LUXURY ISLAND TRAVEL

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Indonesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes & Wellness

Where adventure, community and barefoot luxury exist in effortless harmony.
Recognised among the World’s Best Hotels by Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler, NIHI Sumba is far more than a resort — it is an experience that resonates long after departure. Set on a remote island east of Bali, this remarkable retreat celebrates culture, connection and conservation in equal measure. Each stay contributes directly to the work of the Sumba Foundation, supporting local communities through education, healthcare and access to clean water.

NIIHI Sumba is a luxury resort with a conscience.

 

Indonesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes & Wellness

A new rhythm of Indonesia — where creativity, culture, and wild coastline meet.

On the untouched shores of Southwest Sumba, where long waves roll onto empty beaches and village life moves to ancient rhythms, Cap Karoso offers a different perspective on traditional island luxury. Less about spectacle and more about connection, it’s a place shaped by design, community, and a deep respect for the land.

Here, life settles into an easy island rhythm — mornings start with coffee overlooking the Indian Ocean, afternoons are spent between surf, farm visits or horseback rides along the sand, and evenings centre around exceptional food grown just steps from the kitchen.

Cap Karoso feels contemporary yet deeply rooted — a modern beachfront retreat that celebrates Sumba not as a backdrop, but as the heart of the experience.

Palau
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes

Where untouched nature meets timeless island hospitality in the heart of the Pacific…

Set across 64 acres of lush rainforest and a pristine stretch of private white-sand beach on the island of Koror, Palau Pacific Resort embraces a timeless island character shaped by its natural surroundings. The resort has chosen to preserve much of its original design, offering a glimpse into a classic era of Pacific hospitality that continues to resonate with loyal returning guests.

Cottage-style accommodation reflects traditional Palauan influences and a relaxed sense of place, whilst it’s newest offering, the Pristine Villas and Bungalows, introduces a more contemporary layer — an exclusive enclave designed for travellers seeking greater privacy, modern finishes and an elevated resort experience.

Maldives
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes

Located in the pristine Baa Atoll and opened in 2023, AVANI+ Fares Maldives is a dynamic, youthful island escape that brings together contemporary style, generous comfort and a playful spirit in one of the most biodiverse marine environments on Earth. With a laid-back atmosphere, vibrant design, and a commitment to guest engagement, the resort blends luxury with accessibility – perfect for couples, families and groups seeking an effortless and social Maldivian experience. Just a 35-minute seaplane journey from Malé, guests are welcomed with a seamless start to their holiday at the Anantara Lounge before departure.

Maldives
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes & Wellness

A Timeless Sanctuary tucked away in the heart of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, Vakkaru Maldives is an intimate island paradise where nature and sophistication exist in perfect harmony. Set amidst powder-soft white sands, lush coconut groves, and vibrant coral reefs, the resort offers a refined yet soulful retreat for discerning travellers seeking authentic luxury with meaning.

Maldives
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Honeymoon & Romantic Escapes & Wellness

Located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, Amilla Maldives is a luxury sanctuary where soul, sustainability, and understated design harmoniously meet. Recently transitioning into the Melia portfolio, this locally-rooted island icon has maintained its strong sense of identity — one grounded in nature, care, and community. With 67 spacious villas and residences spread across 23.5 hectares of jungle, reef, and beach, Amilla offers a rare sense of privacy, inclusivity, and heartfelt connection.

The resort has thoughtful additions like accessible villas, ocean-accessible wheelchairs and hoists for snorkelling and pool access. Amilla’s approach to inclusivity earned it recognition from Forbes and  IncluCare for its pioneering work, a standout feature that underpins its authentic care for all guests.

 

 

 

Cook Islands
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Nautilus Resort Rarotonga is a premier eco-friendly luxury resort located on the picturesque shores of Muri Beach in the Cook Islands. Just a short drive from Rarotonga’s international airport, the resort offers a blend of sophistication and relaxation in a stunning tropical setting.

