Luxury Escapes: World's Best Holidays - Season 1

Season 1

Episodes

Tuscany and European River Cruise
Cameron Daddo and chef Miguel Maestre check into a luxurious 12th century Tuscan castle and indulge in a feast for the senses before hopping aboard a 5-star river cruise along Austria's Danube River. Truffle hunting in a private forest, riding vespas through the Tuscan countryside and an idyllic Italian lunch in an olive grove, Como Castello del Nero is one of Tuscany's best kept secrets. While in Austria, Cam and Miguel board the Riverside Mozart for an ultra-lux cruise along the Danube.

Santorini
Cameron Daddo and The Bachelor's Holly Kingston are awed by the turquoise waters and dramatic landscape of the sun-soaked island of Santorini. The island is an immense crater of a drowned volcano and is one of the most desirable holiday destinations on the planet. Cam and Holly are determined to do it in style - from the brand new hotel and dining mecca of Nobu Santorini, to epic sunsets across the Aegean sea at Santo Pure.

London
Rachel Khoo and Cameron Daddo are no strangers to London. Rachel grew up here and Cameron has visited countless times. But this time, they are determined to do it whilst staying at some of London's most desirable hotels. Located on Leicester Square, The Londoner is both new yet timeless, and its central location provides the perfect 5-star oasis from where they can explore all London has to offer. The Kensington meanwhile provide easy access to the spectacular Kew Gardens but it's the locations of the hit series Ted Lasso that Cam is eager to visit.

Bali
The Bachelor's Holly Kingston and Married at First Sight's Jules Robinson get a reality check on an idyllic Indonesian holiday - from the remote island of Sumba to the epic beaches of Bali. At Nihi, the twice-awarded World's Best Hotel, located on Sumba, they swim with horses on the resorts beach front, and relax in epic rooms including a tropical tree house. Then at Jumeirah, located on Bali's Uluwatu Beach, they relax in luxury with a blessing ceremony, an epic statue and a ride on a jetski!

European Cruise
Natalie Bassingthwaighte and actor Matt Le Nevez set sail aboard two luxury cruise ships through the Mediterranean, visiting the sights of Israel, Egypt and Corsica. Aboard the Silver Spirit, they cruise through the cradle of civilisation in the Eastern Mediterranean visiting ancient sites in Jaffa and Egypt. Then its luxury done different aboard Virgin Voyager's Valiant Lady as they cruise around the Western Med and take a cycling trip on the fascinating French island of Corsica.

Maldives
Cameron Daddo and Love Me's Heather Mitchell experience overwater luxury in the magnificent Maldives, at three distinctly different island resorts. Patina Fair Islands offers boutique, Japandi-style modernity with gourmet food and aqua therapy. Soneva Fushi is a barefoot hideaway offering ziplining through the jungle to dinner and 24 hour cheese and chocolate rooms. And Soneva Jani is the ultimate in island living with dozens of bungalows perched over the clear, turquoise water the Maldives is famous for.

Dubai
Actor and comedian Jane Hall joins chef Miguel Maestre for a lavish, 6-star escape to Dubai. Nobody does high end hotels quite like Dubai, and Atlantis The Royal takes luxury to a whole new level. Famously opened by Beyonce, this 6-star hotel and beach resort is an architectural wonder and home to some of the world's best restaurants. While in the desert oasis of Babs Al Sham, Jane and Miguel discover a world of opulence in the middle of the desert.

South Africa
Masterchef's Melissa Leong and Camera Daddo take on the thrill of South Africa, from helicopter rides to close encounters with lions on safari. At The Twelve Apostles in Cape Town, they relax between the mountains and the sea, experiencing all the vibrancy and excitement this multicultural city has to offer. And then it's time to go wild at Dulini, a lux wilderness sanctuary where Africa's Big Five - including lions, rhinos and elephants - are visible from your room.

Thailand
Cameron Daddo and Mastechef winner Diana Chan whip up a Thai getaway that is equal parts decadent and delicious. A stunning rooftop bar and a penthouse suite to die for makes the Park Hyatt an oasis amongst the vibrant markets and delicious food of Bangkok. And treetop dining and a private hike to a hidden jungle waterfall makes Soneva Kiri an unforgettable island break.

New York City
Hollywood actor Ben Lawson joins Masterchef's Melissa Leong in the city that never sleeps, New York City. From their base alongside Billionaire's Row they explore the best the city has to offer. The Mandarin Oriental is the perfect choice to explore hidden speak-easies and New York's newest and most creative observation deck, Summit One Vanderbilt. And the Thompson Central Park provides easy access to the magnificent Central Park. But its New York's famous food scene that Ben and Mel are eager to explore - burgers, Chinatown and a classic pastrami on rye.

Fiji
Rebecca Gibney and Selling Houses Australia's Wendy Moore embark on the ultimate Fiji holiday, taking Pacific Island luxury to new levels. At Six Senses on Malolo Island, there's a gourmet self service deli, ice creamery and deluxe spa treatments. Whilst at Likuliku, they explore a private island for an incredible picnic lunch.

Australia
Love It Or List It's Neale Whitaker and Andrew Winter take a break on an incredible Aussie getaway. At Capella Sydney, there's world class dining in one of the world's most picturesque harbours, and at Lizard Island, the Great Barrier Reef beckons with unforgettable views and barefoot beach dining.
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