Paresa – meaning ‘heaven of heavens’ in Sanskrit is a luxury boutique hotel set on the exclusive ‘Millionaire’s Mile’ on the southern Thai island of Phuket. The secluded resort is perched on the cliffs among tropical forest overlooking the azure waters of Kamala Bay. Socially distant by design, this is the ideal place to safely …
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Los Angeles office has announced a new marketing partnership with Japan Airlines, set to launch on April 24, which will mark the first major national marketing campaign with an airline for Thailand in the United States since the pandemic began last year. Thailand’s tourism industry attracted more than 1.1 …
Meredith Corporation’s Travel + Leisure has announced its annual It List of the best new hotels of the year, spotlighting the 73 most remarkable new and newly redone properties around the globe. Selected by the editors of Travel + Leisure, the hotels on this 16th annual list provide experiences that are sure to inspire wanderlust, …
The Forbes 5-Star St. Regis Bora Bora, one of French Polynesia’s leading luxury resorts, has announced the appointment of Thais Magri as Director of Sales & Marketing effective April 1. Magri joined The St. Regis Bora Bora in 2015 as Associate Director of Sales-Americas. Her passion for hospitality began with an internship in 2001 at …
Songtsam Tours in Tibet, a Virtuoso Asia Pacific Preferred Supplier, recently marked its three-year partnership with Land Rover at the opening ceremony of the new Songtsam Lodge Namcha Barwa. On this special occasion, Land Rover, the designated car of Songtsam Tours, handed over 10 new Land Rover Defenders to Songtsam. Land Rover initiated this strategic …
Japan’s popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, and demand remains high despite the inability to visit as a tourist currently. Interest is largely focused on the two most popular cities of Japan – Kyoto and Tokyo. While these iconic destinations warrant the attention, and should be included on visitor’s itineraries, Japan has so much more …
In support of travel advisors and their clients as future travel planning picks up, Alexander + Roberts has released a 160-page ebrochure covering its highly-regarded journeys around the world into 2023, its longest span of time ever. Featuring ‘never more than 16’ Small Groups and its unique travel any day Private versions of these journeys …
Soneva, the luxury resort operator with sustainability at its core, has partnered with ALEXA Private Cruises to offer guests unrivaled charter holidays in the Maldives, sailing aboard the ALEXA J yacht through the Indian Ocean. A perfect pairing for Soneva’s luxury private island resorts, ALEXA J is a 125-foot superyacht equipped with a VIP Master …
Observing animals in their habitats around the world can be a life changing experience for not just animal lovers but intrepid travelers of any age. Tour operator members of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) are committed to offering wildlife-focused itineraries and small group trips that contribute to the conservation and protection of species, …
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), along with governments and health experts, have created a set of “Safe Travels” global health and safety protocols. SITA World Tours has been granted that prestigious seal. The WTTC guidelines have received the backing of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and were developed with the help …