Featuring Polynesian-inspired junior suites and luxurious villas with private plunge pools, Nautilus Resort combines traditional design with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a beachfront infinity pool, a Thalgo-branded day spa, and complimentary non-motorised water sports equipment.

The resort has been architecturally designed and built with ecological authenticity. UV treated and filtered drinking water, recycling systems and edible organic gardens make this the most forward-thinking luxury eco build in the Cook Islands to date.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a destination wedding, Nautilus Resort Rarotonga provides an unforgettable experience for all guests.

Thailand
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes & Wellness

Nestled amidst the lush tropical landscape of Koh Kood in Thailand, Soneva Kiri epitomises the essence of eco-luxury, offering an unparalleled retreat within a pristine natural setting. Set on the secluded island of Koh Kood, Soneva Kiri is surrounded by dense jungle, pristine beaches, and azure waters, creating an idyllic backdrop for a rejuvenating escape.

Fiji
Romantic Escapes

Waya Island Resort, is an exclusive adults-only sanctuary nestled on the pristine shores of the lower Yasawa Islands.  With only 18 bures and villas accommodating a maximum of 36 guests, this boutique resort offers an intimate and personalised escape. Discover a paradise where white-sand beaches meet lush gardens, inviting you to unwind amidst nature’s tranquility. Whether you’re basking by the pool, indulging in a soothing massage, or exploring vibrant marine life through snorkeling adventures, Waya Island Resort promises an unforgettable blend of relaxation and adventure.

Maldives
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Located within the serene embrace of the South Ari Atoll, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island beckons travellers to a world of unparalleled luxury and natural beauty. With its unique twin island design adorned with lush tropical greenery, this idyllic paradise offers a seamless fusion of awe-inspiring surroundings and intuitive service, promising an unforgettable Maldivian escape.

Adventure seekers will delight in the resort’s proximity to some of the country’s best diving and snorkelling spots, where encounters with whale sharks, manta rays, and vibrant coral reefs await just a short boat ride away.

Distinguished as a pioneer in Maldivian hospitality, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island boasts a sea of firsts, from its iconic overwater villas perched above the lagoon to the world’s first undersea restaurant, Ithaa. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at Ufaa by Jereme Leung, the authentic Chinese restaurant helmed by a celebrity chef, or explore the largest wine collection in the region at The Wine Cellar, nestled two meters underground.

Whether seeking a tranquil couples’ retreat on Rangali Island or a wellness escape at The Spa Retreat, guests will find themselves immersed in a world of style, luxury, and tailor-made pleasures, perfectly harmonising with the enchanting Maldivian backdrop.

 

Thailand
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Welcome to Villa M, where luxury meets tradition.

Step into a world of unparalleled elegance and charm at Villa M, an exquisite sanctuary in the heart of Koh Samui’s enchanting Fisherman’s Village. Inspired by the grace and allure of iconic Asian homes and hotels, Villa M is more than just a luxury villa; it’s a homage to the timeless beauty of the region.

Set against the backdrop of Bophut Beach’s pristine shores, Villa M offers a truly unique tropical beachfront experience. From the moment you arrive, you will be enchanted by the tranquil surroundings and mesmerising vistas that greet you at every turn.

Indulge in the epitome of luxury, meticulously designed to evoke a sense of refined sophistication and comfort. Each corner of Villa M reflects the owner’s commitment to excellence, from the elegantly appointed living spaces to the private gardens and infinity pool overlooking the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand.

Maldives
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Heritance Aarah invites guests to embark on a journey of indulgence and discovery, offering a Premium All-Inclusive experience that transcends traditional hospitality. Seamlessly blending opulent comfort with the rich heritage of the Maldives, the resort captivates with its exquisite accommodations, ranging from Beach Villas along the pristine shoreline to overwater Ocean Villas. Here, dining becomes a culinary adventure, where a blend of gourmet and contemporary cuisine delights the palate at the resort’s award wining restaurants.. Beyond dining, guests can immerse themselves in a variety of activities, from exploring vibrant coral reefs to indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments.

