Hi Ed - I hope all is well with you. Steve and I are just at the airport waiting for our flight back to Oz. I had to take a moment to drop you a line to let you know what an amazing time we have had over the last three weeks.
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Overlooking the stunning blue waters of the Hamilton Harbour sits the Grand Dame of Bermuda resorts, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. Recently named the Official Host Hotel for America's Cup, our world-class accommodations and celebrated restaurants provide a perfect Bermuda experience for guests coming to enjoy the 35th America’s Cup in 2017.
Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero borders Chobe National Park in Northern Botswana and offers unparalleled panoramic views across the island and floodplains as far across as Namibia.
There are 15 thatched guest cottages which feature not one but two showers – One inside and one out. After a day out on safari, why not come back and have a long soak in your free-standing bathtub.
Situated on Chief’s Island in the heart of the Okavango Delta, wildlife and wilderness areas abundant as action, adrenaline, refinement and relaxation at this remarkable remodelled luxury camp. Personal service, an extraordinary setting, exceptional viewing and enthusiastic expert guides are what sets this property apart.
A visit to the multi-award winning, five-star Pacific Resort Aitutaki guarantees a truly unforgettable South Pacific island escape. Surrounded by the breathtaking, tranquil turquoise waters of Aitutaki Lagoon; Pacific Resort Aitutaki offers an intimate collection of just 29 luxuriously appointed bungalows and villas.
Just 20 minutes by road from Rarotonga's international airport, Nautilus will offer a fresh new experience to the Cook Islands luxury full-service resort offering. Redefining laid back luxury, and created for resort or exclusive use, Nautilus is ideal for families, couples, celebratory parties and wedding gatherings.
Wildlife, adventure and simple luxury at the heart of the Talamanca mountains! The Pacuare Lodge is a beautiful jungle retreat overlooking the pristine Pacuare River shrouded in glorious rainforest. To arrive, guests raft in through the river’s steep canyon walls negotiating an exhilarating series of class 2-3 rapids.
Likuliku Lagoon Resort is a haven of subtle luxury for adults only and reserved exclusively for guests in-residence at the resort. A wilderness island retreat, it is the first and only resort in Fiji with authentic over water-bures, in a natural ocean lagoon, surrounded by a protected marine sanctuary.
VOMO becomes your personal paradise the moment you arrive. Enjoy the delights of whiling away the day under a coconut tree with a luxurious spa treatment your only appointment. Invigorate yourself with a hike up Mt Vomo, a snorkelling trip atop our many coral reefs or a challenging 9-holes on our par-3 golf course.
With only seven bures and suites, designed for couples, Nukubati Private Island is very private and very exclusive. You share the island with no more than six other couples.
The bures and suites are sited along the western shoreline, just meters from the beach, affording you a full view of Nukubati’s spectacular sunsets.
Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort is our award-winning luxurious island vacation destination in the South Pacific. Guests discover the truly amazing resort experience — focusing on rest and relaxation, authentic cuisine and culture, and exploring the incredible secrets of nature and the local environment.
The Remote Resort, Fiji Islands is located opposite Taveuni on the island of Vanua Levu. The resort is accessible via either Taveuni or Savusavu (both a 1-hour flight from Nadi international airport). The resort is just minutes from Fiji's Rainbow Reef, the soft coral capital of the world, offering a world-class snorkelling and diving experience in Fiji.
Set upon 3,500 exclusive acres Laucala private island resort is set amidst coconut plantations, sandy beaches, rich green mountains and breathtaking natural beauty. Pure luxury is appreciated in the privacy of the resort’s villas widely spread on the northern tip of the island. Seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living creates an inspiringly relaxed, yet luxurious atmosphere.
Raiwasa is a private resort with a dedicated staff of twelve highly trained employees with your 5-star chefs, that produce gourmet food served in eight unique dining locations. You will enjoy your private car and chauffeur; Pure Fiji trained massage and skin care therapists, private tours and activities coordinators and a Cultural attaché to guide you through the fascinating Fijian culture.
Navutu Stars is an idyllic and secluded adults-only getaway in the remote Yasawas – a chain of pristine volcanic islands rising from the crystal-clear waters of Fiji. Recommended by Conde Nast and British Vogue, this beautiful, eco-luxe resort has ten spacious, wonderfully private villa-style bures spread over three picturesque white-sand beaches lapped by a turquoise sea.
This newly renovated, iconic hotel is located overlooking the glittering Victoria Harbour. The hotel has been the centre of Hong Kong’s social and business scene since 1963 and this glamorous past is echoed in the lavish redesign which saw whole hotel completely transformed into the vanguard of modern luxury.
Set within 30 acres of former hunting grounds on the banks of Lake Pichola, the Udaivilas combines unrivalled views with opulent accommodation and facilities. The property can be reached either by car or by a short boat ride across the lake where guests are greeted at the magnificent arched entrance.
Tucked away on top of a hill overlooking the, beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Luang Prabang, the Luang Prabang View Resort is a charming and peaceful oasis that offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Using locally sourced materials the design concept is modern with lots of light and air complemented by sensational views.
