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Unforgettable Luxury Dubai Resorts
Known as “The City of Gold” it is no question that Dubai holds some of the world’s most extravagant hotels and resorts. Today we are happy to highlight two of our favorite resorts based on our personal experience. If you would like an experience that spares no luxury and provides world-class hospitality, then look no further than Anantara’s The Palm and the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Anantara The Palm Anantara’s Dubai resort, The Palm, is located on the world-famous stretch of coastline Palm Jumeirah. The location provides easy access to their serene private beach as well… Read More
Overwater Bungalows Around The World
We’re all dreaming about escaping to somewhere warm, far-off, and luxurious. Few accommodations provide this as well as overwater bungalows or villas, which are the height of luxury escapism. Many are all-inclusive, with butlers on call, opulent dwellings with views right above a warm sea, a fish-filled coral, and even the Arctic ice. So sit back,… Read More
Dream Now, Travel Later: Kangaroo Island
If you can remember it, this time last year Australia was experiencing one of its worst summers of wild fires. The fires dominated the world news and people from all over were coming together to help repair the areas that were burnt down. One particular area that was hit hard by the wild fires was… Read More
Video Series: African Game Drive
With the beginning of the New Year, we at Esplanade are looking forward to presenting the world to you. Whether this be virtually through our blog, social media, and newsletter or sending you out on exciting trips as the world reopens! This month we’re starting a new Video Series bringing to life different parts of… Read More
The Reinvented Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
The Tahitian resort formally known as Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort and Spa recently had a major facelift that brought with it a new brand identity: Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts! Along with its complete refurbishment, the resort has become a proud member of the Relais & Château luxury hotel association. Located on Motu… Read More
Dubai is Ready for Travelers
Dubai is an unbelievable city in the United Arab Emirates surrounded by diverse ecology. The region’s ingrained traditions are matched by its innovative push to the future. The city of Dubai is open to travelers who provide a negative PCR test taken within 96 hours of departure. Travelers may be asked to wear a GPS bracelet… Read More
Why You Should Add Croatia To Your Bucket List
I was supposed to travel to Croatia last March, but like so many others unfortunately my trip was canceled due to the pandemic. Regardless, Croatia is still on my bucket list and here is why it should be added to yours! Croatia is a Mediterranean coastal country with beautiful scenery and beaches, a fascinating history,… Read More
The Mayflower returns to Plymouth, MA
Our President Jacky Keith had the exciting privilege of witnessing the return of the Mayflower after an extensive restoration period: After a lengthy absence resulting in a complete refit, the Mayflower returned to Plymouth, MA last week. We joined hundreds of small boats in Cape Cod Bay to welcome her as she came into view… Read More
Client Testimonial: Tahitian Escape
While travel to many destinations is on hold right now, there are a few countries whose borders are open to Americans. Ksusha’s clients Vince and Lindsay K. had booked their trip to French Polynesia before the pandemic and were lucky to still make their Tahitian escape a reality. Read on about their safe experience traveling… Read More