Dreamscapes Travel & Lifestyle Magazine
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FALL 2016 DREAMSCAPES 59 F ollowing an extensive multi-million-dollar rebuild, the brand new andBeyond Matetsi River Lodge has opened near Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Situated on a 500-square- kilometre private wildlife concession on the banks of the Zambezi River, the lodge offers luxurious accommodation and unique wildlife experiences. The reserve is known for its ele- phant herds and large prides of lions along with cheetah, leopards and daily sightings of zebra, giraffe and Cape buffalo. The two camps each have nine suites, including one family- size unit. Matetsi is decorated with traditional abstract carvings of wood and stone with copper accents. A tour of the world-famous Victoria Falls is included when you stay for two nights or more. andBeyond.com A rizona's Grand Canyon Skywalk has been named one of the world's 10 most beautiful skywalks and view- points for its breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon West Rim. The horseshoe-shaped cantilevered bridge with glass walkway hangs 219 metres above the canyon. Whether you find it exhilarating or terrifying depends on your state of mind. Its owners, the Hualapai Tribe, opened it in 2007. In 2015, the area attracted more than one million visitors. grandcanyonwest.com R ejuvenate mind, body and soul this October in The Palm Beaches. More than 15 spa and wellness centres in South Florida are taking part in the first-ever Spa & Wellness Month, offering exclusive treatments at special prices. At 360 Beauty, Health, Wellness, for example, the anti- aging Eye Bright facial, regularly US$155, is just US$99 in October. At The Breakers Palm Beach, a 50-minute mani-pedi using vegan and organic products is also US$99. Guests take home an Essie nail kit, and half the profits go to breast cancer research. Eau Spa clients can try sea salt and honey pumpkin polish and mask, starting with a sea salt exfolia- tion. palmbeachfl.com/spa-and-wellness MATETSI RIVER LODGE DENNIS WATTS, WATTSIMAGES.COM/GRAND CANYON RESORT CORPORATION HILTON WEST PALM BEACH T wo adjoining houses designed in 1927 by visionary Swiss architect Le Corbusier outside the southern German city of Stuttgart have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Modernist structure, part of the Weissenhof housing estate, is Le Corbusier's only German project. Explore the homes and Germany's other 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Cologne Cathedral, on eight different themed routes, featuring architecture and nat- ural wonders to palaces and parks. germany.travel/unesco WEISSENHOFMUSEUM/BRIGIDA GONZALEZ