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Spirit of Knights Boutique Hotel, located in Rhodes Old Town, offers a charming blend of historic ambience and modern comfort.

O&B Athens Boutique Hotel, situated in the heart of Athens, blends contemporary style with Greek hospitality. This boutique hotel features

Diamonds Athuruga, Maldives, offers a serene island escape with luxurious overwater villas and pristine beaches. This all-inclusive resort features gourmet

Hotel Vernet Paris, located near the Champs-Élysées, blends Parisian elegance with comfort. This boutique hotel offers stylish rooms, a gourmet

Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort provides a quiet and comfortable private island resort experience in the southern Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. Featuring

Belgrade’s award-winning Townhouse 27 combines heritage with comfort. This boutique hotel boasts spacious, modern rooms in a historic district. Enjoy

Sefton Hotel on the Isle of Man offers a picturesque retreat with views of Douglas Bay. Combining Victorian elegance with

Life Gallery Athens Hotel offers a serene escape in the upscale suburb of Ekali, Greece. Its minimalist design blends seamlessly

Mövenpick Hotel Sana’a in Yemen combines contemporary comfort with Middle Eastern charm. It is located near Sana’a’s Old City and

The Sheba Hotel in Sana’a, Yemen, is a cultural oasis amidst ancient city splendour. With traditional Yemeni architecture and modern

The Victoria Falls Hotel, a historic gem in Zimbabwe, epitomizes colonial elegance near the iconic Victoria Falls. With its grand

The Met Hotel Thessaloniki blends modern design with urban sophistication in Greece’s second-largest city. It is located near the waterfront

Park Hyatt Chicago epitomizes luxury and sophistication in the heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. This elegant hotel offers spacious rooms

The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee blends industrial chic with luxury in Wisconsin’s largest city. Located in the historic Third

The Grand Hotel Minneapolis offers a great hotel experience in Minnesota’s vibrant downtown. Its stylish rooms and suites feature modern

The Holman Grand Hotel is a comfortable centrally located hotel in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Its contemporary design and luxurious

Sofitel Brussels Europe exudes contemporary French elegance in the heart of Brussels’ European Quarter. Its luxurious rooms and suites blend

Hotel Thérèse Paris is a beautiful small boutique hotel with a membership of Tablet Hotels. This boutique hotel offers elegantly

Hotel Verneuil is located in Paris’ Saint-Germain-des-Prés district and offers a blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Its intimate

Hotel Marignan Paris embodies luxury and convenience in the heart of Paris. It is located near the Champs-Élysées and offers

Hyatt Regency Johannesburg is a comfortable Hyatt hotel in the underrated city of Johannesburg. It is located in Rosebank and

Corinthia Hotel Budapest is blending historic charm with modern luxury in the Hungarian capital. It boasts elegantly furnished rooms and

One Aldwych, nestled in London’s vibrant Covent Garden, offers contemporary elegance and luxury. This luxurious boutique hotel offers stylishly designed

Sheraton Asuncion offers a comfortable chain hotel experience in Paraguay’s capital, blending convenience with comfort. It is located in the

Archive article. This hotel might have closed. Loama Resort Maldives at Maamigili offers a great blend of comfort and cultural

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru offers a unique comfort experience amidst the natural beauty of the Maldives. Featuring

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, located in Abu Dhabi, offers a luxurious beachfront experience and great service. The hotel features elegant

The Hotel Brussels, centrally located on Boulevard de Waterloo, offers stylish accommodations and city views. This modern hotel features luxurious

Forum Homini offers a unique and luxurious cave hotel experience in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa. Designed to blend

The Capital Hotel, London, exudes classic charm and luxury in the heart of Knightsbridge. With elegantly appointed rooms, Michelin-starred dining,

Melia Dubai Hotel combines contemporary luxury with Spanish charm, offering stylish accommodations and exceptional service. Located in the heart of

Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo Hotel combines Thai elegance with Egyptian charm, offering luxurious accommodations and impeccable service. Nestled in a

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo offers luxury in Cairo with boasting spacious rooms and great amenities. Featuring multiple dining options, a

Archive article. Metropolitan by COMO, London, offers contemporary luxury with stunning views of Hyde Park and modern amenities. Located in

The Residences at Crystal Towers offers luxurious apartment-style accommodations in Cape Town, seamlessly integrated with the Crystal Towers Hotel. With

