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Ocean Mantra Village, Indonesia
Ocean Mantra Village is a retreat comprising 24 sea-facing units split evenly between glamping tents and air-conditioned bungalows.
The grounds house a cliffside yoga shala, an all-day dining space focused on plant-forward meals and local catch, direct shore access, and a nautilus-contoured infinity pool fitted with submerged sound and light installations. Scheduled programming encompasses yoga, breathwork, and underwater meditation, backed by gear for coastal activities.
Starlink Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant, while guestrooms remain offline.
Occupying 3.5 hectares in East Sumbawa, arrival requires a one-hour flight from Bali to Bima Airport, followed by a two-hour drive to the grounds.
Meliá Aurea Nha Trang, Vietnam
Meliá Aurea Nha Trang has opened between Turtle Island and Fairy Mountain, and boasts 207 rooms and suites with private balconies, open-plan interiors and ocean views. The Level service tier offers exclusive lounge access and concierge service.
Facilities include three dining venues featuring Italian and local Vietnamese cuisine, a lobby lounge and a pool club. Grounded in local Champa rituals, YHI Spa provides treatments alongside a fitness centre, direct beach access and coastal walking paths. Families have access to the Kidsdom Club, which comprises a dedicated children’s pool and outdoor spaces.
The oceanfront resort is 15 minutes from Nha Trang city centre and 48 kilometres from Cam Ranh International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Hon Mun Marine Protected Area, Po Nagar Tower and Hòn Chồng beach.
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun, South Korea
Mercure Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun is located in Seoul’s Dongdaemun district, close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Cheonggyecheon Stream, offering direct access to local fashion and cultural spots.
The 336-key hotel has two dining options: Lamer, an interactive all-day dining restaurant with live cooking stations serving Korean and international dishes, and Café M for light refreshments. Guests also have access to a fitness centre, three meeting rooms, and a dedicated business corner.
Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi, Japan
Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi features 302 guestrooms, including double, twin and family configurations. Room amenities include air conditioning, private bathrooms, smart TVs, work desks, refrigerators and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
The property includes an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, a tea room, a bar, laundry facilities, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.
Located in central Osaka, the hotel is a short walk from Nagahoribashi Station and Shinsaibashi Station. Nearby attractions include the Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street and the Dotonbori district.
