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Serbia

Floating hostel in Belgrade

Unusual hostel accommodation in Belgrade Serbia

A contemporary wooden building, ArkaBarka is an unusual boat hostel floating on the Danube at the confluence with the river Sava. Just 20 minutes from the city centre, the guesthouse is situated opposite Great War Island in one of Belgrade's most beautiful parks with splendid views of the historical Kalemegdan fortress.

Where: Serbia › Belgrade

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Jamaica

Seaside cottages on a private beach

Beach cottage vacation rentals in Jamaica
Off the beaten track yet only one hour from Montego Bay and Negril, these two seaside cottages are favoured by artists, writers and honeymooners, all attracted to the laid back vibe in a private ocean front setting. Effortlessly charming, this idyllic hideaway is located in a peaceful fishing village in the Westmoreland Parish. 

Where: Jamaica › Westmoreland › Belmont

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France

Eccentric loft apartment in Paris

Unusual apartment accommodation in Paris France
Tucked away in the heart of the famous Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, the largest flea market in the world, this open plan loft apartment has been created from a former 'fireplace' shop in the antiques section of the market. The pièce de résistance is a genuine Citroen 2CV car which has been converted into a bed.

Where: France › Paris › Montmartre

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Czech Republic

Telecomms tower hotel near Liberec

Former TV tower now a hotel in the Czech Republic
Resembling a gigantic tagine placed atop a hill, this telecomms tower overlooks Liberec, the sixth largest city in the Czech Republic, only an hour's drive from Prague. Built in the late 1960s, this unique award-winning piece of architecture hosts a hotel and restaurant with, you might have guessed, breathtaking views!

Where: Czech Republic › Liberec

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Sweden

Jumbo jet hostel at Stockholm Airport

Jumbo Hostel accommodation at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Sweden
Spend the night aboard a jumbo jet without having to fly anywhere, except to Arlanda Airport outside Stockholm where the world's first hostel to be housed in a Boeing 747 is permanently grounded. Due to open in December 2008, the aircraft has been reconstructed into a stylish yet affordable hostel for up to 85 guests.

Where: Sweden › Stockholm › Arlanda Airport

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England

Eco-friendly hostel on the Norfolk coast

Eco-friendly backpackers hostel in Norfolk England
Described by The Times as "the most stylish backpackers' hostel you'll ever see", Deepdale Farm provides eco-friendly group accommodation centered around an old stable courtyard, with buildings dating back to the 17th century, from its location in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the north Norfolk coast.

Where: England › Norfolk › Burnham Deepdale

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Spain

Yoga and detox retreat near Orgiva

Yoga holiday retreat in Andalucia Spain

Having both ditched their careers, Rosie and Jonathon Miles, actor and record producer respectively, followed their dream and created this chic therapeutic retreat near Orgiva, in the mountains of Andalucia. Founded in 2002, Kaliyoga offers yoga and detox holidays for small groups of up to twelve people.

 

 

Where: Spain › Andalucia › Orgiva

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Ecuador

Eco-lodge in the Andes Mountains

Eco-lodge accommodation in the Andes Mountains Ecuador
Winner of many eco-tourism awards, the Black Sheep Inn is perched on a hillside high in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador where even the bathrooms have spectacular views. Offering guests an educational experience, this rural eco-lodge also provides vegetarian meals from organic produce grown on the farm.

Where: Ecuador › Cotopaxi › Chugchilán

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Slovenia

Igloo village in Krvavec

Igloo accommodation in Slovenia
Looking like a huge pile of snow with a few entrances, this igloo village in Krvavec is rebuilt each year by inflating large orange balloons and covering them in snow. The result is a series of igloos connected by a labyrinth of tunnels. A short drive from Ljubljana, the igloos are only available from December to the end of March.

Where: Slovenia › Kamnisko-Savinjske Alps › Krvavec

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Germany

The Art Hotel in Berlin

The Art Hotel in Berlin Germany
Now a unique hotel with each of the 50 rooms decorated by a renowned artist, this neo-classical building began life as a residential palace in 1825. Situated in a historical area of Berlin within view of the Reichstag and the Brandenburg Gate, the hotel has been described as an art gallery where you can sleep the night.

Where: Germany › Berlin

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