Sheraton Club des Pins Resort in Algiers offers a luxurious seaside retreat with panoramic Mediterranean sea views. Featuring spacious rooms,

The Oberoi Dubai stands for luxury and a high level of comfort in the heart of Dubai, offering beautiful accommodations

The St. Regis Singapore delivers luxury and elegance in the city’s heart, offering great service and accommodation. With opulent rooms,

Scandic Palace Hotel, located in the heart of Copenhagen, offers a blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. With beautifully

Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel in London offers boutique luxury in the heart of Belgravia, providing an elegant stay. With stylish rooms,

Archive article. The hotel might have improved since my visit. Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff in Johannesburg offers a luxurious

Archive article. Looks like the hotel is now closed. Brisbane is one of my favourite cities in the world despite

Villa Samadhi is a luxurious sanctuary nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, offering an exclusive and serene retreat. With

Yemen-based Felix Airways was founded in 2008, and in 2014, I collaborated with the airline. While all collaborations are helpful,

Atlantic Airways is the national airline of the Faroe Islands, established in 1987. Based at Vágar Airport, it connects the

Located in the business hub of Colombo, Taj Samudra is a 5-star hotel in the Sri Lankan capital. It underwent

Kurumba Maldives is a 5-star resort located on the island of Villingili in the Maldives. The resort features luxurious villas,

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Bamako is a comfortable business hotel in Mali’s capital. Spacious rooms with city or river views

Le Tekoma Rodrigues is an exquisite boutique hotel located on the serene Indian Ocean island of Rodrigues, offering an intimate

Archive article. The Chedi Sakala, located on Bali’s serene Tanjung Benoa Beach, was a luxurious retreat offering refined elegance and

The Shangri-La Hotel Sydney, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, is a premier luxury

Hotel Q Berlin, nestled in the vibrant City West district, offers a stylish and contemporary hotel in Germany’s capital. Guests

The Waldorf Astoria Beijing, located in the heart of the bustling Wangfujing area, blends traditional Chinese architecture with luxurious modern

Islamabad Serena Hotel, nestled at the foot of the Margalla Hills, provides a tranquil retreat with luxurious accommodations. This five-star

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, offering an exquisite beachfront resort, combines luxury and modern elegance. This five-star resort

The InterContinental Sydney, housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building, is a luxurious hotel offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.

Angsana Laguna Phuket, nestled along the pristine shores of Bang Tao Bay, offers a luxurious retreat with a blend of

The Yyldyz Hotel Ashgabat is a beautiful luxury hotel in Turkmenistan’s capital. In one of the most special buildings I

Park Hyatt Dubai, set along the scenic Dubai Creek, offers a serene and luxurious retreat in the heart of the

Archive article. This hotel was rebranded on January 1st, 2016 to Ledger Plaza N’Djamena. Before the rebranding, The Kempinski Hotel

Archive article. The Emporium Hotel South Bank, Brisbane, situated in the vibrant South Bank precinct, offers luxurious accommodations and personalized

Swissotel Sydney, located in the city’s heart, offers luxurious accommodations and exceptional amenities. Guests can enjoy elegant rooms, a rooftop

Archive article. Santiburi Beach Resort & Spa, located on the serene Mae Nam Beach in Koh Samui, Thailand, offers a

Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort, set on the iconic Palm Jumeirah, offers a luxurious beachfront escape with Thai-inspired elegance. This

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur is a premier luxury hotel in Malaysia’s capital’s vibrant heart, offering elegance, comfort and convenience. Boasting

The Datai Langkawi is a luxury resort in a pristine rainforest in Langkawi, Malaysia. Renowned for its stunning natural surroundings,

The Shangri-La Hotel Lhasa, situated in the heart of Tibet’s capital, combines traditional Tibetan architecture with contemporary luxury. Guests can

The InterContinental Berlin, located near the iconic Tiergarten park, offers luxurious accommodations and great amenities. Guests can enjoy elegant rooms,

InterContinental Samui Resort, situated on a dramatic cliffside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, offers luxurious accommodations and breathtaking ocean views.

Kanda Residences, situated on a secluded hillside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, offers luxurious private villas with panoramic ocean views.

