With the nights officially drawn in and the festive period not quite here, November is the perfect time to book a winter sun escape.
We’ve pulled together a list of our top, unmissable locations around the globe to take you away from the dark nights and transport you straight to holiday season. In addition, all of the properties recommended have strong sustainability and environmental policies in place.
Vana retreat in India looks out onto lush Sal forest. With a focus on holistic wellness, you can expect traditional medicines, complementary therapies and an impressive food offering that changes with the seasons.
SHA is the result of a transformative personal experience. After years of medical issues, Alfredo Bataller Parietti managed to recover his health thanks to integrative medicine – particularly healthy and healing nutrition – and now disseminates this valuable knowledge in his beautiful Spanish retreat.
Kamalaya Koh Samui is a multi-award-winning Wellness Sanctuary and Holistic Spa ideally located amid a tropical landscape on the Thai island of Koh Samui. Offering a synergistic wellness experience, a stay encourages reconnection to life’s potential and helps achieve optimal wellbeing.
Soneva Fushi is an unparalleled paradise of luxury. This Maldivian property is located in a sustainable ecosystem of lush jungle, pristine beaches and crystalline waters. Better still, they work hand-in-hand with the environment to craft beautiful, beyond bespoke experiences.
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay resort in Vietnam sits on a dramatic bay looking out to the East Vietnam Sea so it can only be approached by water. Impressive rock formations, a white sand beach, and a backdrop of towering mountains connect you directly with nature.
Song Saa Private Island is an ethical eco-resort in Cambodia offering luxury, serenity and a deep connection with the environment. Learn about local culture at the property’s foundation – located on the neighbouring island – or enjoy private picnics on remote white sand beaches.
Nihi Sumba in Indonesia is where rugged luxury meets unregulated freedom. This is a place to connect with something larger than oneself. Arrive with an open heart and leave changed forever. This is an ideal option for families, due to their range of out-of-the-ordinary activities for all ages.
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