Uncover the Allure of the Famous Italian Adriatic Riviera!

Foreign visitors continue to be drawn by the beauty of the Italian Adriatic Riviera. According to JFC’s Panorama Turismo – Mare Italia observatory, the number of international tourists is expected to grow by 11.6% to over 94 million in 2024.

Along the Italian Adriatic Riviera coast from Rimini and Riccione to Salento, there is a notable increase in bookings by foreign tourists. Thus, these travelers are eager to experience the unique mix of culture, traditions, food and wine, history and nightlife these towns have to offer. Lesser-known resorts such as Muggia and Termoli also experience a surge in popularity. Hence, they attract travelers seeking an authentic and peaceful experience off the beaten track.

The beaches of the Italian Adriatic Riviera continue to be a favorite choice for summer holidays. This destination is easy to reach thanks to the growing network of connections offered by Trenitalia’s Passenger Hub. Further, the network is strengthened during the summer holidays due to the Summer Experience timetable. Tourists can easily reach well-known and lesser-known beaches along the entire coast, from north to south.

Lignano and Muggia: beaches and history on the eastern border

Two jewels are on Italy’s eastern border. Each with its own distinctive character. Lignano features golden beaches stretching for kilometers and offers total immersion in beach life. In addition, the area is surrounded by lush nature that is ideal for cycling and hiking. Muggia is definitely a hidden treasure. It has a charming seaside village that reveals Venetian influences that can be observed in its architecture and cultural traditions.

Romagna: the beating heart of summer

Riccione and Rimini are often referred to as the pearls of Romagna.  Two of Italy’s most renowned seaside destinations are popular with families and young people looking for fun. Riccione’s beaches are wide, sandy and well-equipped, ideal for comfortably enjoying the sun and sea. Rimini is a city that masterfully balances its seaside tourist facilities with its significant cultural heritage. Its beaches are an invitation to relax and are perfect for a vacation getaway. Plus, the historical center contains gems from the Roman era. View the Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge, as well as important mediaeval and Renaissance remains. Continuing, Rimini is a place where entertainment harmoniously blends with culture.

Marche: the art of balancing sea and culture

Le Marche, with its coastal towns of Pesaro, Ancona, Senigallia and San Benedetto del Tronto, magnificently combines the appeal of the sea with cultural attractions. Pesaro invites you to relax on its wide sandy beaches. Ancona boasts enchanting beaches and is famous for its harbor and the Cathedral of San Ciriaco. Next, Senigallia attracts visitors with its renowned ‘Velvet Beach’ and its charming historic center. Finally, San Benedetto del Tronto is famous for its seafront promenade.

Abruzzo and Molise: tradition and breathtaking views

Abruzzo and Molise offer some of the most beautiful and least crowded beaches on the Italian Adriatic Riviera. Pescara has a long sandy beach and is a paradise for lovers of sun and sea. Next, Ortona is known for its incredible coves and the historic Aragonese Castle. Termoli is a quaint old town with fishing traditions. Therefore, dive into Italian coastal history. These locations are ideal for those seeking a relaxing and enriching holiday.

Apulia: the new frontier of international tourism

Apulia is emerging as one of the most promising tourist destinations. For example, towns such as Polignano a Mare, Trani, Monopoli and Barig are experiencing a tourist revival. Polignano a Mare boasts a spectacular rocky coastline and houses perched above the sea. Next, Trani enchants visitors with its magnificent cathedral by the sea. Continuing, Monopoli captivates with its mix of crystal-clear beaches and a lively old town. Last, Bari is the region’s lively capital. It is famous for the Basilica of Saint Nicholas and its narrow streets. Enjoy picturesque views and unrivalled local cuisine.

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ZEL Costa Brava – New Luxury Hotel Created by Rafael Nadal and Meliá

Newly opened, ZEL Costa Brava is the second hotel from the lifestyle hotel brand created by Rafael Nadal and Meliá. This luxury hotel in Spain, officially opened its doors to wellness and tennis lovers alike! Challengers, the box office smash hit starring Zendaya, has created a new wave of tennis-lovers looking to play in style. ZEL Costa Brava is located on the breathtaking coast of Cala Giverola. Hence, it provides the most stunning backdrop to perfect your swing.