Tongsai Grand Villas, nestled on a secluded hillside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, offer luxurious and private accommodations. Guests can

Conrad Koh Samui, nestled on a hillside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, offers luxurious villas with panoramic ocean views. Guests

The Library Koh Samui, located on Chaweng Beach, is renowned for its minimalist design and vibrant red pool. Guests enjoy

Uma by COMO, Paro, nestled in the serene Paro Valley of Bhutan, offers luxurious accommodations with stunning Himalayan views. Guests

Marina Mandarin Singapore, located by Marina Bay, offers luxurious accommodations with breathtaking city skyline views and Marina Bay Sands. Guests

Itsandra Beach Hotel in Comoros is a tranquil retreat overlooking the Indian Ocean. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations, lush gardens,

Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel, located in the commercial centre of Nairobi, Kenya, epitomizes luxury and sophistication with its elegant accommodations

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, is an iconic architectural marvel designed by Arne Jacobsen. This stylish hotel offers

Elbow Beach Bermuda is a luxurious oceanfront resort offering unparalleled beauty and relaxation. Nestled on 50 acres of pristine coastline,

New York is one of my favourite cities in the world with a lot of exciting things to do. Chambers

Curaçao, a Dutch Caribbean island, is renowned for its vibrant blue waters, stunning coral reefs, and colourful architecture in Willemstad,

Hyatt Regency Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan offers upscale accommodations and great hospitality in the heart of the capital city. The hotel

LUX* Grand Gaube in Mauritius is a tropical paradise offering luxury accommodations with stunning ocean views. The resort features beautifully

The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius offers a luxurious escape with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The

The Mira Hong Kong epitomizes contemporary elegance in the vibrant city. Boasting sleek, sophisticated design and cutting-edge technology, it offers

Indulge in luxury at Hôtel La Villa, Calvi. This 5-star resort boasts stylish rooms, private pool villas, and fine dining.

Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers is a modern business hotel near Copenhagen’s Bella Center convention centre. It offers spacious, eco-friendly rooms

The Ritz-Carlton, Herzliya redefines luxury on the Israeli coast. This beachfront resort boasts stunning Mediterranean views from all 197 rooms

The St. Regis Istanbul offers a luxurious stay in Nisantasi, Istanbul’s vibrant district. Guests can expect signature 24-hour butler service

Soaring over Copenhagen, AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen offers a Scandinavian design experience. This 4-star giant boasts unique, light-filled rooms

Constance Lemuria, a luxurious resort on Praslin Island in the Seychelles, offers an exclusive escape with stunning beaches, including Anse

Archive article. Things might have changed there. Tintswalo Atlantic, located at the base of Chapman’s Peak in Cape Town, offers

Romney Park All Suite Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat in Cape Town, offering elegant suites with stunning views.

One of the best places you can book on Airbnb is the Seychelles, as of 2017, in my opinion. Elite

Hotel Verde Cape Town International Airport is an eco-friendly hotel offering convenience and sustainability. Located just a short walk from

Le Repaire is a charming boutique hotel on La Digue island in Seychelles. Nestled near a pristine beach, it offers

Location: Beau Vallon, Seychelles. The H Resort Beau Vallon Beach in Seychelles offers a luxurious escape with stunning beachfront views, elegant

O on Kloof Boutique Hotel offers a luxurious retreat in Cape Town, South Africa, boasting elegant rooms with stunning views

Raffles Seychelles is a special resort located on Praslin Island, the second largest island of the Seychelles archipelago. Renowned for

Article based on 2016-stay. This hotel might no longer operate. Sofitel Malabo President Palace is a luxury hotel in Malabo,

Introduction: Epic Sana Luanda Hotel is a premier luxury hotel located in the heart of Luanda, Angola. It offers 238

Stay in the past. This hotel might no longer operate. Introduction: The InterContinental Nairobi was located at City Hall Way

IndiGo is known for its budget-friendly fares and extensive domestic and international network. Renowned for punctuality and efficient service, it

Air Arabia is a leading low-cost airline based in Sharjah, UAE. It is in my opinion similar to flying Easyjet

Comwell Kongebrogaarden is a 5-star waterfront hotel in Middelfart on the island of Funen in Denmark. With beautiful surroundings, elegant

Dolphin Hellas, founded in 1970, is a well-established Greek travel agency based in Athens. They specialize in crafting experiences for

Introduction: Soneva Kiri is a luxury resort in Koh Kood, Thailand, known for its stunning villas, eco-friendly design, and exceptional

Air Namibia, once Namibia’s national pride, ceased operations in February 2021. Founded in 1946, it served as the country’s flag

