Top 10 Resorts to Go To in 2015

Top 10 Resorts to Go To in 2015

Summer is coming and everyone is finally planning their vacation! We have chosen ten wonderful resorts for you to view. The main criteria was the location. There are a lot of world-quality hotels, but not all of them can be proud of being situated in the divine places like these. Check out our choices – where would you like to go?

10. Southern Ocean Lodge, Australia

Situated on a cliff on Kangaroo Island, the resort is surrounded with some incredible views – a dramatic coast from the one side and lush forest from another. The interiors are very spacious and chic – huge windows everywhere allow to admire the surroundings, beautiful and comfortable furniture invite to relax and enjoy the stay. Great food, cocktail bar and service also ensure a great vacation.

Why to go there?

The hotel will arrange an excursion, which explores the wildlife, of which the island is so famous for: seals, sea lions, dolphins, whales, koalas and of course kangaroos can be seen on tours.

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9. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica

Opened only in December 2013, the resort adds extra luxury and charm to this wonderful location in Culebra. Surrounded with lush jungle from one side and overlooking the Pacific Ocean from another, Andaz Papagayo boasts spacious accommodation, infinity pools, nature trails and private beaches.

Why to go there?

The resort can arrange various outdoor activities for the vacationers. Arenal Volcano National Park is found only 45 minutes away. The cuisine uses fresh sea food and ingredients from the local farms. Andaz also provides premium spa treatments.

Read more or book: Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort

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8. Casa Angelina, Amalfi Coast, Italy

Sandwiched between the steep rocks, surrounded with lemon trees and overlooking the blue sea, Casa Angelina exudes elegant modernity, that distinguishes itself from other neighboring hotels, that are more classic oriented. Hotel has an indoor and an outdoor pool, as well as a private beach, adjacent to the building.

Why to go there?

A chic hotel, with great views and service, Mediterranean cuisine delicacies, not far from the tourist destinations such as Naples, Pompei, Salerno, Vesuvius, Herculaneum and Paestum. Guests are taken around the coast or on the customized tours by Master Angelina boat.

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7. Alila Diwa Goa, India

Goa is one of the most popular places in the country. Tourists visit it for a number of reasons – its beaches, historic architecture and world quality resorts. Alila pampers its guests with amazing spa treatments, spacious apartments, lush gardens and wonderful infinity pools. It also has a restaurant, which is considered to be one of the best in Goa.

Why to go there?

The stunning resort is however very inexpensive compared to the rest of the list. The hotel can arrange various trips and tours around Goa’s popular sites.

Read more or book: Alila Diwa Goa

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6. Chromata Up Style Hotel, Santorini, Greece

Santorini is one of the most beloved holiday destinations in Europe. Although there are very few beaches and precipitous cliffs dominate the landscape, the signature infinity pools and hotels, posited high above the blue sea, have become no less admirable. This hip boutique hotel boasts glamorous suites, breathtaking views and even Missoni bed throws!

Why to go there?

The hotel is quiet and provides a very private stay. Champagne is being served for breakfast, delivered to each room personally. Guests can relax in Jacuzzi or hammam.

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5. Maia Luxury Resort and Spa, Seychelles

Another top destination, found in the Indian Ocean. Opulent resort’s villas are scattered in the lush palm grove, overlooking the ocean. They feature a garden, an infinity pool, a lounge area and provide a private getaway. Meanwhile the beach features soft white sand, the boulders, so characteristic to Seychelles, and water perfect for bathing.

Why to go there?

Each villa features their own private garden and infinity pool. Spa treatments and rose-petal baths, gym facilities as well as outdoor activities like diving, kayaking and swimming provide recreation for everyone’s taste.

Read more or book: Maia Luxury Resort and Spa

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4. Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, Thailand

Elegant boutique resort, situated on a hill, is overlooking a private beach and sports beautifully furnished spacious private villas, that are scattered in the lush greenery, therefore providing a peaceful accommodation. The suites sport a modern version of traditional Thai design. Relaxing and fragrant treatments are found in a wonderful spa, embedded in the bamboo forest.

Why to go there?

The resort provides some unique activities like private lessons from Thai kickboxing champions or a catamaran sunset cruise.

Read more or book: Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui

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3. Niyama, Maldives

A hip resort in one of the most desirable destinations is especially suitable for active vacationers. It has an underwater nightclub, 24/7 spa center, organizes movie nights, provides diving and even photography or film-making courses! All suites have a service of a personal butler, so one can expect a royal welcome indeed.

Why to go there?

Idyllic getaway, impeccable style and various activities will make your holiday unforgettable. Although it attracts young couples, families with kids are also welcome.

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2. Four Seasons Resort, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Always sunny Bora Bora welcomes guests with dazzling sandy beaches, turquoise water and iconic villas above it. The resort provides impeccable service and luxury all the way. Villas and bungalows are low key, but nevertheless very stylish. After all unspoiled nature plays the main role here – from relaxing on the beaches to snorkeling and enjoying fresh sea food – what could be better.

Why to go there?

There are very few places like Bora Bora on Earth. Besides the divine getaway also provides such adrenaline inducing activities like shark feeding, windsurfing, kayaking and more. Four restaurants sport dishes from a variety of cuisines – just find enough time to try them all!

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1. The Brando, Tetiaroa, French Polynesia

Famous actor Marlon Brando discovered Tetiaroa atoll and made it his own private getaway. The atoll features the most pristine lagoon we have seen so far. Mr. Brando and later owners were always very eco-conscious, making it their prerogative to preserve the natural environment. The present sanctuary was opened last year and proudly welcomes the most selective vacationers.

Why to go there?

Immaculate service and style, luxurious villas and ultimate tranquility. Two restaurants serve a blend of Polynesian and French cuisine. This is truly a paradise on Earth.

Read more or book: The Brando

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