For many travellers, airports are a necessary evil—a means to an end, a maze of security lines, rushed coffee stops, and overpriced duty-free purchases. But for those in the know, the airport can be the first chapter of a seamless luxury journey, where any stress you may have had evaporates the moment you step into a private lounge. And the only decision to make is between a glass of vintage Champagne or an artisanal flat white.
Dubai has a way of making the rest of the world sit up and take notice. And if the city had one more thing to say on the subject of luxury, it’s this: Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. Opening on March 14, this five-star resort is more like a Super Yacht that’s docked itself, all sleek lines and sculptural design, with the Arabian Gulf lapping at its doorstep.
There’s a reason Mykonos keeps its spot on every stylish traveller’s radar. From its expertly curated luxury hotels to tucked-away tavernas serving the freshest seafood, Mykonos is a masterclass in blending authentic charm with refined indulgence.
Four Seasons Yachts are reimagining the future of luxury cruising, offering an intimate and exclusive way to explore the world’s most coveted destinations. With bespoke itineraries, impeccable service, and an unrivalled sense of privacy, these yachts offer an experience unlike any other. Let Swords Travel craft your perfect escape, tailored to your every desire.
Swords Travel is thrilled to share an exciting milestone in the Ikos Resorts journey: the announcement of Ikos Kissamos, set to open its doors in 2026. Nestled along the shimmering shores of the magnificent Cretan Sea, this new addition will mark the brand’s eighth property and its first all-suite retreat.
It’s official: Thailand is having a moment. As The White Lotus returns for its third season in 2025, all eyes are on this Southeast Asian gem—and for good reason. From ultra-luxe resorts to the kind of cultural depth that no amount of set design can replicate, Thailand has always been a playground for the discerning traveller. But this year? It’s next level.
With a portfolio of legendary hotels that spans some of the world’s most iconic destinations, Oetker Collection has set the stage for timeless romance.
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