Discover Sri Lanka in winter
From ancient wonders to lush jungles and tea-covered hills, this 11-day itinerary takes you on an incredible adventure across Sri Lanka's most diverse and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Paradise and luxury awaits at Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island
Imagine a place where the azure waters of the Indian Ocean kiss the shores of an island sanctuary, where every sunrise feels like an invitation to explore paradise. Welcome to the Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, an idyllic retreat that promises unparalleled luxury and bespoke experiences.
Housed amidst the pristine beauty of Seychelles, this resort has 50 exquisite seafront villas, each a haven of elegance and tranquillity. The architecture, inspired by the hawksbill turtle, seamlessly blends with the island’s natural charm. Each villa features a fan-shaped design with soaring pitched ceilings, allowing you to bask in a spacious, captivating ambiance. With personal concierge services at your fingertips, your every need is anticipated, making your stay as effortless as it is unforgettable.
At the resort, cuisine is both a science and an art. Indulge in the Creole-Latin fusion flavors of Maison des Epices, or experience the soil-to-soul philosophy at Moulin, where ingredients come directly from the resort’s organic farm. Start your day with a health-conscious breakfast at La Perle, or savour a Mediterranean culinary journey in the evening. The vibrant Lalin cocktail bar and the charming Peacock Terrace complete the experience, offering creative drinks against the backdrop of stunning sunsets.
Beyond the gastronomic delights, the resort is an oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa and wellness centre, inspired by the island’s natural beauty, provides personalised treatments crafted with eco-conscious practices. Here, traditional and contemporary therapies meet, offering a holistic retreat for mind, body, and soul. For an ultra-luxe experience, you can have a wellness screening. This perfectly bespoke treatment uses specific bio-markers of health from your body to suggest a personalised treatment plan so you will leave your stay feeling better than ever before.
For those who love adventure, Platte Island is your playground. Dive into an array of activities that include birdwatching, cycling, fishing, and water sports. Situated away from the nearest mainland, this beautiful destination comes alive with diverse wildlife. Wander along the island’s beaches where hawksbill and green turtles lounge on the sandy shores or take an expert-led experience like a wildlife walk or a seagrass snorkelling trip to learn as you explore.
To book your next escape to The Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, speak to your Travel Counsellor today.
Off-the-beaten-track walking routes in Morocco, Turkey, Albania, and Spain
Experience the rising popularity of a walking holiday this year, exploring hidden gems on scenic trails and lesser-known paths. Alongside our partners, we can offer famous trekking routes such as the Tour du Mont Blanc circuit in France and the Inca Trail in Peru. But the wonders don't stop there. Venture off the beaten path in Morocco, Turkey, Albania, and Spain to uncover extraordinary, uncharted trails away from the typical tourist routes.
Family-friendly luxury at Grecotel LUXME White
On the stunning north coast of Crete, this luxury seafront property sits on a gorgeous Blue Flag 1000m beach ideal for family time and has unique offerings for those travelling with kids of various ages, including visits to its organic Grecotel’s Agreco farm, for a whole new meaning of ‘real experience.’
