Isola Bella is Sicily’s famous nature island preserve. Italy’s Ragosta Hotels Collection has combined “luxury with nature” with the launch of its chic new boutique resort, La Plage Resort.

La Plage Resort was created to attract the growing travel trend of up-market travelers seeking an extraordinary hospitality experience that incorporates elements of their own lifestyles, including modern yet stylish accommodations and innovative dining options.

La Plage Resort opened as a five-star boutique property with only 61 guestrooms and suites. La Plage Resort was designed by the architecture firm of Pantha, and created on the philosophy of “luxury based on nature.”

The luxury resort is located in a secular pine forest, and all design aspects and furnishing feature natural elements such as stone, woods and plants.

Below are some of La Plage Resort amenities:

Guestroom and Suites:
* Standard Rooms
* Bungalow Garden View Rooms
* Bungalow Sea View Rooms
* Deluxe Bungalow Sea View Rooms
* Suites
* Deluxe Suits

Dining:
* Fusion Restaurant featuring Italian and Asian cuisine overlooking Isola Bella
* Lounge Bar located near Fusion Restaurant
* Seaside Bar with refreshment services
* Reception halls with accommodations for up to 200 guests

SPA/Fitness:
* On-site ExPure SPA facilities featuring four-person Jacuzzi, emotional shower, Turkish bath, massage room, relaxation area with tea corner and Panoramic solarium
* Gym

Additional services and signature amenities at the resort include: in-room customized toiletries from ExPure SPA, Amaretto Lazzaroni cookies, luxurious linens, robes and towels.

In addition to enjoying the uber-luxury items in the guestrooms and villas travelers will be able to customize their hotel stay in the manner in which they are accustomed but with an element of surprise and pure decadence.

For additional information, please visit La Plage Resort

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The Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun is a luxury resort that truly represents vacationing in VIP style. This top Mexico property is your gateway to the bustling area of Cancun and all the city and surrounding area has to offer.

Cancun is a popular tourist destination all yearlong. It offers travelers beautiful turquoise water, about 14 miles white sand beaches, great Mexican cuisine, and a thriving nightlife. Explore the Mecican Yucatan Peninsula. But for a rewarding VIP experience at a top luxury resort, stay at the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun.

The luxury property offers 602 all-suite ocean front accommodations. Each suite includes a private terrace that directly faces the Caribbean Sea and a gorgeous lagoon-like pool. For a VIP style stay at the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun, be sure to try one of the resort’s or nearby luxury experiences.

Diamond Massage:
Get pampered with one of the luxury spa treatments at the award-winning Coral Beach Gem Spa. Get a massage or facial treatments that integrates dust that was made from actual diamond crystals. For example, the spa’s Diamond Dust Body Exfoliation and Massage uses a mud masque that’s applied to the client’s skin. Once the masque is removed, receive a relaxing, magnetic body massage. Next you get a tension-relief massage to take away your body’s aches and pains. What a VIP experience! Your skin will look and feel revitalized and your body will be ready to enjoy the rest of your vacation.

Explore Mayan Ruins:
Be sure to explore the local Cancun area and enjoy the ancient ruins. First visit the Maya Museum (Museo Maya de Cancun) to learn about the history of the ancient Mayan civilization. Nearby is a historical archeological site named San Miguilito. This place dates back to 1250-1550 AD. You’ll discover several pyramids and other primeval structures. You can almost imagine what it was like back in the height of the Mayan civilization by walking along the ancient paths. There are also three exhibit halls to view various archeology, mosaics and other ancient Mayan artifacts. It’s a very rewarding experience and an insight into ancient history.

Mexican Fine Dining:
For an outstanding dining experience, enjoy a meal at La Joya Restaurant. As the authentic Mexican restaurant of Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun, resort guests can dine to delicious Mexican cuisine. Tequila is the national spirit of Mexico. Be sure to try the restaurant’s 3-tiered tasting offer. First learn more about the history of tequila and how it’s made. Then sample Blanco with a hint of salt and lime wedge. Next it’s Reposado and served with a drink of “sangrita.” This classic Mexican accompaniment is incredible. Last, Añejo Tequila which has a bit of a spicy taste.

The luxury Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun resort is the perfect place for a one-of-a-kind getaway. Be sure to also stop by the resort’s Grand Club. It takes up the top two floors and features luxury services and amenities. There’s a pool, dedicated lounge and even 24-hour concierge service. Live it up VIP style!

