Introduction
In the world of travel, luxury is not merely about top-of-the-range amenities or state-of-the-art technology. It’s about the overall experience, and the opportunity to retreat into a realm of relaxation that veers off the beaten path. Here are the world’s top 10 upscale retreats, where luxury meets tranquility.
1. The Brando, French Polynesia
With sheer opulence and an incredible array of amenities, The Brando is a beachfront villa resort on private island Tetiaroa. Offering unparalleled privacy, the villas are beautifully refined with renewable materials.
2. Four Seasons Resort Bali, Indonesia
Villas with private infinity pools overlooking the Ayung river valley define the quintessential luxury experience at Four Seasons Resort Bali. The ultimate tropical paradise, the resort brings luxury to life amidst verdant greenery and azure seas.
3. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong
Offering mesmerizing panoramic views, The Ritz-Carlton boasts top-of-the-range comfort and unmatched hospitality, with each guestroom boasting of breath-taking views of the city and the harbor.
4. Six Senses Zighy Bay, Oman
If rugged beauty is more your style, then the rustic-chic villas of Six Senses in the remote Zighy Bay with private swimming pools and butler service screams pure luxury.
5. The Mulia, Bali
Offering a combination of stunning beachfront settings, upscale lodging options, world-class hospitality, and exquisite dining choices, The Mulia ticks all checkboxes to be on the list of top upscales retreats.
…and many more
Other notables include Soneva Fushi in the Maldives, Villa d’Este in Italy, Shangri-La Hotel in Malaysia, and Four Seasons in Utah, USA. The choice is diverse and global for those who seek out the many forms of luxury and extravagance.
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