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Beach Resorts Inspiration by beCuriou


Why beCuriou? Personal & Tailor-Made Services

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

We provide personal service before, during and after your tailor-made trip or event along with free concierge service and 24/7 accessibility.

beCuriou is a value driven company, that selects local partners that have the highest CSR focus. beCuriou also co-invests in local projects and initiatives that they believe in, and part of the travel cost will contribute to local ESG projects.

Competitive Prices

Diverse Travel Expertise

We provide prices that normally compete with online rates, and our clients will have priority on value added services, such as upgrades and amenities.

We aim to have the best pool of talent with a broad competence base beyond the travel industry.

Preferred company for quality-oriented travellers

A safe and solid partner with IATA Certification

beCuriou is on the Financial Times FT1000 list of fastest growing companies in Europe and one of the top 2% growth companies in Norway.

We have a AAA-rating from Dun and Bradstreet and we are are also a member of The Norwegian Travel Guarantee Fund. Moreover, we have the best airline expertise in the industry in-house.


Tailoring your curiosity


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Destinations

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Indian Ocean

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South East Asia

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Caribbean & Mexico

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Oceania & Pacific

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Middle East

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Africa

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Europe


Beaches from East to West

EUROPE page 97-132

CARIBBEAN & MEXICO

MIDDLE EAST

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SOUTH EAST ASIA AFRICA page 87-96

INDIAN OCEAN page 1-28

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OCEANIA & PACIFIC page 65-76


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Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean spans countries and continents and there are literally thousands of unique islands to explore. Home to some of the most breath-taking scenery, you’ll find an incredible mix of natural beauty, awash with powdery white sands, serene blue waters, rugged peaks, mesmerising coral reefs, and laid-back luxury at its’ finest. Escape to a hillside hideaway in the Seychelles, explore the atolls in the Maldives, or discover the natural wonders of Mauritius. Covering almost 20 per cent of the earth’s water surface, you have arrived in paradise.

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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Gili Lankanfushi Discover perhaps the most exclusive villa in the world. Gilli Lankanfushi offers you the Private Reserve, your own Maldivian piece of paradise, offering the ultimate privacy and access to topclass amenities. There’s even a full-size slide so you can visit the Ocean in style. Imagine a palatial chateau on stilts in the middle of a dazzling turquoise lagoon, and you have the Private Reserve. This is the perfect retreat for large groups and families and is our ultimate indulgence.

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Largest overwater villa in the world Enjoy use of your private boat and cinema Dedicated personal butler service


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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Four Seasons Private Island PRIVATE ISLAND There are not many who can say they have exclusive use of a 5-acre UNESCO hideaway, but that’s one of the many bragging rights on offer with a visit to Voavah, Four Seasons exclusive private Island. Swim with reef sharks, dazzling fish and neighbourhood turtles at protected Baathala, or dive with mantas at the world-renowned Hanifaru. There are seven bedrooms, a Beach House, PADI 5-Star Dive Centre, white-powder beach, vibrant reef, extreme water sports, abundance of pools and a private spa. For those wanting to go further afield (though we can’t imagine why) the Four Seasons Resort Landaa Giraavaru, is just 20 minutes away.

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Fantastic location and unlimited activities UNESCO Biosphere reserve Managed by Four Seasons, you can expect first-class service on hand any time you need it


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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Velaa Velaa is an ultra-luxe boutique hideaway on the Noonu Atoll in the Maldives. Offering 45 exclusive villas and residences, the Island can easily accommodate Executive retreats larger groups. What sets Velaa apart is continued pursuit of excellence, such as the fantastic cuisine, with Michelin-star chef Adeline Grattard overseeing all operations, having the first PGA gold academy in the Maldives, or the first ‘snow room’ in the spa.

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PGA Golf Academy and 9-hole Golf Course Every villa has its’ own private pool Elegant setting and interiors Privatize the island for ultimate privacy


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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Soneva Fushi Soneva Fushi is perhaps the original barefoot Maldives retreat. Here you will find laid-back luxury blended with effortless elegance. Choose to stay in one of the eco-luxury villas hidden among dense foliage or opt for an overwater villa with private pool and slide. Relax and unwind in the superb spa, take in the mesmerising house reef or enjoy your ‘ask-foranything’ butler service, whatever you choose to do here, you are sure to love this laid-back playground where you will soon learn that anything is indeed possible.

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The resorts ‘Mr and Mrs at your service’ Butlers really go the extra mile to delight you Brand new over water villas Excellent array of activities for all interests


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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Six Senses Lamuu Six Senses Laamu sits in serene isolation on the southern atoll. Think of powder white sands and turquoise waters as you discover the beautifully appointed eco-friendly villas which are either set on the beach or stilted above the lagoon. This is barefoot luxury at its’ finest, and probably the Maldives’ trendiest spot.

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Eco-friendly resort with a focus on sustainability Fantastic Six Senses Spa Surfing and diving centre Barefoot luxury vibe


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MALDIVES, INDIAN OCEAN

Ritz-Carlton Maldives Opening 2021 Discover one of the most anticipated beach opening’s - The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, which will be set within a lively integrated marina development on the Fari Islands offering chic modern design throughout and pristine beaches. The resort will span over three islands with an overwater quay serving as a base for discovering all the archipelago has to offer. We expect a classic RitzCarlton hospitality offering and exquisite dining as standard, with an excellent wellness offering at the centre. Get in touch today to learn more and avail of exclusive launch prices.