If you have been considering a vacation to Cancun, Mexico, then be sure to stay at the Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancun resort. Contact us for help booking your luxury travel reservation. Come back again to read this luxury blog for other top destinations around the world. Live a life of luxury!

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When one first arrives in scenic Lake Tahoe, words cannot describe the natural beauty of this tranquil setting found high up in the majestic Sierra Mountains. To enjoy all that this alpine area has to offer, be sure to stay at the luxury Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel.

This gorgeous property is the only all-suite hotel found in South Lake Tahoe. Formerly named the Embassy Suites Lake Tahoe Resort, this resort is situated in the perfect location to take advantage of all of the indoor and outdoor activities that the stunning Lake Tahoe area offers to visitors.

Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel is found at the base of Heavenly Mountain Resort ski resort. You’ll find Harrah’s Lake Tahoe hotel to the left and the Shops at Heavenly Village to the right. Up and down Lake Tahoe Blvd, you’ll enjoy countless casinos, restaurants and shopping. Because the property is on the California side of South Lake Tahoe, it does not have an on-site casino.

There are 400 all-suites at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel and they all offer two rooms. There is a roomy lounge and dining area, plus a spacious bedroom and bathroom. Each suite has either a King bed or two queen beds. The large lounges area has a sofa bed and coffee table to relax and watch TV or socialize with friends and family. In addition, find a large dining table and soft upholstered chairs to enjoy a meal or late-night snacks. There is a small kitchenette that comes with a mini refrigerator, a microwave oven and a sink.

The bedroom is very nice and has plenty of closet space and drawers to store your clothes and personal belongings. You’ll find another wall mounted TV to watch while laying in bed. Speaking of the comfortable bed, its fitted with 200-thread-count linens for a night of peaceful sleep. The bathroom is very nice and equipped with a long, marble vanity, a shower and bathtub.

What I really like about this luxury property is all rooms overlook a huge central atrium on one side, and local Lake Tahoe area views from the large bedroom window.

The Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel property has numerous luxury amenities including a year-round indoor pool that’s heated The perfect place to have fun anytime of the year. There’s also a hot tub and outdoor sundeck to take in the beautiful Lake Tahoe scenery. Stroll around three garden atriums or ramp up your cardio in the resort’s state-of-the-art fitness center. For a little pampering after a long day or skiing, hiking, biking or canoeing – be sure to take advantage of the various in-room massage and spa services for a VIP experience.

People say a good breakfast is the best way to start your day, well the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel provide a delicious and complimentary, buffet breakfast during your stay. Try a wide selection of choice of both hot and cold items, such as pancakes, french toast, eggs, made-to-order omelettes, fresh fruit, muffins, toast, oatmeal, cereal, yogurt, pastries and more. There is also unlimited drinks included – coffee, milk, various juices and hot chocolate.

For lunch or dinner, no need to even leave the property. Echo restaurant serves great tasting seasonal fare – steak, chicken, pizza, burgers, sandwiches and much more! Enjoy a great, classic American cuisine meal without the high prices you would typically expect to pay.

Before you head out to one of the popular nightclubs, catch a stage show or try your luck gambling at one of the many Lake Tahoe casinos, stop by the two hour Happy Hour that occurs each night from 5:30-7:30 pm. Socialize in a relaxing setting and enjoy complimentary beer or some of your favorite cocktail and spirits. There are also various snacks to munch on and feed your appetite.

One of the most popular activities to do while visiting Lake Tahoe, is to take the M.S. Dixie II boat cruise. Choose from a lunch or dinner cruise and see the beauty of this alpine lake and cross over to Emerald Bay and back. During the non-skiing months, be sure to head over to the Heavenly Ski Resort gondola station, which is just a couple minute walk from the resort hotel.

If you would like to visit scenic Lake Tahoe and stay at the luxurious The Lake Tahoe Resort, please contact The Life of Luxury today. We can help plan and book your Tahoe stay. To read about other wonderful luxury travel destinations around the world, please return to follow our popular, luxury blog.

Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (877)497-8483

The Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort
 is a top boutique eco-resort in the Central American country of Belize. Located on the eastern coast of Central America, Belize sits between the Caribbean Sea and tropical rainforests and jungles.

