Unplug & play

Ubud puts you right at the heart of the cultural heart of this beautiful island. Ubud is famed for its arty vibe with a host of coffee shops and galleries showcasing the talents of local artists and craftspeople. Then onto the resorts of Nusa Dua or Sanur on Bali's south-eastern shores where you'll find plenty of elegant beachside retreats.

Retreat to golden shores following some diverting urban explorations.

Hike Saint Lucia's trails for a full body workout before picking one of Antigua's 365 beaches.

Combining the buzz of Chania with the chilled-out vibes of Elounda, it’s the best of both. Vibrant Chania makes a great starting point. Whether you want to shop, sunbathe, sightsee or sip cocktails until dawn, there’s something for everyone here. After the excitement of the island’s second-biggest city, the sleepy fishing village of Elounda with its stunning views and laid-back tavernas comes at the perfect time.

• Cyprus
• 5 Stars

A clever blend of design, luxury and wellness make this a head turning summer hangout. Expect sumptuous suites, stunning sea views and beautiful restaurants.

• Seychelles
• 5 Stars

A sprawling retreat overlooking a national marine park and ideally suited to families.