Escape To The Extraordinary In 2021 With Hidden Doorways
December 29, 2020 by Hidden Doorways
“Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent,
in the ideas of living.” -Miriam Beard
On Our Radar, Come Dream With Us
Extraordinary Journeys for 2021
Every great journey starts with a dream. As the world around us waits for us to rediscover its majesty, join us with your loved ones in dreaming of extraordinary journeys that lie ahead in 2021 while exploring our global travel collection.
Cruising Down the Okavango Delta
Great Plains Conservation, Botswana
For those longing to head back to Botswana or explore its healing waters for the first time, we’re excited to take you back on safari to the riverbanks of the dazzling Okavango Delta to see its thriving wildlife. View Dereck and Beverly Joubert’s, founders of Great Plains Conservation, inspiring video, Nostalgic Botswana. South Africa and Botswana recently reopened its borders to international travelers allowing for African dreams to become reality at their uniquely appointed camps of Duba Plains, Duba Plains Suite, Selinda, Selinda Suite, Zarafa, Zarafa Dhow Suite and scheduled to open this December, Xigera Safari Lodge. Each camp offers guests PCR testing onsite plus stay longer packages. When you stay at a Great Plains camps, you are directly contributing to their vast conservation initiatives, such as Project Ranger. The Great Plains Foundation aims to secure a positive future for endangered wildlife and the heroes who protect them while preserving local communities and their cultures.
Contact Sarah Boeckmann for inquiries.
Exploring the White Desert
Expeditions to Antarctica with Ellerman House
Follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous expeditions to the South Pole that captivated adventurous explorers such as Sir Ernest Shackleton, Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen. Venture to Antarctica by private jet for an exceptional journey in partnership with Ellerman House Hotel and White Desert. Explore one of the last untouched wilderness frontiers in our world with wildlife sightings including a sought-out colony of Emperor Penguins. A champagne toast awaits to salute you at the end of your unforgettable journey. Once you return to Cape Town, you can comfortably rest in your elegantly appointed suite or villa at the Ellerman House which is set on the picturesque coast of Bantry Bay. This lovely hotel elevates the best of South African culture, dining and art.
Contact Sisanda Vena for inquiries.
Settling into New Zealand’s Finest Lodges
Robertson Lodges: The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Kauri Cliffs, Matakauri Lodge
Experience New Zealand’s exquisite beauty at Robertson Lodges, members of Relais & Chateaux. Kauri Cliffs, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers and Matakauri Lodge are each set in breathtaking settings to showcase the unique landscape of the North and South Islands. Kauri Cliffs and The Farm at Cape Kidnapper’s are set on the dramatic coast of Northland and offer world-class golf while Matakauri Lodge offers lake and mountain views just eight minutes from downtown Queenstown. Enjoy each of these fabulous lodges with their Best of the Best Owner’s Cottage Package.
Contact Amy Tapper for inquiries.
Discovering Scandinavia’s Otherworldly Landscapes
Nordic Luxury
Scandinavia is a captivating playground for nature enthusiasts and adventurous souls. Discover the beauty of Scandinavia this winter through once-in-a-lifetime experiences and tailored excursions in Iceland, Sweden, the Norwegian Fjords and Finnish Lapland with Nordic Luxury. For those looking to settle in one location, Nordic Luxury has access to a collection of sleek, luxurious villas and can also arrange glamping experiences in remote areas to hopefully capture a glimpse of the rate Aurora Borealis. Activities are endless and include descending into a dormant volcano in Iceland, snorkeling between tectonic plates with underwater views of 100 meters, heli-skiiing, snow-shoeing and ATV safaris. For those celebrating special occasions, Nordic Luxury can arrange atmospheric dining with local chefs specializing in Nordic cuisine in unique locations such as a lighthouse in Norways, an abandoned cave or the vast wilderness of the region.
Contact Marina Safonova for inquiries.
Going Wild in the Galápagos Islands
Pikaia Lodge
Venture to the Galápagos Islands for a rare opportunity to be one of the first explorers to visit this exotic wonder since the lockdown. Untouched for the last 8 months, its natural habitat and unique wildlife is thriving. Pikaia Lodge sits in the middle of a giant tortoise reserve spanning 31 hectares, which was formerly a cattle ranch. This sleek, luxurious eco-lodge is carbon neutral and powered by alternative energy sources and they have made a dedication to bringing endemic flora and fauna back to their location. Pikaia Lodge begin welcoming international guests on November 1st and offers their guests sea excursions aboard its own private 100’ yacht and land excursions led by their own team of renowned naturalist guides. View their latest offers and packages here.
Contact Adrián Serrentino for inquiries.
Marvel in Madagascar’s Remoteness and Exotic Creatures
Time + Tide Miavana
Looking to get far, far away? Set on the white sand island of Nosy Ankao off Madagascar, Time + Tide Miavana is as castaway as it gets (just with all the creature comforts). There are private butlers, private pools, spectacular seafood and sprawling villas with indoor/outdoor spaces. The decor is modern and playful, with pops of turquoise that play off the Indian Ocean’s many shades of blue. While not swimming in the gin-clear waters, Miavana is a perfect base for exploring northern Madagascar’s extraordinary landscapes and creatures, like lemurs and chameleons.
Contact Kayleigh Woodman for inquiries.
Come Away With Six Senses
Six Senses Hotels Resorts and Spas Worldwide
Extraordinary experiences and reinvigorating wellness programs await at each of the Six Senses award-winning, eco-minded destinations around the world. Be inspired and dream about your next Six Senses journey by enjoying their stunning new video with your loved ones.
Six Senses Bhutan
Six Senses Bhutan Lodges: Thimphu, Punakha, Paro, Gangtey, Bumthang
Integrated wellbeing is at the heart of the Six Senses wellness philosophy. It just so happens that Bhutan is bursting with inspiration and abundance of happiness. Six Senses Bhutan offers a spiritual journey through the five different Kingdoms that house each of their unique lodges
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