If you are looking for an escape from routine daily life in 2012, there are some stunning places around the world to which you can retreat. These exotic destinations offer the chance to fully relax and refresh yourself so that you can return to your normal life feeling reinvigorated. Whether you are enjoying Catalina Island hotels in the US or a luxurious resort in Fiji, there is no reason why you should not indulge in a little self-pampering this year at some exotic location in the world.