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Spending 9 Days in Southern Africa with CroisiEurope Cruises

Aug 21, 2019 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich

I have enjoyed my fair amount of travelling, from spur-of-the-moment road trips through Romania to dog sledd

Spending 9 Days in Southern Africa with CroisiEurope Cruises

Aug 21, 2019 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich

I have enjoyed my fair amount of travelling, from spur-of-the-moment road trips through Romania to dog sledd

How to Survive a Night at the Ice Hotel

Feb 27, 2019 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich

I have had some pretty unforgettable experiences while staying in some of the world’s most gorgeous hotels, but having to attend a mandatory training session before tucking in for the night was completely new to me.

Ritz-Carlton Adds 2 New Resorts to Bali, Securing it as a Top Destination For Luxury Travelers

Oct 9, 2015 | Contributor: Eric Rosen

Though times were tough for Bali following terrorist bombings in 2002, the Indonesian island slowly but surely reclaimed its place on the hot list as an international jet-set destination.

A Resort Fit For Kings: Inside Cambodia's Palatial Anantara Angkor

Sep 1, 2017 | Contributor: Selene Nelson

As the gateway to Cambodia’s spectacular Angkor, Siem Reap has long been a popular stop for tourists. As such, it has good range of luxury hotels, but some are far superior to others.

Luxury in Laos at Amantaka's Stunning Luang Prabang Estate

May 31, 2017 | Contributor: Beck Bamberger

It wouldn’t be an Aman property without specular grounds, an unbelievably spiritual essence, or a UNESCO World Heritage address.

A Room With A View: Inside The Anantara Uluwatu, Bali

May 4, 2017 | Contributor: Selene Nelson

Bali has been a popular travel destination for years, but ever since Eat, Pray, Love hit shelves and cinemas, the number of tourists flocking to this Indonesian island has skyrocketed. As a result, places like Seminyak and Ubud can be uncom

The JW Marriott Phu Quoc Island is Vietnam's Hot Spot for the Well-Heeled

Apr 27, 2017 | Contributor: Glenn Harris

Vietnam and, in particular, Phu Quoc Island is the up and coming hot destination for the well-heeled traveler. This is Vietnam’s largest island and has just become a rival for the next best island vacation with the 2017 opening of the JW Mar

What's a $5,000 Per Night Price Tag When Paradise is on The Other End?

Jan 3, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico | 1 Comment

Laucala, a private island refuge in the South Pacific, is home to 25 Fijian-styled luxury villas among dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches. Sitting on over 3,400 acres, the tropical hideaway is situated amid coconut plantations atop the island’s volcanic mountains.

Rovos Rail African Train Journeys Might Just Be the Ultimate Way to Safari

Dec 31, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Go ahead, kick up your heels, lean back with cocktail in hand and watch the African countryside pass by inside your luxury rail car. Luxury train company Rovos Rail takes guests back to a simpler time, a time when railways ruled the travel industry and romantic locomotives regularly transported guests from location to location.

Villa Vacationing in Vietnam

Aug 1, 2016 | Contributor: Glenn Harris

Artists, music composers, and creative performers are constantly in pursuit of their perfect masterpiece. It is often unattainable but drives them each day to work that much harder to reach the pinnacle of their craft. It is often the same in other walks of life, designers seek to create a flawless dress, directors hope to create an acclaimed movie, and hoteliers look to craft an unforgettable vacation experience for their guests.

10 Years at Aman's Turks and Caicos Paradise

Jul 18, 2016 | Contributor: Beck Bamberger

An anniversary is an excellent reason to stay at an Aman resort; not that anyone needs a particular celebratory excuse to visit one of the brand’s 31 properties. All its hotels boast beautiful views, uncanny locations, and a world-class staff. This year, Aman’s breathtaking Turks and Caicos property Amanyara, celebrated its 10 year anniversary. Dozens of so-called adamant fans of the Aman resort group, among many other devotees of this particular property, arrived for a week-long stay. If you weren’t there, don’t worry, the celebration continues for the remainder of 2016.

11 Private Homes Turned Into Stunning Eco-Friendly Villas

Aug 14, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Originally meant to be 11 private homes in Bali for hosting their friends and family, Canadian-born jewelry designer John Hardy and his wife’s collection of antique Javanese houses are now used as an eco-friendly boutique hotel in Ubud. Bambu Indah, translated beautiful bamboo, celebrates Balinese culture and modern luxury through sustainable practices.

Friendly Planet Travel Promises Experiential Vacations Focused on Cultural Immersion Excursions

Nov 17, 2015 | Contributor: Francesca Berchiolli

Recently, I was introduced to Friendly Planet Travel (FPT), a unique travel and tour operator offering customizable trips for individuals and groups. Unlike your average formulaic vacations, FPT manages to fully immerse you in whichever culture you visit. From day excursions to one-of-a-kind cultural activities and five-star accommodations, the agency is able to create any type of experience you wish.

White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli Takes Us to The Less-Visited Side of Mozambique

Nov 16, 2015 | Contributor: Travis Levius

Because world-class beaches and resorts abound along the central and northern coastline of Mozambique, its southern region can sometimes be overshadowed. But paradise seekers willing to take the road less traveled should consider White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli located along a remote stretch of golden sands in the south. White Pearl Resorts is nestled onto a towering, flora-smothered dune with 21 private suites overlooking unspoiled beach and bush.