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Lively integrated marina development Exciting spa offering Spread over three Islands


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SEYCHELLES, INDIAN OCEAN

Fregate Island Why wouldn’t you want to visit the private Island known as a ‘mini-galapagos’? Blessed with an envious climate and fringed by seven spectacular beaches, this Island really delivers the ‘wow’ factor. The Island is so secluded it is home to endangered turtles which you will often find roaming this blissful Island. Naturally, conservation is respected here and this virtual Eden of prehistoric forests, exotic birds, and powder-white sands is magnificently unspoilt.

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Aldabra Giant tortoise nursery Excellent Island trails and knowledgeable resident naturalists Award winning spa Dive or snorkel and spot dolphins, giant manta rays, and, if the season is right, gentle whale sharks


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SEYCHELLES, INDIAN OCEAN

North Island Experience your own private island in the Seychelles. North Island offers 10 ocean-view villas hidden amidst 201 hectares of exquisite natural beauty. Each villa comes with its own private plunge pools and direct access to the beach where pristine white sands await. Relax in the turquoise waters or enjoy a range of activities from snorkelling, diving, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and sunset cruises, to exploring tropical trails by foot, bicycle or private buggy.

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Swim with endangered sea turtles Romantic private picnics Perfect harmony with nature: the spa uses natural herbal ingredients found on the island


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SEYCHELLES, INDIAN OCEAN

Six Senses Zil Pasyon Experience your own private island in the Seychelles. North Island offers 10 ocean-view villas hidden amidst 201 hectares of exquisite natural beauty. Each villa comes with its own private plunge pools and direct access to the beach where pristine white sands await. Relax in the turquoise waters or enjoy a range of activities from snorkelling, diving, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and sunset cruises, to exploring tropical trails by foot, bicycle or private buggy.

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Swim with endangered sea turtles Romantic private picnics Perfect harmony with nature: the spa uses natural herbal ingredients found on the island


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MAURITIUS, INDIAN OCEAN

One&Only Le Saint Geran Situated between a sheltered lagoon and the Indian Ocean lies One&Only Le Saint GĂŠran. Here you will find a tropical oasis on this private peninsula. Offering ocean, beach or lagoon views, each room and suite features islandinspired decor and a furnished outdoor living space. Surrounded by coral reefs and clear waters, wander along the stretch of white sand beach and experience paradise.

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Thrilling watersports and big game fishing Private yacht charter available Excellent spa with a private 18-metre infinity pool


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MAURITIUS, INDIAN OCEAN

St. Regis Mauritius Situated on a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Le Morne Peninsula in the South-West of Mauritius, lies St. Regis Mauritius Resort. Surrounded by a turquoise lagoon overlooking the Indian Ocean, this is a stunning beachfront getaway. Discover this charming colonial Manor House and enjoy endless recreation opportunities.. Here you can explore the world-famous 'One Eye' surf spot, perfect for kite surfing adventures. Indulge in body treatments at Iridium Spa or savour the culinary delights from the resorts 5 international restaurants.

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Charming colonial Manor House Some of the best kite-surfing in the world Private cinema


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MAURITIUS, INDIAN OCEAN

Four Seasons Mauritius This secluded hideaway located in the stunning sanctuary of Anahita, lies in the shadow of the lush Bambou Mountains on one of the calmest lagoons in the region. Each villa features its own private garden and pool – just like the home for the Resort’s resident giant tortoises. After a day exploring the Indian Ocean or playing unlimited golf at either the Ernie Els-designed course or Bernhard Langer signature course, you can unwind at the award-winning Spa and raise a glass at one of the many exciting dining venues.

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Newly opened undisturbed beach on the Ile aux Cerfs coast Complimentary golf access to both Ernie Els-designed course at Anahita Golf Club and the Bernhard Langer signature course at Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club


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MAURITIUS, INDIAN OCEAN

Constance Belle Mare Plage Stretching along 1.2 miles of private beachfront and with an offshore coral reef, Constance Belle Mare Plage is a jewel in the Indian Ocean. Think soft white sand, blue sky dotted with white clouds and a turquoise lagoon which beckons long soaks and you have arrived in paradise. The resort boasts stylish accommodation and an excellent recreation programme, from tennis, golf and water sports. You will also find some of the best Mauritius dining here at Belle Mare Plage, offering an excellent array of restaurants and hip bars.

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Award winning 18-hole golf course Some of the best dining in Mauritius and one of the region’s larges wine cellars


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South East Asia Explore the largest continent on earth and we will guide you to uncover hidden gems and unspoilt exotic beaches. From the turquoise waters of Thailand to the seafaring paradise of Sri Lanka, dip your toes in and enjoy. Enjoy the freedom of Island-hopping, or simply stay put knowing you have every amenity and indulgence at your fingertips. Asia is also renowned for its’ genuine hospitality, and so will be sure to miss the locals when you leave. With such an expansive continent, where will you visit next?

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NAH TRANG, VIETNAM

Six Senses Ninh Van Bay Blending seamlessly into the rugged mountainside, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay sits on a dramatic bay looking out to the East Vietnam Sea and can only be approached by water. Impressive rock formations, white sand beach give the illusion you have escaped to a private Island. You can't be more intimately at one with nature.