ZEL Costa Brava is just minutes from the iconic Tossa de Mar. The luxury property perfectly blends the rich cultural heritage with the unparalleled beauty of its beaches and cliff sides. The location once served as filming locations for Hollywood classics like “Pandora” and the “Flying Dutchman.” In addition, the area features iconic landmarks such as the Tossa del Mar castle and the Vila Vella. Plus, the Ametllers Roman Villa and some of the most Instagram-worthy spots along the Spanish coast.

Following the success of its inaugural hotel, ZEL Mallorca, the brand will expand its presence this summer. Now comes a second property on the stunning Costa Brava. ZEL Costa Brava is now open and promise “fiesta and siesta”. The ultimate destination for excitement and relaxation.

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One of Rafa’s favorite places in Spain and the epitome of Mediterranean lifestyle, the hotel is just minutes from the iconic Tossa de Mar. Thus, it invites guests to relax and explore the rich culture and history and indulgent culinary experiences. In addition, all rooms and suites come with breathtaking views. The hotel’s open-air spaces connect guests directly with nature. Travelers will truly enjoy a rejuvenating stay. Also included is access to a spa and fully equipped gym. Plus, take part in over 45 sports activities.

I loved ZEL Costa Brava as soon as I saw it,” said Rafael Nadal, co-creator and inspiration for the ZEL brand with Meliá Hotels International. “The architecture integrated into nature, together with interior design developed to the ZEL philosophy, have resulted in an emblematic and unique hotel where I hope to have a great time in the future.

This luxury hotel opening follows the immense success of the brand’s first hotel, ZEL Mallorca. As a result, that luxury property had a strong start to their season with close to 100% occupancy.

This little corner of the world is very close to Tossa de Mar. In addition, it’s home to a resort with independent suites, spa and swimming pools. Hence, views of the Mediterranean Sea are stunning. Also, enjoy sports facilities and restaurant. Simply relax and make the most of your time with friends or family. It is your oasis and your moment.

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Innsbruck Austria – 5 tips for a Summer Getaway in the Capital of the Alps

Innsbruck Austria offers a unique opportunity for travelers looking to experience unrivalled variety in an alpine destination this summer. Surrounded by mountains, the Innsbruck region includes scenic landscapes, picturesque villages and a wealth of cultural and historic attractions in the city.

Innsbruck is the capital of the historical region of Tyrol (German: Tirol). Located in the scenic Alps, which includes Northern Italy and western Austria. Therefore, you will enjoy and be surrounded by amazing mountain views.

Winter time draws both tourists and athletes, who experience the variety of outdoor activities. In fact, the 1976 Winter Olympics or XII Olympic Winter Games were hosted by Innsbruck. 37 nations participated in the 1976 Winter Olympic Games.

Here are five reasons to visit Innsbruck this summer:

Hiking in the Innsbruck region:

The Innsbruck region is blessed with a wealth of hiking trails through all types of terrain. For example, from alpine meadows and mountainsides to the centuries-old stone pine forests of the Zirbenweg. Also, trail between Patscherkofel and Tulfes or the larch forests of the Obsteiger Larchsteig trail.

With the free Innsbruck Welcome Card, guided hikes are available to explore the region in all its glory. Enjoy a stay of at least two nights at selected partner hotels and accommodation. Plus, the Welcome Card also includes free public transport in the region and discounts on cultural highlights. https://www.innsbruck.info/en/destinations/accommodation/welcome-card.html

Become a History Buff

Innsbruck is adorned with historic attractions and summer is a great time to explore its rich and vibrant history. With its title of Capital of the Alps comes a wealth of grand European history and cultural gems. Including the Hofkirche Court Church, the Hofburg Imperial Palace and Ambras Castle. In addition, the world-renowned Golden Roof, which Emperor Maximillian built for his wedding around 1500AD.

Cool Off in the Natural Swimming Lakes

The Innsbruck region’s stunning natural lakes provide the perfect opportunity for fans of outdoor swimming to enjoy their sport. Offering the perfect environment to swim in the sight of picturesque mountains. Additionally, the areas are purpose built with changing facilities and easily accessible from the city centre. Three popular locations include Lake Lans, (Lanser See), Natters Lake, (Nattersee) and Lake Mieming (Mieminger Badesee).

