Dream Trips For Your Wish List

If you’ve been lucky enough to win the lottery, saved up for years, or are fortunate enough to have a healthy travel allowance, you shouldn’t pass up the chance to go on a high-end vacation. A Pet-Friendly Cottage B&B Booking, a weekend stay at a luxury beach resort, or a few nights at boutique hotel are all great options. Here are some dream trips to consider for your wish list for travel memories you’ll never forget.

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Sailing in the Mediterranean

Exploring the Mediterranean Sea by yacht is a great way to appreciate its beauty and culture. Taking in the views of the shoreline from the deck of a yacht can be a tranquil and captivating experience. Vacationers can enjoy the various ports of call, and the sightseeing opportunities they offer. Additionally, the local cuisine and hospitality are a bonus when sailing around the Mediterranean. The warm waters of the sea make it an ideal place for yachting.

Exploring the Mediterranean by boat could be the perfect way to see Europe if you’re looking for your own captain and crew, rather than having to share staff and amenities on a bigger boat.

These extravagant floating hotels provide first-class service alongside stunning scenery. Sail to picturesque coastlines and take a plunge, savor a gourmet meal in a decrepit fortress, or recline on your private deck with a beverage. While every vessel varies, many are equipped with fitness centers, hot tubs, dining areas, and grandiose master bedrooms. Water sport fanatics will delight in the wealth of opportunities for play in the Mediterranean Sea, from giant water slides to motorized skis and water trampolines.

The optimal period for these Mediterranean luxury yacht charters is April to October, with September being a particularly good time to visit. At this time of year, the number of tourists reduces, children return to their studies, and the temperature is often still pleasantly warm (or even hot in certain locations).

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Leasing a Private Isle

Taking a vacation to a private island can be a luxurious experience. Obtaining a rental of a private island can provide a great opportunity for a getaway that is exclusive and secluded. You can easily find a wide variety of private islands for rent that can fit most budgets and tastes. Whether you are looking for an island with a beach, a rustic cabin, or an island with its own amenities, there is sure to be an island rental to suit your needs.

When it comes to extravagance, there is no better choice than a private island. People who desire absolute seclusion, comfort, and confidentiality should certainly consider this option. There are numerous options available, ranging from wooden houses nestled in the woods of Canada’s Pacific Northwest to extravagant mansions in exotic locations.

The Caribbean is home to one of the best places for private island rental, the renowned Necker Island. Possessed by Virgin founder and magnate, Richard Branson, this 74-acre getaway provides accommodation for up to 54 individuals. Scattered throughout the island are various dwellings, so visitors can choose to rent out a single room, villa, or the entire island.

A stay at Musha Cay in the south Bahamas Exuma Chain is an option for a group looking for an unforgettable Caribbean experience. Spanning 150 acres of pristine white beaches, visitors have exclusive access to the island and its many amenities during their stay. Vacationers can take advantage of one-of-a-kind adventures and top-notch accommodations while being attended to. It’s a five-star experience of luxury and pampering.

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A Homey Winter Cottage

This winter, find the perfect place for a cozy getaway in a warm and inviting cottage. Enjoy a peaceful and private retreat in a comfortable and homey atmosphere. Relax in the simple ambiance of a home-like setting and make your winter vacation one to remember.

Picture yourself cozying up to a blazing fire. Cuddle up beneath a blanket as the snowfall silently continues beyond the windows. Unwind in a hot tub outdoors with a flute of champagne at your side. Such experiences come with renting a mountain villa or a high-end chalet.

It is a simple task to bring on a chef, a butler, a housekeeper on a daily basis, and even a yoga instructor, even if the service is not completely staffed.

Those who love to ski or snowboard should strongly consider a stay at a villa in Whistler, British Columbia. The Belmont Estate within the Stonebridge enclave is situated on fifteen acres of pristine nature and can house groups of up to fifteen people. With a helipad for convenient arrival and departure, plus a private driver for transportation to the ski lifts, this option is an easy one.

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A Lodge in the Alaska Backcountry

A hotel in Alaska’s untamed countryside is available for visitors to come and experience. It serves as a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature. This lodge offers a variety of activities, from fishing to hiking and sightseeing, so you can make the most of your stay. You may also consider booking a room at the Lake Superior Motel if you’re traveling to Lake Superior.

