Ticking all the boxes when it comes to exceptionally fresh (and creative!) gastronomy, protected wildlife and inspiring landscapes, some of the best surfing and scuba diving in the world, avid conservationists and friendly locals whose enthusiastic approach to life is contagious … the Land Down Under promises an enriching and transformative experience. Comprising 19 ecosystems with over a million native flora and fauna, the Aboriginal spirit is embedded into the history as one of the oldest continuous civilisations on Earth.
New South Wales
From the bustling capital Sydney’s dining scene and its renowned beaches of Bondi, Bronte and Manly, to the alluring drama of the state’s Blue Mountains and hot-air ballooning above verdant hills, take flight to pristine Lord Howe Island, or hop the stunning coastlines of Byron Bay and spot humpbacks at Eden as they migrate towards Antarctica.
Stay at Park Hyatt Sydney for private balconies overlooking iconic views across the harbour and Opera House. The historic Rocks laneways and Circular Quay offer excellent dining experiences, as well as many galleries and museums nearby.
Virtuoso travelers receive:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability (Upgrade is to next room category only excluding suites)
- Daily Full Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Victoria
The graffiti walls, vibrant food scene and innovative coffee roasters of Melbourne are reason enough to visit the state of Victoria, while road trippers will love the winding coastal route of the Great Ocean Road, home to Twelve Apostles carved out by the sea. Further inland, Grampians National Park houses the densest concentration of rock art paintings and mountain panoramas, and a fuschia-lake appears at Murray-Sunset National Park in the late Summer.
Stay at United Places in Melbourne for peace and privacy bordering the Royal Botanical Gardens, with 12 suites all boasting sleek interiors. In good company alongside 1920’s heritage buildings and lovely cafes, this is your home away from home, complete with personalised butler service.
Virtuoso travelers receive:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining (already included in property rates)
- $100USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit for use on mini bar items and/or available neighborhood in-suite dining options to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Queensland
Like nowhere else on earth, the fragility of Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays chain of 74 islands must be witnessed firsthand to understanding its crucial existence for our planet. Queensland possesses picture-perfect white sand beaches and a dreamy heart-shaped reef, a wealth of opportunities for bushwalking, River Drift snorkelling in the Mossman Gorge, boutique shopping in Noosa, and wreck-diving the famed Tangalooma vessels around Moreton Island.
Stay at Silky Oaks Lodge, tucked away in the world’s oldest tropical lowland Daintree rainforest. Perched in one of just 40 luxury treehouse hideaways with contemporary finishings and a private deck, the sensory overload of living in tandem with forest sounds and the flowing Mossman River will fulfill your Nature fix.
Western Australia
Without a doubt, those who visit Western Australia will be rewarded with the most remote and untouched wilderness such as Ningaloo Reef teeming with marine life, smiling quokkas that await you on Wadjemup/Rottnest Island, the last frontier of Kimberley with its ancient Aboriginal rock art and the Bungle Bungles, world-class wine at Margaret River, and over 12,000 kilometres of coastline to marvel at.
Stay at COMO The Treasury in Perth, based in mid-19th century State Buildings of the city’s heritage precinct. With an incredible indoor pool, relax fully with COMO Shambhala wellness therapies, then retire to your spacious and serene room with integrated acoustic technology, ensuring that your visit will shut out the noise.
Virtuoso travelers receive:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (Not applicable to in-room dining, mini bar or retail spa products. Not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
South Australia
Oenophiles have long been flocking to Adelaide for a culinary getaway and home to some of the oldest vines in the world, with over 100 different grape varieties and unique biodynamic wines. Lying of the mainland of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is known for its flourishing flora and fauna, while the Remarkable Rocks beckon at Flinders Chase National Park.
Stay at The Louise’s villa-style suites in the Barossa Valley for a trifecta of delicious wine, ‘premium local produce and a rich art scene.’ Gaze out at vineyards from your private courtyard, then relish in a degustation menu at the award-winning Appellation restaurant, which champions the region’s very best farmers, winemakers and growers.