Swarovski in Summer

Immerse yourself in the heart of Swarovski, where ‘The Giant’ greets you at the entrance. Next, visit the 18 Chambers of Wonder, displaying some of Swarovski’s grand jewels and memorabilia. Perfect for fans of the brand or for a family day out. Continuing, the gardens have a children’s play tower, playground and even a carousel.

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Culinary Delights:

Innsbruck is a foodie’s heaven, Maria-Theresien-Strasse is lined with café’s and venturing further to the old town, visitors can experience an array of Tyrolean specialties and international flavours.

Visit the bustling Markthalle for fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal treats.

For the active ‘eat on the go’ type, the Nordkette picnic also promises something to savour at literally the highest level. A pre-packed rucksack awaits you on the Seegrube. It is at an altitude of almost 2,000 metres. Feast on delicious treats such as smoked ham and mountain cheese, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a hearty snack in the mountains.

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Unplug and Connect at Kea Retreat, Greece & Cas Gasi, Ibiza

Are you looking for a family-owned boutique for your next luxury getaway? We want to highlight two amazing luxury properties. They inspire and bring together your family. Both of these family-owned boutique properties are in some of the most stunning landscapes.

KEA RETREAT – Kea Island, Greece

Kea Retreat is a boutique hotel and holistic retreat on the Greek island of Kea. It is cradled by rugged mountain peaks that overlook remote Psathi Bay. Enjoy the stunning panoramic sea views. Therefore, it is as much a spiritual retreat as it is a celebration of the island’s natural landscape and cultural heritage.

· Family owned and operated, Kea Retreat is the brainchild of the Eshet Family. A mother, father and two sons created their dream destination. Continuing, it is on the still-undiscovered island of Kea, just 50 minutes from Athens.

· Located in picturesque Psathi Bay, Kea Retreat features a bountiful farm, and traditional design. Thus, it allows visitors to enjoy the healing powers of nature. Plus, the authenticity of Greek culture and the ability to truly immerse in a peak human experience.

· Ideally nestled amid rolling hills, the boutique hotel slopes down to Kea’s Psathi Beach. Kea Retreat is as much a spiritual retreat as it is a celebration of the island’s natural landscape and cultural heritage.

· Kea Retreat offers varying weeklong wellness experiences. For example, a perfect way to connect with family and leave your worries of the everyday behind. The retreats are designed to enable guests to re-discover their inner voice and reconnect with nature. In addition, bring them together in a sense of celebration for life.

· A typical week includes a mix of yoga, meditation, sound healing, breath-work and tea ceremonies. Plus, enjoy alternative activities to connect with nature. As an example – hiking ancient trails across the island’s virgin farmlands or visiting Kea’s ancient capital. Also, try kayaking to more isolated sandy beaches and secret caves.

CAS GASI – Ibiza, Spain

Cas Gasi is an award-winning boutique hotel and agritourismo nestled in the picturesque countryside of Ibiza. It is widely known for its longstanding commitment to sustainability and slow, quiet luxury for over 30 years.

· Family owned and operated, Cas Gasi is run by Margaret Von Korff. She is a mother of two, who raised her kids in this beautiful, restored farmhouse.

· On an olive grove in the heart of Ibiza, guests feel completely detached from the hustle and bustle of the island’s more touristic towns. Yet, are just a short 15–20-minute drive to just about anywhere on the White Island. Cas Gasi is truly a haven.

· Now, there are a variety of suite options such as the Deluxe Suite and Family Room. Cas Gasi ideally offers the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing escape of any kind. As an example, every room relates to the Ibicencan nature through terraces and patios. Each offers stunning views of Cas Gasi’s gardens and farm.

· As twilight descends upon the abundant gardens and perfumed fruit trees, it evolves into a tranquil sanctuary. It evokes the golden era of Ibiza. Harkening back to a time when life was simpler and a harmonious bond between humanity and the land prevailed.

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Kea Retreat- A Serene Sanctuary on Secluded Psathi Bay in Greece

Kea Retreat will be opening its doors for its second full season this year on April 16th, offering holistic all-inclusive 5–6-night retreats as well as shorter term stays on the weekends throughout the season.

