Exquisite hotels in exceptional European locations

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00:20 Introduction

01:50 Sir Rocco Forte and the Forte Family

02:45 Locations of all Rocco Forte Hotels

02:52 Rocco Forte House, Milan Italy

04:26 The Carlton, Milan Italy

06:08 Palazzo Sirignano, Naples Italy

06:19 Palazzo Castelluccio, Noto, Scilly Italy

06:30 Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy

06:45 Rome Italy – location map of all Rocco Forte Hotelsin Rome

07:07 Hotel de Russie, Rome Italy

08:48 Hotel de la Ville, Rome Italy

10:26 Rocco Forte House, Rome Italy

11:19 Hotel Savoy, Florence Italy

13:04 Masseria Torre Maizza, Puglia Italy

17:59 Sicily Italy – location map of all Rocco ForteHotels in Sicily

18:55 Villa Igiea, Palermo, Sicily Italy

23:36 Verdura Resort Sicily Italy, Rocco Forte PrivateVillas, Rocco Forte Residences

28:27 The Balmoral, Edinburgh Scotland UK

34:01 Brown's Hotel, London England UK

38:26 Hotel Amigo, Brussels Belgium

40:04 The Charles Hotel, Munich Germany

42:44 Closing

44:13 How to Book Your Vacation

In this episode you'll learn "historical" fun facts about many of the Rocco Forte Hotels including where President Roosevelt his honeymoon, JK Rawlings connection to a particular hotel where she finished writing the seventh Harry Potter book, also where Alexander Graham Bell made his first phone call to name a few.

A family of fourth generation hoteliers. A family ofindividual hotels at the best European addresses. Of historic buildings with great stories and greater views turned into characterful, thoughtfully designed hotels and retreats – unmistakably London, Rome, Sicily or Munich yet unmistakably Rocco Forte Hotels. Each hotel has a story to tell.

Every Suite Tells a Story…Yours.

Individual by design. Extraordinary by experience. Gobeyond the suite into hospitality that feels like a homecoming and rare discoveries that reveal the hidden corners of our destinations.

Once inside, everything unfolds naturally. This is whereyou’re welcomed, not checked in. Every fine detail holds personal meaning, from your favorite scent to a bed made up beneath a blanket of stars. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape or returning with family year after year, your suiteis part of your story. One that is impossible to replicate.

Contact:

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Website: https://honeymoonislands.com

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Where luxury meets laid-back California charm!

Napa Valley invites all travelers to savor the good life. Enjoy culinary delights, exceptional accommodations, wellness escapes, and scenic adventures for every generation. Visit Napa Valley is your key to insider inspiration, curated itineraries, and unforgettable moments.

Inspired by the south of France. Infused with Californiasoul. Showcasing breathtaking views, Auberge du Soleil is the dream of French restaurateur Claude Rouas. In 1981, with business partner Bob Harmon, Rouas opened Napa Valley’s first fine-dining restaurant, designed to reflect a taste of Provence in California wine country.

The immediate success prompted the addition of “The Inn of the Sun” five years later. Nestled within a terraced, sun-kissed hillside amid 33 acres of heritage olive and oak trees, the hotel’s 50 contemporary guestrooms and suites effortlessly blend relaxed sophistication with understated elegance, earning a long-standing reputation as wine country’s most iconic luxury property.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

- Seasonality of Napa Valley

- Unique Experiences

- Where to stay – Auberge du Soleil

- Wellness, Food & Wine Activities

For more information or to plan your vacation contact:

Email: travel@honeymoonislands.com

Website: https://honeymoonislands.com

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Welcome to Canyon Ranch - Rated #1 Wellness Resort inAmerica by Michelin Guide!

The original trailblazer of integrative wellness,inspired countless people to pursue their own version of well-being. With immersive destinations and an integrative team of experts, Canyon Ranch guides your lifelong well-being with proven answers. Explore distinct destinations designed for healing and renewal, set across stunning desert, forest, ormountain landscapes.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

- 5 Pillars of Balance Health

- Top Canyon Ranch Properties

- What’s always included

- Sample Immersive Packages

- Make your own Experiences/Packages (light vs. immersive)

- Wellness Experiences, Sample Events & Retreats

- Choose the way you stay.

Tucson, Arizona: Recognized with the highest honor of Three Keys by the Michelin Guide, Canyon Ranch Tucson is our flagship destination, offering a world-class,all-inclusive wellness resort and spa experience that inspires lasting change.From movement to mindfulness, every aspect of well-being is nurtured in one place — immersed in the quiet majesty of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert.

Lenox MA: Recognized as New England’s #1 sparesort by the Michelin Guide, Canyon Ranch Lenox offers a world-class, all-inclusive wellness resort and spa experience. From movement to mindfulness, every aspect of well-being is nurtured in one place — surrounded by the beauty and charm of the Berkshires.

Discover what resonates with you and gain freshperspectives on physical, spiritual, and mental wellness. Personalize your experience from start to finish. Each stay package includes services you can choose from - so you can handpick what suits you best.

