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Why wait for your next dream holiday? I think it’s time to talk about your next holiday. You could hold out until the summer, but why wait? It’s wet, it’s cold and you don’t have to put up with that. Instead, you could be flying off to a villa in the Maldvies, or to a warm beach in Spain. Our team of experts have made it so easy for you to find a fantastic last minute deal, sourcing precious availability in some of our best hotels across the world between now and Easter. Most importantly, no matter when you travel, you’ll always receive the same level of care and attention that we at Destinology pride ourselves on. Our team take the time to get to know you, what you want from your holiday and ensure that the whole experience is stress free. So, don’t wait, find your next dream holiday sooner than you think.
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Why Destinology? In a world where you’re only a few clicks away from booking your own holiday, you might be asking…why Destinology? We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled level of customer service that you won’t find anywhere else. While you sit back and dream of beaches, cocktails and infinity pools, our dedicated team get to work on tailoring your holiday. From flights and transfers, to prebooked meals and family entertainment, we take care of everything for you. Your dedicated concierge is here to help every step of the way and can answer with facts, not guesses, often with first-hand knowledge of the destination. Even when you get to your hotel, we’re always on hand to offer 24/7 support for anything you need.
Daios Cove Luxury Resorts & Villas
We don’t just feature any old hotel. We work with some of the finest hoteliers in the world, including renowned brands like LUX*, Domes and Jumeirah. Add to that our boutique selection and there’s a full breadth of choices for you to pick from. From the moment you call, you become part of our Destinology family, and you can expect a luxury experience in everything we do. After just one chat with us, you’ll wonder why you ever looked anywhere else. Banyan Tree Phuket
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Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Santorini
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Europe PORTUGAL • ALGARVE
Pine Cliffs, a Luxury Collection Resort Whether you’re looking for ancient wonders, captivating cities, or a new hidden gem, Europe has so much to offer. We love the familiarity, but no matter how much you explore, there will always be something new to discover. And getting there is so easy. In one short flight you could be island-hopping along the beautiful Greek islands, sipping cocktails on a glorious beach in Spain, or exploring the age-old landmarks of Italy. Do all of this, or nothing at all while staying in some of the world’s best hotels. We’ve selected some of our old favourites and exciting new choices, covering indulgent spas, Michelin star dining and much more.
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Set in the grounds of one of Portugal’s premier family destinations. Each spacious, secluded residence enjoys access to six swimming pools and Porto Pirata, one of the largest children’s villages in Europe. Pine Cliffs is also a foodie’s dream, with almost a dozen bars, restaurants and cafés in the resort serving everything from fresh fish to steaks.
“I think the variety and quality of the restaurants is fantastic. Particularly at the Clubhouse. You have to try the cocktails here.” Chris Ford – Concierge
SPAIN • TENERIFE
SPAIN • LANZAROTE
Royal Hideaway Corales Suites
Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada
Inspired by the maritime traditions and marine corals of Tenerife, the hotel complex is designed to resemble a ship from the outside, and coral on the inside. When you come aboard, find your sanctuary in one of the designer apartments that look out to the sea.
Designed for both families and couples. Let the little ones make memories that will last a lifetime in the Explorer’s Club. There’s also an abundance of colourful slides that lead down to one of the nine pools. For couples seeking seclusion, private swim up suites have spacious terraces on which to relax with just your loved one.
“One of my favourite hotels in Tenerife. The rooms are spacious and it’s easy to spend your day lounging next to the heated pools.” Amy Darbyshire – Concierge
“There’s something special about Dreams hotels and this is no exception. It’s a great choice for families and couples on a lovely beach.” Pete Wellman – Concierge
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SPAIN • TENERIFE
Bahia Del Duque This cliffside hotel is an expansive haven for couples and families. Spread across fourteen acres of lush gardens and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel boasts an array of restaurants, including Michelin star dining, that serves everything from Japanese to Mexican cuisine. Rooms and suites are housed in the main hotel area, or the Casas Ducales, a space that offers its own independent check-in and butler service. The hotel also has an impressive array of children’s facilities, including a kids’ club and daily activities. “It’s the little things that make this hotel shine, like the friendly staff, the attentive service and tranquil surroundings.” Keith Mitchell – Concierge
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CYPRUS • PAPHOS
CYPRUS • PAPHOS
Anassa Hotel
Elysium Hotel
Quaint and private, Anassa Hotel sits within a picturesque setting on the hillside. The hotel’s classic low-rise whitewashed buildings centre around a square complete with Byzantine chapel. Families will love it here; two large pools and the Kids’ Club will keep the little ones entertained all day.
