Style : The Suites are presented in a very comfortable classical style. Location : A 2h15 drive from Port Elizabeth, or a short hop by private plane Capacity : 9 Suites with a panoramic river view Highlights : Kwandwe is a vast 22,000 ha BIG 5 property, renowned for its blue cranes and also for nocturnal animal viewing

Style : The island plays the card of relaxation and the tropical, with plenty of spaces of freedom and untouched nature Location : Located 95 km north of Mahé, the island is accessible via a 30-minute flight Capacity : 25 Cottages & Villas Highlights : Denis, it is a splendid coral island and also a vast conservation project and local skills initiative

Style : Rustic-chic design with antiques from the private Madera Fernández collection Location : In the wild north of Menorca, in the heart of a private rural estate Capacity : : 21 rooms and suites spread across the two historic buildings (10 at Son Ermità, 11 at Binidufà) Highlights : The rare privilege of surveying 800 hectares of nature with almost exclusive access to five beaches and coves.

Style : Safari-inspired tents are presented in a minimalist oriental style Location : Located on Moyo Island, in the Sunda Archipelago, east of Bali, accessible only by air from Bali Capacity : 12 Luxury Tents Between Jungle and Ocean Highlights : Moyo Island is a protected nature reserve renowned for its exceptional underwater scenery, which will delight diving and snorkelling enthusiasts

Style : An elegant marriage of traditional Italian style and oriental charm Location : On the eastern shore of Lake Como, in the charming village of Blevio, 50 minutes' drive from Milan Malpensa Airport Capacity : 73 Rooms and Suites & 2 Private Villas spread across 9 distinct buildings Highlights : The hotel houses the largest spa in the region, including indoor and outdoor pools, a Finnish sauna, a steam room, and a Mediterranean bath.

Style : A stunning balance between ethnic and design, inspired by the colours of insects and birds Location : To the east of Kruger National Park on a private concession of over 13,000 hectares Capacity : 6 Sweni Suites & 1 Pool Suite nestled amongst twisting trees Highlights : Closer to the river than Lebombo, it's a more intimate lodge

Style : Italian minimalism with mineral undertones, subtly warmed by African craftsmanship and raw textures Location : On the east coast of Zanzibar, near the fishing village of Marumbi Capacity : 40 sleek villas with a tropical garden, and for the luckiest a private pool Highlights : : A 100 % solar estate comprising 40 villas, where aesthetics are just as important as environmental responsibility

Style : A chic colonial boutique hotel in the heart of tropical gardens, on a peaceful private island near the Great Barrier Reef Location : On a private island near Andros Island Capacity : : 27 Bungalows, Cottages, Beach Houses & Villas Highlights : A dream destination for fishing enthusiasts, who can catch the famous bonefish, and for diving, to explore the coral reefs of Andros.

Style : A 19th-century property whose majestic elegance is reminiscent of the palaces of the Côte d'Azur. Location : In Dapia port, on the island of Spetses in the Saronic Gulf, 2 hours by boat from Athens port Capacity : 45 Rooms & 7 Suites spread across a historic wing and a more modern wing Highlights : A spa with natural treatments & fresh, creative Greek cuisine

Style : A contemporary lodge, livened up by a selection of handcrafted objects in beige and chocolate colours. Location : A 5-hour drive south-west of Kigali, in the Nyungwe Forest Capacity : 22 Rooms & Suites Highlights : An exceptional lodge on the doorstep of one of Africa's best-preserved forests