THE HOTTEST TRAVEL DESTINATIONS THIS SPRING/SUMMER

When planning your travel for the year ahead, consider these trending travel destinations for your 2024 holiday or short break.

Turkey
As a bridge between the East and West, Turkey is an exciting location to soak up ancient culture. Istanbul’s vibrant streets are full of colourful markets and exciting bars, the perfect place to spend your days before returning to one of the many luxurious hotel options.

The newly opened Peninsula Hotel, Istanbul
Set along the Bosphorus waterfront in the historic district of Karaköy, The Peninsula Istanbul provides a showcase for both vibrant Turkish culture and superlative hospitality within Galataport, a new waterfront revitalisation project. The hotel is comprised of four exquisite buildings – three of them historic and beautifully restored – and welcomes guests arriving by land or sea.

Mandarin Oriental, Istanbul
Positioned along the glimmering shoreline where East and West collide, Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul captures the magic of the world’s home to some of the most important empires. Legendary service, timeless design and natural beauty define a new destination for locals and visitors alike. Playing host to diverse dining and facilities, the urban resort is luxuriously designed to accommodate an array of social and business events, offering a stunning, classically designed bar and several opulent ballrooms.

Vietnam
Immersion in the culture of Vietnam is one of the world’s truly unforgettable experiences – there is plenty to do in the busy cities that break up the lush green countryside. As a spring destination, you will find that March and April are the driest months to visit.

Banyan Tree Lang Co Vietnam
Surrounded by lush greenery and pristine beaches of Hue and Da Nang, the 5-star resort of Banyan Tree Lăng Cô is the ultimate tropical paradise. The Banyan Tree Lăng Cô beach resort features stunning villas with pools, sun decks and generous living spaces. A quintessential luxury tropical retreat, both the architecture and design of these all-pool villas pay contemporary tribute to the glory of ancient Vietnamese dynasties and the cultural richness of the region.

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An
With an idyllic location on Vietnam’s culturally rich central coast, The Nam Hai offers a portal to three extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites and a breezy respite on the country’s most celebrated beach. You’ll have a chance to reconnect with your loved ones – whether you take to the East Sea by kayak, explore the glory of imperial Hue or simply savour quiet moments in your own tranquil villa.

Japan
Japan is a country of many facets with incredible mountains, expansive forests and miles of coastline. If you are planning a trip to Japan, be sure to go during March and April’s cherry blossom season when the trees are blanketed in pink flowers.

Aman, Tokyo
For a city stay, the urban retreat of the Aman Hotel on the top floors of Tokyo’s Otemachi Tower can’t be beaten. Inspired by Japanese design tradition, with ikebana displays, washi paper doors and engawa platforms, the vast lobby, ryokan-style rooms and Aman Spa are all among the city’s largest. Starting at 121 square metres in size, their City Suites offer unrivalled, open plan urban living, while the 157 square metre Aman Suite – the hotel’s largest – offers an abundance of space and spectacular views of the skyline and its icons.

The Ritz Carlton, Tokyo
Occupying the top nine floors of the 53-story Midtown Tower in the Roppongi District, the capital’s entertainment and design-related business hub, The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo features 245 elegantly appointed guest rooms. The downtown Tokyo hotel features a Club Lounge and fine dining with views of the Shinjuku area, the Imperial Palace or Mount Fuji. Guests at the luxury hotel in Tokyo, Japan can enjoy an indoor pool, a soothing spa and a floor dedicated to health and wellness. The business hotel in Tokyo also features reimagined meeting spaces with free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Mauritius
Mauritius is set to be one of the top holiday destinations of summer 2024. It is not just the idyllic scenery and crystal clear waters that attract travellers – on the island you will also find a huge array of activities from watersports, diving and sailing to trekking in the mountains and rainforests.

Four Seasons Resort Mauritius At Anahita
On the east coast of Mauritius, lapped by turquoise waters, the Resort is abundant with lush greenery and dramatic views at every turn – from vibrant tropical gardens to the exclusive beach on Ile aux Cerfs. Every stylish villa and private retreat feature its own private garden and pool.

The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius is directly located on the pristine white beach of Turtle Bay, a natural marine park. Spread over 80,937 square metres of lush, sub tropical gardens, the 5 star hotel in Mauritius offers views of breathtaking sunsets and night skies bursting with stars. Magnificent accommodation with traditional thatched roofs. Unique restaurants serving authentic Creole and international cuisines.

Montenegro
Home to so much natural beauty, sapphire beaches, clear lakes, fast rivers and rugged peak mountains. Enjoy exploring the beautiful Adriatic coast with its charming seaside villages and pristine beaches, gaze into the clear waters of Skadar Lake or enjoy walks in the Montenegrin Mountains.

One & Only Resort, Portonovi
Resplendent at the entrance of Boka Bay, a fjord-like idyll on Montenegro’s Adriatic Sea, One&Only Portonovi is the jewel of Europe’s most fashionable new riviera, all year round. A rare nautical playground offering fresh air adventures through sapphire waters, dramatic forest, and medieval towns. Perfectly balanced with chic, water-front relaxation, world-class dining, and pioneering wellness by Chenot.

Aman Sveti Stefan
A country famed for its beauty, Montenegro’s most iconic destination is the tiny islet of Sveti Stefan overlooked by Villa Miločer, a graceful stone residence set on a pink sand beach. The former summer residence of Queen Marija Karađorđević, Villa Miločer offers several elegant suites, while the island provides accommodation in 15th-century stone cottages. Together they comprise the unequalled Aman Sveti Stefan.

Switzerland
While Switzerland is best known for its ski resorts, it is also a wonderful summer holiday destination with historic cities surrounded by adventure opportunities. Geneva, Zurich and Lausanne will be among the hottest city break locations this year.

Beau-Rivage Palace, Luasanne
The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe’s favourite hotels for its service and high quality. Located in 10 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic French Alps beyond.

Four Seasons Hotel Des Bergues, Geneva
With enchanting views of the lake and the snow-capped Alps in the distance as well as the Old Town, Geneva’s first hotel remains the first choice of sophisticated travellers and world statesmen. Come and unwind from your day with a treatment at the rooftop Spa or build connections with colleagues over Italian gastronomy at Michelin-starred Il Lago before retreating to your Pierre-Yves Rochon–designed room for a good night’s sleep.

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