Time spent at Sheldon Chalet in Alaska is an experience once reserved only for the hardiest mountaineers. You’ll feel the tingling intimidation of being a human speck in an astounding, glacial wilderness… but come back each night to cosy luxury. And a helicopter there and back – the only transport – just adds to the surreal atmosphere.
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Plan a ‘Bonaparte dinner’ at the Shangri-La, a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower, for your favourite friends and you’ll be transporting them straight back to the magnificence of 19th century entertaining. You’ll feel like, and probably taste, the upper crust!
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In Iceland, the locals started noticing the amazing effects geothermal seawater – naturally harvested for domestic water heating – had on their bodies in the early 1980s. The stuff in it is pretty wonderful for you, scientists had concluded by 1995, and today this calming destination lets you benefit in the most exclusive of environments.
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We’re always hunting for places offering ‘the ultimate’ in luxury, relaxation and invigoration. When you take off for Bawah Reserve, though, you’re bound for somewhere extra-special with six islands and 13 beaches encircled by three lagoons…
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Staying in a quirky cabin lost in the wilderness of the Namibian sand dunes, you’ll venture out into some of the most atmospheric of places on the West African seaboard – once a place that sailors, and maybe even seals, viewed with trepidation!
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In this large and sumptuous log cabin, you’ll feel on top of the world. In a beautifully mysterious environment – at the spot where the course of history may have been diplomatically altered – you’ll discover luxury and spectacle, Finland-style.
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