TRAVEL & RESORTS
The Sailing Trip D-Resort Šibenik , Croatia
2021 travellers will be seeking privacy and seclusion more than ever , particularly those over-50 . Perfect for those looking to avoid tourist traps , D-Resort Šibenik set in one of the Dalmatian Coast ’ s lesserknown holiday spots , Šibenik – Croatia ’ s oldest city with 950 years of rich history and natural beauty boasting crystal-clear waters and cascading waterfalls – invites exploration of Europe ’ s hidden gems with their new series of private yacht and sailing excursions . With an award-winning marina located just steps from the resort , guests can embark on guided tours or rent their own motor yacht , for a true taste of luxury living .
The Spa-Seekers Trip Chenot Palace Weggis , Switzerland
After an anxiety inducing time of uncertainty in 2020 , those looking for a complete detox , restoration of energy , and rejuvenation of mind , body and soul can head to Chenot Palace Weggis , the Chenot group ’ s most advanced opening yet on Lake Lucerne , Switzerland . Home to an indoor spa and pool , a fitness centre and 97 spacious lake view rooms and suites , guests can choose from three signature , six-day retreat programmes , including Advanced Detox , Recover & Energise , or Prevention & Ageing Well , and all programmes are complimented by a bespoke , low-calorie and plant-based nutrition plan . Holistic diagnostics help tailor detox programmes to the individual and are then used to curate tailor-made lifestyle recommendations for guests to follow at home .
Travellers can take a trip to National Park Kornati , known as the pearl of the Adriatic Sea with 140 uninhabited islands , numerous coves and underwater cliffs perfect for diving , before stopping to explore the quiet charm of Prvić Island and a fresh seafood lunch . There ’ s also the option for a day trip to one of the most breath-taking and culturally rich places in Šibenik , the 4.4km St Anthony Channel with the famed Fortress of St Nicolas before a stopover in Zlarin - a small island known for its unrivalled hours of sunshine and unspoilt beauty with olive trees , pebbled beaches and unique red corals .
Room rates start from € 135 ( approx . £ 120 ) per night , based on two people sharing . For more information please visit www . dresortsibenik . com
Chenot Palace Weggis is a full-service , integrated medical retreat , including a world class metabolic and sports laboratory , an in-house blood analysis laboratory , a full body cryochamber at -110C, antigravity technologies , an altitude chamber and a brand-new molecular lab for 2021 . Expect treatments such as hydro-aromatherapy , manual lymphatic drainage , altitude hypoxietherapy , anti-gravity exercise training and body composition analysis , and specialised sleeping technology rooms will also launch in 2021 where acoustics , light , and bed linen technologies which revert body heat back into energy have been scientifically interwoven with interior design and architecture to optimise rest .
A seven-night / six-day programme residing in a deluxe double room at Chenot Palace Weggis on the Advanced Detox Programme starts from 7,500CHF ( approx . £ 6,150 ) per person . For more information visit www . chenotpalaceweggis . com
38 The Art of Luxury Issue 46 2021