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Luxury Getaways
Four Seasons Resort Whistler Whistler, B.C. Location At the base of Blackcomb Mountain. Cuisine Fifty Two 80 Bistro has indoor (and outdoor) fireplaces and is renowned for its raw bar with seafood shots. Highlight Fifteen ski concierges make sure you have the ultimate sports experience. Their services are complimentary, though gear rentals (including Prada and Spider ski suits) cost extra. Room to book Any one facing the slopes, such as end suite 632, which looks both up the mountain and down to the heated curvilinear outdoor pool, with three really hot hot tubs. Rooms 273. GM Scott Taber.
Anassa Polis, Cyprus Location Near Polis on the barren northwest shore of this beautiful Mediterranean island. Cuisine Four restaurants and several kiosks and bars allow plenty of dining options. Highlights You can walk for ages, from one stunning art-filled public area to another, or buggy along sculpted exterior walkways. There are three public pools, a beach, a memorable Organic Pharmacy spa and a stained-glass church, perfect
Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa Katoomba, Australia Location One thousand metres above sea level, a two-hour drive northwest of Sydney. The Blue Mountains are named for the omnipresent haze of sunlight refracted through microscopic eucalyptus droplets. Cuisine Choose from traditional in the original 1890 homestead or Italian in the new building. Highlights There’s a gym, a popular boutique spa and indoor and outdoor pools. Thing to do Go for guided walks, including a breakfast hike, hopefully with attendant kangaroo. (A butler brings your meal.) Room to book Prime suite is Kanangra, with 4,850 square feet and a balcony overlooking Jamieson Valley. Rooms 85. GM Robyn Pontynen.
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Mary Gostelow is the editor-in-chief of Wow Travel, the online magazine of