The lounge features bespoke furnishings that echo the brand’s nautical heritage — from the striped mahogany counter and tables, reminiscent of Riva’s bow decks, to the iconic Aquarama chairs. Guests will find further nods to Riva’s timeless elegance in the sofas from the latest collection, as well as curated books, models, and memorabilia.
Picking a travel buddy is less about picking the fun one and more about choosing someone who won’t drive you up the wall after day two.
Couples are invited to experience a purposeful, sensorial journey that blends ancestral healing traditions, locally crafted treatments, and creativity-fuelled experiences.
From water sports and coastal excursions such as sea kayaking and diving adventures providing an educational way to foster a deeper connection with the marine environment, to leisurely moments spent by the sea Hotels Collection offers the perfect balance of relaxation and ocean exploration, making it a premier destination for those who seek to connect with and preserve the oceans.
Leading provider of travel insurance, World Nomads, predicts that solo travel will continue to rise in popularity in 2025, with solo travel policies accounting for 85% of all sales since 2022
More solo travellers are embracing the thrill of spontaneous getaways, with only 15% planning their trips more than six months ahead, and autumn and spring being the favourite seasons to hit the road.
Brits are renowned adventurers. According to the ABTA Holiday Habits Report, 64% of UK residents were planning an overseas holiday before September 2024. But the aim of such getaways often goes beyond heading to the beach and the bar. Many now crave ways to find a deeper connection with the places they visit.
“Beaches have so much to offer. In our research we discovered stretches of coastline that are on the edge of national parks like Nida Beach in Lithuania, on the Curonian Spit. Albania’s Dhërmi Beach has dreamy white sand, but also some incredible, dramatic rock formations. Whether you want to find a little bit of peace or an adventure, we’re sure there will be something in our list to tempt you.”
Without the influence or distraction of companions, you are bestowed with the rare opportunity to delve into the depths of your own desires, fears, and joys. This solitary exploration allows you to step outside your comfort zone, challenging yourself in ways that foster resilience and self-reliance.