For more information, rates, reservations contact:

Email: travel@honeymoonislands.com

Website: https://honeymoonislands.com

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Located in middle of the beautiful Mediterranean Sea,lies Malta. A small island, in an archipelago of three; you’ll find this jewel of the Mediterranean packs a big punch! Malta is home to a most remarkable concentration of historical buildings and monuments, including the highest density of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

As we embark on this journey, we'll uncover fascinatingfacts about Malta, including a rich mix of domestic, religious and military architecture from the ancient, medieval and early modern periods.

Malta has some of the oldest temples in the world datingback 8,000 years of intriguing history, gastronomy, wine tasting, wellness retreats, hiking, yachting, a thriving nightlife and, of course, beach hopping.

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Welcome to Costa Rica, a tropical gem of Central America. With its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and friendly people, Costa Rica beckons travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure with an eco-touch. This enchanting country, known for its ecological diversity and commitment to sustainability, offers a plethora of experiences that cater to every wanderer's dreams.

In this episode you’ll learn:

- Get to know Costa Rica

- Seasonality of Costa Rica

- Venture through Costa Rica (locations & experiences)

- Culinary Scene in Costa Rica

- Expanded encounters in Costa Rica

Email: travel@honeymoonislands.com

Website: https://honeymoonislands.com

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In this episode you’ll learn

~ Why River Cruise with AmaWaterways

~ What’s included in AmaWaterways River Cruise Price

~ Specialty Theme Cruises

~ Which River Destinations They Sail

~ Current Special Promotions

With over two decades of experience on the world’srivers, a family-owned and operated company has remained focused on what they do best: providing their guests with innovative and unforgettable travel experiences. As recipient of Cruise Critic's coveted "Best River Cruise Line" award, AmaWaterways offers you exciting journeys that are unrivaled on the rivers. Each day brings a genuine smile that warms the heart, every river a new culture that inspires, and each course a moment to savor and share.

Contact: teresa@honeymoonislands.com

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Our Group Trips on the Douro River & Mekong River with AmaWaterways! You spoke and we listen and created these two group trips just for you.

2026

Enticing Douro |7-Night Cruise with 3 Nights Lisbon Pre-Cruise Land Package

Ship: AmaDouro

- 3-night Lisbon Pre-Cruise: August 29 –September 1, 2026

- Enticing Douro Cruise: September 1 – 8, 2026

- Book by June 30, 2025 to receive a $750 perperson discount on this trip!

- For Rates & Reservation contact Teresa Belcher | teresa@honeymoonislands.com | (703) 973-8082

Website Enticing Douro:https://www.amawaterways.com/agent/HoneymoonIslands/destination/europe-river-cruises/2026/enticing-douro

2027

Riches of the Mekong | 7-night Cruise with 2 Nights Hanoi, 1 Night Ha Long Bay, 3 Nights Siem Reap Pre-Cruise and 2 Nights Ho Chi Minh City Post-Cruise

Ship: AmaMaya

~ March 30 – April 5, 2027 |2 Nights Hanoi, 1 Night Ha Long Bay, 3 Nights Siem Reap Pre-Cruise

~ April 5 -12, 2027 | 7-Night Cruise – Riches of Mekong

~ April 12 – 14, 2027 | 2 Nights Ho Chi Minh City Post-Cruise

~ Book by June 30, 2025, to receive a $750 per person discount on this trip!

- For Rates & Reservation contact Teresa Belcher | email: teresa@honeymoonislands.com | Phone (703) 973-8082

Website for Riches ofthe Mekong:

https://www.amawaterways.com/agent/HoneymoonIslands/destination/vietnam-cambodia-river-cruises/2027/riches-of-the-mekong

If you are unable to join the group for either itinerary listed above, please check our website for additional itineraries for your preferred date and destination for your nextvacation.

Website: https://www.amawaterways.com/agent/HoneymoonIslands

Contact: Teresa Belcher | email: teresa@honeymoonislands.com | T: (703) 973-8082

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0:13 Overview of the two trips:

3:00 Richest of Mekong | Vietnam & Cambodia | March 30 – April 14, 2027, with pre-cruise & post cruise

19:22 Enticing Douro | Portugal | August 28 – September 8, 2026 with pre-cruise in Lisbon

Unlock the magic an enticing stopover to Qatar, adestination that promises an unforgettable blend of local culture, thrilling desert adventures, world-class shopping, exquisite dining, and so much more.

Immerse yourself in world-class dining and partake incaptivating adventures that promise unforgettable experiences. Explore the remarkable city of Doha, its renowned museums, attractions, and the breathtaking Inland Sea desert, which is one of three locations where the sanddunes meet the azure sea. Transform your transit in Doha into an extravagant pause on your global adventure.

Doha, the gateway to a world of wonder, invites you totransform your transit into a captivating stopover in Qatar. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and explore more of the world’s hidden treasures. Dive into the rich and immerse yourself in the enchanting desert andthe allure of the inland sea. With an outstanding and comprehensive selection of hotels, excursions, transfers and activities, Qatar is perfectly positioned to create your ideal stopover or vacation.

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