brownshotels.com/ayugiriwellness Wellness Hotels Ayugiri, Sigiriya: An Ayurveda Retreat in Sri Lanka Near Sigiriya in Kimbissa, Ayugiri brings together Ayurvedic care, considered food and a landscape where quiet is part of the treatment. “Health is the greatest gain, contentment the greatest wealth.” — The Dhammapada In Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, the land carries several histories at once. Reservoirs built by ancient kingdoms By iTravel Staff • 10 min read
Photo: Rosi Mistou Luxury Hotels La Bastide Saint-Tropez: The Quiet Luxury of Slow Living There is a moment, just after leaving the harbour's commotion behind, when the road begins to wind through pines and oleanders, and Saint-Tropez exhales. The air changes - sharper with salt, softer with jasmine. Then, past a wrought-iron gate, the world falls silent. La Bastide de Saint-Tropez appears By iTravel Staff • 5 min read
hotelvillaarcadio.it Luxury Hotels Villa Arcadio: A Quiet Landmark Above Lake Garda “The beauty of Italy lies in its ability to make time visible.” - Cesare Pavese There are places around Lake Garda that announce themselves loudly - through marinas, promenades, and seasonal crowds. Villa Arcadio belongs to a different category. It sits above the lake, both geographically and temperamentally, removed from By iTravel Staff • 5 min read
villaresorts.com/villa-nautica Luxury Hotels Villa Nautica, Maldives: A Nautical Identity on a Familiar Shore The former Paradise Island has been reimagined as a maritime-themed resort. Three years into its second life, the property balances accessible pricing with a quietly ambitious renovation. Lankanfinolhu is not a name most travellers will know offhand. The island sits in the North Malé Atoll, roughly twenty minutes by speedboat By iTravel Staff • 6 min read
villaresorts.com/ru/villa-park Luxury Hotels Villa Park, Maldives: Scale, Jungle and Whale Sharks in the South Ari Atoll The former Sun Island, one of the largest resort islands in the Maldives, has been rebranded and gradually reshaped. What it offers now is a property where size becomes an advantage rather than a compromise. Nalaguraidhoo stretches nearly two kilometres in length and roughly five hundred metres across, making it By iTravel Staff • 6 min read
mediterraneosorrento.com Luxury Guides SORRENTO: THE AMALFI COAST’S PRIVATE ANCHOR Where the land of Sirens and the City of Lemons becomes the base for Capri, Positano, and old-world coastal elegance. “Sorrento is the anchor for those who visit on the Amalfi Coast, where the Tyrrhenian Sea meets old-world coastal elegance.” Perched on the Sorrentine Peninsula, Sorrento overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea, By Alyssa Pinsker • 5 min read
Luxury Hotels Rixos The Palm Dubai: Where Dubai Slows to Its Natural Rhythm There is a moment on Palm Jumeirah when Dubai forgets to perform.The skyline softens into a distant mirage, the air carries salt instead of ambition, and time — so often accelerated here — begins to stretch. Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites exists precisely in this pause. Set on the By IP Staff • 5 min read
ihg.com What’s New InterContinental Dubai Marina: Where Urban Energy Meets Destination Living Dubai Marina has its own rhythm. By day, it moves with the measured confidence of a global business hub; by night, it softens into reflections of light on water, a place where the city exhales. Rising directly along this waterfront, InterContinental Dubai Marina is not designed as a pause from By IP Staff • 5 min read
What’s New Aman New York: Stillness at the Center of the Storm “There is something in the air of New York that makes sleep useless.” - Simone de Beauvoir New York has always been a city that resists pause. It runs on ambition, velocity, and the electricity of proximity. Yet high above Fifth Avenue, at the corner of 57th Street, Aman New By Natalia Nova • 4 min read
glendyecabinsandcottages.com Wellness Hotels The World’s Best Wellness Experiences to Recharge in 2026 Where wellness is not a menu - but a way of moving through place. Wellness travel in 2026 is less about “resetting” and more about recalibrating. The most interesting experiences are not confined to a treatment room; they are embedded in landscape, tradition, craft, and the pace of a day. By iTravel Staff • 11 min read
aman.com/hotels/aman-tokyo Places to stay Aman Tokyo: The Art of Stillness Above the City “Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the old poets; seek what they sought.” - Matsuo Bashō Tokyo is a city that rarely lowers its voice. Even its calm is engineered - inside train timetables, in the order of queues, in the precision of a coffee poured without By Natalia Nova • 5 min read
montecarlosbm.com/fr/hotel-monaco/hotel-paris-monte-carlo Luxury Guides The Most Romantic Hotels in Monaco for Valentine’s Day Monaco has never relied on grand declarations. Romance here is quieter, more assured — shaped by sea light, historic façades, and a rhythm that feels composed rather than hurried. For Valentine’s Day, the Principality offers a rare concentration of hotels where intimacy is expressed through proportion, service, and continuity rather By iTravel Staff • 4 min read
