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Beach lover? Romantic? 12 Best luxury hotels in Bali for you
Is a beach a must? Do you want “affordable luxury” or a splurge? We review 12 of the best luxury hotels in Bali to suit your travel style.
In Bali, luxury pool villas in Seminyak are all the rage
Once a small village, Seminyak is Bali’s trendiest and most fashionable district. Villa rentals are popular here. We stayed at both The Kunja Villas & Spa and The One Villas. Great perks!
Make like a celebrity at Azura Quilalea Private Island Resort
The private island resort of Azura Quilalea in Mozambique’s off-the-grid Quirimbas Archipelago wows with just 9 hand-crafted villas, colorful diving and a picture-perfect beach.
Why You’ll Love This Koh Samui Luxury Resort: Tongsai Bay review
For Thai-style coddling in beachfront suites or private pool villas, you can’t beat Tongsai Bay on Koh Samui. A beautiful private beach! Their famous “fruit lady”!
You want swank? These villa resorts with private pools are tops
As travel writers, we’re often asked: What’s the best hotel you’ve stayed in? These swanky villa resorts with private pools top our list.
Kayumanis villas make a splash in Bali
Kayumanis villa resorts in Bali spoiled us! Private pool, complimentary massages and airport transfers, afternoon tea – all included.
Take a peek at 10 of the world’s best hotel bathrooms!
Shower in a garden in Bali, take a moonlight bubble bath in Botswana or gaze at hundreds of fish from a bathtub in Dubai – the world’s best hotel bathrooms are absolute stunners.
Is Alila Villas Uluwatu the most luxurious hotel in Bali?
We’ve stayed at many gorgeous Bali hotels. But with 3,000 sq. ft villas, a clifftop perch and a stunning birdcage lounge, Alila Villas Uluwatu may be the most luxurious hotel in Bali.
Asian Style in Acapulco! Banyan Tree Cabo Marques
Have you ever been totally happy to just stay put in your hotel? Cliffside villas at Acapulco’s Banyan Tree Cabo Marques offer secluded tropical luxury and private pools. Why leave?
Four Seasons at Sayan Review: Private pool villas in the Bali rainforest
Was this a spaceship in the rainforest? No, it was the unique reception of the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan. The resort is lovely, as are the private pool villas.
Ayung Resort Ubud: Tropical luxury and art in Bali
One of the best-priced luxury resorts in Ubud, Bali? Ayung Resort Ubud is filled with art (think golden serpents and carved dragons). It dishes up artful cuisine too.
St. Nicolas Bay Resort: Chilling at one of the best hotels in Crete
After exploring many of Greece’s archaeological sites, chilling out at St. Nicolas Bay Resort, one of the best hotels in Crete, was the travel prescription we needed.
Dream Island: Sleeping overwater at the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
There’s something sensual about overwater bungalows. We stayed in one at the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora; now we’re hooked on sleeping overwater!
Easy beach days at Viceroy Zihuatanejo
Beach butlers, palapas and lunch on the sand make beach days easy and fun at the Viceroy Zihuatanejo. Palapas are set along powdery Playa La Ropa, one of Zihuatanejo’s top beaches.
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We’re Janice and George. Luxury lovers. Adventure addicts. Cruise fans. Oh, and award-winning travel writers and photographers! Read more…