Dreaming of a journey to Alaska’s Last Frontier? Look no further than the exclusive Sheldon Chalet. It offers an unparalleled combination of breathtaking Alaskan views, five-star cuisine, and the ultimate remote experience. This luxury wilderness lodge is in a class of its own!

The Sheldon Chalet is an extraordinary five-star lodge situated atop a nunatak in the renowned Don Sheldon Amphitheater of Denali’s Ruth Glacier. During the day, visitors can partake in activities such as snow cavern spelunking, tobogganing, rappelling, or crevasse exploration. Night brings a stunning Aurora Borealis light show, and the dining experience is one of the best, with a celebrity chef who has cooked for Barak Obama and Neil Young.

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Exploring the Wilds of Africa

Taking a trip to Africa to experience the wonders of the wild can be a truly amazing adventure. This is definitely one of the dream trips for your wish list. From the opportunity to view exotic wildlife in their natural habitat to the chance to explore landscapes unlike any other. An African safari is a unique and unforgettable experience.

When you’re looking for a luxurious African vacation, the options may seem overwhelming. However, if you must choose only one, Kenya is the perfect destination to explore.

On the edge of the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya lies the Angama Mara Lodge. Situated with a breathtaking view of the Great Rift Valley. This safari lodge is owner-run and offers two camps, each with fifteen luxurious tented suites. The lodge was featured as the setting for the Oscar-winning film Out of Africa, adding to its charm and romanticism. In addition, the Angama Safari Camp is an exclusive-use mobile tented camp located in the Mara Triangle. A perfect place to witness the annual wildebeest migration and the presence of lions, cheetahs, leopards, large elephant herds, and buffalo.

I have only discussed five dream trips for your wish list, but there are many other amazing destinations around the world! To start planning your once-in-a-lifetime luxury getaway, reach out to me here.

Luxury Vacations To Add To Your Bucket List

Whether you’ve hit the jackpot, have spent years saving for the trip of a lifetime, or simply have a generous annual travel budget, you won’t want to miss these luxury vacations to add to your bucket list for a trip you’ll never forget.

Planning luxury vacations often involves exploring stunning destinations and lavish accommodations. One exciting option to consider is investing in Canada real estate. With its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and upscale properties, owning a piece of Canada real estate not only provides a beautiful retreat but also serves as a wise investment. Canada’s real estate market is as diverse as its vast landscapes, offering a range of properties to suit various preferences and lifestyles. If you’re planning to invest in Canada’s real estate properties, contact a conveyancing solicitor to help you make a decision. Among the sought-after locations, waterfront cottages for sale in Beaverton, Ontario, stand out for their serene settings and picturesque views. Nestled along the shores of Lake Simcoe, Beaverton’s cottages provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, attracting both vacationers and those looking for a permanent retreat. The local real estate market in Beaverton reflects a growing interest in these waterfront properties, as buyers seek the tranquility and recreational opportunities that come with lakeside living. With a mix of charming, rustic cottages and modern, luxurious homes, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic Ontario community. For those interested in investing in real estate property, contact an estate agents in Docklands for assistance. You may also check out oceanfront condos for sale Myrtle Beach SC here if you’re looking for some real estate properties.

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Yachting in the Med

One of the best ways to explore Europe is by boat, but if you’d rather have your own captain and crew instead of sharing staff (and amenities) on a large vessel – then a Mediterranean yacht charter could be for you.

These luxurious floating hotels offer five-star service paired with jaw-dropping scenic views. Drop anchor along scenic coastlines and go for a dip, enjoy a gourmet picnic set among a crumbling fortress, or relax on your sundeck with a drink in hand. While each boat differs, most come equipped with gyms, hot tubs, dining rooms, and beautiful master suites. Water-sport enthusiasts will rejoice over the ample options for frolicking in the Med, from enormous waterslides to jet skis and overwater trampolines.


Mediterranean yacht charters generally run from April to October, and one of the best times to visit the Med is in September when the crowds die down, the kids go back to school, and the weather is still warm (sometimes hot, depending on where you are).

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Renting a Private Island

It doesn’t get much more luxurious than a private island, and if you’re looking for the ultimate in privacy, luxury, and discretion – a private island is for you. Options abound, from thatched-roof cottages set amongst the trees in Canada’s Pacific Northwest to luxurious and sprawling villas in tropical climates.