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Take part in the conservation endangered monkey Stay at the Hill Top Reserve for the most dramatic views across the bay PADI diving excursions to coral reefs ranging between twelve and sixteen metres deep Customized Yogic wellness programs adapted to individual needs


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CON DAO, VIETNAM

Six Senses Con Dao Six Senses Con Dao is located in a protected national and marine park and is the first ultra-luxe beach resort in Vietnam’s archipelago islands. Contemporary design blends seamlessly with the essence of a traditional fishing village, and you will find a deep connection to your surroundings. Only a 45-minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City, but a world away from the everyday as you walk barefoot along golden sand and dip your toes in the blue sapphire sea.

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Excellent cuisine and wine cellar Six Senses puts profits towards building a mineral water supply for the children at Con Dao primary school Fantastic water sports including snorkelling and diving Beach front multi-bedroom villas


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KOH OUEN, CAMBODIA

Song Saa Welcome to paradise. Here you will find an intimate escape, inspired by the surroundings. Song Saa Private Island offers luxury, serenity and a deep connection with the environment. Wander the pristine private beach, stay in one of the spacious wooden villas, relax in the spa or explore the preserved coral reef, whatever you choose, you will find your own oasis.

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Maldivian style over-water villas Abundance of tropical reefs Pioneer for ethical luxury on Cambodia's southern coast - almost every item of furniture has been upcycled from wood collected in the local area Kayak through the mangrove with the resident marine biologist


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SUMBA ISLAND, INDONESIA

Nihi Sumba It will be no surprise to learn that Nihi Sumba has often been awarded ‘Resort of the Year’ – you will know why the moment you arrive because here is the ultimate escape that will leave you changed forever. This is the resort for curious wanderers offering laidback luxury and a pristine private beach stretching in excess of 2.5km of length. Tropical luxury meets surfers retreat, and the waters here are excellent most of the year, and you can also horse-ride along the beach and go fishing or diving.

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Exclusivity and privacy Sensational surfing and fishing on your doorstep Philanthropic offerings and sustainable projects Excellent jungle spa and wellness activities such as yoga Swimming with horses


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ANAMBAS ARCHIPELAGO, INDONESIA

Bawah Reserve Bawah is a barefoot, back-to-nature beauty, set in a previously uninhabited marine conservation zone across five, lush, forest-canopied islands, three sheltered lagoons and 13 beaches. Located between Malaysia and Borneo, this is a sensational new private-island retreat that puts this archipelago on the map for all the right reasons.

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Marine conservation area catering to outdoor adventurers Eco mindset that is prevalent throughout Yoga pavilion and holistic wellness centre Only a three-hour flight from Singapore


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DESARU COAST, MALAYSIA

One&Only Desaru Coast Nestled on the south-eastern shoreline of Malaysia, over 128-acres of white powder sands between lush jungle flora and South China Sea, lies One&Only Desaru Coast. Newly launched in 2020, this spectacular retreat will be sure to enchant you with its’ pristine gardens and local fauna. The idyllic white sands and inviting waters provide the ultimate relaxation haven whilst the Chenot spa will help guide you to physical and spiritual well-being, combining holistic practices inspired by local traditions with cutting-edge modern therapies. There is also a fantastic curation of local experiences to enjoy.

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Explore Panti Forest reserve with an experienced guide and hear the greeting call of the Whitehanded Gibbons Bonfire nights with local musicians Set sail for some deep-sea fishing The perfect combination of sun, sea, DJs and exceptional food World-class Els golf club nearby


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The Caribbean The Caribbean is a timeless treasure trove awash with sparkling beaches and dazzling waters and framed by majestic mountain peaks. From relaxing beach days, island adventures, to tropical exploring, you’ll find your ultimate getaway. Grab your snorkel gear, sip on delicious rum punch, or simply walk aimlessly along the silky sand beneath you. Each corner of the Caribbean lends its’ unique charms, and we are sure to find the perfect spot to steal your heart.

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BARBADOS

Sandy Lane There is no place more synonymous with glamorous luxury than Sandy Lane. This is a prestigious establishment, but you will be made to feel right at home the moment you arrive. There are a multitude of water activities which can be enjoyed and the sparkling white beaches glimmer against the cool pink backdrop of the hotels design.

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Exceptional golfing: The Old Nine and Tom Fazio's creations The Country Club and the world-renowned Green Monkey. Excellent Romanesque spa Beautiful beach with a myriad of water sports Rooms, suites and private villa


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BARBADOS

Rossferry PRIVATE VILLA It doesn’t take an artist to appreciate the Rossferry which has been carefully designed by Kit Kemp under the Firmdale umbrella. Here lies Rossferry a mix of exciting design with Caribbean chic, offering an opportunity to indulge in island living at its absolute finest. Standing in its own two and a half acre garden with beautiful views over the Carribbean, Rossferry is situated on the exclusive residential Sandy Lane estate within easy reach of fine restaurants, shopping and world class golf courses. There are four spacious and individually designed bedrooms, each with its own private covered terrace facing the pool or gardens. The Sandy Lane Property Owners beach is a ten minute walk and you will have your own exclusive cabana reserved for you every day.

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Intimate private luxury accommodation in Barbados Fantastic household staff Exquisite design and interiors


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ST BARTHS

Le Sereno Le Sereno is the ultimate getaway in St Barth and has been lovingly rebuilt following Hurricane Irma, offering fresh new-look rooms, all-new waterfront suites, beach restaurant extension and expanded spa. The hotel has certainly gone from strength to strength. Le Sereno located on the ultra-private crystal-clear waters of the Grand Cul De Sac in St Barths offering an intimate beachfront setting with contemporary design and understated luxury.

