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Icehotel 25th Edition | Sweden

Need to chill? If so you have to check in this Swedish Icehotel. Located in the northern part of the country, in a small village that goes by the name of Jukkasjaervi, the hotel is rebuilt every year, this is going to be it´s 25th edition. They get about 50 000 visitors per season, most of them go for the tranquility and to see the amazing northern lights. The hotel is built using 1000 tons of ice they get from the Torne river and about 30,000 tons of snice (a mix of snow and ice). It´s built from November until December and is then used until mid April, when it melts away. It is beautiful and the fact that it´s ephemeral makes it so much more interesting, in fact it´s design changes each year making each season unique. There are about 100 people involved in the process, most of them are invited artists, dedicated to the special design of the hotel. They only have about 65 rooms available so make sure you´re quick to book a visit!



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VOLCANO CABIN

Located just just five minutes from Volcano National Park in Hawaii, the Volcano Cabin retreat delivers a simple, beautiful experience tailor-made for a solo or couple getaway. Nestled in a forest of beautiful Ohia trees, you will be immersed in natural beauty both inside and outside. The cozy rental boasts an open-plan living and sleeping space with a king-size bed, perfect for a Big Island romantic getaway, plus there is a sofa-bed as an additional sleeping space,...
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YUNAK EVLERI | CAVE HOTEL TURKEY

In the magical landscape of fairy tales of Cappadocia, the ancient village of Urgup - Turkey, there is a unique hotel carved into a cliff, the Hotel Yunak Evleri. The hotel includes six cave houses and 30 rooms, dating from the fifth and sixth centuries. These exceptional cave houses were decorated in their own distinctive style, with respect for local nature. The decor is elegant and personalized with handmade furniture and antiques. Yunak Evleri has created a peac...
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FINOLHU VILLAS MALDIVES

The Finolhu Villas by Club Med is the hottest new holiday destination in the Maldives. It is the world’s first entirely solar powered five-star resort, with several solar panels integrated into all aspects of the resort’s design. Designed by New York-based architects Yuji Yamazaki Architecture, the 13-acre island on the Kaafu Atoll and can accommodate 100 guests year round, either on the island, or over the water in spectacular water villas that are accessed by ...
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