Belmond’s luxury experiences you can enjoy at home
Luxury travel might not be an option right now, but that doesn’t stop you being able to live well and experience high-end brands like Belmond from the comfort of your own home. The luxury travel company has provided a taste of its experiences for people to enjoy at home, from soothing make-at-home spa recipes and games to entertain, to uplifting cocktails and transportive music…
Ten incentive trends for the next decade
At the start of the new decade, the future for the incentive travel industry looked incredibly bright. Not only did our own data show that luxury event professionals were seeing increased demand for incentives, but results from the 2019 Incentive Travel Industry Index, a joint research effort from SITE (the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence), IRF (the Incentive Research Foundation) and FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals), pointed to an uptick in incentive travel spend over the next few years.
Point3 Wellbeing on prioritising self-care and wellbeing during isolation
This is a new and uncertain time for us all. Where no-one really knows what to expect one day to the next, not to mention what will be happening in a week or month’s time.
Aman launches wellness-focused lifestyle brand Janu
Luxury hotel brand Aman has announced a new wellness-oriented lifestyle brand called Janu.
Checking In: Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva
This striking Luxury Collection Hotel, facing the serene Lake Geneva, and just minutes away from the Rue du Rhône with its Mont Blanc backdrop is one of the most desirable properties in this chic location.
Virgin Limited Edition launches Alpine wellness breaks
The mountains have always provided an incredible ambience to clear one’s head, so it’s fitting that Sir Richard Branson’s retreat, The Lodge, is now welcoming groups for wellness breaks high in the Swiss Alps.
Six luxury travel trends for 2020
Upskilling escapes, dispersed hotels and conscience-free cuisine have been named top luxury travel trends to look out for in 2020 by Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH).
Arctic Bath to open in Swedish Lapland
Visitors hoping to see the Northern Lights this winter will have a new luxurious hotel option, as Arctic Bath prepares to open its doors in the heart of Swedish Lapland in February.
Checking in: Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol
There’s nothing quite like an escape to the Alps for an invigorating and active incentive experience, and this luxury five-star resort is located on an expansive high plateau, at 1,300 m above sea level in an unspoilt location.
Checking In: A luxury palace in Courchevel
Ski season is nearly upon us and what could be more luxurious than a stay at a historic palace in the heart of the resort town of Courchevel? Les Airelles Palace, a 2020 inVOYAGER, exudes opulence throughout, with its 19th century Austro-Hungarian look and its lavish fabrics and furnishings.
Four mindful meetings options by Mandarin Oriental
Wellbeing is a key trend in the luxury events sector, with planners increasingly looking to incorporate wellness elements into meetings and incentives, from nutritious brain food to fresh air and exercise. And luxury hotel brand Mandarin Oriental makes it easy with its Mindful Meetings programme.
The Standard makes Maldives debut
Luxury collection The Standard has made its island debut and chosen the chic hotspot that is the Maldives.
Checking In: Aman Kyoto opens its doors
Aman’s third Japanese property is breathtaking – set inside a secret garden for the ultimate serene stay.
Experience this: Wellness retreat in Hawaii
Wellness enthusiasts can add Hawaii to their list for 2020 travels, following the launch of a new all-inclusive property by Four Seasons.
Checking in: Okura Amsterdam
If you’ve ever wanted to experience Omotenashi – the art of Japanese service – without actually leaving the continent, then it’s time to check out the Okura Amsterdam.
Three luxury wellness retreats in Switzerland
Wellness is a huge trend in luxury events and incentive travel, with clients increasingly looking to incorporate experiences focused on getting people together to de-stress, switch off from their constantly connected fast-paced lives and reconnect with nature and each other.
7 experiential ideas to enhance corporate events
inVOYAGE technology partner Eventtia on how adding interactive experiences can boost corporate meetings and events…
Corinthia Palace Hotel & Spa unveils luxurious makeover
A snapshot of what’s happening in luxury events markets in the key regions across the globe, from our first-ever inSPIRE trends report…
Experience This: Meet with a head monk
Vietnam has soared in popularity with adventurous travellers keen to experience this intriguing country. Destination Asia can welcome visitors and deliver a truly authentic experience in this Buddhist country, and what could be more memorable than a one-on-one with a head monk?