This year marks a milestone for Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort as it celebrates 15 years. This eco-resort has won numerous awards for outstanding customer service.

By offering 
both sustainable and luxury accommodations, the Belize property has become a popular choice for vacationers who want to experience all that the country offers – such as the famous Belize Barrier Reef, dense jungles teaming with wildlife and ancient Mayan ruins.

The eco-chic resort has a humble beginning. Started by Dana and David Krauskopf who had a dream to build a small resort that catered to sustainable tourism. Built on a secluded beach, the adventure resort delivers a one-stop resort that’s centrally located and allows its guests to experience the best of tropical Belize.

Since day one on October 18, 2000, Dana and David Krauskopf have been driven over the last fifteen years by a philosophy built around three core values:
1) guests are treated like family and enjoy an experience of a lifetime
2) employees receive incentive and ongoing training programs that encourage a happy, skilled and proud staff
3) the resort works with local organizations to help in crisis as well as with everyday projects.

By putting its guests and concern for the local environment as a priority, tourists who stay at the luxury resort consistently find their expectations being exceeded time and time again. The resort delivers the perfect balance of adventure, romance, along with award-winning customer service. Your stay will truly feel like a VIP experience.

The boutique resort exudes casual elegance with a carefully selected decor consisting of Belizean hardwood furniture and beautiful pieces of locally crafted art.

In 2000, Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort
 opened with just 8 rooms and a staff of 25 people. As their business grew over the years, they now offer 25 rooms, which include 13 private treehouses, 10 beachfront rooms, as well as 2 luxurious honeymoon suites.

Focused on sustainability, an onsite organic garden was created in 2010. The area grows greater than 35 different crops that cover about 40,000 square feet. What makes it a unique parcel is the crops are gown with no artificial fertilizers or pesticides.

A stay at Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort allows you to be centrally located to a variety of outdoor activities. The luxury resort in Belize can help guests arrange tours to visit and explore nearby rainforests, national parks, rivers, waterfalls and caves.

If you want to get wet and try one of the many water-based activities, then try scuba diving, snorkeling and even deep seas fishing. the Belize Barrier Reef is known around the world as a magnificent place to scuba dive or snorkel and see amazing undersea life up close.

For additional information about Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, please visit their web site at – www.hamanasi.com

Enjoy a tropical destination, luxury amenities and delicious fresh Caribbean fusion cuisine at the Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort in Belize. If you desire a luxury VIP experience, we can help plan and book your vacation getaway. Read this luxury blog for the best luxury travel ideas and package deals.

Photos: Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort

The incredible, Caribbean island of Saba is a land of opposites. From the gorgeous, tropical scenery to the white-knuckle airplane landing, Saba is the place to be.

Only five square miles in size, it’s the smallest of the all Dutch Caribbean islands and just 28 miles southwest of the island of St. Maarten. Small in size, but oh it delivers untouched, visually stunning beauty at every turn. It’s a nature lovers’ paradise that must be explored at a leisure pace, to take in all that it has to offer.

Island life on Saba is slow paced, but you will receive a warm welcome from the locals. The people understand the importance of tourism to their island and visitors very much appreciate the hospitality during strolls through the surrounding villages.

Saba has been called “The Unspoiled Queen.” Tourists will notice the melting pot of people from different nationalities, including those from Europe plus African and Latin descendents. You’ll hear various spoken languages like Dutch, English and Spanish.

Photo: Eveline de Vree

In addition to wandering Saba’s rocky coastline, for a glimpse into the history and culture of the Caribbean island, be sure to check out their museums.

You’ll find the The Harry L. Johnson Museum inside a 19th century sea captain’s cottage. Located in the historic district of Windwardside, the museum is surrounded by varieties of lovely flowers. Inside, you will view collections from both 19th and early 20th century, as well as artifacts discovered on various Amerindian archaeological sites on the island.

Another option is the Dutch Museum Saba. View Dutch antique collections that are as old as 150 to over 400 years old! The collections include a wide variety of items including: books, tapertries, tiles, porcelain, paintings, lacework and furniture.

Since it lies in the Caribbean, the tropical island of Saba has a history of pirate life. For years, it was home to ruthless, Caribbean pirates. But as years went on, that distinction changed. Many of the island’s men turned to fishing and becoming sailors. Spending sometimes months at sea, Saba was once named “The Island of Women.”

