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Best of Bhutan with Six Senses

Liz Li — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 02:14:58 +0000

Bhutan‘s unspoiled wilderness harbours a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts, with its snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. Wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers will delight in Bhutan’s biodiversity hotspot, while cultural richness and spiritual essence permeate through festivals, arts, and crafts. Bhutan’s stronghold of Vajrayana Buddhism reflects in every aspect of life, emphasising Gross National Happiness as a unique measure of development.

Elevating Bhutan’s magic to new heights, Six Senses’ five architecturally stunning lodges are seamlessly integrated into the landscapes of Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Bumthang, and Paro. Each lodge is a masterpiece of Bhutanese design, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary elegance. Private terraces frame panoramic mountain vistas, while handwoven textiles and locally sourced materials create an ambiance of understated opulence.

Start experiencing Bhutan, you will find its more than a destination, an enriching experience of peace, enlightenment, and timeless beauty.

The Six Senses Bhutan Seasonal Discover offers complimentary stay of two nights on five to eight paid nights or three nights on nine or more paid nights, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in Bhutan’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Six Senses’s unique selling points:

Cultural Immersion: Engage in authentic Bhutanese activities, from visiting ancient monasteries to participating in traditional ceremonies.
Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in one of Six Senses Bhutan’s five unique lodges, each reflecting the distinct character of its valley.
Wellness Experiences: Rejuvenate with holistic spa treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness programs designed to harmonize mind and body.

Special Offers for Low Season (2 January–28 February and 1 June–31 August 2026) :
Stay 7 Pay 5 or Stay 12 Pay 9

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The Best of Sri Lanka

Liz Li — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:19:52 +0000

Sri Lanka offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Explore ancient temples, lush tea plantations, and stunning beaches. Experience incredible wildlife, from elephants to leopards. Indulge in world-class hospitality and flavorful cuisine. Sri Lanka promises a unique and unforgettable journey.

Unique, Curated Experiences

Imagine being welcomed into the heart of a local village, where you can engage in daily activities alongside the residents. Our carefully curated activities offer an immersive experience that goes beyond typical tourism. Whether it’s learning traditional crafts, participating in a local festival, or sharing a meal with a Sri Lankan family, these interactions provide a profound connection with the island’s rich culture and warm-hearted people.

Endless Sunshine and Pristine Beaches

Sri Lanka is blessed with year-round sunshine, making it a perfect getaway at any time of the year. The island boasts some of the world’s most beautiful and swimmable beaches. From the golden sands of Bentota to the turquoise waters of Mirissa, every beach promises a unique, sun-drenched paradise. Whether you want to relax, swim, or explore marine life, Sri Lanka’s beaches offer endless possibilities.

Luxurious Accommodations

Pamper yourself in some of the world’s most exquisite luxury properties. From secluded beachfront villas to lavish jungle lodges, Sri Lanka’s high-end accommodations are designed to offer maximum comfort and privacy. Resorts like Amanwella and Ceylon Tea Trails provide world-class service, stunning views, and an unforgettable stay that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

Gourmet Cuisine

Sri Lankan cuisine is a feast for the senses. The island’s culinary scene offers an exotic blend of flavors that are sure to delight any gourmet enthusiast. Enjoy fresh seafood, aromatic curries, and tropical fruits prepared by some of the finest chefs. For a truly unique experience, you can even learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes in a private cooking class.

Awe-Inspiring World Heritage Sites

The island is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each telling a story of Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture. Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, marvel at the rock fortress of Sigiriya, or visit the sacred city of Kandy. These sites offer a glimpse into the island’s fascinating past and are sure to leave you in awe.

Diverse Landscapes and Climates

Sri Lanka’s diverse geography and climate make it feel like you’re traveling across multiple countries. From the cool highlands of Nuwara Eliya to the arid plains of Anuradhapura, each region offers its own unique charm and adventure. Whether you’re trekking through lush rainforests, exploring tea plantations, or enjoying a scenic train ride, every journey reveals a new facet of the island’s beauty.

Sri Lanka offers luxury beyond the conventional. It’s about the authentic, priceless experiences that you carry in your heart long after the journey ends. So, if you’re seeking a destination that offers both opulence and authenticity, Sri Lanka is the place to be.

