Luxury travel enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to this year, with a plethora of exciting developments taking place across the globe. From cutting-edge marina investments to new sustainable resorts and innovative hotel concepts, the world of luxury travel is evolving rapidly.
Suntex Marina Investors, a key player in the luxury marina industry, has joined forces with Centerbridge Partners in a $1.25 billion joint venture. This collaboration aims to acquire and develop marinas across the US, focusing on high-end experiences and prime locations. The partnership will set a new standard for luxury marinas, with funds allocated for new acquisitions, capital improvements, and groundbreaking development projects.
Approved Experiences, a new venture by Approved Jets, has launched an app targeting the next generation of high net worth individuals. The app offers access to an exclusive social club, private aviation charters, luxury experiences marketplace, and real-time concierge services, all from a smartphone.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Kimpton Lisbon, the first Kimpton property in the Portuguese capital. Set to open in early 2025, the boutique luxury hotel marks the second Kimpton property in Portugal.
These are just a few of the exciting developments in the world of luxury travel this year. With new hotels, resorts, and experiences on the horizon, luxury travelers have plenty to look forward to in the coming months.