Kea Island is less than an hour ferry ride from the mainland. For generations, it is a best-kept secret among the Greek islands. Plus, the island is renowned for its rich local culture and unspoiled nature.

Elegant Boutique Retreat

Kea Retreat sits on is on a serene and abundant natural reserve on the island of Kea. Thus, every aspect of the luxury retreat is inspired by a love for Greek culture – celebrating nature, food, and life. The hotel’s seven luxury suites are restored kathikies (traditional Greek stone farmhouses). These date back hundreds of years. As a result, they merge into the hill’s rocky topography with unobstructed, endless Aegean Sea views.

The true essence of Kea Retreat can be heard in the evocative strains of traditional Greek rebetiko music. In addition, it is felt in the serenity of mind and spirit immersed in nature.

What makes the Kea Retreat experience unique is the fine-tuned balance between physical and spiritual fulfillment. Hence, a reflection of the family’s own philosophy of life. Ideally described as “Zorba-meets-Buddha,” the retreat’s aim is to nurture body and mind through yoga, meditation, and healing practices. In addition, through good food, good company and good fun. As a result, it’s the realization of a peak human experience.

Lygaria Farm & Restaurant

As the property re-opens for its second full season this year, the Kea Retreat team announces the grand opening of Lygaria Farm & Restaurant. This on-site small scale fine dining experience offers a multi-course tasting menu. The menu changed daily based on the available produce and freshly caught seafood. Lygaria will be open for bookings outside of Kea Retreat guests starting June 2024.

Lygaria is an intimate fine dining experience open inspired by the Cycladic sun, Aegean breeze & beautiful traditions of Greek island culture. Led by Chef Uriel Eshet, Kea Retreat’s cuisine embodies the destination’s slow living and nature conscious principles. As a result, the new restaurant draws from his experience in numerous Michelin-star restaurants in Europe and the USA.

Therefore, Uriel combines innovative techniques with a farm-to-table philosophy. Plus, they offer guests dishes exclusively based on seasonal and local ingredients. Much of it grows on the property’s olive groves, fruit orchards, vegetable and herb gardens, and vineyards.

Kea Retreat is tucked away on a serene and abundant natural reserve on the island of Kea, an island just a 50-minute ferry ride away but historically one of the most untouched. The property was created to offer a sanctuary for travelers seeking to find relaxation, rejuvenation, and a reconnection with the essence of being.

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Festive Holiday Christmas Market in Munich, Germany

Christmas Market Munich, Germany is a wonderful annual event of culture, good food, drinks and holiday fun.

The Christmas Market, or Christkindlmarkt is one of the oldest held in all of Europe. The origins of the market can be traced back to the Nicholas Market, which started in 1310. Official records first make mention of it in 1642.

And today you can find some of the items originally available 400 years ago such as gingerbread, cotton children’s clothes and manger figurines.

Now the festival spreads across the vast Town Hall square, Marienplatz and offer the visitor holiday favorites such as warm spiced wine, hot cinnamon chestnuts, traditional Alpine and holiday music and every imaginable Christmas ornament and trinket to make decorating a special event.

There’s a long tradition in Munich, where everyone gathers around the Marienplatz, in the heart of the city, to listen to the Lord Mayor solemnly open the Christmas Market at 5:00 p.m. on the Friday before the first Sunday of Advent.

When the approximately 30-meter high Christmas tree sparkles in all its holiday glory as 2,500 traditional candles are lit, the aroma of Gluehwein (hot spiced wine) fills the air and angel hair glistens everywhere, then the Bavarian capital finally comes alive with the true magic of Christmas.

A stroll among the gaily decorated stalls is sure to get you into the holiday spirit. The sparkling festive ornaments, from traditional to modern, from miniature to bombastic, made of straw or pewter, are a delight for young and old. Many a guardian angel with gold-leaf wings will take flight as a special souvenir. The more than 140 stalls offer a wonderful array of toys and handicrafts, candles, ceramics and woodwork.




