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This Berlin outpost of the upscale PLUS hostel chain raises the bar with designer en-suite rooms and a wealth of facilities that include a buzzy bar and restaurant, a vast array of on-site activities, and even a pool and sauna. Staff are generous with their time and tips, too. See the full post >

This welcoming hostel, located inside a revamped brewery complex, is located between Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg and offers clean, smart rooms and dorms, amenities such as a convivial lobby and courtyard garden, and a friendly reception staff who will organise free tours and bike rentals for guests. See the full post >

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This upscale, off-the-grid treehouse community in a little-explored region of Costa Rica stretches across 600 acres and contains 12 unique accommodations built from local hardwood and bamboo. Nature trails, hanging bridges and zip-lines are abundant, and meals are grown in a garden on the rainforest floor. See the full post >

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Set on a former coconut plantation, this stylish newcomer offers a range of family-friendly activities, a great choice of restaurants and an Ayurvedic spa on the wild and untouched south-eastern coast. See the full post >

this over-the-top resort perched by a beach in northern Guanacaste province is the mother of all-inclusives. The sprawling grounds require shuttle transport among the elaborate pools, diverse restaurants, sporting courts and clusters of upscale accommodations, including the VIP adults-only Royal Beach Club. See the full post >