Feel the Azores at the Ritz Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon

Floating in the Atlantic Ocean, roughly 1,600 kilometres from mainland Portugal and twice that distance from North America, the rare, natural conditions of the Azores favour the existence of ingredients with an elevated degree of purity and unique composition.

Beginning in October 2018, guests of Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon can enjoy the best of Azorean mid-Atlantic nature and experience the benefits of Ignae products in the heart of Lisbon, exclusively at the Ritz Spa, with three bespoke new spa treatments.

Azorean colostrum is recognised for its ability to st­imulate cell regrowth and collagen production, and it is said that Cleopatra regularly took baths in donkey milk to preserve the vitality and beauty of her skin. All these powerful anti-ageing ingredients are part of the new range of Ignae treatments available exclusively in Portugal at the Ritz Spa:

• Anti-Ageing Facial / Age–defence Facial
• Hydrating and Rejuvenating Facial
• Cocoon Body Treatment

The Ritz Spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon features 1,500 square metres focused on relaxation. With windows overlooking the garden and park, the Ritz Spa boasts an 18-metre (60 foot) indoor lap pool and lounge area with oversized pool loungers, treatment rooms and a relaxation room.

A. Spa at the Kirini Santorini, Greece

Relax in a spa that is embraced by the earth, built directly inside the mountain. A.SPA at the Kirini Santorini is A.SPA is a sanctuary of elegance and serenity, a seductive oasis of luxury for living energetic experiences in beautiful natural surroundings such as a relaxing massage in Santorini against the backdrop of the Caldera.

Enjoy spa facilities such as Sauna, Steam room, Jet Showers, Indoor Jacuzzi and heated Pool and treatments such massages, manicure and pedicure in a peaceful surroundings. There is no limit to relaxation thanks to our qualified team of therapists and a full menu of tantalizing services. We offer guests a new kind of spa retreat, one that is truly tailor-made integrating all the senses.

Located on the rooftop of Kirini Santorini's main building, with spectacular sea views, Kalliste Spa Suite is an homage paid to the perfect and pure beauty of Kalliste nymph. Couples seeking for an exclusive romantic spa experience can find a relaxing oasis to unwind and reconnect to each other. Combining the inspiring sunset seen from the top Oia’s Caldera cliffs with customized soothing massage, this adventure guides couples on a blissful journey unlike any other.

Designed to be shared with your significant other while indulging in side-by-side tandem massage and sharing a glass of bubbly champagne, you are invited to get closer to addicting aromas, soft lighting and music, all creating an ambiance that will make this a day to remember.

Luxury Resort: Belmond Castello di Casole, Tuscany, Italy

Surrounded by rolling hills, sweeping valleys, vineyards and olive groves, Belmond Castello di Casole is set in a beautifully restored castle originally owned by the noble Bargagli family of Siena.

Belmond Castello di Casole is alive with history. The site is deeply rooted in its agricultural past stretching back to the Bronze Age; artefacts from Etruscan farmers have been found across the grounds and are now on display at the hotel. The castle itself dates back to the 10th century.

Belmond Castello di Casole is one of the largest private landholdings in all of Italy. Two grand cypress-lined lanes ascend to the enchanting historic main building, with restored farmhouses dotted among the 4,200-acre estate. It’s a world of sensational food, world-class wine and laidback luxury.

The 39 luxurious rooms and suites embrace a range of styles. Choose from classic Tuscan suites within the castle to contemporary Italian accommodation overlooking the olive grove. Enjoy the outdoor heated infinity pool, three exceptional dining spaces, a spa and fitness centre
and an array of activities around the estate, including hiking, biking, wildlife walks, ceramic classes and wine tasting tours and experiences.

Head out from Belmond Castello di Casole and find endless things to do in Siena, Italy, and the surrounding hill towns. Spring and summer in Tuscany are full of green grass and flowers in bloom, perfect for biking or Vespa rides to the hill towns. Autumn is just as magical thanks to olive and grape harvests. Hunt for truffles and mushrooms, set off on winter winery tours, and uncover the region’s history. Every season promises magical memories.