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ZAMBIA Set along the picturesque Zambezi River, the Royal Zambezi Lodge has garnered a prestigious nomination for the 2025 LUXE Global Awards. Offering an idyllic fusion of luxury and nature, the lodge immerses guests in Zambia's untamed beauty while providing sophisticated accommodations, from river-view suites to private plunge pools. With the Lower Zambezi National Park nearby, this is an unparalleled destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Known for its bespoke experiences, the Royal Zambezi Lodge invites guests to embark on thrilling safaris, peaceful river cruises, and rejuvenating treatments at the renowned Royal Bush Spa. This recognition highlights the lodge’s dedication to blending opulence with the natural world, offering an unforgettable African getaway.

INDONESIA Nestled along the tranquil Ayung River in Bali, Fivelements Retreat has received a distinguished nomination for the 2025 LUXE Global Awards. Renowned for its eco-conscious ethos and commitment to traditional Balinese healing practices, this sanctuary offers a transformative wellness experience. Guests can savour epicurean plant-based cuisine and rejuvenate in one of 20 eco-luxury suites, each designed to harmonize with the vibrant jungle and soothing river surroundings. Celebrated as a beacon of holistic living, Fivelements Retreat Bali offers therapies that range from yoga and massage to spiritual healing and bespoke wellness retreats. This nomination underscores its dedication to blending sustainability with luxury, creating a retreat where mind, body, and soul converge in harmony. As the awards approach, Fivelements stands poised to inspire and captivate the global stage.

INDONESIA A masterpiece of tropical elegance and luxurious comfort, Desa Swan Villas & Spa in Bali has secured its nomination for the esteemed 2025 LUXE Global Awards. This idyllic retreat is celebrated for its exquisite blend of contemporary design and traditional Balinese aesthetics. Each villa offers an unparalleled haven of tranquillity, complete with lush surroundings and private pools. Guests revel in bespoke experiences that include indulgent spa treatments, curated cultural activities, and a culinary journey that highlights the flavours of Bali. This prestigious recognition underscores Desa Swan Villas & Spa’s dedication to redefining luxury hospitality with heartfelt service and an authentic connection to Bali's vibrant culture. The nomination is a testament to its commitment to creating unforgettable experiences for discerning travellers worldwide.

THAILAND HAN The Chinese Cuisine, nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, has earned a coveted nomination for the 2025 LUXE Global Awards. Known for its fusion of traditional Chinese techniques and contemporary flair, the restaurant crafts unforgettable dishes like delicate dim sum and sumptuous Peking duck, all prepared with premium, locally sourced ingredients. With its elegant ambiance, impeccable service, and thoughtfully curated tea and wine pairings, HAN offers diners an exquisite journey through the flavours of China. This nomination highlights its commitment to culinary excellence.