A harmonious blend of serenity, seclusion, and superb facilities sits just off the Cypriot coast. If the world class spa wasn’t enough, there are tennis courts, exclusive pools, and a SCUBA diving centre. A popular family hotel, each restaurant has a specialist children’s menu, and you will have easy access to all the wonders of Paphos.
“I love Anassa because it’s a total reset for the senses. It’s so easy to relax from the modern world.” Craig Robinson – Concierge
“The location of this hotel is amazing. Some of Cyprus’ amazing ancient treasures are nearby and make for a great day out.” Sam Cooper – Concierge
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Indian Ocean INDIAN OCEAN • MALDIVES
Kurumba Maldives The Indian Ocean is as eclectic as it is beautiful. If your personal paradise includes remote tropical islands, endless underwater adventures and your own over water villa, the Maldives is for you. If you and your family love stunning landscapes, white sand beaches and cliffside championship golf, then Mauritius will blow you away. Whatever suits you, the Indian Ocean is home to an endless stream of delight and wonder.
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A ten-minute speedboat ride is all that separates you from heaven as soon as you touchdown at Velana airport. No sooner than you arrive, cocktail in hand, will you discover your happy place. Little ones are looked after at Majaa Kids’ Club while you immerse yourselves in scuba diving around the lively house reef.
“There’s so much for kids to do here. They’ll never be bored with the number of activities on offer.” Amy Darbyshire – Concierge
INDIAN OCEAN • MALDIVES
Niyama Private Islands Two islands, one stunning resort. Be entertained and indulged with an outdoor cinema, seven dining options, and even a unique ‘adopt a coral’ experience that maintains the fragile ecosystem that surrounds the island. Niyama is a perfect choice for adults seeking relaxation or families seeking the best of both worlds. Stay in a villa to experience a heightened level of indulgence. Each one includes private outdoor and indoor spaces and sits over the water, or on the beautiful beach.
“A meal at Subsix, the underwater restaurant, is an experience in itself. The fish floating around the window is such a cool backdrop.” Leanne McGarrity – Concierge
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INDIAN OCEAN • MALDIVES
LUX* South Ari Atoll Live a true luxury castaway experience on this remote, yet beautiful island. Relaxing has never been so easy. It won’t be long before you’re mesmerised by the clear waters and lush gardens. Each morning, watch the sun come up as you stretch out on the yoga pavilion. Embrace the water-filled fun of the Maldives and try your hand at a range of water sports. There’s everything from jet skiing and paddle boarding to kite surfing and snorkelling. For the most adventurous, the deep blue waters await. Explore over fifty dive sites teeming with beautiful marine life. If you head out at the right time, you may even spot a whale shark.
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The hotel is the first in the Maldives to be recognised as vegan friendly, which means you can indulge guilt-free in some of the finest plant based food in the Indian Ocean. If instead you yearn for something more traditional, grilled fish, salads, and pizzas are all available at the Beach Club. Families will especially love LUX* South Ari Atoll. Simple sweet treats, treasure hunts, and the kids’ club will put the biggest smiles on their faces. Meanwhile, parents can slip away to spend a few moments of romance underneath a swaying palm tree. “Remember to write a wish for the Tree of Wishes. Mine came true, and I enjoyed my sunset massage on the beach” Leesa Campbell – Concierge
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INDIAN OCEAN • MALDIVES
INDIAN OCEAN • MALDIVES
The Residence Falhumaafushi
Ozen Reserve Bolifushi
On the idyllic island of Falhumaafushi, surrounded by coral reefs, this hotel has an indulgent range of beachfront and over water villas. There are four eclectic bars and restaurants and the bikes are a great way to explore the island.
