On the ocean or on an island paradise, six dreamy destinations to recharge your batteries and recharge your batteries with vitamin D.
Zanzibar. Luxury white sand villas and spa
Relais & Châteaux since 2017, this boutique hotel emerged from the sand in 2014 and reveals its luxury on the pristine beach of Paje.
The concept. villas (one, two or five bedrooms) set in 4 hectares of tropical gardens to accommodate all 60 guests staying there (no more). Four stories garden villas Collections were added in late 2023. In this paradise program that only has a two-hour time difference with Paris. An unforgettable experience with a 180 degree view of the turquoise blue water, a kitesurfing club in the heart of the hotel, a spa with treatment rooms open to nature… The best part. An environmental commitment that includes the production of all algae-based cosmetics on site and the total energy supply of the villas with solar energy (a first in Zanzibar and East Africa) to achieve zero net emissions.
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From €3,620 for a 9 day/7 night stay at Kuoni, including half board and Air France flights. kuoni.fr and whitesandvillas.com
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Polynesia. Brando
A private island hotel where you can disconnect from the world. Meet at Brando’s, the fabled atoll of Tetiaroa, owned by Marlon Brando after his discovery in 1960 while filming the movie. Bunty rebels. With just 35 villas and mansions, this discreet retreat celebrates its 10th anniversary this year; a chance to visit this paradise at the helm of three restaurants, chef none other than Jean Imbert. This environmentally responsible estate, which generates 60% of its electricity from 4,700 solar panels, also hosts the Tetiaroa Society, which welcomes scientists from around the world and works to protect the island’s biodiversity by restoring endangered species. From Papeete, you can reach this ultra-luxurious Robinsonade in about twenty minutes on Air Tetiaroa, the atoll’s own airline.
From 4300 euros. thebrando.com:
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Mexico: Maroma Belmond Hotel
A great Riviera Maya classic for thirty years, the Maroma benefited from a complete renovation in 2023 and entered the Belmond collection. However, the essence of the place endures. no metamorphosis, but rather an elegant and elaborate transformation, preserving what makes the hacienda style of the state of Quintana Roo so luxurious. A total of 72 rooms, including 10 suites facing the ocean and redesigned by English architect Tara Bernard, a 366 m² villa, three swimming pools, two restaurants and a spa by Guerlain (the first in Latin America), offering exclusive treatments and treatment plan. experiences designed around Mayan healing philosophy… The ideal place to combine nature and well-being in 80 hectares of jungle and white sand.
from 1006 euros. belmond.com:
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Cuba. Casa Adela
Just as we imagine Cuba, this house of neoclassical architecture immerses a privileged few in Havana in the 1950s. Built in 1930 and today ideally located in the modern Vedado district, it contrasts with the dynamism of the surroundings by praising its slowness. … Two terraces planted like oases on the first floor, two terraces on the upper floor of the 6 bedrooms, modern artwork everywhere, decoration that is half modern, half Chinese, hearty breakfasts to the sound of birds. Reynaldo, owner and great collector of Cuban art, returned from France to reconnect with his roots. And carefully restore this little gem. He now wants to offer his vision of hospitality between the past and the present, multiplying the recommendations to understand the city like a local, organizing events and artist residencies to bring this haven to life in the center of the city.
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Dominican Republic: Cayo Levantado Resort 5 stars
It is a Victorian-style resort located on a small island off the coast of Samana Bay. Envisioned as a holistic destination, it exudes sustainable, bohemian luxury in a natural setting. Beyond the stable dimension, it is a global approach and “conscious” balances available here, integrating the island’s disconnection, deep rhythm, its music, dances and above all the four programs (Refresh, Restore, Refresh, Relax) available in 3, 5 or 7 days. Protocols that combine food, reconnection with the self in a space of personal growth… and the pleasure of “real” relaxation with Nikkei or local cuisine from seven bars that combine the world’s best spirits, and both. infinity pools.
cayolevantadoresort.com
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Vietnam. Zannier Bai San Hô
Overlooking the ocean with 100 hectares of nature on the Phu Yen Peninsula beach resort has 73 villas perfectly integrated into the environment. Like all addresses in this hotel group, each key is designed with local materials and know-how. If the mountain-facing villas are like little fisherman’s houses with balconies for every room, the sea-facing ones look like cabins straight out of a movie with their own private pool. In all cases, the interiors offer a minimalism that is both rustic and very modern. The same charm in the restaurant and bar, with stunning views of the landscape. The real heart of Vietnam, in the middle of fishing villages.
From 225 euros per night. zannierhotels.com
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Source: Le Figaro
