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Build unique experiences around two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia There’s something about standing in the centre of a significant historic spot that makes you contemplate time. Home to a variety of ancient sites, ruins and…
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There are 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across 11 countries in Asia, all with something individual and amazing to offer visitors. Here are five of our favourite places, guaranteed to whisk you away in the wonder and history of our…
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1. Misool Eco Resort, Raja Ampat, Indonesia This luxury dive resort and conservation centre is built in splendid isolation about 4-5 hour boat ride southwest of Sorong on a private island. Surrounded by an archipelago of uninhabited…
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Anyone who loves a curry will be familiar with the bright orange/yellow-coloured powder called Tumeric. Also known as “Indian saffron,” turmeric is a product of Curcuma longa, a perennial plant that belongs to the ginger family, native to…
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A beautiful 3 minute BBC TV documentary on one of our magnificent sailing properties, that we call a Secret Cruise- Silonona.
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Indonesia is made up of around 18,000 islands of which 922 are inhabited. Some of these are excellent tourist destinations with so much beauty to behold, adventure both above and below water, and relaxation to recharge you from the vigours…
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Indonesia provides some of the best scuba destinations in the world. Situated across a region aptly named the ‘coral triangle,’ the country is an archipelago of 18,000 islands with only 922 of them inhabited. Indonesia's coral reefs…
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The 10th Full Moon is considered highly significant amongst Balinese Hindus and is observed with festivals in major temples around the island. The mother temple Besakih, located on the slopes of sacred Mount Agung, holds a special ceremony…
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Thailand is home to some of the most stunning wilderness on the planet with an impressive 127 National Parks of expansive and unblemished land and marine reserves. They remain protected, allowing an extremely diverse range of flora and…
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The upcoming solar eclipse can be viewed in all of its magnificence from beautiful Belitung Island, Indonesia. In order to celebrate the excitement, Secret Retreats member, Arumdalu, is introducing a special Solar Eclipse menu in the Sahang…
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