Tasmania
Attracting food and wine lovers globally and just a hop across the Bass Strait, Tasmania’s riches are compelling to nature lovers, architecture buffs, and adventure seekers. Founded in 1804 as the second-oldest capital city, Hobart beautifully juxtaposes the old and new. Visit the orange boulders at the Bay of Fires and welcome dawn at the summit of Mount Wellington at Australia’s most southerly city.
Stay at Saffire Freycinet, an intimate retreat with just twenty airy, terraced suites cradled by Wineglass Bay. Surrounded by a pristine environment, enjoy aerial views with a rotor lift tour, go fly fishing at Currawong Lakes, trek Cape Tourville and Sleepy Bay, or discover secluded coves of Great Oyster Bay – the adventure here is endless.
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There really is no place like the Maldives. The therapeutic and healing properties of the ocean is simply unparalleled, with a vast array of properties to suit any travellers’ desire. Facing out to sea, there is an incomparable calm that washes over us, due to its endless sight, immersive sounds and rhythmic energy that pulses towards the shore or dances amidst the waves. Gastronomes will be delighted by an intercontinental selection of food and wine, families can ensure their kids won’t be disappointed by the in-house activities, and those seeking romance or adventure have no shortage of experiences to jump on. As you hop around this varied archipelago teeming with marine life, the balmy breeze and soft sands ground you and the deep connection with Nature opens fully to all your senses. Surrounded by guardians who thoughtfully protect each island, you too will recognise the fragility of this rare ecosystem, and feel driven to protect and cherish it.
The Kingdom of Morocco, an enchanting destination that now depends on the benefits of tourism more than ever. Take flight to this mystical place filled with rich Berber culture, intricately designed riads and medinas, epic desert and mountain ranges to roam, and delicate hospitality that transports you back to another era of travel. Tuck into an emblematic feast of tender tagines and stews, or admire local berber patterns that are mesmerising to the eye. Romance and exoticism await, a journey to add abundant colour to round out the year and enjoy some winter sun.
Home to the most spellbinding shades of blue, the Caribbean’s softest shores and a huge variety of corals as the third largest barrier reef in the world, sunseekers and ocean lovers must find themselves in Turks & Caicos. Take part in a myriad of experiences such as horse-riding and luxury sailing in turquoise waters, cliff jumping, kayaking Mangrove Cay … and feel the power of presence against this natural grandeur. Getting to the heart of Turks & Caicos has never been easier, now that Virgin Atlantic has launched their direct flights from London Heathrow. Running twice weekly throughout the year, there’s no better opportunity to soak up sunshine along this extraordinary string of islands.
Prepare yourself for an immersive experience in this exhilarating frontier on the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, where discovery and adventure reign on Alphonse Island. The vast biodiversity of oceanic lagoons, flats and coral reefs provide the rich backdrop of Blue Safari, whose aim is to awaken your spirit to exploration.
There’s no better way to unwind and disconnect than immersing yourself in island time, sinking your toes into warm golden sand, exploring the underwater world and pampering yourself to the core with gastronomic delights and wellness rituals. You’ll find all this and more along the Maldivian archipelago, and once she has weaved her therapeutic magic on you, the siren song will beckon you to return to these iconic shores. With so much temptation across this array of incredible properties, cross off each one with the ones you love most. Surrounded by international guardians who thoughtfully protect each island, you will recognise the fragility of this rare ecosystem and feel driven to protect and cherish it.
Mexico – a country brimming with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine. Yet, despite its allure, some potential travelers have been hesitant, wary of the specter of rowdy American spring breakers. But fear not, for The Camel Collection embarked on a journey to uncover the true essence of Mexico, dispelling myths and uncovering hidden treasures along the way.
Welcome to a land of ancient wonders, vibrant cultures, and unparalleled beauty. Mexico, a country rich in history and tradition, offers a tapestry of experiences that captivate the soul and ignite the imagination. As travellers and explorers ourselves, we have had the privilege of discovering some of Mexico’s most enchanting properties, each offering a unique blend of luxury, culture, and authenticity. Join us on a virtual journey as we explore these hidden gems, uncovering the magic and allure of Mexico’s diverse landscapes and rich heritage.