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Join the turtles and tropical fish and explore the colourful coral reefs Freshwater outdoor pool Private villas, as well as rooms and suites Excellent serene spa Rent a “moke� and explore the island


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ANTIGUA

Jumby Bay Island Jumby Bay Island is an exclusive private Island hideaway, off the coast of Antigua, accessible only by boat. Pristine white beaches, luxury villa style accommodation and superb dining, and is a luxurious all-inclusive retreat. A stay at Jumby can be an Island escape of complete relaxation and indulgence, however there are many water sports including snorkelling, water skiing, windsurfing and sailing off the island’s pristine white sand beaches, tennis courts and pros to play with and a superb gym for the more active guest.

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Get around the Island by bike Hawksbill turtle conservation centre Excellent tennis facilities


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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Necker Island PRIVATE ISLAND Necker Island is one of the most well-known private Islands in the world, perhaps in par due to its’ notable owner, but that shouldn’t distract you from seeing the larger picture: this Island is a paradise. A stunning and unspoilt oasis in the Caribbean with 74 acres spanning across turquoise waters, surrounded by coral reefs and fringed with beautiful white sandy beaches. The island can be hired exclusively for groups of up to 34 people, but you can also experience Necker by taking a room as a couple, individual or family for a 7-night stay during selected weeks throughout the year.

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Stunning array of wildlife, from lemurs to flamingos to giant tortoises Delicious floating sushi bar Zip line, walking trails and excellent water sports Privacy


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CANOUAN ISLAND, ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Mandarin Oriental Canouan Canouan Island is a fantastic alternative to Barbados, or the perfect compliment to any visit, lying a short 30 minutes away by seaplane on the exclusive Grenadines archipelago. Nestled along a white powder stretch of Godahl Beach, and home to a collection of atmospheric restaurants there are just 26 suites and 13 villas all offering stunning ocean-view luxury.

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Elegant interiors Three all-weather night-lit tennis courts An 18-hole championship golf course Guided hikes up Mount Royal, the highest point on the island, where lunch awaits Join the release the turtles into the wild


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CARIBBEAN

Yacht Charter Explore the Caribbean with ultimate privacy onboard a yacht with a hand-picked crew and chefs, as well as long-ranging tender, dive gear, jet skis, outdoor cinema, yoga-platform and more. Visit the Leeward Islands with their luscious rainforests or take a peaceful walk on the pink-sand beaches of Barbados. Whether you are looking for a dazzling New Year yacht charter celebration in St Barths or a more relaxing exploration in the Grenadine Islands, we tailor make the itinerary to your preferences.

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Flexibility, privacy and comfort Yachts with reduced environmental impact and energy consumption Specialist crew incl. divers, marine biologists, yoga instructors, mixologist and more Perfect for groups and multi-generation families


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PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO

Rosewood Mayakoba Welcome to this serene oasis where you will find emerald lagoons, mangrove jungle and a pristine white-sand beach waiting for you. Rosewood Mayakoba boasts an exquisite offering along Mexico’s Riviera Maya with fantastic range of villas to choose from, suiting also longer stays and larger families. The resort particularly impresses with its’ fantastic range of culinary experiences across seven restaurants, bars and pop-up outlets. There’s an abundance of water-sports on offer as you would expect, and there are many exciting excursions which can be arranged from the resort.

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Excellent diving and water-sports centre Multi-bedroom villas excellent for families Explore the nearby Cenote caves with an experienced guide Championship golf-course


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PUNTA MITA, MEXICO

St Regis Punta Mita Set within 22 lush acres, The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort provides guests with all the luxuries of a private, intimate hideaway. Unwind in the serene spa or tee-off on one of two Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf courses or take to the courts at the tennis centre which is nestled in a palm grove. From inviting outdoor terraces to signature St. Regis Butler Service, each guest room and suite offers a finely balanced blend of luxurious design, creature comforts and the finest amenities with views out over the the Pacific Ocean or into the beautiful gardens.

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Fantastic spa and the only resort in Mexico offering flotation therapy which is designed to restore the body Two golf courses and tennis centre


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SAN JOSE DEL CABO, MEXICO

One&Only Palmilla Secluded on the Baja Peninsula, One&Only Palmilla is an exceptional Mexican retreat where unforgettable experiences await you. This oceanfront resort offers 13 private villas, a 27-hole golf course and elegant rooms with views of the Pacific Ocean or the Sea of Cortez. Make the most of private beach access and enjoy the cabana-life in style sipping cocktails and admiring the views beyond.

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Extensive wine-list and tequila tastings Family-friendly Watch whales from a private yacht or spot sharks and manta rays while diving and snorkelling 27-hole golf course


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Oceania & Pacific Set sail for the South Pacific, a beautiful and tranquil haven, and discover French Polynesia which comprises of more than 100 islands, stretching across the ocean for more than 2,000km. Here you will find unspoilt beaches, travellers and not tourists, as well as coral-fringed lagoons, majestic mountains and rugged landscapes opening to towering waterfalls. Marvel at the white- and black-sand beaches and dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters: welcome to paradise. Embark on an adventure in Australia and enjoy the agreeable climate, golden sands, and excellent waters to make the most of surfing and water sports. Be enticed by New Zealand as you learn about local traditions and MÄ ori culture as you marvel at the striking landscape around you. No matter where you choose in Oceania, or how far you have travelled, you are sure to impressed.