This sanctuary of opulence and well-being is situated on the picturesque east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, between Kuala Terengganu in the north and Kuantan in the south, approximately one hour drive from Kuala Terengganu Airport. The resort is built on a lush 17-hectare site overlooking the South China Sea.
The Datai takes pride of place on a long stretch of powdery white-sand beach carefully secluded in a 750 hectare virgin rainforest on the northwestern tip of mystical Langkawi Island. The resort is, justifiably in our opinion, renown as one of the best in Malaysia – if not the whole of Asia.
Pangkor Laut is a privately owned island located three miles off the West Coast of Malaysia along the Straits of Malacca. Travel to the resort is either by air – fly to Pangkor Island and ferry to Pangkor Laut - or a 3 hour drive from KL followed a ferry ride to Pangkor Laut or if you really want to arrive in style take a helicopter journey from KL’s Subang Airport.
This special resort, tucked away in remote corner of mystical Borneo one hour from Kota Kinabalu, is set in 400 acres of lush tropical vegetation - which includes a unique nature reserve - on Pantai Dalit beach. Here you can come face to face with Borneo’s “man of the forest” the Orang-utan, as well as a remarkable array of indigenous flora and fauna.
On the east coast of Mauritius, lapped by turquoise waters perfect for water sports, our relaxing Resort is filled with lush greenery and dramatic views everywhere you turn. Each stylish villa and residence features its own private garden and pool – just like the home for the Resort’s resident giant tortoises.
Located on the sheltered north-west coast, stretching along a pure white sandy beach, Royal Palm Beachcomber is a tranquil tropical haven with an uncompromising commitment to excellence.
Common areas and suites at Royal Palm Beachcomber enhance the ultimate luxury experience. The hotel has a unique atmosphere, natural charm and timeless elegance.
La Sultana is a sumptuous boutique hotel and amalgamation of 5 separate riads at the heart of the medina overlooking the Saadian Tombs just ten minutes’ walk from Jemaa El Fna square.
Spread across four courtyards, La Sultana has an almost fairy-tale quality about it with a glorious mix of styles from one riad to the next, each beautifully composed and put together.
Inspired by the rich coastal biodiversity of the area and beautiful Indian Ocean reefs, the guest areas offer laid-back beachside chic, with spaces designed to relax and enjoy. The beautiful beach bar, set against a backdrop of white and turquoise, is at the heart of this unmatched beach experience.
Set like a jewel within the glittering Quirimbas Archipelago, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort & Spa is a small private island only one km long and 350 metres wide. The ultimate tropical island idyll, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort & Spa’s 12 Beach Villas blend into the natural environment and front onto dazzlingly white sands and a translucent sea.
This spectacular resort is nestled amongst coconut palms on the pristine beach frontage of Ngapali Beach in the Bay of Bengal. The hotel has been designed by a famous Italian architect and everything purpose built. It is just a 45 minute flight from Yangon to this wonderful 10km long stretch of beach.
This multi-award winning New Zealand luxury hotel & retreat is set within a 75-acre estate atop its private ridgeline offering spectacular views of the Bay of Islands, designed and furnished in an eclectic international contemporary style, where gardens and lodgings blend into the natural topography and foliage.
Solitaire Lodge Rotorua, one of New Zealand’s premier luxury lodges, enjoys breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera, with lush natural bush and volcanic landscape backdrop. The subtle design brings the outdoors in, inviting you to unwind and soak up the peace and quiet of this tranquil setting.
Enviably positioned between the Sea of Oman and the Al Hajar Mountains, this Muscat hotel offers an alluring blend of old and new, local and global, carefully designed and naturally untamed. Set within a former palace, the only remaining in Oman, the resort features an alluring collection of amenities.
Cousine Island is a private nature reserve in the Seychelles, a wildlife sanctuary that offers you the chance to not only see nature but to live amongst it and to have a true island experience. The Pavillion offers fine dining where the two Seychellois chefs prepare mouthwatering cuisine to order.
On Desroches Island, there is nothing to distract you from tranquillity, save for the sound of birds singing and an ocean breeze that invites you to come a little closer. We’re the only resort on this captivating coral island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, where the beaches belong to no one and everyone at the same time.
With seven entirely private beaches around the island and just 16 Villas, yours can often be the sole footprints in the sand, flip the ‘Beach Occupied’ sign to ensure absolute privacy. Whenever you arrive there is always a cooler box with iced drinks, towels spread on loungers, a freshwater shower and you can call your PA for anything more you wish.
In the heart of the island of Praslin, aptly referred to as the mythological and idyllic ‘Garden of Eden’, are 86 contemporary and luxurious villas, among the most spacious in the Seychelles. Each villa at Raffles Seychelles features a private outdoor pavilion, plunge pool and balcony to soak up breathtaking views of the opal-hued ocean, white sandy beach and lush green hills.