 

Hawaii
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

ESPACIO, The Jewel of Waikiki, stands as an ultra-luxury hotel located along the pristine shores of Waikiki Beach. This opulent haven boasts nine residential-style suites, each sprawling across an entire floor.

The ESPACIO guest experience transcends the ordinary, offering an array of one-of-a-kind amenities and activities. Impeccable butler and concierge services cater to guests every need, while car rentals ensure that guests explore the island in style. The rooftop unveils an infinity pool with breathtaking vistas, and an on-site luxury spa pampers guests with indulgent treatments.

In October 2022, ESPACIO achieved a remarkable accolade when Condé Nast Traveler unveiled the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, designating ESPACIO as the #1 Hotel in Hawaii.

Vietnam & Cambodia
Romantic Escapes & Wellness

Situated within a captivating bay featuring striking rock formations and sea vistas, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay offers the essence of an island escape. With a pristine sandy beach and majestic mountains, it immerses guests in the beauty of nature. This award-winning, family-friendly resort seamlessly integrates Vietnamese traditions into its architectural design, truly capturing the essence of the destination.

Vietnam & Cambodia
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Situated along the southwestern coast of Vietnam, adjacent to a UNESCO-designated World Biosphere Reserve, the award winning Regent Phu Quoc emerges as a tranquil haven amidst a realm of elevated luxury.

The island of Phu Quoc is almost 50% dedicated to nature preservation, untouched and unspoilt, exuding a wealth of awe-inspiring splendour. Here, guests are treated to breathtaking vistas of serenity, enchanting sunsets, pristine beaches, verdant rainforests, and a thriving marine ecosystem. The island’s natural wonders, although rugged, retain their unspoiled purity with over 99 peaks, 28 islands, and 20 beaches awaiting exploration.

The local inhabitants of Phu Quoc embody an untamed spirit of joy, warmth, and cordiality, ensuring that a journey to this natural paradise is not only visually striking but also rich in heartfelt hospitality.

French Polynesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts is located on Motu Tevairoa, a serene island just a twenty-minute boat ride away from the airport and a quick 15 minute cruise across the lagoon from the charming village of Vaitape via convenient electric shuttle boats. Framed by a beautiful lagoon, and Mount Otemanu majestically rising in the background, the island’s overpowering beauty is renowned.

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts seamlessly blends an idyllic location with convenient mainland access. The resort exudes an authentic Polynesian ambiance through its traditional style and architecture, capturing the essence of Bora Bora’s rich heritage and worthy of its recent addition to the prestigious Relais & Chateaux portfolio.

French Polynesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Motu Nao Nao is a private island framed by two beaches and 75 acres of lush nature with a wide array of flora and fauna. The resort is devoted to respecting the Polynesian people and their culture and is committed to minimising it’s environmental footprint.

French Polynesia
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

This charming traditional and contemporary Polynesian style resort blends luxury and serenity. Manava Beach Resort & Spa enjoys an ideal location nestled by the island shore between the majestic Cook’s Bay and Golf of Moorea. The resort is just a few minutes walk to the village of Maharepa offering boutiques & casual restaurants.

Africa
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Explore the enigmatic beauty of Africa, a land of extraordinary diversity, where timeless landscapes, magnificent wildlife, and rich cultural heritage converge to create an unparalleled luxury travel experience. ID Vayeni Africa is our luxury destination partner for handcrafted journeys in Africa.  With unrivalled expertise, 24/7 on ground support and access to the very best camps, lodges, activities and transfers, Vayeni caters for highly discerning travellers seeking to discover the wonders of Africa, from its breathtaking accommodations and awe-inspiring wildlife to the countless cultural treasures awaiting exploration.

Destinations include Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda & Uganda as well as African Island destinations such as Mauritius, Seychelles and Madagascar.