Regarding accommodations, you can choose between many options, depending upon your preference, such as hotels, villas, lodges and small cottages. For a VIP experience, stay at the the Queen’s Gardens Resort. Perched about 1,200 feet above sea level, this luxury resort provides stunning views and is upscale, but with a casual chic vibe.

Queen’s Gardens Resort offers guests 12 elegant and spacious suites. What is unique is that each suites takes up an entire floor of the building. Enjoy scenic views of the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea or nearby Saba Rain forest. For a romantic experience, relax in your own, private Jacuzzi.

Saba is an island of not just lying on the beach, but countless outdoor activities. You can try hiking one of the many beautiful trails and explore the rainforest, or take to the water and try either snorkeling, scuba diving, yachting or deep sea fishing.

Spending a vacation getaway on Saba will leave a lasting impression. Time seems to stand still as you immerse yourself in the Caribbean lifestyle. The island beckons and welcomes all who want to discover it. Offering exquisite, natural beauty …. be sure to add it to your bucket list. A stay is perfect anytime of the year and ideal for a honeymoon, anniversary or just to rekindle your love.

If you would like to discover this Caribbean gem, contact us today and we can plan and book your luxury getaway to the island of Saba. Relax in VIP style and enjoy nature at its very best. Learn about other fabulous getaways by reading this luxury blog.

Photo: Laurent Benoit

Luxury Jade Mountain resort is a romantic retreat offering incredible views of the Caribbean Sea and the World Heritage site Piton Mountains, on the tropical island of St Lucia.

Jade Mountain is actually like a resort within a resort, as it resides on the grounds of the Anse Chastanet Resort. It offers 24 luxury infinity pool suites that all have just 3 walls, meaning that you’ll have open air views that will simply take your breath away. This piece of heaven awaits and provides a true VIP experience for its guests.

Each luxury suite also includes a private infinity pool to relax and enjoy the local area views, including the majestic Piton Mountains. The pools range in size from 450 to 900 square feet. Whether you are getting away for a romantic honeymoon, anniversary or another special occasion, this bespoke property has an endless list of luxury amenities to make your stay a special one.

In addition to the 24 pool sanctuaries, you can stay in one of 5 sky jacuzzi suites. Each of these luxury suites have a large jacuzzi tub perfect for two adults.

Privacy is paramount for most travelers who stay at a luxury property and this luxury resort delivers on that promise. In fact to reach your own infinity pool suite, you stroll along a private and scenic stone walkway.

The suites themselves are absolutely incredible. Both the bedroom and living areas are elegant. You’ll notice the tall 15-foot ceilings that make the suites seem incredibly spacious. The decor has a tropical vibe and includes exotic furnishings that are crafted from local, tropical wood.

The suite bathrooms are as luxurious as you can imagine. The sinks and toilets are porcelain and include stunning faucets. Take a shower in style. Each shower tower includes a rain shower with six body spray at different levels a separate hand shower. Unwind in a chromatherapy whirlpool tub, which can accommodate up to two people.

For your dining delight, the Celestial Terrace offers not only stunning views but delicious gourmet food. Enjoy a private, fine dining experience that features “Jade Cuisine.” The menu was developed by Chef Allen Susser, who is a James Beard award winning chef. The food is spectacular and makes your taste buds come alive with delicious, tropical flavors.

If you prefer a more intimate setting for your meal, take advantage of the resort’s 24-hour room service. Choose your favorite cuisine and have it delivered right to you own room. Imagine fine dining in the privacy of your suite. What a VIP experience!

There is lots to do nearby on the island. Jade Mountain Club provides concierge services to meet your every need. In the club center, there’s a large infinity pool that all resort guests can enjoy. If you want to get outdoors, head to one of the two sandy beaches to lie under the tropical sun or swim in the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea.

If you want to try snorkeling, there is a nearby coral reef to view the spectacular sea life below the water’s surface. Hiking Gros Piton mountain is another popular activity as well as taking a memorable, sunset sail on a yacht owned by the resort.

Who isn’t stressed these days? This property is the perfect solution to unwind and relax. Guests can choose from a menu of spa treatments at Kai Belte spa, which is located on the Anse Chastanet beach. Another option is Kai Mer spa cottage. There are numerous beauty and body treatments to give your body the attention it deserves. If you are looking for a more intimate experience, enjoy a spa treatment within the privacy of your own luxury suite.

