Simpson Travel

18 ON TRAVEL WORLDWIDE Tuscan escape Slip away to the blissful seclusion of a beautifully restored medieval village. It's now the boutique Hotel Monteverdi , a minimalist hillside hideaway amongst gardens fragrant with lavender. Authentic Vietnam An immaculate eco resort on an island off the coast of Vietnam, Six Senses Con Dao combines tradition and luxury with an understanding of what an exceptional family holiday needs. Unspoilt Seychelles Surrounded by photogenic beaches and warm seas, Desroches Island is a family- friendly, nature lover’s dream. You’ll also need the hotel’s private plane to get there. The Greek idyll Meganissi feels like it’s a million miles away from Greece’s busy tourist routes – and villa Saffron , tantalisingly close to the beach and with stunning views, is a stylish oasis of calm. An Omani retreat Take refuge at the award- winning Six Senses Zighy Bay resort, a 90-minute drive from Dubai along spectacular mountain roads. Alternatively, take a speedboat or paraglide in. OF THE BEST off the beaten track 5 OF THE BEST / OFF THE BEATEN TRACK If you have a preference for splendid isolation, look no further…