Begin your mornings with a stunning sunrise breakfast, then spend the rest of your days at leisure. That can include lounging by your private pool, strolling along the beach, or exploring the marine life on a diving adventure. For something truly unique, Ozen Bolifushi has the only ice skating rink in the Maldives.
“Take the bikes for a day and explore the island. There are so many activities that you might miss otherwise.” Shelia Fleming – Concierge
“The floating breakfast in your private pool is such an unreal experience. The Instagram photos alone make it worth it” Sophie Higgins – Concierge
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INDIAN OCEAN • MAURITIUS
Le Meridien Ile Maurice Spread out over half a mile of white sand beach, a tropical wonderland is waiting for you. The highlight of the dining collection cumulates in Paparazzi, an Italian restaurant that sits right on the shoreline. For guests who value peace and quiet, the adults only Nirvana wing, with its exclusive pool and beach area, is for you.
“For an authentic local taste, look no further than Zoli Mamzel, which serves some amazing Mauritian delicacies.” Amy Williams – Concierge
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Middle East MIDDLE EAST • DUBAI
Address Beach Resort Sun worshippers, water sports enthusiasts, resort lovers, this is your paradise. With temperatures rarely dropping below 20°C, hundreds of miles of twinkling coastlines and beaches better than any you’d find on a postcard, the Middle East is equipped to rival anywhere else in the world. From the twinkling lights and uber luxury of Dubai to the traditional souqs and wadis of Oman, the historic falconry of Abu Dhabi and the rugged mountains of Fujairah, there are countless delightful surprises waiting for you.
Housing the world’s highest infinity pool, there’s a heavenly feel to this beachfront hotel that will leave you never wanting to come down. Taste Wagyu Sirloin in the skies at ZETA Seventy Seven, cool off with cocktails at The Lounge or enjoy fine dining at The Restaurant at Address, the award winning concept with exceptional signature dishes.
“I loved the infinity pool so much. It completely blew me away.” Caitilin Richardson – Concierge 16
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MIDDLE EAST • DUBAI
MIDDLE EAST • DUBAI
Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
On the western crescent of Palm Jumeirah, the hotel boasts a private beach and an impressive outdoor swimming pool offering views across the city. Each room and suite is decorated in a regal and luxurious style. There are four bars and restaurants in the grounds, some offering sweeping views of the Dubai marina.
Relaxation and rejuvenation are guaranteed here. A French Polynesian aesthetic courses through the rooms, restaurants and even the spa treatments. If relaxation is the mantra, then the 500m beach makes it easy. Pure white sand and pristine waters are waiting. The enticing Maui Beach Restaurant is where you can enjoy light bites and thirst-quenching drinks.
“The brunch at Brunello’s is amazing, fresh food is served and there are activities to keep the kids entertained.” Antony Pearce – Concierge
“I was blown away by the décor in the rooms. They are vibrant and the service is impeccable.” Joe Bradley – Concierge
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MIDDLE EAST • DUBAI
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai From the myriad of snaking pools to the pristine private beach, it’s always just right at the The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai. Regardless of whether you’re looking out to the sparkling Arabian Gulf or strolling through the lush tropical gardens, it’s always an oasis of calm. With eight dining options, you can enjoy a traditional brunch, before devouring Italian classics while watching the sunset. “I love how relaxing the private beach and gardens are. It’s so easy to switch off and relax.” David Robinson – Concierge
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MIDDLE EAST • ABU DHABI
MIDDLE EAST • OMAN
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
One of the UAEs most unique and activity-packed islands, this palatial hotel is a magical destination for your next all inclusive family holiday. Rixy Kids Club provides a space for your little ones to meet friends and engage in exciting games and activities while you treat yourself to a sumptuous spa escape. ‘Abundant Flavours’ gives guests the opportunity to dine at one of six restaurants.
