HOTEL TERRESTRE PRICE: $$ LOCATION: PUERTO ESCONDIDO, MEXICO BOOK NOW Hotel Terrestre, conceived by Grupo Habita in collaboration with visionary Mexican architect Alberto Kalach and his team at Taller de Arquitectura X, is a solar-powered sanctuary of sculptural beauty on the wild Oaxacan coast. Offering 14 handcrafted villas built...
THE WILD HOTEL PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: MYKONOS, GREECE BOOK NOW The Wild Hotel delivers a side of Mykonos that feels raw, refined, and refreshingly unpolished, blending sleek design with natural elements and soulful restraint. It’s a haven of hand-hewn stone, sun-washed wood, and breezy interiors that channel the spirit...
ARISTIDE HOTEL PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: SYROS, GREECE BOOK NOW A neoclassical mansion turned boutique stay where contemporary art and Cycladic elegance meet, Aristide Hotel is a masterclass in contrasts—marble staircases, curated galleries, and minimalist suites that celebrate both heritage and modernity. WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT ARISTIDE HOTEL Restored Neoclassical MansionOn-site Art...
KEA RETREAT PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: KEA, GREECE BOOK NOW Kea Retreat feels like a secret passed between friends—where slow, barefoot living meets soulful Cycladic design. It’s a place to fully exhale: daily yoga, farm-to-table meals, and panoramic Aegean views all designed to reconnect you with what matters. WHAT WE LOVE...
CUIXMALA PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: COSTALEGRE, MEXICO BOOK NOW Set on a remote stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coast, Cuixmala is a design-lover’s dream—where bold Moorish architecture rises dramatically from the jungle, surrounded by sweeping ocean vistas and untamed terrain. Every domed villa, tiled corridor, and color-drenched detail feels like a...
GUNDARI AS RECOMMENDED BY SCOTT BAY PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: FOLEGANDROS, GREECE BOOK NOW "High on the wild, unspoiled cliffs of Folegandros, Gundari is Greece stripped to its elemental, luxurious core. This ultra-private retreat fuses minimalist Cycladic architecture with raw natural beauty—think whitewashed lines against volcanic stone, infinity pools melting into...
TONNARA DI SCOPELLO AS RECOMMENDED BY JENOA MATTHES PRICE: $$$ LOCATION: SCOPELLO, ITALY BOOK NOW "A historic tuna factory transformed into one of the most stylish hotels in Sicily, Tonnara di Scopello offers an unforgettable stay with its ideal location on the northern coast, thoughtfully designed rooms, and incredible scenery."...
ISLETA EL ESPINO ECOLODGE AS RECOMMENDED BY JILLIAN DARA PRICE: $ LOCATION: GRANADA, NICARAGUA BOOK NOW "There are only five guest rooms, ranging from a casita to a bungalow-style suite, at this private island eco-lodge on Lake Nicaragua. It’s a call to the wild where you can spend hours deep...
RIZES MYKONOS AS RECOMMENDED BY JILLIAN DARA PRICE: $ LOCATION: MYKONOS, GREECE BOOK NOW "Though I haven’t actually spent the night here, I did visit for lunch and learned about the five farmhouses onsite. Based on my leisurely afternoon indulging in their country salad of homegrown cucumbers and tomatoes, underground...
THE COLONY HOTEL AS RECOMMENDED BY DAYSSI OLARTE DE KANAVOS PRICE: $$$$ LOCATION: Palm Beach, Florida BOOK NOW "The Colony Hotel is a standout for its exceptional guest experience, rooted in its vibrant design and attentive service. The 1947 property, was brought back to life by owner Sarah Wetenhall and...