Four Seasons Japan prides itself in crafting experiences that showcase the rich traditions, history, and modern vibrancy of Japan. From the tranquil embrace of Kyoto’s ancient gardens to the modern sophistication of Tokyo’s skyline and the refined elegance of Osaka’s ryokan-inspired retreats, every stay is an immersive journey through the country’s exquisite beauty and traditions.

The most coveted escapes now go beyond gilded lobbies and infinity pools—they're about stepping into places that feel like another world entirely. From Bhutan’s mystical monasteries to Finland’s luminous snowscapes and New Zealand’s untamed wilderness, these three destinations promise to deliver not just luxury, but something truly unforgettable.

Travelers are increasingly seeking immersive journeys that blend comfort, adventure and conservation, allowing them to engage with the world’s most pressing environmental challenges while staying in style. Now, Wildlife SOS—an organization that blends sustainability and conservation-driven travel is putting India on the global map.

Luxury travelers are increasingly flying to Seoul not just for the food or fashion, but for a new form of indulgence—aesthetic treatments. From bespoke skincare regimens to advanced non-invasive procedures, South Korea is setting the gold standard for beauty innovation, drawing in skincare lovers from across the world.

As we look ahead, the future of ultra-luxury travel is about going deeper into remote landscapes, cultural connections, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. While these trends are soaring to new heights, others are losing their appeal. Here’s what’s redefining luxury travel in 2025, and what’s on its way out.

Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, North Island in the Seychelles has long been a magnet for the world's elite, offering unparalleled luxury and seclusion. Whether you're drawn by its natural beauty or its promise of an intimate escape, North Island offers an unparalleled experience that caters to the most discerning of travelers.

Bijapur Lodge, Jawai is where nature and luxury meet. Tucked away in the rugged Jawai region of Rajasthan, this boutique retreat is a hidden gem for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by the raw beauty of the Aravalli hills, the lodge offers a perfect escape to explore wilderness without sacrificing comfort.

Wellness retreats promise an escape from the chaos, a chance to recharge and reconnect with your true self. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the one that’s right for you? We sought the wisdom of Six Senses Vana, where luxury meets authenticity and where every experience is crafted to help you reconnect with what truly matters.

The rise of activity-based travel signals a shift from passive consumption to immersive engagement, where the journey is as significant as the destination. As tourism for the sake of tourism fades, travelers are demanding deeper connections, personal growth and unforgettable memories through curated activities worldwide.

Step into the world of The White Lotus Season 3 at Four Seasons Koh Samui. From luxurious hillside villas to curated experiences inspired by the show, indulge in tropical serenity, exquisite dining and unforgettable adventures. Paradise, perfected.

To witness the Maha Kumbh of 2025 is to partake in a timeless tradition. It is an invitation to explore spirituality through the prism of comfort and exclusivity. With meticulous planning and thoughtful curation, your journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will be nothing short of extraordinary, offering memories that linger long after.

In the world of luxury travel, few things captivate the imagination quite like a new hotel—the promise of unprecedented design and transformative experiences. In 2024, some extraordinary properties redefine indulgence, each designed to transport travelers into realms of sophistication. From the wild heart of Kenya to the serene shores of Seychelles, let’s journey through these elite havens.

Luxury travellers are now seeking silent travel, a pursuit of something profound. It’s about casting aside the need for validation, trading Instagrammable moments for personal revelation. Across the globe, exclusive retreats are curating experiences where travel is a chance to inhabit each moment fully and awaken to the symphony of the unseen.

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Siem Reap, Cambodia, Park Hyatt’s elegant property offers an experience that blends indulgence with authenticity. From its serene courtyards inspired by Khmer architecture to its immersive cultural activities, every detail has been designed to connect guests with the spirit of Cambodia.

Fondue preparation is a delicate art. The Swiss pride themselves on having perfected the process of preparing the most quintessential dish. For the luxury traveler and food enthusiast, however, not just any fondue experience will do. To truly indulge in this culinary art, selecting the right restaurant is fondue-mental. Find out how to ensure your next fondue outing is refined and memorable. 

As the industry evolves, the focus on creating meaningful, shared experiences is at the forefront of luxury travel. Whether it’s a family reunion in a private villa or a corporate brainstorming retreat in the Alps, group travel is poised to redefine how luxury travelers explore the world.

Tis the season! Discover festive fine dining like never before at locations that blend regional traditions with gourmet creativity, ensuring every bite is an indulgent celebration. From Salzburg’s artisanal treats to Vienna’s iconic desserts, savor gourmet menus inspired by regional traditions crafted with elegance and seasonal flair.

As the temperatures drop and days shorten, locals in the Nordic region find comfort in ancient traditions and sensory rituals that connect them deeply to the season and to each other. These traditions offer travelers a chance to discover the beauty and depth that winter brings to life in the far north.

Frontier travel is redefining travel for those with a taste for the extraordinary. The unexplored edges of the world are calling, blending adrenaline with authenticity in ways that traditional luxury never could.

In a land where every detail tells a story and every moment feels curated for both pleasure and introspection, the Four Seasons Nam Hai offers more than just a stay—it’s an immersion into the soul of Vietnam. Check our first-hand review.

Plan a premier heli-skiing experience in untouched powder and exclusive alpine terrain, featuring expert-guided access to remote slopes, pristine runs, and luxury amenities. Through exclusive access to remote terrain and high-end amenities, Eleven offers an experience where adventure and luxury go hand in hand, making each journey unforgettable.

We chat with Tori Somerville, General Manager of Luxury Lodges of Australia to gain exclusive insights into unique wildlife encounters, what to expect across different seasons, Australia's delicate ecosystem, and sustainability practices.

As an avid traveller, you might find yourself influenced by hotel rankings and best destination awards. But have you ever considered how these lists truly shape your travel choices? Our Founder, Keshav Arya, offers a refreshing perspective on these rankings, helping you see beyond the numbers to understand what truly makes a hotel or destination the 'best.'

Timelessly designed by Paolo Moschino in collaboration with Olga Polizzi, Director of Design, Rocco Forte Hotels, this address seamlessly blends modern elements, textures and structures with Milan’s à la mode design aesthetics.

From how to navigate the festival like a local to securing reservations and experiencing Munich's cultural richness beyond the beer tents, Lena Speckmeyer, the Head Concierge at The Charles offers clever insights and advice for making the most of Oktoberfest.

Mr Birch eloquently reveals how Amansara weaves together the threads of Cambodia’s rich history, spiritual depth, and artistic brilliance, creating a space that enhances journeys with the wholesomeness, Cambodian life has to offer.

Hidden India is a world-class, boutique, uber-luxe conservation travel and hospitality collection focusing on unique destinations, wildlife, culture, and wellness. The Raison d’être can offer personalized experiences à la carte, for the new age purposeful ‘Luxurian’.

With its open spaces, sustainable ethos, and world-class events, it’s the perfect destination for party lovers looking to experience both the electric nightlife and the authentic energy of Bali.

This private island is the epitome of conservation, offering unparalleled luxury in the lap of nature. With a rich history spanning over 50 years, Fregate Island promises an experience that nourishes the soul and enchants the spirit.