
State of Grace: Perched above Santorini's northwest coast, Grace Hotel (part of Auberge Resorts Collection) is a property fit for the gods.

Ad infinitum: Sunsets in Santorini are breathtaking -- add an infinity pool and the experience becomes legendary.

Hanging tough: At 6,000 feet above sea level, Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar overlooks Oman's rugged, mountainous landscape.

Sleeping beauty: Oman's luxurious Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar has 115 rooms, a cliff-edge infinity pool, six restaurants and lounges and a spa with a hammam.

Peaks and valleys: Dining amongst the mountains at the Anantara is a singular experience. The late Princess Diana stood on this platform in 1986.

Bluff of dreams: Situated above Ardmore Bay on Ireland's southeast coast, the five-star Cliff House Hotel is nestled in a fishing village.

Sea faring: Dining at the hotel's Michelin-starred House Restaurant is a feast for the eyes and the soul.

The good life: On the Amalfi coast of Italy the imposing Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel & Spa is a former monastery.

High life: Secret Bay in Dominica is an all-villa oasis, perched atop a promontory.

Secret spa: The soothing sounds of ocean waves accompany treatments at the tranquil Gommier Spa.

Dive in: Reid's Palace in Madeira, Portugal, plans to welcome guests again in late March.

Tea time: Marvel at this picturesque setting while enjoying a traditional afternoon tea.

Out of Africa: The name of the hotel Angama Mara in Kenya was inspired by the Swahili word for "suspended in mid-air." The site was also a location in the 1985 film "Out of Africa."

Wild world: Angama Mara's tented suites offer guests a 180-degree view of Kenya's Maasai Mara, one of the world's most extraordinary game reserves.

So edgy: Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, California, rises 1,200 feet above the rugged Pacific coast.