Jade Mountain is the ultimate, intimate luxury resort and is located on one of the most breathtaking locations found anywhere in the world. You can just stroll around the gorgeous grounds along countless walkways and enjoy peaceful koi pools. It’s a special place that words cannot describe.

If you need to get away and enjoy a tropical island oasis, then travel to St. Lucia and stay at the luxury Jade Mountain resort. Follow our popular luxury blog to read about other top luxury travel destinations. Our travel specialists can help arrange and book your trip and make it a special, luxury experience.

Photos: Jade Mountain

If you desire a luxury travel destination, then staying at a Riviera Nayarit luxury resort will surely not disappoint. Located in Mexico, Riviera Nayarit offers about 200 miles of stunning coastline and gorgeous beaches along the Pacific Ocean.

The Marival Residences luxury resort is epitome of pure luxury. This luxurious Mexican resort delivers non-stop luxury amenities, regional culture and incredible fine dining. The resort features stunningly, appointed modern one, tow and three bedroom Residences and Villas. Each unit is between 1,400 and 3,940 square feet in size and provides a real VIP experience.

Resort guests have a choice of different accommodation options, including, ocean view rooms, roomy private terraces, two-story villas, plus even a luxury rooftop penthouse. Sit back and relax as you can view Humpback whales swimming by during their annual migration period and of course, incredible sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

In addition to the Marival Residences luxury resort, there are other world class hotels and resorts in the Riviera Nayarit area for you to have the ultimate vacation experience. Visitors to Riviera Nayarit can immerse in the rich local culture of western Mexico and enjoy countless water activities or just a relaxing day on the beach or by the pool.

Unwind and enjoy lavish accommodations and world-class luxury service. It’s a VIP lifestyle so many people desire to achieve. Riviera Nayarit is a year-round playground offering so many outdoor activities and adventures.

If you feel stressed and want to be pampered. Look no further than the luxurious World Spa at Marival Residences. Take a journey of various aromas, music and fell the powers of mind and body rejuvenation. Each spa room represents the decor and ambiance of the region. The spa’s signature treatments are culturally focused. From the spa menu, choose from a wide selection of classic spa treatments.

Be sure to try the Mexico Agave Experience. This Mexican, signature spa treatment hydrates and nourishes by using the healing powers of the native agave plant, in addition to honey, cacao, aloe vera and yes …. even Mayan mud.

As mentioned, there are many other spa treatments to choose from at World Spa at Marival Residences. Consider choosing from one of the following – Turkish Hamam; India’s Shirodhara; Japanese Shiatsu; Thai Body Work; Russian Banya Experience; America Ménage Spa Experience. and the Bali Aromatherapy. Be treated to a VIP style experience.

Have you been wanting a romantic getaway or to get outdoors and enjoy nature? Then stay at the Marival Residences luxury resort in Riviera Nayarit, Mexcio. We can help you plan and book your luxury vacation stay in Mexico. Follow our luxury blog and read about other luxury travel destinations and the best luxury resorts and hotels in the world.

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The new Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius from the Shangri-La Group is on schedule to open November 1, 2015. The luxury property just finished an extensive, six month long renovation.

Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius will showcase the renowned Asian, VIP hospitality to its guests. The property is located on the remote east coast of the island of Mauritius. Unwind on the tranquil, white sand beaches of Trou d’Eau Douce Bay.

Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius features 200 luxury rooms, consisting of guestrooms, villas and suites. Each accommodation will offer incredible views of the Indian Ocean through large, bay windows.

All the resort’s rooms underwent a complete redesign. The ambiance and luxury decor of each room follows the high level that Shangri-La offers at all of their properties. Indulge in island chic living and experience all the best luxury amenities. A stay at Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius is truly a VIP experience.

All of the furnishings were carefully chosen to perfectly match the overall decor design. They look rich, yet quite stylish. When renovating the resort, Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius intentionally chose materials that are indigenous but also convey a contemporary style. The result is an ideal blend of elegance in a tropical setting that delivers the intimate ambiance of the luxury resort.

Rich and tasteful furnishings have been carefully curated to complement the surrounding natural beauty and local culture. At Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius, indigenous materials and contemporary style are seamlessly mixed to create a beautiful and chic atmosphere.