Tradewind Aviation is a US airline that offers private charter and scheduled shuttle services. Founded in 2001, it operates primarily

Loganair, established in 1962, is a Scottish regional airline known as “Scotland’s Airline.” Based at Glasgow Airport, it operates a

WestJet, founded in 1994, is Canada’s second-largest airline. It started as a budget-friendly alternative, offering flights across Canada. Today, they

Turkmenistan Airlines, the national carrier of Turkmenistan, was established in 1992. Headquartered in Ashgabat, it operates from its primary hub

Virgin Atlantic, founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1984, is a prominent British airline known for its innovative services and

InterCaribbean Airways is a major Caribbean airline founded in 1991. InterCaribbean Airways flies to over 27 cities across the Caribbean,

Norwegian, Scandinavia’s second-biggest airline, offers budget-friendly fares on a large network. With Oslo Airport as their hub, they fly to

Astra Airlines was a Greek regional airline that sadly ceased operations in November 2019. Founded in 2008, they served 37

Go First, formerly GoAir was a prominent Indian low-cost airline founded in 2005. Known for affordable fares, they operated an

Fly-SAX, also known as East African Safari Air Express, is a Kenyan airline established in 2010. Operating primarily out of

Air Madagascar, the national airline of Madagascar, was founded in 1961. It operates from its main hub at Ivato International

Air Austral is a French airline based in Réunion, an island in the Indian Ocean. Established in 1974, it operates

BMI Regional, established in 1987 as Business Air, was a British airline headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. It operated short-haul flights

Fly540, founded in 2006, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It serves domestic and regional destinations across East

How to Improve Your Hotel is a 10,000+ word ebook with many tips and tricks for improving a hotel experience.

Air Berlin was Germany’s second-largest airline, founded in 1978. It operated flights to various domestic and international destinations, gaining popularity

Nature Air, headquartered in San José, Costa Rica, was a regional airline known for its commitment to environmental sustainability. Founded

Marsland Aviation was a Sudanese airline established in 2001, headquartered in Khartoum. It operated domestic and regional flights, primarily serving

Air Norway was a regional airline based in Norway, primarily operating from Ørland Airport. Founded in 2003, the airline focused

Vueling Airlines, founded in 2004, is a Spanish low-cost carrier headquartered in El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona. It operates over

When I travelled to Belize, I didn’t find a whole lot of tour operators for transfers. Belize Blue Morpho transfers

Freedom Air Guam was a small airline based in the American territory of Guam in The Pacific Ocean. It was

Introduction: The Fairmont Southampton is one of only a handful of luxury resorts on the Atlantic island of Bermuda. With

Introduction: W is Starwood’s lifestyle brand, and after nearly 20 experiences with the brand, I am familiar with it. Ultra-contemporary

Introduction: Parrot Cay is a private island resort located in the Turks & Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. The feeling

Visiting all countries and territories in the world includes visits to little known places. Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is one of

Introduction Le Relais Bernard Loiseau is a prestigious hotel and gourmet restaurant located in the picturesque village of Saulieu, in

Introduction Broholm Castle is a historic castle located on the island of Funen in Denmark. Dating back to the 12th

Amari Havodda Maldives is a luxurious island resort located in the pristine Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. The resort features elegantly designed

Introduction: The Parkwood is a relaxed boutique hotel combining elements of contemporary style with classic comfort. Luxurious, private and secure accommodation

Goldene Rose Hotel is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and is located in the village of

Panoramic Lotsch is a beautifully designed lodge with epic views located in the idyllic Sarntal Valley. This hotel has a

Archive article. Palazzo Manfredi is a new member of Relais & Châteaux centrally located in Rome in a beautiful 17th-century

Archive article. CM Airlines is a domestic airline in Honduras. Their routes include Puerto Lempira, Tegucigalpa’s, Toncontín International Airport, San

Introduction: Treat yourself to refined luxury at the JW Marriott Hotel Absheron Baku. As the only JW Marriott in Azerbaijan,

Introduction: “Play, relax, indulge, and revel amid jet-setters, fashionistas, exotic designs, mystical elements, and up-and-coming artists in an innovative spectrum

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is a stunning 5-star resort in the Maldives with high-quality accommodation and service. My Arrival Experience: Warm

Archive article. Updates at the end of the article.  Regency Hotel Florence is a partner property to Lord Byron in