Discover an exclusive island hideaway at JA Enchanted Island Resort by JA Resorts & Hotels. This Seychelles luxury resort in the Sainte Anne National Marine Park inspires magical moments to remember forever. Just off the coast of Mahé, imagine abandoning your cares in this blissful sanctuary. Lounge in your own pool or explore the islands on a boat before returning to world-class cuisine.
The resort is situated within a Marine National Park dedicated to environmental protection. Explore the island's breathtaking flora and fauna, go hiking in the rainforest or enjoy water sports at our Eco-Concept PADI diving centre. Go fishing or unwind at the old plantation house, Grann Kaz and sample delicious Creole cuisine.
This 5 Star, Multi-Award winning, Big 5, Family Run Safari Lodge is located high up in the wild secluded hills of the 58 000 acres Manyoni Private Game Reserve with spectacular views overlooking a vast stretch of unspoiled bushland and riverine forests, from the Umsunduze River meandering below to the distant Lebombo Mountains.
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge is located in the south western sector of the private concession of Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve.
Adjoining the unfenced Kruger National Park, game rambles freely between the reserves and the slightly elevated position of Bush Lodge provides uninterrupted bushveld views.
Against the dramatic backdrop of the Korannaberg Mountains, Tswalu Motse is an isolated oasis which lies baking beneath the Kalahari sun.
Overlooking the stretches of semi-desert grasslands the property is scenically beautiful, its natural stone, thatch and wood structure illuminated by the changing light of day.
The renowned service of The Oriental Bangkok dates back almost 130 years to when it was first opened as a seaman’s lodge along the Chao Phraya River. It typifies a golden age of travel and attends to guests needs at the highest level. All 358 stunning rooms and 35 suites have been designed with traditional Thai flair and are luxuriously appointed for your utmost comfort.
The Sarojin is nestled in an enchanting garden setting with direct private access onto a secluded 11km white beach beside on the shore of the Andaman Sea. The Sarojin beach by virtue of being sheltered by Pakarang Cape, a coral cape headland, provides year-round swimming and water sports. The resort is accessed via Phuket Airport approximately one hour drive away.
Surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches and alluring turquoise waters this is one of Thailand’s (and in our opinion – the world’s) most awe-inspiring luxury resorts. Set nestled within 40 hectares of pristine rainforest this unique resort is situated on the remote island of Koh Kood, in the Gulf of Siam very near the Cambodian border.
Koh Lanta has long been a well kept backpackers secret in the same way Pimalai Resort and Spa has been a little known luxury retreat. However, with the arrival of a few more better quality resorts the secret is out. Pimalai was the first upmarket resort to open and is still widely regarded as the bench mark level its competition is trying to match.
For anyone looking for the most ultra chic resort in Samui, look no further than The Library! This elegant, minimalist resort is set in a lush environment that fronts directly on to Koh Samui’s premier beach, namely Chaweng. Once you enter the resort the frantic pace of the bars and restaurants outside seems to disappear.
This breathtaking luxury resort is set on the stunning Railay Peninsula overlooking the Andaman Sea. Close proximity to Phuket and famous islands like Phi Phi as well as the stunning seascape of Phang Nga Bay make Rayavadee the perfect base for discovering this enchanted corner of the Kingdom.
Location: Fesdu Island / North Ari Atoll.
W Maldives sits upon one of the best house reefs in the Maldives. The oval-shaped paradise is home to hundreds of species of marine life ready to be explored. Accessible from anywhere on the resort, jump in with your snorkelling gear at any time and enter a whole different world.
Eratap beach resort is less than 20 minutes drive south-east of Port Vila. Situated on the most seaward peninsula of Eratap, six km off the main round-island road, we are just 30 minutes from Port Vila’s international airport making for a smooth transition between the plane and your villa.
Aore Island Resort is a stunning Pacific Island retreat with an authentic and welcoming culture nestled in a unique natural paradise. Experience the raw luxury of our private bungalows and indulge in all the dining, relaxation and adventure we have to offer right on our doorstep, overlooking the crystal clear waters of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.
Vanuatu's little island paradise known as Ratua Island Resort & Spa. Set amongst 146 acres of lush tropical gardens, private beaches, lagoons, and coral reefs, Ratua Island offers barefoot eco-luxe experience, enchanting accommodation, an over-water day spa, a yacht club, and superb organic dining.
The Victoria Hoi An, part of Oasis’ favourite Vietnamese hotel chain, the Victoria Group is located just 5 km from the ancient town of Hoi An, along a unique private white sand beachfront. The resort replicates a traditional fishing village with intricate streets, small ponds and traditional style village houses with red clay-tiled roofs.
This fabulous resort is located in the dramatic Ninh Van Bay. Its impressive rock formations overlooking the South China Sea, white sand beach and towering mountains behind, all add to the sense of being luxuriously at one with nature. The exclusive property is built in an architectural style reflecting the traditions of Vietnam.
Located around an hour’s drive south from Nha Trang airport in the spectacular conservation area of Vinh Hy Bay, the Amanoi is a very welcome addition (Sep 2013) to Vietnam’s luxury hotel scene. Backed by a national park and overlooking a marine nature reserve, Amanoi embraces nature while providing a serene beachside retreat.
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