Award Winning Luxury at Calabash Hotel

Calabash Hotel is a five star hotel in Grenada set within eight acres of lush tropical gardens beside the famous L’Anse Aux Epines beach. This family owned and managed hotel is a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group and offers the highest standards of service. Calabash Hotel is delighted to have been named Grenada’s Leading Boutique Hotel in the recent World Travel Awards, and they have also been named #2 Hotel in the Caribbean and Central America by Condé Nast Traveller’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.

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Postcards from Barbados

O2 Beach Club & Spa and Sea Breeze Beach House offer luxurious all inclusive stays on the vibrant South Coast of Barbados. Both resorts are perfect for foodies, providing a different take to the traditional all inclusive with an excellent choice of a la carte restaurants. O2 Beach Club & Spa is a contemporary resort with a grown up beach club feel, where guests can enjoy premium drinks and gourmet menus with no additional supplements. Sea Breeze Beach House meanwhile is an intimate resort that offers laidback luxury, infused with traditional Bajan charm.

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All Inclusive Luxury at Lily Beach Resort & Spa

Lily Beach Resort & Spa is a premier all inclusive haven in the Maldives. Nestled on a lush and beautifully natural island in the South Ari Atoll, this Maldivian-owned gem is reached by a scenic 25 minute seaplane transfer from Male. What sets Lily Beach apart is its universal appeal, catering to both families and couples alike. Your journey towards a luxurious and authentic holiday experience starts from the moment you enter the exclusive seaplane lounge at Male airport.

Stylish Accommodation

Only natural materials are used at to construct the villas and public areas, combining contemporary design with local Maldivian architecture. Accommodation options include Beach Villas nestled along the shore and Deluxe Water Villas with a private Jacuzzi plunge pool set over the lagoon. Beach Suites meanwhile boast a more contemporary interior and some feature a Jacuzzi or plunge pool on the terrace. The Lagoon Villas, set on land but with direct lagoon access, are perfect for those torn between a beach or water villa, whilst families are well catered for with Lily Beach’s spacious Deluxe Family Villas.

Award Winning All Inclusive

Lily Beach Resort & Spa is renowned for its all-inclusive Platinum Plan which includes gourmet cuisine and a selection of premium drinks, as well as activities, excursions and live entertainment. Lily Maa is the resort’s main restaurant offering expansive buffets, live cooking stations and barbeques for dining in a relaxed setting. A la carte lunches can be enjoyed at AQVA Pool Bar and Vibes Bar, along with a wide selection of premium beverages. The Platinum Plan also includes one a la carte dining experience per week at Tamarind, which serves delicious Thai and Indian fusion cuisine.  

With the Platinum Plan, guests can enjoy three excursions per person per stay, with options including coral garden snorkelling, a fishing trip, sunset cruise and a trip to a local island. Complimentary activities include all non-motorised watersports, group sunrise yoga sessions and access to the sports complex, with facilities such as a tennis court, football pitch and fitness centre. For younger guests, there is also complimentary access to the Turtle Kids’ Club and a children’s playground. 

Snorkelling & Diving

The house reef that encircles Lily Beach Resort & Spa is renowned for it’s coral and abundance of marine life. Guided tours of the reef are available, and use of snorkelling equipment is included in the resort’s Platinum Plan. Guests can also explore the nearby coral garden, which is just short dhoni ride from the resort. The South Ari Atoll is home to some of the best diving in the Maldives and there are more than 40 dive sites, as well as ship wrecks within easy reach of Lily Beach.

Spa & Wellness

The overwater Tamara Spa offers holistic therapies inspired by the rejuvenating practices of various cultures. Options range from signature massages that combine different massage techniques to Ayurvedic treatments. Guests can also opt for wellness packages that include a yoga session with sound healing, a body scrub, soothing massage and foot reflexology. Lily Beach Resort & Spa will ensure that you leave the island feeling fully relaxed and recharged!

Explore the exceptional offerings of Lily Beach Resort & Spa by contacting us on 01752 880 880 or email [email protected]. We look forward to crafting your perfect getaway.

Boutique Luxury with Coco Collection

What comes to mind when you picture a holiday to the Maldives? At Tropic Breeze, when we think of the Maldives we think of authentic island resorts that offer boutique luxury and showcase the natural beauty of the destination. A holiday to the Maldives is an opportunity to escape to a tropical paradise and enjoy genuine, warm hospitality. This is what Coco Collection has to offer across it’s two resorts – Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu and Coco Bodu Hithi.

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LUX* Belle Mare Relaunches

LUX* Belle Mare is set to re-open on 1st October 2023 following an extensive renovation. Set on one of the most iconic beaches on Mauritius’ east coast, this forward thinking resort combines stylish and innovative designs with delicious cuisine and comfortable accommodation. With a collection of Extraordinary Experiences, extensive wellness facilities and a modern and mindful Kids Club, there will be something for everyone at LUX* Belle Mare.

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Indian Ocean Escapes

The Indian Ocean boasts some of the most picturesque tropical island destinations, where turquoise waters meet palm fringed white sand beaches. The MaldivesSeychelles and Mauritius are all home to some exceptional hotels and resorts, but each has something very different to offer. Mauritius is ideal for those wishing to relax but also explore national parks and immerse themselves in local culture. The Seychelles exudes natural beauty and is an ideal island hopping destination. Last but by no means least, the Maldives offers luxurious island escapes for those looking to get away from it all.

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Jessica’s St Lucia Trip Diary

Our travel specialist, Jessica, has just returned from St Lucia, a magical island renowned for its iconic volcanic peaks, The Pitons, its lush rainforests and blue-green waters teeming with sea life. During her trip, Jessica visited some of the beautiful resorts we offer but she also had a chance to take part in some of the activities offered on the island. She visited the sulphur springs with their mud baths, ‘flew’ through the  rainforest canopy on a zipwire, took a speedboat trip down the coast, and took a Segway tour along a nature trail where the guides shared their knowledge of the surrounding flora and fauna.

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Welcome to Barbados, and Saint Peter’s Bay


“WE ARE LIKE ISLANDS IN THE SEA, SEPARATE ON THE SURFACE, BUT CONNECTED ON THE DEEP.”

William James

Silky soft white beaches. Deep blue waters, teeming with life and laughter. Pristine, untouched coastlines that stretch for miles. Authentic cuisine and iconic, world-renowned rum. An atmosphere of vibrancy and relaxation, steeped in a culture rich with history and local hospitality. This may sound like some long-lost paradise island… but you can find all this and so much more in the captivating, exotic country of Barbados. 

Whether you’re in search of luxury, adventure, unique wildlife, gourmet meals, a vivacious nightlife, or just a warm welcome – in Barbados, your search is over. 

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A tropical paradise in St Lucia

East Winds in St Lucia is a premium all-inclusive resort set beside a secluded, sandy beach on St Lucia’s north-west coast. The resort is nestled within twelve acres of tropical gardens, abundant with colourful plants and exotic birds, and these gardens are so spectacular that they have become a focal point of the property.

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