Ilot Mangénie is a secluded private island that resort guests can visit. The island features about 3.5 kilometres of picture-perfect beach and stylish beach club. For the ultimate in service, you will be served by on-island butlers. What a treat! For golf lovers, play the 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course that was personally designed by German pro golfer Bernhard Langer.

Gabriele Lombardo is general manager at Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa and was quoted, “Our vision is to create a private hideaway that can be our guests’ own personal paradise. In an always-on world, our senses are constantly barraged. We want to give guests space for imagination and serendipitous discovery.”

Foodies can take a delightful, culinary journey at the incredible restaurants found at the resort. They all serve delicious, international gourmet cuisine. For example, sushi lovers can try contemporary Japanese cuisine at Kushi. If you like beachside dining, eat at the resorts new concept Republik Beach Club & Grill.

Kids between the age of 4 and 11 years old can have fun in T-Club. For those between 12 and 17 years old, there’s the Active T-Club. The resort also offers a wide variety of both land-based and water activities. For example, take a dip in of the top sensational swimming pools.

Have you always wanted to visit the island of Mauritius? The Life of Luxury can help plan and book your trip, including a stay at the new Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius from the Shangri-La Group. Check out our popular luxury blog and read about the best luxury travel destinations and exciting vacation packages.

Photos: Le Touessrok Resort & Spa / Shangri-La Group

Karisma Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning luxury hotel collection company that either manages or own luxury properties in the Caribbean, Latin America plus Europe. Karisma Hotels & Resorts recently announced their newest addition – the luxury El Dorado Seaside Suites in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.

El Dorado Seaside Suites is located near the Tulum Mayan Ruins in Mexico. This stunning tropical getaway now becomes the only five-star, adults-only resort near historic Tulum, about a 20 minute drive away.

Tulum Mayan Ruins were built in the later part of the thirteenth century. This era is known as the Mayan post-classic period. As the only Mayan city that was ever built on a coast, Tulum had an approximately 784 meter wall to protect the Mayan city.

The new resort will feature 192 spacious swim-up and infinity suites. Each incredible suite includes its own pool located on a private terrace or balcony. It’s definitely VIP style for its guests.

El Dorado Seaside Suites sits upon almost 80 pristine acres of land. The scenic surroundings offers a relaxing environment that makes it ideal for honeymooners, couples, wedding parties and even group getaways for friends and family. It’s a wonderful experience and the chance to soak in Mexico’s local culture and social atmosphere.

All offering beautiful views of the Caribbean Sea, choose from two spacious room categories – the Oceanfront Swim-up Jacuzzi Suites or the Oceanfront Infinity Jacuzzi Suites. Each suite has a private terrace in addition to an outdoor day bed plus romantic circular sofa. The sofas can actually swivel 360 degrees and accommodate two people. They’re perfect to relax and simply gaze out over the Caribbean.

This new beachfront property consist of a six-story building with a world-class design utilizing modern architecture. The building is surrounded by indigenous palm trees, lush flora and beautiful white sand beach – perfect for soaking in that tropical sun.

For those who love to explore and experience local sightseeing, get out and view archeological destinations, one of the largest reefs in the Riviera Maya, an authentic Mayan civilization, Eco Parks and natural Cenotes.

For the ultimate in relaxation, try the Mayan-themed N’aay Spa, which is the largest spa in the Riviera Maya area. Luxury spa connoisseurs can enjoy hydrotherapy, facials, ancient holistic treatments, herbal therapy, a mud cabin, ice room, and even reflexology. For a real VIP experience, try N’aay Spa’s signature Beachfront Sky Massage.

Food lovers will rejoice at this adults only resort in Mexico. The new El Dorado Seaside Suites offers 20 dining and bar establishments on the property. There’s something for all your gastronomical delights. The dining choices include the Oceanfront Gourmet Corner for savory sandwiches and salads by the seaside. The Chef Market serves up an incredible food display along with cooking stations and worldwide cuisine. Mia Casa id a quaint, Italian restaurant. Showcasing Asian Wok cuisine is Klay Talay, which features fresh and creative dining food options plus a wide selection of Japanese beers and sake.

El Dorado Seaside Suites is now accepting reservations for the period of November 1 to December 22, 2015. Accommodation rates begin at just $340 per person, per night in one of the Oceanfront Infinity Jacuzzi Suites. As stay in one of the Oceanfront Swim-Up Jacuzzi Suites will be $407 per person, per night.

