The story of Tabacon Thermal Spa & Resort is one of a nature lover who fell in love with Arenal. Costa Rican born Jaime Mikowski was a trained and board-certified architect who fell in love with a property at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano, where a stream of hot springs ran through a marsh and grasslands. Tabacon is set on more than 900 acres of lush tropical reserve, home to Costa Rica’s largest network of naturally flowing hot springs.
Set within 70 acres of private property, this charming, secluded lodge was built in harmony with its surroundings. The Cloud Forest Lodge is all about “GO-GREEN” which means that it is environment-friendly and nature-friendly. This brings a positive experience to the local people and the touring guests without interfering with the natural habitat of fauna and flora in the region. The hotel is just 10 minutes from the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, one of the wildlife sanctuaries in the New World Tropics.
El Establo Mountain Hotel is nestled in the misty cloud forest of Monteverde, in Costa Rica. This charming, family-run boutique hotel is situated in an idyllic holiday destination, within close proximity to museums, art galleries, hiking trails, and other local attractions.
Mari Mari Natural Reserve is situated on the Pacific coast of Northern Patagonia. It’s a idyllic setting of 9,000 acres of beautiful terrain and 13 miles of Pacific coastline near Puerto Montt. Guests are sure to enjoy comfortable private villas that feature a lounge, dining room and a kitchen. Guests may enjoy delicious meals at the onsite restaurant as well as unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar. The resort also offers an outdoor barbeque area, a swimming pool and a spa.
Located in the heart of “Araucanía”, in Chile’s Lake District, is the exceptional andBeyond Vira Vira. Luxurious grounds boast both a magnificent lodge and Hacienda with beautifully appointed suites and villas. A modern working farm, organic vegetable garden and state-of-the-art cheese factory complete the sprawling 22-hectare estate that is set just outside of Pucón, Chile. Freshly grown produce is sourced from the farm, creating award-winning Chilean-inspired menus.
Take a step back to simpler times at Tierra Chiloé, a boutique spa hotel where intrepid adventures are coupled with comfort, sea views and the promise of authentic experiences. The hotel’s passion for the island is rooted in the foundations of their Chiloé adventure lodge, with eco-friendly architecture that makes the most of the island’s changeable climate for heating and ventilation. Quintessential island life and sophisticated modern comfort meet hand-in-hand at Tierra Chiloé.
Anchored like a ship by Lake Pehoé, at the heart of Torres del Paine National Park, explora Patagonia has a privileged location from where to go out and explore the park. Accommodation includes transfers from and to the airport, meals, and beverages, and a menu of more than 40 exploration routes designed by the hotels outdoors team. The hotel’s treks and horseback rides include mountains, turquoise lakes, glaciers, lenga tree forests, viewpoints, prairies and rivers, in addition to the most iconic spans of the trekking circuit known as “W”.
El Chaltén Camp will provide an experience via luxury glamping with a view like never before. El Chalten Camp offers luxurious unique tented camps with all conventional modern comforts that any traveller would be happy with, additional to stunning views of Fitz Roy Mountain, terrace and garden area, and onsite communal dining where guests can relax and enjoy together; El Chalten provides a special all included experience… do not miss out.
Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia was established in 1998 by the wild initiative of an hidalgo man named Juan Quesada Valda. A pioneer in the salt hotels worldwide, Juan’s innovative and creative idea of building a hotel 100% made of salt (walls, ceilings, tables, chairs and others) was materialized in what he called Palacio de Sal. With a unique and sui generis architecture, its objective was to provide to the visitors of the salt flats a place to find a balance with nature and enjoy a pleasant and unforgettable rest.
Hue Ecolodge is a an array of charming bungalows made from bamboo, wood, rattan and straw that are set next to the Perfume River within a lush vegetation that hides you away from the world. They are the first local provider of accommodation that focuses and engages in economically and responsible tourism in Hue. The concept is that you’ll stay in one of the “garden homes” that haven’t damaged the local scenery by using sustainable materials and the preservation of the local area.
