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Playa Vik | Spectacular Villa For Rent In Uruguay

This is a truly remarkable private retreat on the beach in the village of Faro Jose Ignacio, Uruguay. The house is 20 miles from Punta del Este, it was designed by Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott, who has designed some of the world´s most famous structures, including the Paris Opera House. The Playa Vik is one of his rare residential projects, besides the amazing views overlooking the South Atlantic, the house combines contemporary decor with an artistic touch. The site has six individual houses for guests who want total exclusivity.



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NECKER ISLAND | STAY AT RICHARD BRANSONS PRIVATE PARADISE - Image

NECKER ISLAND | STAY AT RICHARD BRANSONS PRIVATE PARADISE

Necker Island is Virgin owner Sir Richard Branson´s 74 acre private paradise located in the British Virgin Islands. There is a team of 60 fabulous staff on the island to take care of your every need. Necker Island can be hired for up to 28 people sharing 14 rooms in the main house and six houses scattered around the island. This idyllic paradise has an exciting choice of recreational pursuits for the athletically inclined, it now has the world´s first 3-person aer...
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GLASS BOTTOM POOL | HOLIDAY INN SHANGHAI - Image

GLASS BOTTOM POOL | HOLIDAY INN SHANGHAI

Surely inspired by Hotel Joule in Dallas, The Holiday Inn in Shanghai China have recently revealed their breathtaking cantilever swimming pool located high on the hotel´s 24th floor. Guests can enjoy a swimming "over the air" experience at the very "deep end" of the pool, with nothing but a glass bottom underneath! If you have a fear of heights, you will probably want to stay in the shallow end......
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SADDLE PEAK HOUSE

This amazing secluded retreat in the Santa Monica Mountains is available for rent through Airbnb. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this meticulously crafted home was designed by award winning Sant Architects and constructed of monolithic concrete slabs, iron beams, wood and glass, for a perfect combination. The 1.9 acre site includes a main house with three bedrooms and two bathrooms and a detached studio over the carport with one bedroom and one bath. Minimal in tone...
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