTIC MASSAGE
A profoundly relaxing, nourishing as well as pleasurable form of healing, involving touch, harmonic movement and energy, qualities long associated with good health and well-being.
A rhythmic massage that opens all the senses and has a stunning calming effect on the neuromuscular system, restoring energy and maintaining the body’s natural balances. This holistic treatment combines Eastern and Western techniques including Reflexology, Joint Release and Acupressure. Treatment time: 60 or 90 min.
SANTORINI
Sometime around 1630 BC, the wrath of the gods gave birth to a mesmerizing crescent moon-shaped piece of land embraced by the endless blue of the Aegean, 120 miles southwest of mainland Greece. The irony is that it was a catastrophic eruption that created one of the planet’s most coveted horizons, dominated by the figure of seductive volcano.
Every year, its inhabited caldera attracts more than a million travelers, who seek the thrill of an encounter with this exquisite wilderness. A blend of Greek drama, legends, fire, wind and light fascinates spellbound visitors who seek romance and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Nature’s extravaganza is matched with the sophisticated hospitality of six suites perched on the caldera offering luxurious comforts, less than a few minutes’ walk from Fira, the island’s bustling capital.
THE BEACHES OF SANTORINI
Perivolos
This fully-organized beach at Agios Georgios, paved with the island’s signature black volcanic sand, features the hottest beach clubs and restaurants and is ideal for young crowds who enjoy the all-day club vibe and thrilling water sports.
Kamari
Just below ancient Thera awaits the island’s most cosmopolitan beach. People relaxing on the sunbeds under the parasols watch the most active visitors indulge in their favourite water sports.
Red Beach
You need to visit Santorini’s iconic beach to verify its international fame. Its charm lies in a dramatic red rock that casts its shadow on the beach’s fine red pebble beach. The sudden revelation of the bizarre colourful rock formation will surprise and amaze you.
White Beach
This amazing beach on the southern part of the island near the red beach boasts unique privacy since it is accessible only by boat.
Ammoudi
A charming beach located at the small old port of Oia, filled with traditional tavernas offering delicious fresh fish.
Katharos
The name means clean, reflecting the crystal clear waters that await you here.
Vlychada
Diving in its waters is a distinctly unique experience, as you will swim among volcanic rock formations that reach all the way out to sea.
PLACES TO VISIT IN SANTORINI
Either on foot or by car, this brief guide to the island’s quintessential sights, will help you explore Santorini’s true soul.
Ancient Thera
This wonderfully preserved ancient city, perched on a steep rock over the Kamari, is the island’s open-air museum.
Oia
A top tourist attraction for its famous sunsets, this is where several scenes of the “The Cradle of Life”, the Lara Croft movie starring Angelina Jolie, were filmed.
Emporio
A settlement located in the southern part of Santorini that stands out for its exceptional architecture and the imposing Castelli: the remains of a fabulous medieval castle overlooking the picturesque sculptured-like houses from the top of a hill.
Akrotiri
Ancient Akrotiri, the fascinating archaeological site aka the “Minoan Pompeii”. The flourishing ancient settlement that was destroyed (and preserved) around 1450 BC by a volcanic eruption, has been partially excavated and is once again open to the public following a seven-year period of repair work. Don’t miss it!
The French Lighthouse
A hot spot for sunset aficionados and a great spot for a romantic picnic.
ART & CULTURE IN SANTORINI
The Museum of Prehistoric Thera and the Archaeological Museum showcase ancient artifacts that offer exciting insights into Santorini’s long history.
The Wine Museum, hosted in a natural cave six metres below the ground, exhibits the island’s winemaking history and holds frequent wine tasting sessions enlivened by live concerts and performances. For the island’s most exciting Art Galleries visit Oia, located on the northern part of the island.
