RANGALI ISLAND, MALDIVES
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
With its pristine beaches and gin-clear waters, the Maldives is a true island paradise, and Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is a resort that combines this extraordinary location with exemplary architecture and charm. Applauded by Time magazine as one of the “World’s Top 100 Greatest Destinations in 2018”, the resort offers two accommodation options on two separate islands: Rangalifinolhu Island and Rangali Island. The former hosts beach villas, while the latter houses water villas that have their own private spa treatment rooms. It’s impossible to pick, but whichever you choose, you get to enjoy an underwater dining experience in the world’s first all-glass undersea restaurant!
HOI AN, VIETNA
Anantara Hoi An Resort
Hoi An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Anantara Resort is its perfect companion. Positioned on the banks of the Thu Bon River in central Vietnam, the resort boasts a variety of suites with either river or garden views. It is known for its local fresh seafood fare, served on the riverfront. The Anantara spa offers traditional Vietnamese massages – the Vietnamese Four-Hand Massage or the Vietnamese Green Tea and Salt Body Scrub. There is also an option to design your own treatment, and the luxury of private baths. Anantara Hoi An also takes full advantage of its rich surroundings and natural heritage by providing local area excursions to An Bang Beach, Cham Islands, Hai Van Pas, Japanese Bridge, Kim Bong Carpentry Village, Marble Mountains, My Son Sanctuary, Thanh Ha Pottery Village, and the Tra Que Vegetable Village.
BALI, INDONESIA
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