Would you love to vacation in eastern Mexico and stay at the luxury El Dorado Seaside Suites? Then contact The Life of Luxury today and experience a VIP lifestyle. Return often to follow our popular luxury blog and read about other luxury travel deals and desirable destinations.

Photo: El Dorado Seaside Suites

Pikaia Lodge is the first luxury lodge built in the Galapagos Islands and provides the perfect combination of the great outdoors and also wonderful indoors.

The Incredible Galapagos Islands lie off the coast of Ecuador. Of course, we know researcher Charles Darwin made his historic visit to the Galapagos Islands back in 1835. Based on his observations of the island’s various species, Darwin developed his theory of evolution.

As a luxury eco-lodge, Pikaia Lodge on the uplands of beautiful Santa Cruz Island features 14 rooms. This luxury resort actually sits upon a plateau between the craters of two extinct volcano, but offers all the luxury amenities one expects for a high-end property.

Pikaia Lodge opened in October of 2014, but already has become a top destination for those you want to experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands first hand. The lodge takes pride in being environmentally conscious and offers 270-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and neighboring islands of the Galapagos archipelago. The resort is also one of the most advanced green lodges found anywhere in the world.

The 76 acre estate was designed in a contemporary style and built from recyclable steel, beautiful natural stone and glass. The lodge floors are made from bamboo and the gorgeous furniture was made from Ecuadorian teak.

One of the impressive amenities is lodge guests can use a eight-cabin yacht that’s 100 foot in length. Named the M/Y Pikaia, take the air-conditioned, luxury yacht for an overnight excursion and cruise to the outer range of the reaches of the impressive Galapagos Islands.

One of the greatest treats about staying at this luxury lodge is the chance to see the famous giant tortoises in person. Pikaia Lodge even has its very own private Tortoise Reserve on their property.

If you are ready for a true VIP experience and staying at Pikaia Lodge in the Galapagos Islands, please conatct us today. We can help book your luxury travel trip. Enjoy reading about luxury travel destinations? Come back and follow this luxury blog for the best in luxury living.

Photo: Pikaia Lodge

With July 4th only a few days away, spend time in the gorgeous Napa Valley of California and celebrate the “Red, White, Bourbon, and BBQ” at The Meritage Resort and Spa.

This event is a wonderful way to support our veterans on Independence Day. The party will be held at the resort’s pool that provides beautiful vineyard views. Live music will be provided by Full Chizel. Enjoy a delicious BBQ, Bourbon, numerous Napa Valley wines, locally provided crafted beers, great tasting American Revolution Vodka and fun, festival games.

The Meritage Resort and Spa is a spectacular, four-diamond Napa Valley luxury resort ideally situated along a scenic, hillside vineyard. The luxury property offers guests 322 Tuscan-inspired guestrooms and luxury suites. The The Meritage Resort and Spa is part of the Meritage Collection, which includes four, amazing California locations – Bacara Resort & Spa, Balboa Bay Resort, Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa and The Meritage Resort and Spa.

The “Red, White, Bourbon, and BBQ” is available to both guests of The Meritage Resort, as well as the public. Ticket prices are $49 per adult and include 2 adult beverages, food, and other festivities. The price for people under 21 years pay just $25 and are offered non-alcoholic beverages plus food and on-site festivities. The Napa event will be held from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

In honor of past and present members of our armed forces, veterans can receive a 15% discount by using promotional code “HERO.” A portion of the event’s proceeds will be donated to help the nation’s military heroes.

A mixologist will be crafting various bourbon and vodka infused cocktails that will feature both Jim Beam bourbon and American Revolution Vodka. There will be delicious food pairings prepared by The Meritage Resort chefs. One offering will be a whole pig roast and Jim Beam’s BBQ sauce.

Prior to the “Red, White, Bourbon, and BBQ”, take part in other July 4th activities in Napa. The Meritage Resort and Spa is proud to be a sponsor of Napa’s Fourth of July celebrations. The parade begins at 10 a.m. There will be an evening fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. Don’t worry about driving, guests can take the luxury resort’s shuttle to and from the downtown Napa’s festivities.

Napa is top destination for travelers all over the world. If you want to book a reservation and stay at The Meritage Resort and Spa, please contact The Life of Luxury. We can make your trip a VIP experience. Come back often to follow our luxury blog and read about other luxury travel events from around the world.

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