Lisa Sun: Just Back from Patagonia, Chile
// April 22, 2013
// Posted in Adventure, Lisa Sun
I just came back from southern Patagonia, Chile–an amazing place for outdoor enthusiasts and active adventures. The highlight of my trip was cruising through the fjords on an exclusive boat, and small enough so that we could sail past pristine [...]
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Beyond Angkor: Four Days in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains
// April 11, 2013
// Posted in News, Special Interest
Absolute Travel and Wildlife Alliance, “the leader in protecting the forests and wildlife in Southeast Asia’s tropical belt,” have partnered and are now offering travelers the opportunity to embark on environmentally-conscious journeys to Cambodia, visiting Wildlife Alliance’s forest and wildlife [...]
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Explore the Submissions in our Giveaway to Thailand Contest!
// March 27, 2013
// Posted in News
The world’s top luxury travel specialists want to know: Where does our new website make you want to go and why? The person with the most convincing response as to why and where our site makes you want to go [...]
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Absolute Travel Celebrates New Luxury Travel Website with Giveaway to Thailand
// March 26, 2013
// Posted in News
New York, New York – March 2013 – Absolute Travel, “The world’s top luxury travel specialists, creating your ideal journey,” has launched a new experiential luxury travel website and to celebrate, they are asking the world: Where does our new [...]
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Absolute Travel, Award-Winning Luxury Travel Company, Launches Outstanding New Website
// March 11, 2013
// Posted in News
Absolute Travel, Award-Winning Luxury Travel Company, Launches Outstanding New Website New York, New York – March 2013 – Absolute Travel, “The world’s top luxury travel specialists, creating your ideal journey”, has launched a new experiential website: www.absolutetravel.com. The site’s stunning [...]
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Why Work with a Luxury Travel Specialist? 4 Convincing Reasons…
// February 20, 2013
// Posted in News
We’ve Been There We are discerning, we are opinionated, and we welcome the opportunity to share our knowledge with you. Our team of Luxury Travel Specialists travel constantly to create unforgettable journeys. We don’t just know the best hotels and [...]
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Bangkok’s Next Great Luxury Retreat: The Siam
// February 10, 2013
// Posted in Uncategorized
Now that I’m here in Bangkok, I was excited to visit The Siam Hotel, newly-opened and generating a lot of buzz on the hotel scene. Their private longtail boat took me up the Chao Phraya River to the pretty green [...]
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Sales Assistant Job Opening with Absolute Travel
// December 23, 2012
// Posted in Uncategorized
Absolute Travel is hiring a Sales Assistant to join the team in New York City. We’ve been dedicated to the art of travel since 1989. During that time, we have developed a sterling reputation based on our commitment to customer satisfaction [...]
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Just Opened: Singita Mara River Tented Camp
// November 28, 2012
// Posted in Africa, Daniela Bonanno, Leslie Overton
Few experiences excite us as much as observing one of the greatest shows on earth: the Great Migration. Watching this spectacle from a gorgeous Singita property only makes the experience that much more irresistible. With their new property in Serengeti [...]
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Mi México: Margaritas, Museos, y Mole
// November 8, 2012
// Posted in News
I’ve traveled extensively all over the world, but for some reason America’s sunny southern neighbor, Mexico, never drew me in. What a shame, as my recent trip there stands out as one of the most memorable traveling experiences of my [...]
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From Bling to Buddhism: Why You Should Visit Myanmar Now
// November 5, 2012
// Posted in Adventure, Asia, Culinary, Family, History, Holly Monahan, Honeymoon
Just before President Obama takes off on his first overseas trip since his re-election to the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar, our very own Holly Monahan scopes out the scene. Myanmar is fast becoming Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destination. After [...]
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My Blood Runs Swiss
// October 17, 2012
// Posted in Adventure, Katie Losey, Uncategorized
Absolute Travel’s Katie Losey heads to the heart of Switzerland for the Adventure Travel World Summit and gets in touch with her Swiss roots over cows, cheese, and the sweet smell of manure. My grandfather’s Border Collie, Birdie, would emphatically [...]
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Explore the Galapagos while Supporting the Arts through the Princess Grace Foundation-USA
// October 4, 2012
// Posted in Honeymoon, Latin America, Sasha Lehman
Join Absolute Travel in supporting emerging talent in Film and the Performing Arts by participating in the 30th anniversary auction of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA. During her lifetime Princess Grace was not only a highly regarded actress in film; she [...]
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The Campbell House Redefines Luxury in Penang, Malaysia
// October 2, 2012
// Posted in Uncategorized
The Campbell House represents a new breed of heritage boutique hotel, offering luxury services that add real value to the experiences of each guest that comes through its doors. Though the building served as a hotel since the early 1900s, [...]
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Marisa Costa Spends 8 Days in Beautiful Belize
// September 26, 2012
// Posted in Adventure, Latin America
Perhaps most well-known for its gorgeous beaches, Belize is an exciting destination offering so much more than just sun and sand. Since it is a small country, all of Belize’s top destinations are just a short flight or drive away [...]
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Absolute Travel Photo Contest | Winner & Honorable Mentions
// September 24, 2012
// Posted in Katie Losey, Uncategorized
The Absolute Travel Photo Contest entries, below, allowed us to see the world through your own distinctive lens: an encounter with a shaman in Botswana, a quiet moment between a rescued elephant and her savior in Thailand, a young boy [...]
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COMO Hotels and Resorts Unveils A New Property in Bhutan: Uma Punakha
// September 17, 2012
// Posted in India & the Himalayas, News
Uma Punakha, an Exclusive Adventure Retreat, Opened September 15th Escape to a secret world of remote tranquility in Bhutan! Only eleven rooms will fill the new hotel presented by COMO Hotels and Resorts this September. A sister hotel to the [...]
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Just open: Singita Serengeti House
// September 11, 2012
// Posted in Africa, Daniela Bonanno, Family, Leslie Overton
Now open: Singita Serengeti House in Tanzania. Singita designed the Singita Serengeti House for travelers seeking an exclusive retreat. Both properties invite families or groups to have their own private African hideaway. Although staffers Leslie Overton and Daniela Bonanno are [...]
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Holly Visits Bangkok’s Next Great Luxury Retreat: The Siam
// September 6, 2012
// Posted in Asia, Culinary, History, Holly Monahan, Honeymoon
Now that I’m here in Bangkok, I was excited to visit The Siam Hotel, newly-opened and generating a lot of buzz on the hotel scene. Their private longtail boat took me up the Chao Phraya River to the pretty green [...]
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Holly Monahan: Based in Bangkok
// August 16, 2012
// Posted in Asia, Holly Monahan, Uncategorized
Absolute Travel’s staff frequently travels the world to stay current on the newest and best experiences for clients. In that spirit, our Luxury Travel Sales Manager, Holly Monahan, is relocating to Asia this month to spend the next year immersed [...]
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