Newly refurbished, this opulent, palace-like hotel is steeped in Oman’s culture and history. The location is guaranteed to amaze you, sitting between the Sea of Oman and the Al Hajar mountain range. Take advantage of a private beach, lagoon-style pools, a kids’ pool, water sports and several restaurants.
“The beautiful beaches of Saadiyat Island rival those in the Indian Ocean, perfect for sunbathing.” Louise Clough – Concierge
“The mountain backdrop is amazing, especially at sunset when the peaks look like they’re glowing.” David Robinson – Concierge
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Caribbean CARIBBEAN • ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
Blue Waters Some people like city breaks, some like island getaways. Everybody loves the Caribbean. But why? That’s easy. There’s an authentic island culture, relaxed attitude, and steady flow of deliciously fruity cocktails. Wake up and roll out of bed right onto the beach, try your hand at some watersports, or let the children’s imaginations run wild at one of the countless fantastic kid’s clubs. However you choose to spend your Caribbean holiday, do it in your own time and your own way.
Vibrant tropical gardens and lush greenery surround this elegant hotel situated right on the beachfront. The range of rooms, suites and villas makes this a great location for families and couples alike, with a range of water sports and exciting excursions available. Cove Restaurant provides the ideal setting for romantic dinners as the sun goes down.
“The stunning views from the clifftop Cove Restaurant are perfectly complemented by the amazing food they serve here.” Keith Mitchell – Concierge
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CARIBBEAN • SAINT LUCIA
CARIBBEAN • SAINT LUCIA
The Landings Resort & Spa
Cap Maison
Nestled between the beach and a national park, The Landings exudes a sense of luxury and contemporary elegance. Leisure time may be spent on the expansive white-sand beach, enjoying water sports or taking a dip in one of the three pools. For keen sailors, there is a marina.
Blending traditional style and culture with modern amenities and aesthetics, Cap Maison is the boutique hotel you’ve been dreaming about. With its own powdersand beach and a selection of non-motorised water sports, you can soak up the Saint Lucian sun in style. There’s an incredible selection of bars and restaurants that offer fresh local dishes with spectacular views.
“The private butler service for select rooms is a dream. While everything else is taken care of, you can get back to relaxing.” Anna Malford-Davis – Concierge
“Having drinks ziplined in at Rock Maison is a surreal experience. I wish all drinks were served with such style!” Becky Demery – Concierge
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Mexico
MEXICO • CANCUN & RIVIERA MAYA
Fairmont Mayakoba Mexico is a country of colour. Of beautiful landscapes, ancient Mayan sites and a culture full of vibrancy. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Mexico has it all. This is especially true of the stunning Caribbean Coast. Renowned for its glorious white sand beaches, luxury hotels and legendary nightlife hotspots, Cancun is a haven free of everyday stresses. Stay in a five star hotel overlooking the crystal clear waters and try your hand at water sports. Indulge at the spa and dine on some of the best food in the world on an all inclusive plan that suits you.
Designed around a network of crystal-clear waterways and tropical forest beside the beach, guests can enjoy scenic boat tours on the canals, non-motorised water sports and five impressive pools. Experience gourmet dining and enjoy superb views from a choice of four exceptional restaurants.
“The private golf course is both challenging and relaxing. It’s a perfect way to enjoy any holiday.” Craig Robinson – Concierge 22
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MEXICO • CANCUN & RIVIERA MAYA
MEXICO • CANCUN & RIVIERA MAYA
Haven Riviera Resort & Spa Cancun
Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort
This adults only resort is an all inclusive beachfront haven that’s home to modern suites, several diverse restaurants, a tranquil spa and three pools. Enjoy a daily replenished personalised mini bar, access to food and beverage 24-hours a day & more all included in your package.
