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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Escape to a sublime retreat, fringed by rainforest and rice paddies featuring panoramic views of the Kedu Plain, its distant volcanoes and Borobudur at the luxury resort, Amanjiwo. Overlooking the 9th-century Buddhist sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Borobudur, a stay here equates to an experience with historical splendour and nature at its best. Amanjiwo is translated in English as "Peaceful Soul," and there's no better place to peacefully recline your soul in Java, Indonesia, than here. This timeless sanctuary features standalone suites with spacious garden terraces, private pools and separate lounging pavilions amid the extraordinary scenery of central Java in Bali, Indonesia. Experience your surrounds with bespoke and authentic experiences tailored to your interests from nature, culture and active explorations. Enjoy a range of Javanese dining experiences from fine dining at the colonnaded Restaurant with views over rice fields to a private Indonesian barbeque. Indulge in a trip to the holistic spa with traditional Javanese healing and outdoor relaxation bale. Relax at Amanjiwo in pure luxury and class with everything tailored to you.
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Find priceless solace in the arms of a wild and natural ecosystem where polar bears meet black bears at the Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This wilderness ecolodge sits on the southern shores of Hudson Bay, miles away from any nearest lodge, with Canada's Boreal Forest at its backdrop. An escape here ensures you live up to your dreams of residing among these polar creatures in their natural playground, while the northern lights observe from the horizon. Discover the rich aboriginal fauna of Polar bears, wolves, black bears, and moose as they promenade calmly through the Tundra. Get up close and personal with them via a perimeter fence when they stick out their noses, and create indelible memories with stunning photo opportunities. Intimately home to just 8 heated guest rooms that comprise King, Queen, Twin, and Family rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. Mingle with fellow guests in the cosy common area with a fireplace or enjoy stunning views of the surroundings from an outdoor viewing tower for a bird's eye view. The lodge is eco-friendly, which informs the nature of its fresh meals sourced miles away without the slightest environmental impact. Cuisines inspired by the Tundra are highlights of the meal experience here, as on-site elite chefs take pride in preparing marvelous delights. Immerse in a range of experiences in the wild, such as photography tours, northern lights viewing, walking safaris, ATV tours to view polar bears and other wildlife, presentations on wildlife and history, and strolling along the nearby Hudson Bay. Seasonal experiences include wellness retreats and fly-fishing in September, and a polar bear den Emergence expedition in March.
Shaded by its iconic sails and set against the arid landscape in the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, the luxury, five-star Sails in the Desert is a dedicated premium outback experience, only 20km from Uluru. The hotel features a gumtree lined pool and a range of modern dining, bar, and lounge options, paying homage to indigenous Aboriginal art in its Mulgara Gallery and displays through-out its buildings and rooms.
A spectacular base for any Red Centre exploration, the enigmatic living cultural landscape is brought to life with the myriad of optional activities and facilities. Relax and unwind at the beautiful Red Ochre Spa, designed with pampering and total indulgence in mind, or choose from an extensive list of immersive activities from garden walks to an authentic bush yarn with local Indigenous storytellers. Beautifully engineered, Sails in the Desert brings ancient culture and modern luxury together creating a spectacularly remarkable and memorable experience to an already astonishing destination.
Indulge in a life of luxury at the 5-star Eliza’s Manor, a boutique hotel elegantly poised at Christchurch central city overlooking Bealey Avenue in New Zealand. Featuring an old-world yet stylish mansion offering unique hospitality, memorable adventures, and perfect settings to unwind from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Step outside the box into vibrant and opulent Victorian-inspired rooms where relaxation is never boring at any moment. Eliza’s Manor Miro restaurant and bar is an epitome of traditional charm, treating you to a variety of local and international specialties with refined ingredients that will leave you asking for more. Enjoy the smell of the cedar while relaxing your body and mind at the hotel's cedar barrel sauna promising quality wellness. Partake in recreational activities like skiing, biking, golf game, sunbathing, board games, and puzzles provided for your enjoyment and get a glimpse of the breathtaking attractions situated at a short distance from the magnificent Eliza’s Manor. The hotel's executive event centre boasts a picture-perfect setting providing an idyllic spot to celebrate your special events. Eliza’s Manor makes a perfect base and gateway to explore Christchurch and begin or end you South Island holiday in New Zealand.
Dwell in the serenity of nature at the Ulusaba private game reserve owned by Sir Richard Branson. Away from the city and its bustle, the Ulusaba 5-star luxury lodges sit within the confines of Sabi Sand National Reserve, part of the greater Kruger National Park in South Africa. This resort is fenced by 33,000 acres of open bush, and the hills above its surrounding terrains provide priceless sightings of the game movements, endearing landscapes, and indigenous animals. With 21 rooms and suites spread across two lodges: Rock and Safari, enjoy deluxe accommodation, sleep atop the hills and experience the iconic wilderness glory of Africa. Enjoy facilities and offerings such as an outdoor pool, viewing decks, gym, spa treatments, and wine tasting, among other peculiarities of each lodge. Immerse wholly or partially into the Ulusaba experience without fear, presenting a menu of exciting adventures and heart-rejuvenating activities to make your stay memorable. Ulusaba exposes you to the wilderness, a journey to the other side of life, and enriches your photo album with lifetime memories..
