ARIKI PICKS
Six escapes we would book ourselves
Our editorial selection: the island escape, the romantic escape, the adventure escape, the luxury escape, the quiet escape and the unexpected escape.
The Island EscapeMadeira
Portugal, Atlantic
Wild volcanic cliffs, warm air all year and a quiet kind of magic on the north coast.
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The Romantic EscapeAmalfi Coast
Campania, Italy
Sun bleached villages stacked above a glittering sea, best taken slowly and out of season.
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The Adventure EscapeIceland
North Atlantic
Waterfalls, lava fields and a ring road built for people who like weather.
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The Luxury EscapeMaldives
Indian Ocean
A private island where the water is the only view, and that turns out to be enough.
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The Quiet EscapeFinnish Lakeland
Finland
A cabin, a lake, a sauna and enough silence to hear the water move.
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The Unexpected EscapeTbilisi
Georgia, Caucasus
Sulphur baths, balconies falling gracefully apart and a food culture worth the flight alone.
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