"Travel is like love...it’s a heightened state of awareness, in which we're mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed." - Pico Iyer
ANNOUNCING NEW REPRESENTATION
Introducing Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
Set in the heart of modernist Barcelona in an unbeatable location on the city's most stylish boulevard, is the magnificent Majestic Hotel & Spa. Surrounded by Gaudi’s masterpieces, a collection of prestigious boutiques, and endless first-rate restaurants, this heritage hotel’s setting is nothing short of sublime, placing you at the elegant epicenter of Spain’s famous beachside city.
Spring 2024 will see the addition of a stunning new 40-foot indoor pool to accompany the hotel's fitness center and holistic spa.
Introducing THE DOLLI, Corfu Imperial, and Cape Sounio
Spectacular locations, stellar service, and sumptuous facilities define the Grecotel collection. One of Greece’s leading hospitality groups, Grecotel boasts a diverse portfolio of 40 properties across the country’s most coveted destinations. We’re thrilled to add three of its most iconic brands to our portfolio:
THE DOLLI, an iconic hotel-maison nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Plaka, astonishes with 46 individually appointed rooms and suites, apartments and pieds-à-terre bathed in Athenian light, as well as a breathtaking infinity pool reflecting the most stunning part of the city on its waters.
Corfu Imperial, set on its own private peninsula, boasts dreamy bays and shores, captivating nature, lush gardens, panoramic views, and a wealth of curated experiences. From its flawless service to refined interior design, Corfu Imperial feels authentic, regal, and stylish – a packed-to-the-brim paradise on one of Greece’s most adored isles.
Cape Sounio, an icon on the Athenian Riviera, is nestled among ancient ruins and a pristine pine forest at the edge of the Aegean Sea. Just 45 minutes from the center of Athens, the resort is a wondrous beachfront haven within a pure nature reserve, the perfect setting for witnessing stunning sunsets and the world's most acclaimed full moons, with the renowned Temple of Poseidon as a backdrop.
Love's Grand Escape: Dreamy Resorts for Destination Weddings
Tying the knot — one of the most memorable and meaningful events in a person’s lifetime. So do it right by jetting off to a destination as magical as the moment itself.
With this round-up of the most luxurious wedding-ready resorts, the world will be your client’s oyster as they dive into planning their day to remember…
Ultimate Family Expeditions: Luxury Destinations Perfect for Multi-Generational Trips
Solo road trips or retreating as a couple are, of course, two stellar ways to travel, but what about making it a real trip to remember by going along with the whole family?
Multi-generational travel is something to which many of our luxury destinations cater, providing accommodations and experiences that appeal to all ages and stages in life. So, why not suggest to your clients that they make their next adventure an all-family affair to India, to Africa and beyond…
Luxury Glamping in Chaco Canyon with The Inn of the Five Graces
This April, the Sante Fe hotel is offering an exclusive overnight excursion to the ‘Machu Picchu of North America' along with a discounted two-night stay pre- and post-expedition.
Outside Names Kamalaya Among Top 'Retreats for Active Travelers'
The adventure-focused publication highlighted the Thai property's Ayurvedic-focused healing and noted its incredible location "on a dreamy slice of jungle shrouded sand".
Villa Avellana Featured in Glowing Review from Robb Report
The magazine called the property "the hottest vacation rental in Costa Rica," while praising the villa's design team for their commitment to maintaining the integrity of the surrounding environment.
Brush Creek Ranch Launches New Three-Night ‘Epicurean Retreats’
With themes like 'Wagyu & Whiskey' and 'The Art of Bread', guests of the award-winning cattle Ranch can explore a variety of culinary topics with the guidance of expert professionals.
Experience French Polynesia with The Brando's 'Fly Free' Offer
Are your clients dreaming of a tropical getaway to French Polynesia? The Brando has a special offer that will make their trip even more exciting. The ‘Fly Free’ offer allows guests to fly to the enchanting atoll of Tetiaroa without any additional cost.
The offer, which is valid for travel from April 1 to October 31, 2024, includes free airfare for specific passenger counts based on the type of villa or residence booked.
JoAnn Kurtz-Ahlers was thrilled to spend time with a number of our partners and so many friends and industry colleagues at Internova PLUS earlier this month. Patrick Anderson joined Marina O'Leary from Southall Farm & Inn at a wonderful Preferred Travel event. Rachel Newman caught up with Alyson Nash and Traci Kraus from Cloud 10 Travel. Javier Rivadulla from Finca Cortesin was in New York City and he and Ruddy Harootian had a great evening out with some advisors from Smartflyer and Embark Beyond. Rachel and Ruddy also had the pleasure of attending Ovation's Annual NYC Recognition Event. Our team is looking forward to seeing many of you during our roadshow events later this month!
UPCOMING TRAININGS
Introducing Son Vell
Tuesday, February 13 at 12:00 PM EST/9:00 AM PST | Register here
Vibrant India: A Journey through Tradition, Culture and Transformation
Thursday, February 29 at 3:00 PM EST/12:00 PM PST | Register here
Escape to The Hive, An Exclusive Private Residence in Costa Rica
Thursday, March 21 at 2:00 PM EST/11:00 AM PST | Register here
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