Corinthia Hotel Budapest is within walking distance of several of the city’s most exciting attractions. The finest hotel in the heart of the city, it truly embodies the city’s glamour and romance. Formerly the Grand Hotel Royal, it has been restored to the highest standards of contemporary luxury, while retaining glorious glimpses of a bygone age, such as marble floors, the ballroom, a grand staircase and the stunning six-story atrium. The original Royal Spa has been given a new life, remodeled as a luxurious, contemporary spa with a 15-meter pool.

Nestled in the Fiesole hills, this former medieval monastery perfectly captures the romance of Florence. Blending 14th-century artistry with the region’s ethereal beauty, Belmond Villa San Michele is as inspiring as the city’s greatest cathedrals and galleries. The facade, attributed to Michelangelo, is hugged by lush woodland and terraced gardens. Step outside and gaze down across Florence and to the Chianti hills beyond.

Perched beside the picturesque village of Deià, step inside and experience the creative soul of Mallorca. Belmond La Residencia is a place that knows luxury — and life — is best served chilled. Set between the Tramuntana mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, wander through sweet-scented citrus trees and ancient olive groves. Dine on sensational cuisine, or explore over 750 works from local painters. Art abounds in every corner.

This luxurious and elegant art deco hotel enjoys a fantastic location close to Prague’s Wenceslas Square. It is surrounded by historic landmarks, shops, bars and restaurants. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk to the historic Old Town Square and a few minutes more to Charles Bridge. Originally opened in 1932, it has most recently been carefully restored under lavish design direction of Maria Vafiadis. The renovation reflects its elegant past with quality furnishings including Villeroy and Boch china and rich wood floors in some rooms. The 204 rooms enjoy high ceilings and spacious marble bathrooms. These offer complimentary Molton Brown toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. The vanity unit is steam proof and the floors are heated. The Alcron restaurant, awarded with a Michelin star by the Michelin Main Cities of Europe, serves a degustation menu created by the renowned chef Roman Paulus. The hotel’s award-winning restaurant La Rotonde serves an enticing menu of both local and international cuisine and hosts live jazz on Saturdays and Sundays during the popular weekend brunches.

Kasbah Tamadot, part of the Virgin Limited Edition collection, is a magical retreat set in the foothills of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains. Kasbah Tamadot was bought by Sir Richard Branson during one of his famous ballooning expeditions. This award-winning 28-bedroom-and-suite property is ideal for rest and relaxation; you can do as much or as little as you like. The hotel itself is a delightful collection of tiled courtyards and gardens and features a stunning infinity pool. Everywhere you look, you’ll discover unique pieces of art, exquisitely carved doors and ceilings, tapestries and much more as you explore the grounds. Located near the village of Asni, Kasbah Tamadot is just under one hour’s drive from the center of Marrakech.

Ulusaba is located in the western sector of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve bordering Kruger National Park. Experience exceptional personal service. An attentive staff and superb facilities will ensure that being in the middle of the African bush does not need to mean foregoing creature comforts. You’ll have the unique sights, sounds and smells of Africa on your doorstep while still enjoying the kind of style and luxury you’d expect from a five-star boutique hotel. Because Ulusaba is privately owned, you’ll be able to enjoy over 13,500 hectares (about 33,000 acres) of unspoilt, game-rich bush in near solitude. Experienced trackers and game rangers will accompany you on game drives in open Land Rovers, tracking the Big Five and sharing with you their vast knowledge of the surrounding wildlife.

Mont Rochelle is a stunning 26-bedroom hotel and vineyard in the town of Franschhoek in South Africa. Franschhoek is a traditional vineyard town in the Western Cape Province famously known as the French Corner of the Cape and is considered to be the food and wine capital of South Africa. Escape to this picturesque corner of South Africa at the foot of the Klein Dassenberg Mountain Range for relaxation and a superb culinary experience accompanied by some outstanding wines.

Enveloped by 200 acres of lush wildlife and the shimmering Mexican Caribbean Sea, you’ll find Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa, an intimate beachfront 63-room resort. Surrounded by the sound of the ocean, your stay will be one at peace with nature. There’s much to enjoy from romantic serenades for two by the beach to exciting discovery through the cultural heritage of the Riviera Maya.

Serenely nestled amid a coastal canyon preserve minutes from the Pacific coastline in San Diego, Fairmont Grand Del Mar seamlessly combines Mediterranean old-world charm with the luxury of a modern resort. This triple Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond destination offers a private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a therapeutic Five-Star spa, four sparkling pools, pro-style tennis courts, Explorer’s Club for kids, nightlife and acclaimed dining — epitomized by Addison, Southern California’s only Five-Star and Five Diamond restaurant.

Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui is Hawaiʻi’s only all-suite and villa luxury oceanfront resort, situated on 22 acres of tropical landscape in sunny Wailea. With the newly opened 9,000-square-foot Willow Stream Spa, three swimming pools including an adults-only pool, two activity pools connected by a 140-foot water slide, various beach activities and nearby championship golf, it’s the perfect place for a Maui vacation. Both fine dining and casual options may be found in the resort’s four restaurants, which include a gourmet bakery and deli and the award-winning signature restaurant, Kō. Other hotel amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and classes, a year-round kids’ club, boutique shopping, full wedding coordination services and 36,000 square feet of inspiring meeting and event function space.