Great Escapes

Climb to a luxury hanging pod in the Andean Mountains, nest away in a tree house in Sweden, then go back in time on The Queen Mary, a luxury ocean liner from a bygone era.

Experience the serenity of Bali at an architectural wonder, view the wildlife of Brazil from the comfort of a luxury lodge, and take a cruise to Antarctica on board a converted Russian research vessel.

Snuggle up in glass-topped igloos in Finland, go paragliding with vultures in in Nepal, and stay in a luxury appointed locomotive in Glaicer National Park.

Stay in a hotel built entirely of ice at Hotel Glace, cozy up at the book themed Library Hotel in New York City, and throw on your cowboy hat for a luxury ranch experience at Paws Up in Montana.

Head to untouched wilderness at Ultima Thule in Alaska, enjoy a treat for the eyes and ears at the musically themed Aria Hotel, and adventure into off-the-grid living at the Huckleberry Tent and Breakfast in Idaho.

Relax on an ocean side cliff at Six Senses Yao Noi resort in Thailand, take a step back in history to the jazz era at the Elysee Hotel in New York City, and head out to the red rocks for some spa treatments at Mii Amo in Sedona, Arizona.

Take an island adventure at Gili Lankanfushi in the Maldives, try on your Humphrey Bogart impression at the Casablanca Hotel in New York City, and check out luxury Vegas living at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.

Head up to the mountains for some serious trekking at Andean Lodges in Peru, see the finer side of Morocco at the Riad les Yeux Bleus in Marrakesh, and stay in one of the hippest new spots in Los Angeles at The Line Hotel.

Alpine and lake views abound at the historic Villa Honegg in Switzerland, live like a movie star with an eye on conservation on a private island in French Polynesia, and experience luxury yurts in the Canary Islands.

Take in Swiss luxury living at the Chedi Andermatt, break away to the jungle at Posada Amazonas in Peru, and experience rural mountain living in Morocco.

Indulge in art and food at Baumaniere Les Baux De Provence in France, bask in the breath taking views from a lake-side resort sitting in the New Zealand mountains, and take some time to enjoy the wildlife of Botswana at Sanctuary Baines.

Experience true Irish history dating back 400 years at Ballyfin, discover medieval secrets at the Romantik Markestrum in Germany, and experience ocean side luxury at Titilaka Lodge in Peru.

Enjoy Mid-century beauty and grace at the Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois in Switzerland and see a real working sheep farm from a posh perspective at The Farm Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand.

Experience over the top luxury at the Four Seasons Maui, hop over to New York's Hamptons for a weekend at the Baker House, and taste the local tequila at Solar de Las Animas in Mexico.

Find romance at the exclusive Ayada Maldives resort, stay in a luxury hotel in Bolivia made entirely of salt at Palacio De Sal, and live like Sir Richard Branson at his beautiful Lodge Verbier in Switzerland.

Escape to Africa for a luxury safari camp at Belmond Eagle Island, experience the lush Pacific Northwest at the Valley River Inn of Oregon, and play camel polo at the Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi.

Discover one of Hawaii's most exclusive resorts at the St. Regis Kauai, explore the mountainous terrain at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, hike through the Andes with Mountain Lodges Peru.

Stumble into Paradise at Paradise Maldives, hit the slopes at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort, and taste the local flavor at France's Chateau Chevre D'Or.

Enjoy the views at the posh lake-front lodge Baur au Lac in Switzerland, live in luxury at Sea Island on Georgia's Atlantic Coast, and get the camera ready for an unforgettable luxury safari trip to Africa's Belmond Savute.

Experience the ultimate underwater adventure at the lavish Conrad Maldives, check out one of Lake Michigan's most exclusive communities at The Inn at Bay Harbor, and get off the beaten path with Peru's high-end hiking hotel, Colca Lodge.