"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Latest news - January 2024 |
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New Andronis property: Minois, on the island of Paros From May 2024 the much-loved Andronis brand will open the doors to a new luxury property, Andronis Minois. This stunning hotel on the Greek island of Paros has been extensively renovated to offer 44 luxury suites, each with distinctive features and many with private pools. Carved out of a tiered landscape with jaw-dropping views of the sea, this revitalised space will provide new dining experiences and an extensive activity menu – including horse riding, sea diving, kite and windsurfing, cooking classes and wine tasting, and so much more. DISCOVER MORE |
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Gmundner Lodge expands horseback safaris with a new herd of Appaloosas Gmundner Lodge has welcomed seven magnificent Appaloosa horses to its stables, complementing the existing family of seven American Quarter Horses. These new arrivals from a regional breeder mean than more guests can enjoy the unforgettable experience of exploring the Namibian landscape in the saddle. Renowned for their striking coat patterns and versatile nature, Appaloosas embody the spirit of adventure and have adapted exceptionally well to Namibia’s rugged terrains. The horses’ intelligence and calm temperament make them ideal companions for safari excursions – a unique and unforgettable way to spot wildlife in its natural home. DISCOVER MORE |
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Nayara Gardens unveils fabulous Arenal Pool Casitas Nayara Gardens, in the heart of the Costa Rican rainforest, has expanded its luxurious accommodation options with a collection of new casitas. Newly rebuilt, these sanctuaries of serenity offer offering a harmonious blend of privacy, elegance and connection to the natural surroundings. Boasting expansive garden decks, each Arenal Pool Casita has a private plunge pool for guests to unwind, against a soundtrack of the rainforest’s melodies. Dual rain showers, both indoors and outdoors, provide a peaceful gateway to nature. Each Casita features a king-sized bed, with the flexibility to accommodate two additional twin beds, making it a perfect retreat for couples or small families.
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Trisara's 'Limited Time Offer', big savings this winter In Sanskrit, Trisara means “The Garden in the Third Heaven.” Sun-kissed and secluded, the resort lives up to that namesake as a palm-filled paradise in northwestern Phuket. Trisara is offering an incredible promotion for stays until March 31. The Two-Bedroom Signature Villa starts at £2,880 per night, inclusive of daily breakfast, return transfers for up to four, private chef, and butler. Plus, bookings of three nights or more receive an additional 10% discount. DISCOVER MORE |
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Unwind naturally in Malhadinha’ s unique rural landscape Herdade de Malhadinha Nova in beautiful, rural Portugal, has introduced a four day, three night wellness programme to help guests take a break and reconnect with what’s real. In the rolling Alentejo landscapes, where the only sounds are birdsong and the breeze, you can discover the meaning of Slow Living. Across 4 days, you will live in alignment with nature to regain your balance. The programme includes wine-tasting, forest bathing, farm to table dining experiences, painting and cooking workshops, pottery, spa treatments and yoga.
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Free Flights Offer 2024 plus Bora Bora to The Brando – flights extended
The Brando is featured on Condé Nast Traveller’s January 2024 list of the World’s Best Private Island Resorts, and it is more accessible than ever. The resort has launched their Fly Free Offer for 2024. With a minumum stay of 2 nights, guests can now avail free Air Tetiaroa flights from Tahiti to Tetiaroa, for all stays between 1st April to 31st October 2024. Full T&C's can be found below. Plus for those wanting to travel to The Brando direct from Bora Bora, will be pleased to hear that the direct flight, departing every Tuesday, has now been extended to March 2025. DISCOVER MORE
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Song Saa Private Island makes theCondé Nast Traveller Gold List 2024 Condé Nast Traveller has included Cambodia’s Song Saa island in its Gold List of destinations, describing this wonderful location as follows. The listing also showcases the Song Saa Foundation, which is dedicated to protecting this special marine environment. “Like many of the world’s greatest private island retreats, southern Cambodia’s Song Saa has all the trimmings of a tropical fantasy: there are stilted wooden pathways snaking to overwater villas, and private-pooled hideaways burrowed in the thick jungle cloaking the island’s hilly spine. “At breakfast, shoals of silvery fish shimmer like fine jewels in the glassy swell below my feet. And when the sun beams overhead, skinny palms leave shadowy patterns on the talcum-white sand hemming the snug, lounger-dotted bay.” DISCOVER MORE |
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Retreat into Wellness at Deplar Farm – 29th January – 4 nights Discover the otherworldly lodge that topped Condé Nast’s 2023 Best Hotels List on a transformational journey into place and self. During this five-day retreat you’ll be supported by a personal wellness guide as you explore the Troll Peninsula by horse and ski, nourish your body with Icelandic cuisine, experience intensive element exposure, and indulge in a state-of-the-art spa and expert-led adventures through Iceland’s ethereal expanses. Highlights include: A Viking Sauna ritual and guided North Atlantic Ocean immersion, along with a variety of cutting-edge amenities in a 10,000-square-foot spa |Tata Harper treatment, accompanied by kinetic face mapping and sound practices |Comprehensive culinary experiences and widely acclaimed sea-to-table dinners. And, over in France, we are delighted to report fabulous ski conditions, and some availability still in Elevens Chalet Hibou and Pelerin for the half-term week of 10/17th Feb - prorated rates now available for smaller groups! DISCOVER MORE |
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New Team MemberAnd last but definitely not least, we are delighted to be joined in our team by Uma Campbell. Uma has a wealth of experience in luxury travel and will be delighted to meet you. She can be contacted on: uma@hiddendoorwaystravel.com For product updates or meetings - virtual or in person, please do contact us, and for details regarding all of our partners please see our full client directory. Justine, Chris, Louisa & Uma The Hidden Doorways Team, European Office Copyright © 2024 Hidden Doorways Europe All rights reserved. Newsletter January 2024 Update
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