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P rivate aradise Whether business or pleasure these vacation spots will fit the bill. 1) Royal Villa at Grand Resort Lagonissi 2) Musha Cay $50,000 per night $37,000 per night (four night minimum) When in Rome, do as the Romans; when in Greece, do as you please. Well, at least that’s the case if you’re staying at the Royal Villa. Customer service is taken to the next level with car, yacht, and jet rentals and complimentary limousine transport wherever you go. Don’t go big, go grand. Each club level has access to the business center and heated pools but the Dream Suite in the Platinum Club offers that extra edge. This suite offers direct access to the sea and with a retractable, remote-controlled roof: making love under the stars can change from a fantasy to a reality. You will feel right at home with every possible amenity, from steam bath to home cinema, available at your fingertips, and a few extra perks if you are a bonus club member. Depending on your mood and style, the Zen club or the Grand Sports Club may be just what you need to take your vacation to the next level. Relaxation. That’s the only word you’ll know after leaving the in-suite spa treatments available in the Zen club and the Spa programs with the most acclaimed therapists in that hemisphere. Rejuvenate your mind at the beach and then visit one of the ten restaurants to rejuvenate your body, most of which hold Five Star Diamond Awards. Though Athens is recognized as a historical landmark, upon returning you will have made your own history with a vacation to remember. Nestled near the Bahamas in the secluded Exuma chain, Musha Cay, is one of the most prestigious and esteemed private islands in the world. Exotic flowers and tropical vegetation surround the island and its crystal blue waters and sugar-sand beaches provide a soothing ambience. The island exudes exclusivity with a live in staff of only thirty and five villas to accommodate the needs of up to twentyfour guests. If you are coming for the view than the Highview Villa is made for you. The 10,000 square feet suite sits atop the highest hill with an exceptional 360 degree view of Musha Cay and its ten neighboring islands. If you desire romance then the beach house villa is more than perfect. The only thing separating you and your lover from the unique crescent-shaped beach is a short walk through a lush garden. In the seclusion of this villa, nothing is stopping you from making it a night to remember. The Blue Point and Pier House Villas are more modest in size but still offer the same luxury with expansive living-dining rooms and as with all the villas, they include rare artifacts and artwork from David Copperfield’s personal collection. Families will be in awe of the Palm Terrace Villa which offers a twostory, five-bedroom suite, a private entertainment patio and of course a private beach. If you tire of relaxing, there’s plenty to do: Pilates and yoga sessions, Badminton, tennis, even arts and crafts for the children. If you wish to explore a bit, the cay has a complimentary boat that takes you to various islands in addition to jet skis and sailboats you may use at your leisure. With all this island offers, it may seem like a Copperfield illusion, but paradise can be yours for the right price. 35 13