Elite Traveler March-April 2018

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106 Top Eco Suites Elite Traveler 's picks of the most phenomenal environmentally minded places to stay

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The secluded luxury of the Akorn Villa at Tongsai Bay, a Thailand resort that has won a litany of 'green' awards

116 Destination Guides

Charleston, Mykonos, Montenegro, Belize and Fiji are featured as our top destinations for this year 128 The Hot List From touring Mayan ruins to hunting the most elusive spirits on the planet, this Hot List is for the adventurous soul 132 Property Highlights This issue's Elite Luxury Homes takes you to the dramatic Swiss Alps, a private beach in Montauk and Costa Rican paradise 136 Flight of Fancy Catch your dinner on a lobster-lassoing dive off the island of Nevis

Hotel, Resort &Spa Guide The new edition of our Luxury Escapes issue featuresmore exotic destinations to inspire and delight. The dedicatedmicrosite on elitetraveler.comis the only place to seemore images, booking information and contact details to get organized for your 2018 vacations

Explore the World’s Best Luxury Surf Resorts We seek out the luxury surf resorts that pride themselves on their access to some of the best surf breaks in the world. From the challenging waves off Nihi Sumba Island to the consistent swell surrounding theMaldives' COMOMaalifushi, we have you covered. SevenChefs toWatch for 2018 The British culinary scene is going through a revival —no longer are rising young chefs slaving away in London's big-name kitchens, but are instead opening their own restaurants, putting their mark on the property and expertly honing their skills. We've compiled a list of seven to look out for.