Bora Bora: 5 Memorable Things to Do in

Tropical Bora Bora has an official nickname of “The Romantic Island”.  This luxury destination provides amazing sunsets and gorgeous hidden beaches. In addition, as part of French Polynesia, the island is surrounded by a scenic barrier reef and lagoon.

Whether you want a romantic getaway or an outdoor enthusiast, this paradise island continues to be a top choice for travelers around the world. We want to share 5 memorable things to do during your visit.

1)  One the best thing to do in Bora Bora is take a catamaran with glass-bottom floor. To view nature underwater is an incredible experience. In addition, a luxury catamaran features shaded decks and a comfortable lounging area. There are multiple catamaran options to try. Each provides an ideal way to For example, you can spend an afternoon on a group charter or enjoy time alone with your loved one with a private charter.

 

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2) Make your dreams come true and relax on one of the many amazing tropical beaches on the island. It’s South Pacific living at its best. You can take on ocean views from the warm, powdery white sand. View crystal-clear waters and lush green mountains. Simply immerse yourself and soak in the warmth of the sun and enjoy a slice of natural beauty. Plus enjoy the many shops, restaurants and shopping.

 

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3)  Snorkel and explore the amazing, colorful Coral Gardens. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, snorkeling here is a VIP experience that should not be missed. Begin with a short boat ride near the Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort. Coral Gardens features spectacular coral and colorful fish. While under water, keep a look out for other sealife. For example, reef sharks, turtles and even sea rays.

 

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4) On an outer island, the Lagoonarium is another terrific place to visit. This scenic logoon provides visitor the chance to view marine life up close. From sea turtles to sharks. Plus eagle rays and stingrays. Local guides oversee snorkelers to ensure safety.

 

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5) Seeing a whale in the ocean is a top Bucket List item for most people. Well, now you can have an opportunity in Bora Bora. Humpback whales migrate through the warm waters from July to November. Be sure to keep your eyes open and view a magical whale breach. You can view the whales from the beach or a boat tour. In addition, taking a helicopter ride is an option.

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Fishing in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is Extremely Popular

Fishing in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a very popular and exciting activity. Cabo San Lucas is world renowned as one of the premier fishing destinations in the world. The region is known for its excellent deep-sea fishing opportunities.

Avid fishermen will find the scenic ocean at the edge of the city, home to a wide variety of species of fish. Hence, you can charter boats and hire experienced captains and crews to take you out for a memorable fishing adventure.

Cabo has some of the most prestigious fishing tournaments in the world. In addition, it’s home to Bisbee’s Black and Blue Marlin Tournament, the world’s largest bill fishing event. Plus, the fishing tournament occurs each October and has run for the last 35 years.

You will find a wide variety of fish species to catch, including marlin, tuna, dorado and more. Whether you want to enjoy some world class fishing or get some R&R, Cab San Lucas is the place to stay. For example, enjoy world class resorts, white sand beaches and local sightseeing. Los Cabos, Mexico awaits.

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Luxury Madrin Hotel – Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá

The luxury Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá hotel in Madrid is a member of “The Leading Hotels of the World.” The property is located on the site of what was once one of the most important convents in Europe in the 13th century. Plus, the Convent of Santo Domingo became the official 19th century palace residence of the Dukes of Granada.

In the artistic and cultural heart of Madrid, the luxury hotel is a short walk from some of the most important monuments in Madrid. Yet, the Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá maintains the character and elegance of the original structure. Plus, it combines vintage splendor with a delicate contemporary sensibility.

The Palacio de los Duques offers 140 elegant and exquisitely designed rooms. In addition, there are 40 Red Level rooms and suites. Red Level is a boutique hotel experience within the hotel. As a result, hotel guests will enjoy a private check-in and check-out, butler service and a private á la carte breakfast.

There is a spacious lounge area with a private garden area. Continuing, try the in-room aromatherapy menu and get complimentary Wi-Fi. Also, the luxurious Thai Room Wellness brings a little piece of Asia to the heart of Old Madrid. There is Burmese lacquer, Tibetan art and Chinese antiques. Plus, enjoy pampering from expert Thai therapists.

Palacio de los Duques boasts several uniquely different, yet magical culinary destinations. Within the gardens of the hotel, Dos Cielos is a private restaurant that will be one of Madrid’s most amazing restaurants. Award-winning chefs, the Torres Brothers, use only the best ingredients and the most exclusive products.