Hawaii
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Discover the essence of Waikiki at Outrigger Waikiki Reef Resort, a contemporary beachfront oasis deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture. This iconic haven for rejuvenation seamlessly blends traditional hospitality with modern amenities and a focus on well-being. Recently renovated guestrooms evoke the spirit of modern Hawaii living, while authentic Hawaiian culture permeates every corner, from carefully curated artwork and engaging local activities to hands-on craft sessions and live musical performances at the renowned Kani Ka Pila Grille, where guests can experience intimate showcases by award-winning contemporary Hawaiian artists. Just steps from the hotel, the Waikiki Beach Walk® promenade serves as Waikiki’s hub for island art, fashion, and exquisite dining experiences.

Hawaii
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Turtle Bay Resort, situated on nearly 1,300 acres of pristine historic land, boasts a remarkable natural landscape featuring five miles of unspoiled coastline and an extensive network of 12 miles of awe-inspiring trails. Conveniently located just 55 minutes away from Honolulu International Airport on Oahu, this resort is a tranquil oasis in close proximity to renowned attractions such as the Polynesian Cultural Centre, Historic Haleiwa Town, Waimea Valley, and world-famous surf breaks. Offering oceanfront accommodations that showcase stunning views, indulgent spa services, championship golf courses, exciting ocean adventures, and farm-to-table dining experiences, Turtle Bay Resort encapsulates the true spirit of the North Shore, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Hawaii’s rich culture and local traditions.

French Polynesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts welcomes guests into a world of pristine beauty, bare sophistication and authenticity. Located on the secluded Motu Tautau, the resort faces the island of Taha’a on one side and stunning views of Bora Bora on the other.

The resort’s commitment to authenticity shines through its elegant yet unpretentious design, luxurious accommodations, and a culinary journey that celebrates the flavours of the region. Whether you’re indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments, exploring vibrant coral reefs, or savouring a romantic sunset cruise, every moment at Le Taha’a by Pearl Resorts is an invitation to experience French Polynesia’s enchanting charm in the lap of refined comfort.

French Polynesia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Paul Gauguin Cruise is an all-inclusive luxury cruise line, renowned for delivering authentic experiences in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji, & the South Pacific. Crafted specifically for indulgent voyages through the shallow waters of the South Pacific, The Gauguin embodies the ultimate small-ship cruising fantasy, whisking travellers to secluded ports inaccessible to larger vessels. Aboard this exquisite vessel, guests are treated to recently updated spacious suites and staterooms (70% with private balconies), an onboard watersports marina, an array of dining venues, an expansive spa, and five-star service.

Paul Gauguin Cruises offers Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji & the South Pacific cruises and the following itineraries: 7-night Tahiti & the Society Islands; 10-night Society Islands & Tuamotus; 11-night Cook Islands & Society Islands; 14-night Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands; 12- and 13-night Fiji, Tonga, Cook & Society Islands; and 16-night Fiji to Bali (and reverse) voyage.

The maximum number of guests aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin is 330. There are 217 crew members aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin, which has one of the highest crew-to-guest ratios of any luxury cruise ship.

In September 2019, Paul Gauguin Cruises joined PONANT’s family, the world leader of small ship cruising.

Hawaii
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Situated in Kahala, Oahu’s most esteemed residential enclave, The Kahala Hotel and Resort enjoys the distinction of being the sole beachfront retreat, offering panoramic vistas that encompass both Diamond Head and Koko Head craters.

Steeped in a legacy of elegance and hospitality, The Kahala Hotel and Resort stands as a testament to time-honoured luxury on the shores of Oahu. With origins dating back to the 1960s, the resort has welcomed dignitaries, celebrities, and discerning travellers, becoming a cherished part of the island’s history.

Inspired by the great homes of the Hawaiian monarchy, with its elegant and grand residential feel, The Kahala’s timeless charm is reflected in its meticulously designed rooms and suites, adorned with Hawaiian artwork and boasting breathtaking views.