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The ultimate Bhutan Journey

Lautaro Chocobar — Sun, 28 Apr 2024 23:56:03 +0000

Welcome to Bhutan, a Kingdom where nature is revered and mountains, pristine rivers and lakes are believed to be the abodes of gods. Bhutan is the only carbon negative country in the world and is guided by the philosophy of Gross National Happiness. Embark on a journey to the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan, where ancient traditions meet pristine landscapes in a harmony unlike anywhere else on Earth. Tucked away in the heart of the Himalayas, Bhutan beckons travelers with its untouched natural beauty, vibrant cultural heritage, and commitment to preserving happiness above all else

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Best of Bhutan with Amankora

Tina Tong — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 10:04:20 +0000

Bhutan‘s unspoiled wilderness harbours a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts, with its snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. Wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers will delight in Bhutan’s biodiversity hotspot, while cultural richness and spiritual essence permeate through festivals, arts, and crafts. Bhutan’s stronghold of Vajrayana Buddhism reflects in every aspect of life, emphasising Gross National Happiness as a unique measure of development.

Embark on a journey of self-discovery amidst the idyllic stays offered by distinguished 5-star hotels, each embodying Bhutanese hospitality and unparalleled luxury. Start experiencing Bhutan, you will find its more than a destination, an enriching experience of peace, enlightenment, and timeless beauty.

Amankora’s unique selling points:

Amankora has 21 years of destination expertise and was the first international hotel to be granted permission to operate in the Kingdom. (opened in 2004 )
The Amankora Journey offers seamless experience, fully guided journey, fluent English, knowledgeable about the country
Five unique lodges, operating as one, yet independent in terms of the experiences around them
Customized activities by valley mostly being copied by other hotels bust we still maintain the originality – based on research and surveys done
Locations of lodges, exclusive natural settings
Lodge designs, traditional yet modern

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Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay, Bali

admin@firstclass — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:27:18 +0000

Immerse yourself with Bali’s magical energy and gentle nature. Sheltered in a calm bay along three miles of sand, Four Seasons breezy villas channel an authentic Balinese village. Combined with unforgettable views and authentic arts offerings, we bring you a deeper understanding of the island’s stunning landscapes and inimitable culture.

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W Bali

admin@firstclass — Mon, 28 Feb 2022 02:13:22 +0000

Trade in ordinary for a holiday unlike any other at W Bali – Seminyak. This luxury resort has a lot to offer in the heart of Seminyak, Bali’s vibrant heart of fashion, nightlife and restaurant scene. Enjoy garden and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from your hotel rooms and suite, or the privacy of your private pool in your villa. Soak in a terrazzo bathtub, slip into a robe, order in-room dining and sleep peacefully under 350-thread-count cotton linens.

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Andrea Bocelli Easter Sunday 2020 Music For Hope

admin@firstclass — Fri, 12 Jun 2020 07:45:23 +0000

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Sri Lanka Highlights Tour with Walkers Tours

admin@firstclass — Thu, 12 Mar 2020 04:10:03 +0000

Walkers Tours has been the leader in the Sri Lankan tourism industry for over 50 years, organizing Sri Lanka tours for couples on holiday or honeymoon, for individual adventurers and nature lovers, as well as for special interest and incentives holiday groups and convention delegates.

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Arts and Traditions of Japan, 12 Days Tokyo to Kyoto with A&K

admin@firstclass — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 03:03:50 +0000

Trace Japan’s marvellous history and heritage from the modern era back through the feudal period of warlords and shogun to the culture of the 8th century. Experience some of the country’s most fascinating customs at a traditional tea ceremony and a maiko-hosted kaiseki dinner. Walk the scenic Philosopher’s Path in Kyoto, discover charming mountain villages, captivating arts and crafts and see some of the country’s most important Shinto shrines.

This is an Abercrombie & Kent private journey and can be tailor-made to fit with your travel dates and built around your desires.

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26 Days Around the World with Geoffrey Kent: An inspiring Expedition by Private Jet with Abercrombie & Kent

admin@firstclass — Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:53:13 +0000

Venture far off the beaten path on this one-of-a-kind, globe-spanning adventure, designed by Geoffrey Kent to include several places he’s visiting for the first time — and to reveal every destination through the kind of insider-access opportunities only possible with A&K. Dine in a 400-year-old samurai fortress, experience a private neighbourhood party hosted by a celebrity chef in Hanoi and learn the practice of Voodoo at a ceremony put on just for you. Join A&K’s pioneering founder, along with a hand-picked Tour Management team and dedicated flight crew on board a chartered 757 with first-class, fully lie-flat seats, and circle the globe to discover one awe-inspiring destination after another.

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