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Destination: Niseko

Year round destination Niseko and the Annupuri Range are one of Japan’s most popular holiday destinations, famed for powder snow, mountainous terrain and winter woods. Always prized for its ski resorts, the area has more recently become known as a family-friendly, year-round destination. Summer activities include golf, cycling, mountain biking and fly fishing. Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest island, is surrounded … Read More

Destination: Miami

Gateway to the Caribbean I have grown to appreciate Miami for a few nights before heading off to a Caribbean Island resorts or a cruise. Do a little shopping, eat some Cuban food and off you go in the morning to Turks and Caicos. A bit of sightseeing in the Wynwood district for some local culture is always fun. MANDARIN … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas of the Islands of Tahiti

A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways on the islands of Tahiti. The Brando Tetiaroa, Society Islands French Polynesia 36 Rooms One of the more famous of private islands resorts, and for good reason. The Brando is an excellent resort. As an ecological study space they are doing amazing work on the atoll as well. The Brando is a … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas of the Fijian Islands

A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways on the islands of Fiji. These are a bit more exclusive and private than many you find in the Pacific… making it perfect for celebrities and other folks of fame to escape the masses. KOKOMO PRIVATE ISLAND FIJI Yaukuve Levu Island, Fiji 26 rooms A longstanding favorite with clients. Always to be … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas in (and near) the Caribbean Sea

A collection of my favorite Caribbean Private Island getaways. Many require you to buy out the island, but many are open to you sharing the island with those of similar tastes and interests. Como Parrot Cay Turks & Caicos 58 Rooms / including many 1 to 3 Bedroom Villas COMO is always a wonderful stay, the crystal blue waters of … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas in the Indian Ocean

A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways in the Indian Ocean. This list does not include the Maldives which offers mostly Private Island offerings. North Island North Island, Seychelles 11 Rooms Set foot on North Island without leaving a footprint – except, that is, on its vast beaches. The private, car-free hideaway is a haven of sustainability, its 11 … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas of the Pacific Ocean

A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways. Many require you to buy out the island, but many are open to you sharing the island with those of similar tastes and interests. Amanpulo Palawan, Philippines 42 rooms The view is simply sublime from Amanpulo, set on a serene private island – in fact, the name Amanpulo means “peaceful island.” Lovebirds … Read More

Destination: Miami Beach

Where Miami goes to party With a host of hotels and restaurants, Miami Beach has a lot offer. The more relaxed location being North Beach and Mid Beach… it gets louder in South Beach with it’s late night party atmosphere. Faena Hotel Miami Beach Mid-Beach, Faena Arts District It can be a bit garish at times, but an excellent hotel. … Read More

Rosewood The Raleigh Miami Beach

The Raleigh Returns Miami Beach’s iconic hotel, The Raleigh, will join Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ inimitable collection following a thoughtful revival spearheaded by renowned real estate development firm SHVO. Acclaimed architect and interior designer Peter Marino has been selected to helm the property’s highly anticipated restoration, embracing the vibrant neighborhood’s Art Deco District and the property’s storied past. Originally constructed … Read More

Destination: Bavaria & Southern Germany

Inspiration and pure attitude to life. Bavarians are among the proudest and most independent minded people in Germany. Locals are loyal to their roots and traditions. Bavaria is also the most autonomous of German states, and many Bavarians see themselves as Bavarians first and foremost, Germans second. SCHLOSS ELMAU south of Garmisch-Partenkirchen Occasionally you stumble upon a hotel that makes … Read More

Destination: Mexico

Mexico is known for its cuisine, art… archaeology, history, pyramids, music, museums, haciendas, 9,600 km (6,000 mi) of shoreline, superb architecture, weather from snow-capped mountains in the Sierras to rainy jungles in the southeast and desert in the northwest, many golf courses and excellent fishing. Along with Chile, Colombia, and Peru, this once-poor nation is one of the Pacific Pumas, … Read More

Destination: Bodrum

The Turkish Riviera Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, and the Bodrum Peninsula. A stylish alternative to Greece. The ancient Lycians were on to something when they based their empire on the stunning Teke Peninsula, the chunk of Mediterranean paradise between Antalya and Fethiye. This is Turkey at its most staggeringly beautiful: sandy sweeps of shore hug a coastline lapped by jade waters … Read More

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