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TETIAROA, FRENCH POLYNESIA

The Brando This beautiful resort owes its’ name to its’ previous owner, Marlon Brando, who established this Tahitian sanctuary in 1966. Today, the Brando is a unique luxury resort on French Polynesia’s breathtakingly beautiful private island of Tetiaroa – an atoll composed of a dozen small islands surrounding a sparkling lagoon 30 miles northeast of Tahiti. Experience carefree luxury amongst pristine nature. The resort offers 35 villas and are tucked away in the tropical gardens, on whitesand beaches frequented by sea turtles, manta rays and exotic birds.

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Emphasis on sustainability and respect for French Polynesian communities Look out for local wildlife such as Sea Turtles, Manta Rays and Reef Sharks beneath the water’s surface Visit the atoll’s untouched islands by canoe


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BORA BORA, FRENCH POLYNESIA

St Regis Bora Bora Experience authentic Polynesian hospitality here at St Regis Bora Bora, and enjoy the best of island life in one of the resorts sublime overwater or land villas. Time stands still at the Iridium Spa which is located on its own ethereal island in the middle of the Resort’s private Lagoonarium. Bikes are available for you to explore the 17hectare resort, as well as frequent boats to the main Island; but would you really want to leave?

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Largest overwater villas in the South Pacific Amazing swim-up bar The Resort's private Lagoonarium is a protected underwater sanctuary for myriad species of tropical fish and coral, including the remarkable Napoleon fish The Lagoon restaurant by Jean-Georges


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BORA BORA, FRENCH POLYNESIA

Four Seasons Bora Bora The Four Seasons Bora Bora lies on its’ own private beach in Point Matira, overlooking the magnificent turquoise waters of one of the world’s top-ranked Islands. Stay in one of the exquisite overwater bungalows or beachfront villas and take in the spectacular views of Mount Otemanu from your doorway. After an invigorating workout in the open-air fitness centre, you can enjoy an afternoon of pampering at the waterfront day spa or choose from a plethora of water activities including snorkelling in the resort's lagoon sancturary.

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Fantastic views of Mount Otemanu Excellent snorkelling opportunities at the Lagoonarium Enjoy local kayaking, catamaran cruises, windsurfing and shark feeding


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HAMILTON ISLAND, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

Qualia Embark on a Queensland escape and head to the northern tip of Hamilton Island, which is exclusive only to Qualia guests. Stay in one of Qualia’s 60 elegant light-filled pavilions facing the water overlooking Whitsundays. Here lies the Great Barrier Reef itself, offering the ultimate bucket—list experience: fly by helicopter or seaplane, with stunning aerial views of Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach and the Whitsunday Passage en-route. Novice snorkellers can learn to dive on a guided snorkelling safari, take an open-water course dive on an instructor-led scuba-diving adventure, or set sail for the reef on a fullycrewed private charter.

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Unrivalled Great Barrier Reef experience including access to resorts submarine Private picnic lunch on one of the nearby Islands Adults-only resort One of the world's most spectacular settings for a round of golf is just minutes away by ferry or helicopter


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GREAT BARRIER REEF, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

Lizard Island Resort The only resort located on a 1,013-hectare National Park; you will have the chance to stay literally on the Great Barrier Reef. Step from the beach and snorkel onto parts of the reefwitnessing the wonders of Giant Clam gardens and schools of tropical fish both big and small, manta rays, turtles and coral. Lizard Island offers seclusion and natural privacy offering 40 rooms and villas. You have a choice of private beaches to escape to, spending the day exploring the reef, taking in the incredible scenery around you, and having the opportunity to spend quality-time with your companions in total seclusion.

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Best location on the Great Barrier Reef and within the National Park Private picnic lunch on one of the nearby Islands Hike to the top of Cook’s Look for incredible views


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Middle East Whilst the Middle East’s wealth of cultural, historic, and religious sites has long captivated travellers, the region is also home to dramatic natural beauty and sun-kissed coastlines. Here you really have the choice of two worlds. Dubai offers one of the beach urban experiences in the world. Here lies a cosmopolitan city with plenty of beaches to enjoy just a stones throw from some of Dubai’s biggest attractions. Enjoy a plethora of watersports, including kitesurfing, wakeboarding, or paddleboarding. Or head across the desert and into the mountains of Oman. Marvel at the lush green backdrop, beautiful beaches and a slower way of life from Dubai.

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One&Only Royal Mirage Welcome to the ultimate Arabian experience. One&Only Royal Mirage is a majestic and indulgent offering more than 65 acres of immaculate gardens, soothing fountains, arches, domes and intricate Arabic details throughout. Meander the pathways down to the one-kilometre sweep of Jumeirah Beach and take in the iconic skyline.

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Over one-kilometre of private beach Exquisite Arabian design throughout and beautiful gardens Fantastic restaurant and bars Tennis and paddle courts


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DUBAI

One&Only The Palm Reside in complete seclusion at Palm Jumeirah’s most exclusive resort. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai's soaring skyline from your private beach. Or step aboard the One&Only yacht and immerse yourself in our cosmopolitan city, just minutes away. This Andulusian-styled hideaway exudes elegance and is more suited to grown-ups, where you will find your own quiet oasis on the Palm.

