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Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific, the region’s premier internet showcase for sublime luxury resorts travel experiences and a luxury lifestyle, has incorporated E.T.C. Elite Travel Consultancy so as to further extend its marketing and distribution reach from its exclusive online platform.
E.T.C is introduced in alliance with its select bespoke luxury travel partner Lightfoot Travel. Lightfoot Travel will provide Elite’s upscale global consumer with its fine and intuitive planning services.
Lightfoot Travel is a luxury tour operator specialising in offering bespoke travel solutions to individuals and corporates with tailor-made holidays, honeymoons, short breaks, celebrations, board meetings in boutique accommodation and private villas in Asia, Australasia and Africa.
Through the Elite Resorts portal, E.T.C. – Lightfoot Travel is now offering personalised holiday and travel management to their prestigious collection of over 80 of the Asia-Pacific’s finest luxury experiences in 12 countries at www.eliteresortsofasiapacific.com
“The E.T.C. option maximises potential for Elite member reservations and complements Elite’s client services so as to complete the marketing circle,” said Elite Resorts Chief Executive, Mark Greedy.
It also links Lightfoot Travel’s marketing network with Elite Resorts membership of beach and island resorts, destination spas, Ryokans, safaris, fishing and golf lodges, lifestyle adventures and mountain retreats – as well as small luxury ships, an expedition voyager and luxury train.
E.T.C. and Elite Resorts also offer great escapes ranging from night diving near the Great Barrier Reef and horseback riding in Tibet to elephant polo and sunrise at the Taj Mahal in India, lunch on a ‘disappearing island’ in Thailand, Harley Davidson touring in Bali and flying by helicopter to the rim of a volcano in New Zealand or skydiving over the Himalayas.
“In under two years, visitors have recorded an amazing 4,500 online hours upon the Elite portal viewing personalised visuals, insider accounts and virtual tours of the region’s finest luxury travel experiences from Australia, Brunei and China to Fiji, Bali, The Maldives, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, India, Japan and Thailand and more to come,” said Greedy.
The network of the Asia-Pacific’s most elite luxury travel experiences also incorporates the Elite Luxury Alliance of premium brands including luxury private jet services through Thailand-based MJETS and The Ryokan Collection of traditional Ryokan inns in Japan.
Elite Living is another brand extension featuring high-end resort residences in the APAC region for sale quality in APAC and the same throughout the world for 2nd home exchange.
“Elite Resorts has an established track record for attracting the interest of global luxury travel consumers to its unique online website featuring reviews and experiences of the region’s most exclusive destinations,” said Simon Cameron, Managing Director at Lightfoot Travel.
“Lightfoot Travel can now complement this service enabling personalised creative travel management and reservations support, whilst extending the marketing potential of Elite Resorts through our own network.”
Greedy added “E.T.C.’s unique development represents a ‘win-win’ for Elite Resorts members, Elite’s global ‘Friends of Elite’ and all stakeholders.
For E.T.C’s Festive Introduction, the first 30 confirmed E.T.C. reservations will be placed into a draw to win a three nights’ stay for up to 12 guests including a Thai dinner Banquet at Villa Suralai in Koh Samui (terms and conditions apply).
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales. She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