Home to the all inclusive plan of your dreams. Wake up each morning to endless choices of activities, whether it’s feeling the thrill of the slides in the waterpark or playing a leisurely round on the golf course. Top shelf beverages, gourmet cuisine, and live entertained is also included.
“Expect grand scale, beautiful suites and even better service. I can’t wait to visit again.” Joanne Robinson – Concierge
“The food is amazing, the grounds are gorgeous and the entertainment team are a lot of fun.” Beth Higson – Concierge
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Far East THAILAND • PHUKET
COMO Point Yamu The Far East remains a mystery for many travellers, but those who make the journey will be richly rewarded, with amazing ancient treasures and spectacular natural wonders. Our hotels in the Far East are some of the finest in the world. Whether you find yourself hopping along Thailand’s beautiful islands, exploring the stunning beaches of Indonesia, or exploring a futuristic city in in Japan, we’ve got you covered.
Hidden away on Cape Yamu, this hotel is home to innovative and modern wellness facilities, and a highly attentive staff, all dedicated to helping you relax and revitalise. The gastronomy, led by Michelin starred chef Steven Black, peaks with an eight course extravaganza that incorporates flavours not often found in Phuket.
“You need to stay in the Phang Nga Suite. The sea views from the balcony are incredible.” Hannah Grey – Concierge 24
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THAILAND • PHUKET
THAILAND • PHUKET
Banyan Tree Phuket
SALA Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort
Escape to your own luxury hideaway in the form of a spacious Thai-inspired villa with a private pool, surrounded by endless white sand, coconut groves and turquoise waters. Try something new daily with eight dining options and extensive leisure facilities.
Inside a blend of Sino-Portuguese architecture, stylish and contemporary rooms provide a sanctuary for you to relax in peace and comfort. Each villa comes with its own pool, while the Deluxe Balcony Rooms open up onto a spacious deck that looks out to the Indian Ocean.
“The treatments at the Banyan Tree Spa continue to be on another level of pampering. I could go again and again” Caroline Latham – Concierge
“Expect to go home a size larger because the food is incredible, particularly the Thai dishes at the Sala Phuket Restaurant.” Faisal Khan – Concierge
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Inclusions and Amenities Oceania’s OLife package takes cruising to the next level. In addition to free airfares and internet, you can have up to eight shore excursions, unlimited onboard beverages, or ship credit that you can spend how you wish. An Oceania Cruise doesn’t just take you to a destination. You’re given the chance to really immerse yourself into why that place is so special. Thanks to their award winning itineraries, you will be able to explore undiscovered locations that other ships can’t access. Adventurous programmes on land can be added to your cruise, meaning you can spend time exploring cities such as Sydney and Hong Kong. You can even tick off a bucket list activity and take an expedition up to the Himalayan Mountains, at your own pace of course.
Why Oceania? From the moment you step aboard, Oceania’s relaxed country club style becomes apparent. An easy-going and relaxed atmosphere flows through each of their ships. Fall in love with cruises and discover far flung and exotic destinations. Oceania provides an incredible array of luxury facilities and benefits, from complimentary butler services to fine dining. In addition to these fine features, Oceania is designed around adults and couples, opening the door to more elegant entertainment and exciting excursions.
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Accommodation Simply put, staying on an Oceania ship is a five star hotel experience. One where you wake up each morning in a stunning new destination. Each suite and stateroom come with complimentary 24 hour room service, the finest Bulgari amenities, and an ensuite bathroom with walk in shower. In selected suites, you can enjoy unlimited soft drinks from the minibar, butler service, and a private deck where you can look out over calm blue waters.
Dining So confident are Oceania about their food, they refer to their dining as the finest cuisine at sea®. Only top chefs and the highest quality ingredients are taken aboard, ready to make culinary masterpieces for guests in any of the dining areas, whether that’s in the Grand Dining Room or the buffet area. The renown Italian restaurant Toscana, and the classic steakhouse Polo Grill are ever present as well, waiting to serve you with mouth-watering meals you’ll remember long after you’ve disembarked. .
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