LONG STAYS
‘WORK F ROM HOME’ IN THE MALDIVE S If you’re working remotely, why not swap your home offi ce for a beach in the Maldives? The Nautilus, in the Baa Atoll, has launched a ‘Workation’ package that allows guests to combine work and play for up to three weeks. They’re provided with luxury offi ce amenities, including a desk with a sea view, a personal assistant on hand 24/7, high-speed wi-fi and refreshments throughout the day. There’s scheduled time for relaxing, too. The exclusive package also features daily yoga, fi tness and mediation sessions, an outdoor cinema experience, snorkelling and a sunset cruise. HOW TO DO IT: Red Savannah off ers a 21-day Workation package at The Nautilus, Maldives, from £23,485 per person, based on two people sharing. It includes 21 nights in a beach house with private pool, return fl ights from Heathrow to Male with Emirates (via Dubai) in Economy, VIP arrival in Malé, return seaplane transfers and the Workation package. Price based on travel in May 2021.
redsavannah.com
E XP LORE JAPAN You could spend a lifetime exploring Japan and still barely scratch the surface, so if you’re planning a visit go for two weeks or more. This 23-day itinerary is ideal for fi rst-timers as it features major tourist attractions and some off -the-beaten-track gems. In Tokyo, you’ll try your hand at making sushi with one of the city’s top sushi chefs, before heading to Kyoto to explore the famous geisha district. You’ll also spend two days on Miyajima island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and relax in a hot spring spa in the Japanese Alps. HOW TO DO IT: The 23-day tailor-made Deluxe grand tour of Japan itinerary costs from £20,280 per person and includes fl ights, transfers, accommodation and excursions.
audleytravel.com/japan
RIDE THE R A IL S IN R U S S I A Travel through Russia in style on the Golden Eagle, one of the world’s top luxury trains. The 18-day tour starts with three nights in St Petersburg and one in Moscow before boarding the train. You’ll then spend 12 nights travelling the famous Trans-Siberian route taking in some of the most remote parts of the country. You’ll attend a concert in Kazan, visit Mongolian Nomads around Ulaan Baatar and travel along Lake Baikal on the Circum-Baikal Railway. The trip ends with a fi nal night in Vladivostok where you’ll learn about the city’s military history. HOW TO DO IT: The 18-day tailor-made Luxury Rail: A journey across Russia with the Golden Eagle itinerary costs from £16,520 per person and includes fl ights, transfers, hotel accommodation, 12 nights on the Golden Eagle and excursions.
audleytravel.com/russia. SAMANTHA LEWIS
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Kyoto in the evening. BELOW: The Golden Eagle
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