Immerse yourself in 100 unique experiences and stories to enrich your trek at Byaku Narai, a historic inn that offers a unique stay along the Nakasendo Trail in the historical Narai-Juku. Designed on the central theme of 100 people, 100 experiences, and 100 accommodations, this exotic inn promises you hundreds of local experiences as you connect with 100s of people in a building over 100 years old. The experiences begin right from the comfort of 16 guest rooms spread across four distinct historic buildings. Each interior in all four categories offers a unique feel and aura, with features like open-air baths, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and refrigerator, and distinct accents like a skylight, an alcove, and a private sauna. At the Restaurant Kura, culinary indulgences highlight the unique flavours of the region from fresh ingredients sourced around the neighbouring mountains. Lighthearted moments await at the GEN lounge, a portal to experiencing the 100 stories that spice up a stay here. The Suginomori brewery and tasting bar presents eccentric wine-tasting experiences, and the Hoihoi gallery provides a deep dive into the arts and crafts heritage of the region. Relax your bodies, minds, and souls at the SAN-SEN bathing facility, where water flows from the Shinano River, the source of which is the spring mountain waters of Narai-Juku.
The world-famous Tundra Buggy Lodge is a truly unique property and experience located on the tundra in the heart of polar bear country near Churchill. Parked out on the open tundra during polar bear season, wake up to the site of polar bears wandering past your window day and night and immerse yourself in the arctic wildlife on your doorstep. Pair that with warm accommodation and home cooked meals! Not only a polar bear phenomenon but the lodge also offers an optimal position for northern lights viewing. The Tundra Buggy Lodge is a lodge on wheels that takes you beyond by positioning the Tundra Buggy in different locations throughout the season. Specially designed for the northern landscape, these all-terrain vehicles offer the best locations in the Churchill area to safely experience and photograph wildlife and the phenomenal northern lights. Evenings at the lodge can be just as memorable, with delectable, regional dishes created by your private lodge chef and ample time to swap stories with fellow guests and enjoy regional cuisine. Gain exclusive access to invitations as you enjoy evening presentations hosted by Polar Bears International species experts and our knowledgeable Interpretive Guides. Immerse into a world of polar bears and northern lights, where a lodge on wheels gives you the ultimate access to these natural wonders.
Embrace unparalleled relaxation and relish lavish hospitality at one of Tokyo's grandest and most classical historic hotels - the Station Hotel, where contemporary elegance meets vintage imperial allure in architecture. Nestled in Tokyo's downtown core, overlooking the Imperial Palace, and directly connected to the JR Tokyo Station, this dome-shaped red brick palace has been a sanctuary of retreat seekers for more than 100 years. Across 150 guest rooms and suites on 4 floors, guests indulge in the beauty of its interior ambience, exquisitely furnished with state-of-the-art amenities. Each room is outfitted with Simmons beds, Histoires da Parfums bath amenities, WiFi, vaulted ceilings, air-conditioning, and other contemporary amenities for unmatched comfort. The hotel took its culinary offers seriously, with 10 different restaurants offering a mishmash of delicacies ranging from Asian to European and Western fares, overseen by a Michelin-starred chef. There are also bars and cafes to unwind, with a variety of cocktails for your tongue's delight, while the Jexter gym beckons guests to keep fit with its outstanding equipment. Rejuvenate and lose track of time at the spa with the Japanese hospitality concept of omotenashi and see why they age backwards. Top it off with an immersion in an artificial hot spring, a steam sauna, or a cold bath. Explore the captivating and safe city of Tokyo from this home base, always returning to your room with a smile.
Only 45 minutes by ferry from Singapore, bring into being the dreams of luxury in the form of a gorgeous 5-star beachfront tranquil hotel, The Sanchaya, ideally located to soothe and rejuvenate mind, body and soul. A magnificent resort with top-notch architectural beauty located in the famous bay of Bintan Island's Lagoi bay. The magnificent island is encircled by the absolute beauty of nature and is situated in Riau, Archipelago in Indonesia. This one-of-a-kind hotel has been outfitted with plush furnishings and tasteful decor to provide its guests with days filled with moments that will live long in their memories. The Sanchaya kitchen provides a variety of dishes both local and international meals in cohesion with first-class beverages including wine from award-winning vineyards across the world. The five-star service provided around the clock from the front entrance to the garden alongside the world-class facilities including a 50-meter-long infinity pool, an all-natural exotic spa, and a state-of-the-art gym will make you feel like royalty. Choose from the different types of rooms available and you'll be treated to a most pleasing slumbertime, together with a breathtaking view and the heady scent of the ocean. Swing your hands through the wind on a standard golf course. Feel the waves of the ocean on a paddle boarding adventure. Practice your skills in the archery arena or play pétanque. Relax and enjoy a soothing time at the elegant Sanchaya Spa. Indulge in the pinnacle of luxury and write an opulent story of your unforgettable moments in this warm abode.
Enter the hallowed grounds where King Fouad held court and Agatha Christie found solace over cocktails: a voyage into the fabled 5-star Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel. Amidst the Nubian Desert's embrace, perched along the Nile's shores, facing Elephantine Island, this regal edifice rests upon a blush granite precipice, gazing over the undulating currents of the world's most majestic river. With a history that echoes with the footsteps of monarchs and diplomats, this resplendent hotel serves as a haven for romantic escapades and a haven for intimate summits and corporate rendezvous. Within its opulent halls, stories of royalty and luminaries intertwine, painting a tableau that captures the heart and soul of an era gone by. Nestled atop a blush-hued granite perch, gazing over the Nile towards Elephantine Island, this Egyptian gem exudes an irresistible old-world charm. With an Oriental allure, the hotel swiftly earned its legendary status in the hospitality realm upon its inauguration in 1889. Behind its Victorian façade, the hotel's authentic allure persists, inviting you into a historic lobby adorned with gleaming marble floors and soaring Islamic arches. Within the embrace of this storied haven, the Old Palace Wing presents 76 rooms and suites, while the contemporary Nile Wing complements with an additional 62 rooms and suites. Each space is a tapestry woven with tradition and modernity, a harmonious symphony echoing the passage of time.