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Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, Hampshire

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A country house hotel and spa set in 130 acres of rolling Hampshire countryside. A member of the Relais & Châteaux group, it has been voted ‘Best Hotel for Service in the UK’ and one of the ‘World’s … Read more →

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Zeavola Resort & Spa, Koh Phi Phi

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The best way to reach this Crusoe-like location – think bathtub-warm gentle, clear turquoise waters and a soft white sandy beach – is by taking the resort’s speedboat service from swanky Royal Phuket Marina. The award-winning resort has … Read more →

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The Vineyard at Stockcross, Berkshire

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With the royal baby upon us, the staycation spotlight is firmly on Royal Berkshire. Just over one hour’s drive from west London it is the perfect weekend break, with miles of open countryside, flowering meadows and rolling hills. … Read more →

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Four Seasons Koh Samui

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Bill Bensley Design refused to cut down one of the 856 coconut trees during transformation from former plantation to luxurious away-from-it-all hillside resort which tumbles down to a pristine secluded bay (all beaches are public on Koh Samui … Read more →

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Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Berlin

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Named after its original owner, Lorenz Adlon, who invested 20 million gold marks into the property which first opened in 1907 (it burnt down during WWII and reopened in 1997), Hotel Adlon Kempinski is the hotel of choice … Read more →

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Le Manoir aux Quat ‘Saisons

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Le Manoir is Raymond Blanc’s Cotswolds outpost. With its two Michelin-starred restaurant and absurdly beautiful grounds, it’s the perfect getaway for discerning Londoners. There are lavender and vegetable gardens, herb gardens, an Asian garden for Oriental plants, a … Read more →

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Dar Qawi – Riad by the Sea, Essaouira

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Modern-day Morocco is a country of fascinating contradictions. For me, Marrakech is anything but relaxing; my heart rate doubles at the mere sight of the city’s manic medina, and yet just a two-hour drive away resides the ultimate … Read more →

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The Peninsula, Bangkok

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This multi award-winning hotel (including USA Condé Nast Traveler’s 2013 Gold List for The World’s Best Places to Stay) is renowned for its flawless service, old world charm and attention to detail. Towering above the Chao Phraya River … Read more →

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Halekulani, Honolulu

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Halekulani is a hidden gem in the heart of Waikiki (Waikiki beach is located in Honolulu on the island of Oahu). With more than 100 years’ history, Halekulani means ‘house befitting heaven’.

Sprawling across five prime oceanfront acres, … Read more →

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Villa Le Bleu and Villa Indigo, Anguilla

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These insanely luxurious 10 and nine-bedroom (all en-suite) neighboring villas are located in acres of beautiful tropical gardens with multiple swimming pools, two private natural beaches, a beach pavilion, tennis courts, gyms, a personal cinema and beautiful water … Read more →

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