The World’s Top 5 Green Hotels & Resorts

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Grenada’s Spice Island Beach Resort

Welcome to Spice Island; Its name is a gentle reminder of history past, when Grenada was the civilized world’s most treasured source of exotic spices like cinnamon, mace and clove. Today, our name serves as a metaphor for the touch of spice we regularly add to the lives of each of our guests.

For to be a guest of Sir Royston Hopkin, K.C.M.G. and his family, at the world-famous Spice Island Beach Resort, is to live in elegant luxury on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. It is a life experience like no other, with a choice of accommodation from the superb to the spectacular.

The Maldives’ Soneva Fushi Resort & Six Senses Spa

Soneva Fushi, in the North Baa Atoll region of the Maldives, is the ultimate island experience. A little off the beaten track, the adventure begins with a thirty-minute seaplane journey from Male. Just sixty-five residences on an island surrounded by a coral lagoon. A community offering ‘Intelligent Luxury’ in which guests can do a host of activities, or nothing at all. Furnishings that reflect the rustic theme of a designer tropical escape. Dining diversities that range from simple barbecues to gourmet feasts – and an amazing wine cellar. Ramble through nature with discovery excursions on the resort island and neighboring island villages. And all the while, soft white sand underfoot. Then there is the wonderful Six Senses Spa, offering a menu of rejuvenating, pampering and holistic wellness treatments to calm mind and body. Excellent diving opportunities are supported by a professional dive school. A superb eco-journey for families and couples, who often return each year to share memories with people who enjoy the same values. Stay for a week or stay for two, and prepare to be spoiled.

Sri Lanka’s Heritance Kandalama

Located at Dambula, 160 km from the capital Colombo, eco-focused Heritance Kandalama sits beside Kandalama Lake and is surrounded by pristine tropical jungle. The 152-room hotel occupies a most unique site in the cultural triangle’s heartland. Kandalama is flanked by two UNESCO world heritage sites – the 1st Century BC Dambulla rock temple and the 5th Century AD Sigiriya rock fortress. The hotel, which is surrounded by rocky outcrops, lakes and untouched forest, is home to a variety of indigenous birds and wildlife.

Heritance Kandalama is the ideal base from which to take wonderfully stimulating excursions to places of archaeological and cultural interest, while enjoying the abundant birdlife, calm waters and the rocky mountain countryside at Kandalama. Eco-focused visitors return from the tropical jungle to retire in the luxury of the natural surroundings of this unique hotel. The Six Senses Spa at Heritance Kandalama features six indoor treatments rooms, including one especially for Ayurveda. There is a relaxation area, juice bar and a Six Senses Spa retail shop, plus steam rooms in each of the male and female change rooms.

Australia’s Voyages Longitude 131 in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Luxurious, eco-sensitive and romantic, Longitude 131 prestigious wilderness camp in Australia’s red Centre offers immersion in the wilderness of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in 5 star luxury. This one of a kind resort is nestled near the spiritual Ayers Rock and provides a distinct and natural experience with 5 star amenities.

Bahamas’ Tiamo, on the South Andros Island

The most intimate and private of Bahamian resorts, this 12-acre Caribbean paradise has only eleven beach bungalows, surrounded by 125 acres of naturally preserved wilderness.

Tiamo is a Caribbean beach resort set in The Out Islands of The Bahamas. Eleven charming, private beachside bungalows, each with a view of the most incredible turquoise blue water of the South Bight of South Andros Island, are surrounded by 125 acres of natural paradise. A pristine white sand beach, the calm gin-clear water and miles of nature trails are your playground for kayaking, sailing, fishing, snorkeling, exploring or just relaxing.

As a guest of Tiamo, all meals, island transportation, light-adventure activities, and biologist-guided nature tours are included. Tiamo means “I love you” in Italian, so it’s no surprise that we welcome many honeymooners and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The privacy and remoteness of this exotic beach resort, along with the most beautiful sunsets in the Caribbean also create the perfect backdrop for an intimate wedding ceremony on the beach. We can’t think of a more idyllic place to start a new life together.

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