Contemporary oceanside sophistication.
Perched beside the Atlantic Ocean in Rio de Janeiro, Emiliano Rio combines contemporary architecture with natural design elements.
Where you’re staying: Tranquility and sophistication abound in 90 boutique rooms, in which minimalistic details set the scene. With privileged views of the ocean and Copacabana Beach, each room offers differentiated décor and spacious comfort.
Where to dine: Emile Restaurant offers gourmet fare that is rich with Carioca flavors. Enjoy a drink with a gorgeous view at the Emile Rooftop, or visit the Emile Bar for a craft cocktail featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Where to relax: Soak up the seaside view in the outdoor infinity pool. Visit the Santapele Spa to revitalize the energies of the body and mind with treatments that promote health and esthetics. Each program is designed with three pillars in mind: detoxification, relaxation, and revitalization.
Worth experiencing: Spend your day on Copacabana Beach either on the sand or in the surf. Take a tour of the city, visiting famous attractions like the Christ the Redeemer statue. Stroll along the paths in the nearby park, filled with sculptures and sights.
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Luxurious seaside escape.
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Nestled in the rolling hills of Carmel Valley, Sanctuary Beach Resort delights guests with its stunning landscape, ocean breeze, and coastal-meets-lodge décor.
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Where you’re staying: Luxury bungalows hug the beach in quaint groupings to ensure unmatched views upon the undisturbed stretch of shoreline. Let the ocean lull you to sleep with the sound of waves crashing as you relax in one of 60 serene rooms and suites.
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Where to dine: Indulge your palate at Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette Restaurant, featuring the bounty of California’s Coast with New American cuisine. This culinary destination offers an oyster bar and live-fire open kitchen to enjoy as you sip a signature cocktail or local wine.
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Where to relax: Inspired by the tranquility of the ocean, the Spa incorporates elements of land and sea into its customized, holistic approach to wellness. Refresh and inspire your mind, body, and soul with a therapeutic massage or signature facial.
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Worth experiencing: Head to Monterey Bay Aquarium for a lesson on sea life, followed by exploring downtown Monterey. Prepare to be amazed when you attend the annual Whalefest, celebrating the return of migrating gray whales. Stroll the beach with a culinary picnic in hand.