The Best Adults-Only Resorts in Bali

Romantic dinners, secluded villas and swim-up bars are the makings of the best adults-only resorts in Bali. Leave the world behind and indulge in an escape at some of Bali’s best adults-only resorts. Whether lounging in a luxurious beachfront private pool villa or holing up in an intimate boutique hotel, these Bali getaways promise everything […]

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The Best Honeymoon Resorts in Fiji

Overwater bures, swim-up pool bars and award-winning day spas – there’s a reason newlyweds flock to Fiji for the honeymoon of their dreams. With its pristine beaches, balmy weather and stunning resorts, there is no shortage of reasons why Fiji is one of the best honeymoon destinations. Its rich cultural history and breathtaking natural vistas […]

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16 Luxury Hotel Openings We Can’t Wait to See in 2024

Check out (and into) our pick of the newest luxury hotels opening in the new year, from renaissance-luxe in Florence to beachfront bliss in the Seychelles. Modern makeovers behind heritage facades, sleek towers tickling the clouds and awe-inspiring architecture soaring into the sky: with the triple threat of stunning design, unbeatable surroundings and world-class facilities, these […]

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Icons Only: The Best Loved Luxury Escapes of the Decade

All killer, no filler. From Maldives to Thailand and Bali, these resorts are the absolute crème de la crème of luxury travel. Over the last 10 years, Luxury Escapes’ travel experts have scoured the globe in search of the best of the best (it’s a tough job, but someone has to do it). Having tried, […]

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What Not to Miss on Hamilton Island

Decadent dining, wild watersports and chilled-out spa days: here’s our guide to things to do on Hamilton Island. From white-sand beaches to rainbow-hued sunsets over hypnotic turquoise waters, Hamilton Island is an idyllic haven at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. While the largest inhabited island in the Whitsundays may be the ideal launchpad for exploring some […]

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What to Expect from a Stay at Pullman Maldives Maamutaa

As one of the most generous all-inclusive resorts in the Maldives (hello, 80-bottle wine wall), it’s no surprise Pullman Maldives Maamutaa is one of the best-loved Luxury Escapes of all time. The stunning Maamutaa Island is 18 hectares of pure paradise. At its heart is a natural lake fringed with tropical foliage, all surrounded by […]

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Go With the Snow: 5 Amazing Winter Activities in Japan (That Aren’t Skiing)

Not a skier? Japan’s winter wonderland provides plenty other ways to escape – whether that’s whizzing down a zipline, on horseback or deep in a delicious hotpot. As a world-class skiing destination, Japan attracts winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. But this country offers much more than just pristine slopes and powdery snow. From […]

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This Maldives Gem is Hideaway By Name & By Nature

Amid a sea of luxury resorts, this far-flung paradise is well worth the extra travel time for its jungle-clad seclusion, pristine reef and ardour for amore. As I zip to Hideaway Resort & Spa by speedboat in the rosy light of dusk, I feel incredibly far from home. At a one-hour domestic flight and 30-minute […]

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Kangaroo Island’s Southern Ocean Lodge Reopens After Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation

Southern Ocean Lodge reopens after the devastating 2019 fires that destroyed Kangaroo Island, with a multi-million dollar renovation. After a three-year journey of reconstruction following the 2019 Kangaroo Island bushfires, the highly awaited reopening of Southern Ocean Lodge has arrived. The flagship property of Baillie Lodges has been meticulously reconstructed in a A$55 million fit-out, […]

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Ace Hotel Sydney Hits All the Right Chords

This Sydney stay brings the spirit of Downtown Los Angeles to slick Surry Hills, with an acclaimed rooftop restaurant, happening lobby watering-hole and inclusive artist-in-residence program. I am not cool enough for Ace Hotel Sydney, I know that much. I was never picked first on a team in PE, never wore a trend before it […]

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Michelin-Starred UK Chef to Headline Soneva Fushi’s Maldives Zipline Restaurant

Chef Michael Wignall will make his way to Flying Sauces, the world’s first zipline restaurant, for a Maldivian residency in February 2024. Soneva Fushi will soar to new heights early next year when renowned UK chef Michael Wignall brings the flavours of his Michelin-starred restaurant, The Angel at Hetton, to the private atoll. The new […]

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These Are the Hottest Travel Trends of 2024

Our in-house experts and 4,000 Luxury Escapes members have spoken: these are the top destinations and trends emerging for the year ahead. Want to know where travel insiders are jetting off to in 2024? Luxury Escapes’ annual Travel Trends report has landed. We asked 4,000 Luxury Escapes members, and our in-house experts, what 2024 holds […]