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SLEEP ON CERULEAN WATERS THE YEAR OF INDIA WORTH THE CROWD GOURMET
Famed for its colourful contrasts, 34 EXTRA HOP 42 PLEASERS 47 GLOBETROTTING
The Indian Ocean is where simply incredible – you’d be shaped pier off the island, they Bose sound system plays from India offers discerning travellers Private islands, secret coves and Suitable for couples, families Tantalise your taste buds with
a plethora of inspirational and
visitors can expect to be hard-pushed to find better boast a fibre-optic lit infinity 12,000 pre-programmed immersive experiences. remote beaches – these properties and groups, these resorts have our round-up of foodie favourites
make the journey worthwhile.
from around the globe.
something for everyone.
beguiled by an island idyll: elsewhere. Renowned for pool and an infinity-edge tunes on the iPod). A personal
powder-soft sands, a glorious blazing a trail when it comes Kohler bath that fills from the Thakuru (butler) and in-built BARBADOS BEYOND THE SEA

sky that seems to melt into the to architecture and design, ceiling. You’ll be surrounded glass floor for watching the 37 We look beyond the white 45 Ocean voyages, river
sea and an outstanding house it came as no surprise when by designer furniture fish below complete the sand beaches and swaying palm cruises and yachting – set sail on
reef to snorkel away the days. PER AQUUM created James including pieces by Frank picture. Or, cast off and sleep trees to discover the local culture a journey of discovery, exploring
and foodie favourites.
the world’s most lavish locations.
Uber-cool Huvafen Fushi Bond-esque two-bedroom Gehry – the icon of iconic beneath the stars onboard the
has all of that, and more. sunset-facing Ocean Pavilions architecture; a library stocked resort’s dhoni – which comes
Stealing your attention, the – some of the largest in the with bestsellers and all your complete with chef and fully
overwater accommodation is world. Set on a long egg- favourite gadgets (an inbuilt stocked wine cellar.

ADVENTURE ON A RIVER SAFARI

Pods of hippos lazing around or But because river cruising isn’t just
elephants drinking from the banks about watching the world go by,
of the Chobe River; the views from there’s a range of daily excursions
your accommodation are constantly including game-viewing by tender
changing. The 42 metre long boat, bream fishing and visits to
houseboat, Zambezi Queen, is an nearby villages for a taste of the local
exclusive floating boutique lodge that life. On-land, game drives in Chobe
will transport guests along the river National Park, northern Botswana,
for unparalleled game viewing. There are a highlight; renowned for the Knowledge
are just 14 suites, designed with the highest elephant concentration on
surroundings in mind – imagine light the continent (circa 120,000). In
contemporary rooms with tasteful the evening, enjoy a G&T on the
African décor. All the facilities that upper deck, dinner around a fire in an
you would expect from a luxury hotel open-air boma and stargazing through The ultimate insider’s guide. Our download from the
are present and correct: king-sized the computerised telescope. Best world of luxury travel, detailing essential experiences,
bed with floor-to-ceiling windows, time to visit: go during the dry season
delicious food and first-class service. (April to October). reviews and recommendations.

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