Inspiration

This summer, consider trading your flip-flops for hiking boots and your beach towel for a mountain spa robe. Here’s why the mountains - and three standout Virgin Limited Edition alpine and hillside hideaways - make the perfect alternative for your luxury summer holiday.

Mahali Mzuri has always stood as a beacon of sustainable luxury. Now, after a thoughtful and inspired refurbishment, this iconic camp has re-emerged - not just as a luxury Kenya safari destination, but as a soulful experience where design, nature, and culture dance together under the vast African sky. 

Mallorca is often associated with peak summer sun and vibrant beach life, but there’s another side to this Mediterranean island that shines just as brightly. In the shoulder season (spring and autumn), Mallorca slows down and reveals its more intimate charm.

Tsavo West National Park is the perfect location for birdwatching in Kenya. With its striking landscapes - from volcanic hills and lava fields to wetlands and acacia woodlands - Tsavo supports an astonishing array of birdlife.

Africa’s wilderness holds many wonders, but few are as elusive and thrilling to encounter as the African wild dog. These endangered predators are known for their great hunting skills, social behavior, and beautiful coats. They are making a strong comeback in some areas of the continent.

Son Bunyola in Mallorca and Mont Rochelle in Franschhoek, South Africa, blend breath-taking landscapes with exceptional culinary experiences, perfect for travellers who believe the best way to explore a region is through food. 

Kasbah Tamadot isn’t just a luxurious escape for adults - it's quickly becoming one of the most exciting family-friendly hotels in North Africa. With its breathtaking views, rich cultural heritage, and newly launched Kids Club, this enchanting retreat makes travelling with children not just easy but truly magical.

The British Virgin Islands are a tropical paradise known for stunning beaches, clear waters and vibrant marine life. Unlike temperate regions, the BVI’s do not experience the traditional four seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter, and instead the islands have two primary seasons.

Whether you're practising sunrise yoga with panoramic mountain views, indulging in nourishing local cuisine, or unwinding in a traditional Moroccan hammam, every moment at Kasbah Tamadot invites you to reconnect with nature, culture, and yourself.