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Located on the Palm with a more intimate feel, than Royal Mirage Private beach and private villas Excellent choice of restaurants and bars Guerlain Spa


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MUSCAT, OMAN

The Chedi The Chedi is one of the finest offerings in Muscat and this stylish hotel really accentuates the beautiful surroundings which you will find yourself in. Admire the sparkling waters, vibrant gardens, majestic sea and dramatic mountains and stay in well-appointed guestrooms and suites designed with a soothing palette and with the finest amenities as standard. There is much to see and explore in Oman and The Chedi is the perfect base for your Arabian adventure.

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Excellent choice of restaurants and bars One of the largest spas in Muscat Beautiful gardens, private beach and tennis courts


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ZIGHY BAY, OMAN

Six Senses Zighy Bay As you travel to Six Senses Zighy Bay, you will begin to discover the appeal of one of the area’s best kept secrets: take a dramatic 4x4 drive through the mountains; or take a speedboat trip from a nearby port; or the ultimate entrance – arrive strapped to a professional paraglide, taking in the stunning mountainside as you descend. located on Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula, the resort is set between craggy mountains on one side and a long sandy beach on the other. The relaxing and serene villas and suites are built of natural stone and timber and these Omani-style enclaves are sure to impress.

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One-mile of pristine white sandy beach A 100-foot saltwater pool Private cinema under the stars Can be reached by helicopter from Dubai


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Africa From southern Mozambique to Zanzibar, there’s a surprising variety of Africa beaches hidden around this giant continent that’ll entice you to the coast. Here the waters are warm, and the beaches are adorned with palm trees along the magnificent white sands. Go off the beaten track and dip into the blue-green waters of Mozambique where you will feel an air of exclusivity like no other or relax on a private island off the coast of Tanzania. Here at beCuriou we have extensive local knowledge and can tailor the perfect holiday combining safari, beach, diving and more.

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ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA

Zuri Experience life as a local in Zanzibar in Zuri’s village-like property, complete with palm-shaded hammocks and a private beach. Ecology and sustainability are the central pillars of Zuri Zanzibar’s concept and the hotel proudly carries out numerous socially responsible activities that touch on areas of water management, conservation, and bettering the lives of locals through education programs and long-term local initiatives. Zuri is situated in Kendwa, on the northwest coast of Unguja, Zanzibar’s principal island. Think white stretches of beach and the archipelago’s year-round sun. Make the most of the pristine coral reefs with a snorkelling tour; take a boat trip; or attend the occasional full-moon party.

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ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA

Mnemba Island Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring 12 charming beachside bandas, for just 24 guests, connected to the breathtaking Mnemba atoll. Relax and unwind on your own stretch of beachfront and enjoy the spectacular vistas of Zanzibar beyond. This tiny island is less than a mile, and this intimate nature island makes for an ideal romantic escape. Choose from a private sushi picnic on the beach prepared in front of you or take part in one of the many water activities on offer.

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Beach-front living at its’ best Perfect to combine with safari in Kenya or Tanzania Commitment to conservationism and local initiatives


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MOZAMBIQUE

White Pearl White Pearl is a luxurious boutique hotel offering just 22 suites, built amidst the coastal dune forest which fringes the the warm golden sands of Ponta Mamoli. The sea views seem endless with each suite raised on stilts to provide optimal views and boasting private outdoor showers. Swim in the beautiful depths of the ocean alongside majestic dolphins and glide over exquisite coral reefs on an exclusive ocean safari.

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Excellent choice of activities including diving, fishing, and horseriding along the beach Private beach picnic Privatize for a special occasion


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BENGUERRA ISLAND, MOZAMBIQUE

Benguerra Island An exquisite piece of Indian Ocean paradise, Benguerra Island is a luxury beach holiday destination where time stands still. Situated off the coast of Mozambique within the protected marine reserve of the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, this island hideaway is set on a protected lagoon.

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Surrounded by premier diving sites such as the main dive site at Two Mile Reef, this is a scuba diver’s paradise Ride bareback into the warm ocean Commitment to conservationism and local initiatives


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Europe Who says you need to travel far and wide to find paradise? Heralded as the home of culture, Europe offers the very best in rare wines, gourmet food, spell-binding operas, majestic ruins, and world-class museums. And yet, there is still more to discover‌ Here we have carefully curated our favourite European spots to relax and unwind, combining the very best beaches, villas and exclusive resorts. From Island-hopping in Greece, to the culinary coves of the Algarve, to the amazing beaches of Montenegro – we know the perfect destination for any kind of holiday. Considering a family holiday or a romantic get-a-way, our selection is just he beginning.

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IBIZA, SPAIN

Tagomago Island PRIVATE ISLAND Experience Europe’s most exclusive private island, only 10 minutes from the buzz of Ibiza. The island is criss-crossed with pathways, and surrounded by the azure waters of the Mediterranean, making it a great base to enjoy many water activities. The villa comprises of five en-suite bedrooms, and the design throughout is effortlessly chic and crisp, offering the best amenities you would expect with an excellent staff on hand should you wish.

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Exclusive private island, less than 10 minutes from Ibiza Excellent BBQ and outdoor areas making this great for social occasions and parties Eco-friendly policies and high conservation commitment Excellent choice for a private party, event or company trip


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IBIZA, SPAIN

Six Senses Ibiza Opening 2021 One of Europe’s most exciting new resorts, Six Senses arrives in Ibiza next year located on the northern tip of Ibiza on crystalline Cala Xarraca Bay. On offer will be 134 guest accommodations including townhouses, pool suites and beach cave units set on a 25acre site offering unobstructed westerly sunset views. From lazy days exploring the coves via electric boat to daily activities that include snorkeling and sailing, there is much to do here. Learn the art of preparing dishes with the freshest local ingredients,, guided by the talented chefs at The Farm or dance the night away down at The Beach Caves. You are guaranteed to make the most of your time in Ibiza here.

