Luxury Travel: Book a Thailand Getaway to Phuket or Koh Samui
Picture this: you’re hidden away in a breathtaking haven away from the rest of the world, sitting atop a plush cushion beside a monumental door opening onto a lush garden. A flute of champagne in
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8 Amazing Villas & Chalets for Memorable Group Holidays
Some holidays are meant to be shared, and it’s just right that on group holidays, you get more than just the extra space. If you’re looking for exceptional spaces for a family gathering, a retreat
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5 Top Reasons to Retire in Koh Samui
Koh Samui has often been named as one of the best islands to retire based on criteria such as affordability, healthcare, etc. One of Thailand’s most popular destinations, the tropical island is famed for its
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Overworked? De-stressing Tips to Avoid Burnout
Working from home has its many advantages. No traffic to tussle with and you can simply roll out of bed and into a board meeting (provided you keep the camera off). But on the downside,
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Asia Poised to Open Up to Quarantine-free Travel
Last year this time, countries were raising their bridges and the world was breaking down into moat-protected fortresses. There was uncertainty as to how long this would last, and the tunnel view into the future
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Elite Havens Shatters the Glass Ceiling
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (8 March 2021), one of the most pertinent conversations is that of equal opportunity employers. But what does it constitute and has it become one of those catch
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What Is It Like to Stay in a Luxury Villa? A Day in the Life
Summary: A luxury villa holiday offers privacy, dedicated staff, personalised dining and wellness experiences, and the freedom to spend quality time together without the schedules and crowds often associated with hotels. Wh » keep reading
Best Beach Clubs in Koh Samui: Where to Eat, Drink & Watch the Sunset
Summary: Koh Samui's beach clubs offer far more than sunset cocktails. From lively oceanfront venues with DJs and infinity pools to laid-back beachfront lounges perfect for families, the island has a beach club for every tr » keep reading
The Ultimate Vacation Packing List for a Beach Luxury Holiday
From poolside afternoons to sunset cocktails and fine dining under the stars, here’s exactly what to pack for a tropical luxury escape. The Tropical Packing List Luxury Travellers Actually Need The best tropical vacation » keep reading
Discover Bali’s Traditional Healers and Sacred Wellness Practices
Summary: Bali’s spiritual traditions are deeply woven into everyday life, from temple rituals and energy cleansing ceremonies to traditional healers known as balian. This guide explores the island’s ancient healing cult » keep reading
Top 7 Things To Do in The Bukit Peninsula, Bali
Summary: The best way to explore the Bukit and visit all of its gorgeous beaches is via motorised transport. Many elite havens have a driver and vehicle available to guests. Simply check with the Villa Manager on » keep reading
Why Diwali Is the Best Time for First-Time Luxury Travelers To Visit India
In Short: Diwali, the grand Festival of Lights, is India’s most visually spectacular and culturally significant celebration. It is a time when the entire country is bathed in the warm, flickering glow of clay lamps, and the » keep reading
Luxury Villas With Private Chefs: Everything Travellers Need To Know
Summary: From handling fussy kids to flexible meal times, luxury villas offer personalised menus, cultural immersion and convenience. Read on to know how in-villa dining and private chefs are transforming family travel, and » keep reading
Phuket Fine Dining: 11 Top Culinary Experiences You’ll Love
In Short: Though Thailand is known for its culinary prowess, Phuket, in particular, shines, perhaps as brightly as the capital city of Bangkok. The Elite Concierge has hand-picked a selection of the best Phuket » keep reading
Art of the Sushi Master: How Private Omakase Experiences Are Elevating Luxury Chalet Stays in Niseko
Summary: Private omakase dining experiences are becoming one of the most sought-after additions to luxury chalet stays in Niseko. According to Elite Havens, travellers increasingly prioritise immersive culinary experiences, p » keep reading
When Is the Best Time to Visit Lombok: A Season-by-Season Guide
Summary: The best time to visit Lombok is the dry season, from April to October, when the rains have eased and the skies turn a clean, brilliant blue. For the discerning traveller, the finest window of all falls in late May » keep reading
Bali vs Phuket vs Niseko: Which Destination Is Best For Families?
In Short: Bali, Phuket, and Niseko are among Asia’s most popular family holiday destinations, but each offers a very different experience. Bali stands out for affordability, culture and private villa stays. P » keep reading
8 Reasons Why November is the Perfect Time to Visit Niseko
Summary: November is one of Niseko’s most underrated travel seasons. Sitting between Hokkaido’s vibrant autumn foliage and Niseko’s peak winter ski crowds, the month offers travellers a quieter, slower and more immers » keep reading
