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9 MAY 2022 THE TRAVEL GUIDE — AN ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE IN ECT TRAVEL OBLU SELECT LOBIGILI OBLU Select Lobigili
Travel adventure company Discover ECT Travel’s curated, experiential travel adventures in Northeast India — a place of mountains, jungles, and tea plantations that's home to half of India’s biodiversity. Book your holiday for April and October 2023 and combine your journey with ECT Travel’s Wild Red Pandas Expedition; stay in the Himalayan Singalila National Park; or visit the last remaining Buddhist Kingdom, Land of the Thunder Dragon.
ecttravel.com
Maldivian adults-only resort OBLU SELECT Lobigili is an enchanting new five-star resort located just a few minutes from the Velana International Airport in Malé Atoll. This adult-only resort features 68 rooms in three categories offering beach-front and over-water options with and without private pools. Each villa features contemporary design and luxurious amenities, with spacious semi out-door bathrooms and direct access to the exotic lagoon from the over-water deck or pristine white sandy beaches. The resort’s All-Inclusive Lobi Plan™ blends fine-dining, premium beverages, spa services, non-motorised watersports, snorkelling and other holiday essentials for a hassle-free getaway — including a spectacular underwater fine-dining restaurant, Only Blu. In the Maldivian language of Dhivehi, ‘Lobi’ means love and ‘Gili’ means island so Lobigili is, in essence, the island of love. Find out more at
coloursofoblu.com/oblu-select-lobigili
HOLIDAYS IN AUSTRIA
Blue Lagoon
RECOMMENDS BLUE LAGOON
Iceland’s natural wonder Named one of National Geographic's ‘25 Wonders of the World’, the Blue Lagoon is a must- visit spa destination nestled among lava fields on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland. Benefitting the mind, body, and skin, the Blue Lagoon water is found nowhere else on Earth. It’s also rich in algae, silica, and minerals — the bioactive elements that give the water its healing powers and provide the foundation for Blue Lagoon Skincare. Today, Blue Lagoon Iceland encompasses three lagoons, three restaurants, a thriving R&D centre, and two hotels — the upscale Silica and the luxurious Retreat.
bluelagoon.com
EXPLORE UGANDA Explore Uganda FOAMLIFE Holidays in Austria
Austrian travel website Longing for an urban weekend escape? Springtime is the perfect season to explore Austria’s cities. Think culture, customs, cuisine and heritage. If classical music and the arts in general are your cup of tea, make Mozart’s birth town Salzburg your next city break. The state of Styria’s capital Graz stuns with an addictive mix of award-winning culinary delights and trendy design. If you want to combine imperial heritage and a quick trip to the mountain summit, Tyrol’s Innsbruck ticks all the boxes.
austria.info/en/summer
EXPLORE WORLDWIDE FoamLife
Flip-flop company Flip-flop company Foamlife are back this summer with a men’s and women’s collection that’s 100% vegan and PVC free. All packaging is plastic-free and uses recycled and biodegradable materials. With the use of a sugarcane derived foam, hemp, organic cotton, cork and RPET materials in its new 2022 collection, FoamLife demonstrate their ethos — that sustainability and style can go hand in hand.
thefoamlife.com
Nourished Explore Worldwide
Carbon measurement initiative Adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide has unveiled new carbon ratings on 500+ holidays across its website in the largest carbon measurement project of its kind. Explore has calculated the footprint of 2,000 accommodation providers and 24 types of transport, all so customers can make informed holiday decisions.
explore.co.uk
Bomimo
Nutritional shake The MenoShake is a shake formula for women over 35, combining 30 ingredients into one shake including vitamins, minerals, plant proteins, marine collagen and 12 herbal phytoestrogens and adaptogens. This was formulated to support women in perimenopause and menopause.
bomimonutrition.com
Personalised vitamins Design your nutrition regime with personalised vitamins by Nourished. Complete a short questionnaire at
get-nourished.com, to receive a recommendation of seven premium vitamins, super-foods and nutrients formulated to enhance your routine and fast-track your goals. Nourished 3D prints your stacks on demand in a delicious and sugar-free gummy to guarantee higher efficacy and absorption than standard pills. Your bespoke blend of active ingredients is then delivered directly to you each month in plastic-free packaging.
NOURISHED
African tourist body Explore Uganda, otherwise known as the Pearl of Africa, to discover an abundance of wildlife, beautiful landscapes and friendly locals who may welcome you to their villages to show off their wonderful cultures and traditions. Be sure to allow enough time on your trip to relax in one of the beautiful lodges surrounded by nature, after a day of trekking with mountain gorillas and chimpanzees in the forests and national parks, visiting the magnificent Murchison Falls by boat or being on a safari discovering the Big Five.
exploreuganda.com
Mauritian resort LUX Le Morne
Blessed with one of the best sunset views on the island of Mauritius, life’s a beach at LUX* Le Morne. The chic and serene boutique resort at
the foot of Le Morne mountain calls all lovers of barefoot luxury and mindful travel. The 149 suites and rooms open onto one of the island’s most alluring lagoons, which means that no matter where you stand, you’re only ever a few steps away from a long stretch of sandy beach. Serenity takes on a new meaning at LUX* Le Morne with the resort’s wood chalet-style architecture and the bright green tropical gardens.
luxlemorne.com
LUX LE MORNE
JETLOGIC Jetlogic
Private jet charter Jetlogic is a luxury private jet charter specialist and the chosen jet partner for many of the largest travel companies in Europe. Whether seeking sunshine in Sardinia, Santorini or St Barts or an adventure in the Atlas Mountains, the Amazon or the Azores, Jetlogic will ensure you have the freedom to travel as and when you choose, in the comfort you desire, with every last detail taken care of. Contact
jlcharter@jet-logic.com or go to
jet-logic.com
Nordic Spirit NORDIC SPIRIT Mr Marvis
Tobacco free pouches Nordic Spirit nicotine pouches are a smoke-free, vapour- free and tobacco-free product designed to offer an alternative and convenient nicotine experience for those on-the-go — from travellers to commuters. Available in a wide range of flavours and strengths, including spearmint and bergamot wildberry, the product should be placed under the lip for a fresh nicotine experience that lasts up to an hour. Visit
nordicspirit.co.uk for more information and to claim your first free sample (subject to availability).
Clothing brand Get ready for a sunny season ahead as Mr Marvis introduces The Linens: the ideal shorts for the warmest days of the year. The carefully selected fabric consists of linen, organic cotton and elastane. So it’s not just light and airy but it’s also comfortable to wear. The addition of organic cotton ensures that the fabric doesn’t wrinkle, the biggest challenge with linen. With eight stylish colours — from dark blue Cosmics to light pink Milkshakes — there’s a Linens to suit every style.
mrmarvis.co.uk
MR MARVIS
BACKCOUNTRY HOTEL SISIMIUT Backcountry Hotel Sisimiut
Greenlandic hotel Located on the outskirts of the small town of Sisimiut, Backcountry Hotel Sisimiut is a hotel with an Arctic spa in the heart of Greenland. The charming town of Sisimiut is worth a visit, but it also serves as the perfect portal to the vast Greenlandic wilderness, along with the Arctic Trail. Backcountry Hotel Sisimiut offers a variety of unique all-inclusive facilities and seasonal tours amid Greenland’s breathtaking scenery.
hotelsisimiut.com
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