Author name: Aleks Bond

SeaChella The Island Festival will be transforming the InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort into an artistic haven this Easter 2025. World-renowned DJs Marvin Humes and DJ Charlesy headline an extraordinary celebration featuring gourmet experiences, sophisticated entertainment, and bespoke family activities

Minos Palace Resort unveils Nao, a pioneering longevity hub combining advanced scientific diagnostics with five-star Mediterranean luxury. Opening in May 2025, this groundbreaking wellness destination on a private Cretan peninsula offers discerning travellers a sophisticated, data-driven approach to extended vitality

Nestled along the tranquil shores of Lake Annone, the Bianca Relais emerges as R Collection Hotels’ newest masterpiece. Opening February 2025, this intimate 10-room boutique hotel marries contemporary luxury with natural splendour. While its sister properties command attention on Lake Como’s grand stage, Bianca Relais whispers a different story – one of peaceful retreat, personalised indulgence, and profound connection with the Italian landscape

Dubai continues to redefine luxury travel through remarkable innovation across hospitality, dining, and leisure sectors. The city presents an array of sophisticated new establishments and remarkable upcoming venues that elevate the travel experience. From desert retreats to beachfront sanctuaries, culinary masterpieces to cultural landmarks, these latest additions showcase Dubai’s dedication to excellence

Travellers seeking authentic luxury experiences in Malta will soon discover a new gem nestled within the golden-hued capital. Ruby Hotels’ latest masterpiece marries 16th-century architectural splendour with contemporary sophistication, delivering an extraordinary 88-room sanctuary in Valletta’s historic quarter. This ambitious project transforms three heritage buildings into a haven of refined comfort, complete with a spectacular rooftop infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean’s crystalline waters

From secluded Bangkok sanctuaries to panoramic penthouses overlooking the Andaman Sea, Thailand’s premier private villas offer discriminating travellers an unparalleled escape. This carefully curated selection showcases properties that exemplify exceptional design, privacy, and service – essential elements for those accustomed to the highest standards of luxury accommodation from Oliver’s Travels

From the world’s largest cruise suite to hidden airplane lodges in Finland, this carefully curated selection showcases truly exceptional accommodations that redefine luxury travel. Each property offers unprecedented levels of sophistication, privacy, and distinctive experiences – essential elements for those who seek the extraordinary in their travels

Luxurious thermal gardens, Michelin-calibre dining and expertly curated wellness programs await at Britain’s most exclusive spa hotels. Join The Executive Explorer as we discover remarkable properties that blend centuries of hospitality tradition with cutting-edge facilities, setting new standards for sophisticated relaxation. From historic Cotswold manors to purpose-built modern havens, each destination offers an exceptional escape for those who demand nothing but the finest

Perched majestically above Cheltenham’s famous racecourse, Ellenborough Park presents an extraordinary fusion of 15th-century magnificence and modern comfort. This remarkable 500-year-old manor, transformed into a five-star country house hotel, delivers a relaxing and refreshing experience. From its Cotswold stone to its 90 acres of pristine grounds, every aspect speaks of refined sophistication without pretence

From cliffside dining in Saint Lucia to private ballroom dancing in Vienna, luxury hospitality reaches new heights this Valentine’s season. Our curated selection of the world’s most exclusive romantic getaways showcases extraordinary experiences that transcend traditional celebrations. Whether seeking Michelin-starred gastronomy in Lancashire or overwater villas in the Maldives, these destinations redefine romantic luxury