Style : A palette of neutral colours, natural materials, and thatched roofs Location : Why above the Mwagusi River in the heart of Ruaha National Park Capacity : 7 Suites each offering panoramic views of the Ruaha wilderness Highlights : At Ikuka, you'll gain perspective and enjoy the fresh air, all while delighting in the baobab-dotted plains of Ruaha.

Style : A contemporary and minimalist Cycladic atmosphere, inspired by the minerality of Santorini Location : : 2 km north of Imerovigli, the hotel offers a magnificent view over the caldera Capacity : 25 Rooms and Suites & 5 Private Villas with Pool Highlights : The bird's-eye views of the caldera from the infinity pool and the restaurant are MAGICAL

Style : A chic tropical atmosphere that wonderfully incorporates a clean design, envisioned by local architect Neil Rocher Location : On the east coast of Zanzibar, on the long white sandy beach of Paje Capacity : 19 Villas & 3 Bedrooms Highlights : An intimate Relais & Châteaux retreat offering the perfect cocktail of service, sport, sun, and spa

Style : A classic Andean atmosphere featuring natural stone, wood and hand-woven fabrics Location : On the heights of the Andes, in the Colca Valley, 3 hours' drive north of Arequipa Capacity : 20 Casitas with garden or valley view terrace Highlights : Benefits of the BELLINI Club & breathtaking hikes with condor spotting in the famous Colca Canyon

Style : Built in 1873, the hotel reflects traditional Sicilian elegance Location : In the heart of Taormina, 60km from Catania Airport, on the east coast of Sicily Capacity : 71 Rooms & Suites decorated in a traditional Sicilian style Highlights : Benefits of the BELLINI Club & a shuttle service included, takes you to the private beach of Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea, in the stunning Bay of Mazzarò

Style : A retro chic Anglo-Saxon atmosphere with African undertones Location : A 30-minute drive west of Livingstone Airport (Zambia), near the famous Victoria Falls Capacity : 4-bedroom private house Highlights : An ideal option for a family of 6 to 8 people seeking a more intimate experience

Style : The lodge, heavily inspired by the desert, plays the ethnic card with terracotta colours. Location : In the Purros Conservancy, in the Skeleton Coast region Capacity : 7 Cottages & 1 Suite Highlights : The lodge was designed to blend into its natural surroundings, offering sensational views of the surrounding panoramas.

Style : Difficult to classify, no two rooms are alike... A common thread, Art Deco enlivened by travel memories Location : To the south of Manhattan Island, in the Tribeca neighbourhood Capacity : 88 Rooms & Suites Highlights : The hotel's atmosphere is unique with its mix of influences and styles, for a most relaxed result

Style : The first Patina Group property, the resort boasts a soft and contemporary elegance, courtesy of Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan Location : In the Fari Islands, on the North Malé Atoll, 45 minutes by boat from Malé Airport Capacity : 90 one, two or three-bedroom villas, nestled on the beach or on the water & 20 Studios Highlights : Patina Island is an ode to the stimulation of the senses: a spa with marine therapies, creative cuisine and super ingredients, a lively beach club

Style : A beautiful balance between contemporary sobriety and marine exoticism Location : Overlooking Anse Takamaka on the island of Praslin Capacity : 87 villas with private pools offering breathtaking views of the vegetation or the Indian Ocean Highlights : An "all-villa" concept guaranteeing guests space and privacy