The allure of the secluded beach, combined with a commitment to preserving Hawaiian traditions through cultural programs and indigenous treatments at the spa, sets The Kahala apart as a sanctuary of both opulence and authenticity. As a fusion of storied past and modern excellence, The Kahala Hotel and Resort embodies the essence of Hawaiian luxury like no other.

In the last decade, The Kahala Hotel & Resort has become a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and continues the privileged position amongst celebrities and islanders.

Hawaii
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Halekulani is a luxury, 453-room hotel situated in five prime oceanfront acres on Waikiki Beach. As one of the first and finest hotels in Hawaii, Halekulani stands as a beacon of unparalleled luxury and tranquility with its seamless fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication, creating an oasis of serenity where every moment becomes a cherished memory

From the exquisitely designed accommodations offering breathtaking views to the world-class dining experiences that celebrate global flavours, every detail reflects a commitment to excellence. The embodiment of Hawaiian hospitality shines through its dedicated staff, ensuring personalised service that goes beyond expectations. Here, the rhythms of the ocean meet the artistry of human endeavor, creating a space where discerning travellers can immerse themselves in a world of opulence and beauty.

Halekulani is home to three restaurants, three cocktail lounges, one pool/bar, spa, fitness & movement studio, business center, hospitality suite, in-house laundry and dry-cleaning facility, print shop, bakery, florist, and eight meeting and banquet rooms.

Cook Islands
Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Set on the beautiful white sand beach of Rarotonga’s stunning Muri lagoon, Te Manava Luxury Villas and Spa, is an exclusive sanctuary in the heart of Rarotonga offering a world of luxury, tranquility, and unmatched beauty to independent travellers in search of exquisite self contained villas.

From contemporary design to authentic Cook Islands touches, Te Manava’s villas offer a harmonious blend of modernity and island charm, each thoughtfully designed to provide privacy and comfort amidst the lush tropical surroundings.

Complimentary transfers are available to nearby Pacific Resort Rarotonga where guests can enjoy dining and resort facilities with a convenient charge back option.

Cook Islands
Romantic Escapes

The Little Polynesia Resort is an award winning tranquil and romantic boutique resort located on the southern coast of Rarotonga on the beautiful Titikaveka Beach. A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, the resort features 10 luxurious beachfront bungalows, which are designed in a traditional Polynesian style and set in lush tropical gardens with breathtaking views of the ocean.

Cook Islands
Diving & Soft Adventure & Family Friendly & Romantic Escapes

Pacific Resort Rarotonga is an authentic boutique 4.5 star family friendly resort situated on 5.5 acres of manicured beachfront along the magnificent white sands of Muri Beach. The resort features a collection of 64 studio rooms, suites, and two and three-bedroom villas, all furnished in a modern Polynesian style.

Australia
Diving & Soft Adventure & Romantic Escapes

Lizard Island, Australia’s exclusive luxury resort, is the northernmost island resort on the Great Barrier Reef and a scenic flight over the reef from Cairns.

Secluded within a National Park enriched with beautiful and diverse Australian wildlife and bound by twenty-four pristine private beaches, Lizard Island is reserved for the fortunate few who will experience an unforgettable holiday enriched with personalised service.

Guests can enjoy secluded picnics and sunset beach degustation dinners on private beaches, or delight in five star cuisine in the beautiful Salt Water restaurant, where the food philosophy embraces local, fresh produce with a daily surprise and delight component

Australia
Romantic Escapes & Wellness

qualia is situated on the secluded northernmost part of Hamilton Island, surrounded by the natural wonder of the Great Barrier Reef and with views across the Whitsundays. An oasis of Australian style, qualia provides exceptional levels of award-winning luxury and intuitive, friendly service.

Feel time unravel in uniquely spacious and private pavilions that sit in perfect harmony with the natural beauty of the island’s Australian bushland. Sample the two exclusive restaurants, featuring seasonal local and international produce with mesmerising Whitsunday Island views. Or for a truly memorable experience, visit Spa qualia with its contemporary yet natural approach, creating the ideal place for wellness and relaxation.

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