Speaking of, our obsession with Japan shows no sign of slowing down. Why not check into The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu? The former school has received a 194 per cent increase in year-over-year global search. The Leading Hotels of the World member,…

Just one-hour southwest of Palermo’s crumbling, honey-hued splendour, Rocco Forte’s Verdura resort occupies its own stretch of pretty coastline – almost 600 acres dotted with citrus groves, plush villas, tennis courts, pools, tilting towards a manmade sweep of blonde beach. The prevailing spirit…