Six sensational hotels to discover in 2026

Dreaming of holidays in the snow and of escapes to the sun

One for the bucket list – get close to nature by day and dine under the stars at night on a luxury eco-safari in southern Africa

Do you daydream about swapping the rat race for an outdoor-centric existence The trailblazers here have all taken dramatic steps to change their lives their stories might just inspire you to do the same

Returning to Australia after many years, Mary Lussiana sets out on an epic expedition to discover the diverse facets of a continent rich in natural beauty and cultural history

Welcome to ELLE’s Global Spa Guide 2026 – a blissful edit of the world’s finest wellness resorts in the most picturesque places