Vinoteca Montmartre Restaurant combines French and Spanish culinary traditions. For example, the inspiration comes from the design of the Universal Exposition of 1889 in Paris. Hence, dine on incredible food, along with a e journey through the wine-making regions of both countries.

In the heart of the hotel is the Coroa Royal Gallery & Garden. Guests will enjoy morning delicacies, tempting tapas and fantastic cocktails. High above the hotel’s Historic Garden, sits one of Madrid’s most unique rooftop pools. The 360-degree views of the city are spectacular. Therefore, view magnificent sunsets, and indulge in drinks and light snacks.

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Cas Gasi- a Luxury Boutique Hotel and Organic Farm on Ibiza

Like Mallorca, Ibiza is a very popular travel destination in Europe. Located in the Mediterranean, Ibiza offers hundreds of beautiful beaches. Cas Gasi is a luxury boutique hotel, featuring an organic farm.

Evan though the summer travel season is winding down, Cas Gasi awaits to welcome guests from around the world. The luxury boutique hotel and organic farm sit on four hectares of land. In addition, the property is secluded and an idyllic location.

In the heart of Ibiza’s lush countryside, the luxury hotel provides an immersive wellness offering. Thus, guests can reconnect with themselves and nature. As a result, it is a complete and utter serenity amidst Ibiza’s bucolic rolling hills.

The luxury agriturismo is perfect for re-setting after an action-packed summer.  The gorgeous Mediterranean draws huge crowds. Yet, Cas Gasi is an oasis in the idyllic island’s center. You are only minutes from some of the best beaches anywhere.

The Cas Gasi is extremely quiet.  Thus, this luxurious boutique hotel invites guests to embark on a transformative journey. It is a chance to embrace an inner bohemian spirit. Enjoy the captivating surroundings and wellness-focused offerings.

Cas Gasi provides the ideal escape. Visitors can rejuvenate and live life to the fullest.  All amongst the island’s natural beauty. As a result, the essence of wellness at Cas Gasi can be discovered through the enticing, rustic sophistication of its enthralling amenities.

On site, both the spa and yoga facilities complement an impressively sustainable farm-to-table restaurant. Dine in VIP style. Hence, try a variety of meals, with much of the food actually grown on site.

Are you ready to unwind and enjoy the island of Ibiza? Therefore, choose to stay at Cas Gasi. It truly is a tranquil oasis, totally surrounded by nature.

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Gran Melia Iguazú – Only Hotel in Iguazú Falls National Park, Argentina

The luxurious Gran Melia Iguazu Hotel in Argentina is the only hotel located inside Iguazú Falls National Park.  This beautiful place is also known as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The Iguazú River falls from the Paraná River and creates the world’s most renowned waterfalls – the Iguazú Falls.

The Gran Melia Iguazu Hotel is just steps away from Iguazú Falls.  As a result, guests can enjoy breathtaking view of the famous waterfalls. For example, each area of the resort is ideal to experience spectacular views of Argentina’s natural wonder all year round.

The stunning Gran Melia Iguazu Hotel is a nature-inspired hotel. It features 183 luxury rooms. In addition, the spacious rooms are decorated in a luxurious style.

So kick back and relax on your own private balcony. Take in the surrounding scenery and jungle views and gaze at breathtaking waterfalls.

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The property provides three restaurants and four bars. For your dining pleasure, restaurant menus feature international cuisine and regional Argentinian specialties. With a thoughtful design, the interiors bring the surrounding environment in. Thus, integrating nature into every corner of the luxury hotel’s design.

The popular Alter Rooftop Bar is the hotel’s most unique venue. It overlooks the amazing Iguazú Falls. Plus, view “Devil’s Throat.” It’s the largest part of the falls.

The hotel’s spa facility includes a hot tub, sauna and hammam. Time for some pampering with a relaxing massage. Plus, soak in the sun and unwind on the poolside loungers. For a little exercise, take a hike through the scenic garden that surrounds the hotel property.

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Notice the impeccable attention from the hotel staff from the first very minute you arrive at the hotel. The service is top-notch and you can choose from countless, luxury amenities.

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