Glamping has become a favoured choice for travellers seeking an immersive outdoor experience without sacrificing comfort and luxury. While traditional camping involves roughing it out in tents and basic amenities, the boom in luxury glamping has opened up a world of possibilities for travellers seeking unforgettable outdoor experiences with all the comforts of home. Whether nestled in the dunes of Oman, amidst the wildlife of Kenya, or surrounded by the beauty of the Italian Alps, these unique glamping sites offer a perfect blend of adventure, luxury, and natural beauty, making them an ideal c ..read more

As spring breathes new life into the world, there's no better time to reconnect with nature and embark on an adventure that invigorates the soul. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air or the gentle rustle of leaves in a lush forest. Now, picture yourself traversing scenic hiking trails, each step leading to awe-inspiring vistas and moments of profound tranquillity. This spring, escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and rediscover the beauty of the great outdoors with a stay at one of these HIP (Highly Individual Places) Hotels, strategically nestled amidst some of the world's mos ..read more

Kalukanda House is proud to announce an innovative venture set to redefine the landscape of retreat experiences: HERA Project X Island Immersion. Scheduled for June 2024, this groundbreaking retreat is tailor-made for creative women seeking inspiration, connection, and personal growth in a dynamic setting like no other. Spearheaded by Dee Gibson, founder of Kalukanda House and HERA Project X, this immersive journey promises to showcase the vibrant spirit of Sri Lanka whilst fostering meaningful connections and philanthropic endeavours ..read more

In a world where the hustle and bustle of everyday life can often feel overwhelming, there's something truly rejuvenating about retreating to a tranquil beach resort. Nestled along the serene shores of some of the world's most breathtaking coastlines, these havens offer more than just luxurious accommodations; they provide a sanctuary for the soul, where the only soundtrack is the soothing rhythm of the waves and the gentle rustle of palm trees in the breeze. Whether you're lounging in a hammock beneath swaying palms or savoring a sunset cocktail on a private terrace, the serenity of the seasi ..read more

In a world where travel often gravitates toward well-known destinations and popular tourist spots, there lies a trove of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. These off-the-beaten-path locales offer a unique and authentic experience, away from the crowds and clichés. Among these treasures are boutique hotels and retreats that not only provide accommodation, but also serve as gateways to untouched landscapes and cultural immersion. Whether nestled in the Himalayan Mountains, the vineyards of Tuscany, or the forests of South Tyrol, these hidden treasures promise unforgettable adventures and memo ..read more

Embarking on a culinary journey is more than just exploring new places; it's an odyssey of flavours, traditions, and cultures. As we navigate through the ever-evolving landscape of global cuisine in the current year, food enthusiasts are presented with a plethora of delectable destinations to explore. From the majestic mountains of India to the sun-drenched beaches of Costa Rica, and from the historic cities of Italy to the bustling streets of London, this year's culinary journey promises to be a feast for the senses. Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey that promises to tantalise you ..read more

This is the time to indulge in the extravagance of luxury travel and pamper oneself with opulent retreats around the globe. These luxury escapes invite travelers to indulge in the finest accommodations, impeccable service, and unforgettable experiences around the world. Whether seeking historic grandeur, natural beauty, or urban sophistication, these handpicked hotels offer the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence ..read more

As we step into the promising embrace of 2024, it brings us great joy to present to you our latest edition of the HIP Hotels magazine. Issue 35 marks the beginning of a year filled with possibilities, adventures, and the discovery of unparalleled hospitality. Our team has curated an array of enticing hotel offers, ranging from rejuvenating wellness packages to invigorating hiking adventures, all designed to elevate your travel experiences. Furthermore, we are thrilled to unveil the beauty of some of the new members of our collections’ unique characters ..read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of remote work, 2024 promises a plethora of exciting destinations for digital nomads seeking the perfect blend of productivity and adventure. Whether you're a seasoned remote worker or someone venturing into the world of location-independent careers, these destinations offer not only the practicalities of remote work but also the adventure and cultural enrichment that make each day unique. Whether you're drawn to the beaches of Tulum, the historic streets of Lisbon, or the spiritual retreat of Ubud, 2024 holds the promise of exciting journeys for those who choose ..read more

As we step into 2024, the allure of solo travel continues to captivate adventurous souls seeking self-discovery, cultural exploration, and unique experiences. The coming year promises a plethora of exciting destinations for solo travelers. From the tranquil landscapes of Kyoto to a wild safari in Botswana, whether you’re seeking introspection, excitement, or cultural enrichment, these solo holidays promise a transformative experience that will stay with you long after you return home. Embrace the freedom of solo travel and discover the world on your own terms in the coming year ..read more