The Parrot Cay Hotel located in the Turks and Caicos is found in the northern Caribbean. A view of vast white sands and calm endless seas are coupled with one of the region’s finest hotel spas. One thousand acres of untouched natural scenery and a mile-long beach are nothing to complain about.
The twenty-three luxurious villas in the Ritz Carlton in Bahrain offer endless amounts of privacy. Earthy interiors manage to calm your senses as your gaze is met with only azure waters and silky sands. Its proximity is also a plus, so you can spend a weekend away and benefit from their extensive spa offerings.
Al Johari Boutique Hotel is not a getaway that you would frequent because of its unique location. Built in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Stone Town in Zanzibar, Tanzania, this hotel is especially exclusive, with only fifteen rooms. The lavish interior has Persian and Indian decorative traces, which are some of the influences that have swept across this country. The sightseeing in surrounding neighbourhoods is nothing short of rich.
Le Couvent d’Herepian has centuries of history entwined in the estate that is nestled in the boundaries of a park in the High Languedoc in France. Once a 17th century convent, today it serves as a luxurious boutique hotel with only thirteen rooms. Chic aesthetic French interiors and a smoke-free environment make it a great place to unwind.
Amirandes in Crete has both an awe-inspiring exterior and a visually-addictive interior. Carefully crafted to please the eye, you can benefit from Jacuzzis, private pools, home cinemas and even colour-therapy bathrooms. Amirandes showcases a selection of villas each with a different aesthetic appeal.
The new W Istanbul has recently opened its doors, and is located on Turkey’s dividing Bosphorus River. The room interiors are made to feel like home, with only the most relaxing accommodation offered. Each of their suites is personally named, from the Marvellous Suite to the Extreme WOW suite – you will definitely find something to satisfy your decadent taste.
The Four Seasons chain of hotels is known for their excellent service and memorable accommodation. The new Four Seasons in Florence is set to open this summer. Visitors will discover two Renaissance palaces converted into a lavish hotel, yet the rich history of the site is still intact. 15th to 19th century art pieces and lush silks adorn this hotel’s interior that appears traditionally Italian.
Al Qasr in Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai lives up to its majestic name. Surrounded by water, this hotel appears to look like an island from aerial views. Al Qasr was built to look like it is elevated above ground level, with the facilities of this resort being endless, ranging from a Six Senses Spa at one end, to a 2km wide beach. Some of the villas even have their own private beach access.
