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The Iguazu Falls are a breathtaking collection of 275 waterfalls, extending over almost 3km in an enormous canyon on the Iguazu River. Surrounded by lush, tropical vegetation and a stunning view of Iguazu Falls, Hotel das Cataratas is the only hotel located within the Iguazu National Park. Offering incredible accommodations in a stunning location, the newly renovated hotel is an amazing example of ecotourism at its most lush and beautiful.

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Lake Como is one of the world’s most desirable destinations and a luxury retreat for personalities like George Clooney, Madonna, Richard Branson and others. CastaDiva is a young, luxurious placed hotel in an old Italian mansion that once home of the famous soprano Giuditta Pasta. Nestled in a stunning natural landscape and offers a unique view, the hotel is an ideal destination for those that wish to escape the bustle of Europe.

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The most populated and visited island among the Canaries is Gran Canaria, mainly due to its breathtaking and incredibly diverse landscape. Naturalists head for the Parque Rural del Nublo on the flanks of Pico de las Nieves, to track down the largest number – and amazing variety – of endemic species in the archipelago. However, the biggest card id the seemingly endless beach – in fact about 17 km long – of Maspalomas on the south coast.

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Far closer to Africa than to Spain, the sub-tropical Canary Islands are known for their budget sun and sand – although, as they are volcanic, the latter is often a rather uninviting shade of charcoal. Solutions have been found by importing golden sand from the Sahara 200 km away, and by building saltwater lidos. Nonetheless, the balmy year-round climate, cooled to a steadt 25-30º C by marine currents, has ensured that these seven islands have not only fabulously lush vegetation, including a sufeit of bananas, but also a constant flow visitors.

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However captivating they may be, Andalucia‘s cities are also gateway to vast stretches of relatively unspoilt and addictive interior. Even there, between herds of bell-tinkling goats and pottery shops, a new sophistication is creeping in; many country cortijos are now the pastoral settings for some wonderful guesthouses and hotels. The terraced foothills of the Sierra Nevada and the Alpujarras, which lie between Granada and Malaga, have in recent years lured waves of expatriates in search of rural bliss and idyll. Here, you will find goats, jamon, almonds and yoga classes belonging in tandem.

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This 18 hole parkland course is renowned for always being a great condition with all year round playability. It offers a challenge to players of all handicaps, with several holes moulded around a lake. Lee Valley Golf Course is open to all standarts of players, members and non-members alike. It’s an interesting and clevery designed course with water in play on ten holes using the natural geatures of a large lake and the River Lee Navigation which is home to many birds. For those who enjoy nature there is even a specially designed bird hide so you can watch the wildlife on the lake.

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Located on extraordinary scenery in the heart of Alentejo, L-AND Vineyards Resort is an outstanding luxurious resort. Only 45 minutes from Lisbon, it is a boutique resort hotel combines a contemporary Mediterranean architecture with nature, creating a unique atmosphere, extraordinary wellness and hospitality services.

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Situated on the northern-most tip of Hamilton Island and surrounded by the unsurpassed beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, Qualia is a world-class boutique resort offers stunning views of the pristine Coral Sea. It’s a place of rare natural beauty, where fine textures and beautiful stone sit hand-in-hand with fragrant Eucalyptus. Its Latin name translates to “a truly sensorial experience” and everything at the resort has been considered to relax the mind yet completely spoil the senses.

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The Wolwedans Dunes Lodge is set in the heart of the magnificent NamibRand reserve. Perched on top of a dune plateau, this lodge boasts some of Namibia‘ most dramatic and beautiful desert scenery. Wolwedans means “where the wolves dance” in Afrikaans. Offering the nature-loving individual a wonderful desert experience, Wolwedans is the perfect base to discover this unique and diverse desert habitat.

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Do you want to escape the monotonous routines, mad rush, partying nights, to some place serene, divinely, and very close to the nature? If your answer is positive, you should book rooms at the Lake Okareka Lodge by Lebua, in New Zealand. Surrounded by a stunning untouched environment of shimmering lakes, forested hills and the evocative songs of New Zealand’s native birds, you will feel a million miles away from everywhere. A multi-award winning Lake Okareka Lodge is an exclusive ultra-luxury resort lodge sheltered in calm waters on private sandy beaches, with breathtaking views framed by the lodge’s local stone, natural timber and beautifully landscaped flora.

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