One of the best destinations for private island rentals in the Caribbean, home to the famous Necker Island (owned by Virgin founder and business mogul Richard Branson). Located in the British Virgin Islands, this 74-acre paradise can accommodate up to 54 guests comfortably. With multiple properties scattered throughout the island, guests can opt to rent a room, villa, or the entire island.

Another Caribbean island available for rent is Musha Cay, located in the southern Bahamas Exuma Chain. Available for one party at a time, visitors have exclusive access to Musha Cay and its wealth of amenities for the duration of their stay. 150 acres of powder-soft beaches. With a fleet of outdoor water toys and elegant accommodations, visitors to Musha Cay receive the finest five-star treatment. With 30 staff members to a maximum of 24 guests, vacationers here will want for nothing. If you like it well enough, you may even start to look into Buying A House In The Bahamas. There are plenty of options, and living in a lovely place makes everyday enjoyable.

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A Cozy Winter Villa

Imagine curling up in front of a roaring fire. Getting snug under a blanket as the snow silently falls outside. Warm-up in an outdoor jacuzzi as you’re delivered a flute of champagne. These are part and parcel when renting a mountain villa or luxury chalet.

While not all come fully staffed, it’s an easy adjustment to include a chef, butler, daily housekeeper, and even a yoga instructor!

If you’re a ski or snowboard buff, staying at a villa in Whistler, British Columbia is an easy decision. The Belmont Estate in Whistler’s exclusive Stonebridge enclave rests on 7 acres of wilderness and can accommodate groups of up to 14. The helipad allows for a discreet arrival and departure. Your private driver is available to whisk you away to the lifts each day.

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An Alaskan Wilderness Lodge 

Have you always wanted to explore the Last Frontier, but in style? No two Alaskan wilderness lodges are alike. There are a select few that provide elegant luxury in rugged Alaskan surroundings. The crème de la crème, Sheldon Chalet, combines jaw-dropping views with gourmet dining, and fly-in-only access. It doesn’t get more luxurious (or remote) than this!

Sheldon Chalet is a five-star lodge resting on a nunatak in the Don Sheldon Amphitheater of Denali’s magnificent Ruth Glacier. Days spent at the chalet are yours to explore, and activities include snow cavern spelunking, sledding, rappelling, or crevasse exploration. Nights usher in magnificent light shows, as you watch the Aurora Borealis dance across the sky. Dining at Sheldon Chalet is top-notch. Complete with a celebrity chef who has been selected to cook for the likes of Barak Obama and Neil Young.

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An African Safari

With countless luxury resorts and safari experiences to choose from across Africa, it may seem impossible to narrow it down! If you must pick just one, venture deep into the heart of Kenya.

Nestled on the edge of the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is Angama Mara, overlooking the Great Rift Valley. This owner-run safari lodge offers two intimate camps with only fifteen luxurious tented suites each. Set as the location for the Oscar-award-winning movie Out of Africa, the romance of this resort and the region itself is undeniable.  Complemented by the lodge, is the Angama Safari Camp. An exclusive-use mobile tented campsite located deep in the Mara triangle. Here you can spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, large elephant herds, and buffalo. Therefore, perfectly positioned for a front-row seat to the annual migration.

While I’ve only mentioned five luxury vacations to add to your bucket list, others across the globe are not to be missed! If you’d like support in planning your next luxurious getaway, don’t hesitate to reach out to me.

World’s Romantic Resorts – week 4

Week 4 in my 5 part series on the world’s romantic resorts takes us to Santorini, Greece, and back to Maui, Hawaii.

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Nothing will prepare you for the beauty you will see in Santorini. The amazing sunset views in Oia, the delicious restaurants, the dramatic landscape, and the volcano are just some of the reasons you will fall in love with this unique island. Immerse yourself in it’s beauty, while experiencing the luxury and tranquility that Santorini Secret Suites & Spa has to offer. Located in Oia, where you will enjoy one of the most stunning sunsets in the world  overlooking the Aegean Sea. These suites & villas offer amazing views and are designed in true local architecture; pure Grecian romance.

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Located in the town of Hana on the eastern tip of Maui, Travaasa Hana is the first resort on the island to greet the rising sun. Set high above the bay of Hana, Travaasa will give you the opportunity to experience the true essence of Hawaii. This resort offers something for everyone no matter what pursuits & interests you have. Looking for adventure? A culinary experience? Learn about the local culture, and enjoy a spa & wellness break. You will find this and more at Travaasa Hana.

To read last week’s post on the world’s most romantic resorts, click here.

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