Mind, body and soul
Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa
This Oetker Collection Masterpiece Hotel, located in the heart of the picturesque, cosmopolitan town of Baden-Baden in Germany, is an oasis of beauty surrounded by enchanting parkland. Tradition and modern elegance connect to provide unparalleled spa experiences in the legendary grand hotel. Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa has been a place of relaxation and diversion for the travelling elite since 1872. You and your posse can enjoy all that Baden-Baden is renowned for as one of the most advanced spas in Europe, offering luxurious therapy and long-term cures while surrounded by refreshing natural parkland and high culture.
Joali Being
Based on the belief that understanding is the key to creating and sustaining well-being, the island’s Learning Centre offers a series of educational workshops and experiential classes with well-being experts, culinary maestros and herbalists. At the centre of the retreat’s curated offerings and transformative experiences lie the Four Pillars of Joali BeingOALI BEING: Mind, Microbiome, Skin, and Energy. Immersion Programmes can be tailored for strength and vitality, mental clarity and well-being, hormonal balance, women’s health, digestive and weight rebalance, restorative sleep, as well as movement and alignment for good health and immunity.
This distinctive well-being retreat in the Maldives’ Raa Atoll is home to a total of 68 exclusive guest villas with pools, consisting of 33 beach villas and 35 water villas. With 13 categories to choose from, guests can opt for one-, two-, three- or four-bedroom villas and residences. The property features unique transformational spaces that allow guests to immerse in elemental therapies and healing experiences.
Culinary escape
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Beau-Rivage Palace
Ideally situated on the banks of Lake Geneva, Beau-Rivage Palace is nestled in nature just a stone's throw away from the centre of Lausanne, Switzerland. Located just 10 minutes away from the vibrant city centre, the hotel benefits from the Mediterranean atmosphere of the nearby harbour. This is home to Anne-Sophie Pic’s eponymous Michelin-starred restaurant that is among several exquisite dining concepts like the elegant brasserie Café Beau-Rivage, Miyako Lausanne.
Beach babes
Cheval Blanc Randheli
Set in the pristine Noonu Atoll, Cheval Blanc Randheli is an intimate and contemporary haven in the Maldives. A 40-minute journey north of Male, the 46-villa Maison has been conceived in harmony with the island's lush surroundings and lagoon views. The Maison's Ambassadeurs are waiting for you to curate unforgettable moments for you and your pals to take home happy memories.
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Address Beach Resort Fujairah
Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the pristine Fujairah coastline is your very slice of haven. The hotel features 196 guest rooms and suites, with a choice of deluxe king and twin rooms, one-and two-bedroom suites as well as a Presidential Suite, along with four residential buildings with 170 serviced residences. If you need an ultimate beach getaway, this is it, as the resort is a haven of serenity with inviting magical sunrises, dramatic sunsets and beach promenades along the Indian Ocean.
Retail therapy
Armani Hotel Dubai
Soaring high above Downtown Dubai, the iconic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower, is home to the exclusive Armani Hotel Dubai. A global design first, the hotel has been designed and developed by Giorgio Armani, and reflects the pure elegance, simplicity and sophisticated comfort that define his signature style. Armani Hotel Dubai offers sweeping views across the city and the Arabian Gulf. With its own dedicated entrance, it is situated within walking distance of The Dubai Mall, the world's largest retail destination, set within the vibrant Downtown Dubai business and leisure district.