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Six Senses spa Fantastic location Barefoot luxury


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COSTA DEL SOL, SPAIN

Finca Cortesin Inspired by traditional Andalusian architecture, the Finca Cortesin offers an exclusive traditional Mediterranean setting, seamlessly combined with the latest in contemporary living: superb cuisine, impeccable service and an unrivalled ambience of peace and tranquillity. Stay in one of the 67 palatial, light-filled rooms, each offering impressive four-metre-high ceilings. Wander through the brightly manicured gardens or unwind in the luxurious spa. Whatever you choose, you will find an elegant and refined setting here at Finca Cortesin coupled with friendly and attentive service.

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Fantastic beach club Choice of four swimming pools and a tennis and paddle court available Beautiful setting and impressive rooms No. 1 ranked golf-course in Spain


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MALLORCA, SPAIN

Cap Rocat Located in an ancient fortress, Cap Rocat has been lovingly restored and transformed into a luxury hotel. Located within a Protected Natural Area, this restoration blends perfectly into the landscape and has been completely renovated with the utmost respect for its unique architecture and its natural surroundings. The hotel is set within the quiet Palma Bay, and enjoys wonderful views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Majorcan countryside. Each room offers a private balcony, and the sea can be reached directly from the hotel. You will surely be charmed by this old-world fortress which has won numerous awards for its’ complimentary restoration.

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Award-winning restored fortress Excellent Hamman spa Sprawling public lounges and patios to unwind with a drink and admire the views Stunning infinity pool Enjoy use of clay tennis courts


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ALGARVE, PORTUGAL

Vila Vita Parc Vila Vita Parc has commanding sea views with direct access to the beach and something for everyone, from an outstanding spa, excellent restaurants, including two-Michelin-starred Ocean, to golf, tennis and waterskiing. Rooms, townhouses and villas are well scattered throughout the property offering seclusion and privacy. The whole hotel is set around lakes and fountains amid lush subtropical gardens, with ducks and swans permanent residents. An enormous renovation has been carried out in the last two years throughout the hotel, bringing in a sense of place with local pottery, creating a new infinity pool and opening up restaurants with a lighter, brighter vibe.

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Golf, tennis and a well-equipped gym and spa Beach water sports, from paddle boarding to kayaking and jet skiing The hotel's own elegant yacht can be hired to go dolphin spotting.


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PORTO HELI, GREECE

Amanzoe A place of pure nature within Unescoprotected ruins, and where the beachfringed Peloponnese has been at the heart of Greek culture for millennia. Located on the east coast of this fabled peninsula Amanzoe rests, a modern-day Acropolis from which 360-degree views encompass olive groves, Aegean blue, and little else. Designed to meld with the land, suites and villas with private pools open onto fragrant gardens or the beach, where speedboats lie waiting to zip between secret coves and the nearby islands of Spetses and Hydra.

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An entire hilltop and private beach for unrivalled space and seclusion Extensive private beach club a short boat ride from Spetses and Hydra Beautifully designed private villas Exquisite restaurants serving seasonal Greek, Japanese and international cuisine


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ATHENS RIVIERA, GREECE

Four Seasons Astir Palace You will find the Four Seasons Astir Palace set within the beautiful Athenian Riviera at the tip of a pine-clad peninsula. Here you can really enjoy the best of both worlds and immerse yourself in ancient civilisation, with the hotel located just 30 minutes from Athens historical centre; and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of the riviera exploring the resorts three private beaches. There is an excellent spa offering and superb dining across eight restaurants and bars.

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Floating olive-grove in one of the two outdoor pools Three private beaches to explore Fantastic waterfront location, yet close to the historical centre of Athens


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CAVALLO ISLAND, FRANCE

Hotel & Spa Des Pecheurs Cavallo is the only inhabited island of this French archipelago and is one of the most exclusive island in the Mediterranean. Ten years ago a harbour was built, surrounded by a small village and one hundred apartments. The island however is not intended for mass tourism; making this an exclusive oasis and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here you can experience the luxury of living on an enchanted island surrounded by infinite shades of blue and an ever-changing seascape.

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Exclusive location on Cavallo island, reachable from Corsica or Sardinia Excellent restaurant and bar Tennis (two clay courts) and 18-hole golf course


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CÔTE D’AZUR, FRANCE

La Reserve Ramatuelle Discover this stylish hotel in the South of France, close to St Tropez and the beautiful beaches of the Côte d'Azur. You will find La Reserve Ramatuelle perched on cliffs overlooking the azure blue Mediterranean, offering 28 rooms, and 14 classic Provençalstyle villas, and home to a fantastic spa offering and exceptional dining, including the Michelinawarded La Voile restaurant.

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Private beach club in Ramatuelle with outstanding food Suite and multi-bedroom villas Magnificent view over the Mediterranean sea Clam and relaxing atmosphere with one of the best spas on the South of France Cycle through from vineyards to vineyard and stop for a tasing at Chateau Minuity


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MARMARIS, TURKEY

D Maris Bay D Maris Bay is a hidden paradise, one with the nature in Datça Peninsula, where Aegean Sea meets the Mediterranean. Its fabulous setting, superb food and extensive facilities make it one of the best, if not the best, luxury resort on Turkey’s Turquoise Coast. Five white-sand beaches, a water ski school, indoor and outdoor pools, and a huge spa with 10 treatment rooms mean you're unlikely to be stuck for something to do.

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Five white-sand beaches (including one which allows neither music, phones nor children under 12) Amazing choice of restaurants from Zuma to La Guerité


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SVETI STEFAN, MONTENEGRO

Aman Sveti Stefan A fortified island village, and a royal residence on the Adriatic, Aman Sveti Stefan is a unique coastal offering. The beautifully preserved 15th-century fishing village on a fortified islet; compliments the addition on the mainland, which is the shore-side former summer home of the Queen Maria of Yugoslavia – a rustic retreat and a royal residence connected by an isthmus. Together, these historic properties occupy an 80-acre patch of Montenegro’s wildly beautiful coast, including three idyllic swimming pools and a trio of pink-sand beaches that are among the most beautiful on the Adriatic.

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Aman Sveti Stefan is divided between Sveti Stefan island and Villa Milocer so you have the choice of both Excellent Aman Spa


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BOKA BAY, MONTENEGRO

One&Only Montenegro Opening 2021 At the edge of the Adriatic Sea, on the western coast of the Balkans, is Montenegro, or Black Mountain – a land of tiny magical islands, ancient olive groves and serene Rivieras. In Montenegro, elegantly positioned at the graceful entrance to Boka Bay, is One&Only Portonovi, a consummate retreat for happiness and wellness between towering mountains and resplendent sea. Here, you can roam the dreamlike Riviera’s of Tivat and Kotor or wander in a labyrinth of charming Old European cobblestone streets. Immerse yourself in the wellness therapies of Chenot Espace Health Wellness Spa and emerge with a new-found sense of health and well-being.

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Excellent spa and wellness offering Fantastic location in the serene Riviera


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CAPRI, ITALY

JK Palace Capri Stay at one of the most refined hotels in Capri in the elegant and stylish surroundings of JK Palace, located on the water’s edge, in a calm and serene part of the island, just a short walk from the bustling marina nearby. Take in the panoramic views from the outdoor pool overlooking the bay of Naples or unwind in the wellness centre equipped with a Turkish bath and sauna. Here you will find attentive and friendly service at this intimate hotel.

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Stay in the Hideaway superior room for the ultimate privacy with a private entrance down a discreet path and exclusive patio area for you to take in the stunning vistas Fantastic location in Capri Dine at the popular Jkitchen and enjoy haute cuisine with a local twist


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PUGLIA, ITALY

Borgo Egnazia Enjoy a fairy-tale Italian retreat at Borgo Egnazia, built in imitation of a traditional village (borgo), one part a majestic and romantic castle, the other a sprawling complex combined with a hive of activities on offer. The resort is composed of 3 separate yet interconnecting areas called, La Corte, Il Borgo and Le Ville, providing accomodation in rooms, apartments and villas. The resort is set in a panoramic setting in the Mediterranean vegetation, surrounded by large Arab-style gardens. There is an abundance of things to do here, and the resort boasts a championship golf course, two beach clubs with private beaches, an excellent spa and superb dining.

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Majestic castle-like complex with stunning gardens Exceptional spa offering, including choice of four pools Fantastic dining including the Michelinstarred Due Camini


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SARDINIA, ITALY

Cala di Volpe Stretching out over the bay like a timeless village lies the Hotel Cala di Volpe, surrounded by a lush, green Mediterranean landscape. Set near Sardinia's famous Porto Cervo, the resort boats its’ own private beach and an excellent array of facilities. You will find the rooms are large and well appointed, each overlooking Cala di Volpe Bay and the hotel gardens from your private balcony. Take a dip in the large salt-water pool or relax in the wellness centre where you will find an excellent choice of rejuvenating rituals.

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Fantastic location with a private white sanded beach Enjoy the excellent choice of restaurants and bars including wine tastings overlooking the bay Home to the Pevero Golf Club and 18hole championship course


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FORTE DEI MARMI, ITALY

Hotel Principe Forte dei Marmi Forte Dei Marmi is situated on the Tuscan Riviera with a long stretch of sandy beaches and the Apuan Alps as a majestic landscape, and only a few steps from your own private beach. This sophisticated hotel exudes contemporary architectural style alongside modern interiors. You will find privacy in the 28 rooms, each stylishly furnished and boasting floor-to-ceiling French windows, parquet flooring, marble bathrooms with glass walls. The Egoista Spa is not to be missed and offers a range of relaxing facilities including a Turkish bath, sauna and a hydromassage pool.

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Modern and stylish design with light-filled rooms Excellent spa and wellness offering Fantastic dining offering and beach restaurant


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POSITANO, ITALY

Il San Pietro di Positano Carved discreetly into the cliffside, with views of the Amalfi coastline and Mediterranean sea, lies Il San Pietro di Positano. Here you will discover how every room is unique: a combination of understated luxury, intricate detail, and original design, coupled with a charming and friendly team. Take a boat ride, lounge poolside, sip a cocktail at the exclusive beach club, or play tennis on one of the world’s most scenic courts - Il San Pietro has something for everyone. The dining here is excellent too with fresh seasonal dishes using the best local produce.

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Fantastic location and stunning views of the Amalfi coast Work-out outside under the lemon grove Excellent beach club


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CONTACT Norway: +47 2407 6666 UK: +44 20 8089 1345 Singapore: +65 3158 5168 USA: + 1 212 710 1320 info@becuriou.com

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