2025 Travel Trend Reports

Explore our seasonal travel trend reports for 2025 and get inspired for your next getaway.

Whether it’s seeking the thrill of winter snow or seeking new community experiences in off-beat destinations, our 2025 reports aim to find and showcase the hottest luxury travel trends, staying in the know and in the detail when it comes to exclusive holidays.

Winter 2024/2025 Travel Trends Report

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Submarine Wine Barrel Extraction

Bilbao, San Sebastian & La Rioja, Spain

This exclusive tour is hosted by one of the founding members during a boat trip to the winery site with live barrel extraction.

Sailing during sunset in San Sebastian

San Sebastian, Bilbao, San Sebastian & La Rioja, Spain

The experience concludes back at the picturesque fishing port, leaving you with unforgettable memories of a serene and scenic evening at sea.

Gastronomic Experience in Bilbao - From the Neighborhood to your Table

Bilbao, Bilbao, San Sebastian & La Rioja, Spain

Trying new food is an essential part of discovering a new destination, but finding the most authentic spots can be tricky. On this guided tour, you’ll be taken to some of Bilbao’s best-loved venues to sample a variety of delicious, genuine Basque food.

Coffee Hilltribe Experience

Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand

Head into the highlands west of Chiang Mai to a Karen hilltribe village, trek through coffee forests, plant your own tree, then learn to roast and brew coffee – returning home with beans you've roasted yourself.

Into the Cellars: A Wine Experience at Bodegas Lecea

La Rioja, Bilbao, San Sebastian & La Rioja, Spain

Step into the 16th-century cellars of Bodegas Lecea and journey back to the very origins of Rioja wine.

Private Tour of London by Classic Mini Cooper

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

London is a city of grand architecture, glittering landmarks and timeless stories but there is something magical about discovering it from behind the wheel of a car that’s every bit as iconic as the capital itself.

The Pekoe Trail

Kandy and the Hill Country, Sri Lanka

Embark on the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka's first long-distance hike from Hanthana to Nuwara Eliya, guided by a local expert, as you traverse stunning tea plantations, iconic landmarks, and diverse landscapes.

Laugarás Lagoon Sanctuary of Wellness

Southern Iceland, Iceland

Immerse yourself in Icelandic geothermal luxury at Laugarás Lagoon, where mineral-rich waters, mountain vistas, saunas, and a gourmet menu combine for an exclusive wellness escape in nature’s dramatic embrace.

Private Liverpool Historic Dock District Tour

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

A visit to this historic dock in Liverpool promises a captivating blend of history, culture, and waterfront charm, with stunning architecture, world-class museums, vibrant galleries, and trendy restaurants

Spiritual journey with Hermit Monks

Ancient Cities, Sri Lanka

Enjoy an insider's tour of the birthplace of Buddhism and engage in meaningful interactions with a resident monk, and conclude with experiencing herbal tea and traditional snacks.

Private Manchester United Football Stadium Tour

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Guests will embark on an exclusive private tour of Old Trafford, the iconic home of Manchester United.

Private Walking Tour

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Explore Manchester's dynamic past and present on a private walking tour with an expert local guide.

Casa Angelina

Praiano, Amalfi Coast, Italy

Casa Angelina is a contemporary 39-room boutique hotel set on a cliff with beautiful views over the Amalfi Coast. Whether you want to explore the fascinating coastline, relax on the beach or try delicious local cuisine, Casa Angelina is the ideal choice.

Rosewood Munich

Munich and Bavaria, Germany

Where Bavarian heritage meets contemporary luxury, Rosewood Munich offers a stylish city-centre sanctuary with bespoke experiences and refined urban living.

The Charles Hotel Munich, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Munich, Germany

The Charles Hotel is a prestigious and luxurious top end hotel located in the centre of the fascinating city of Munich. Close to Munich's peaceful and charming Old Botanical Garden, it offers the city’s most spacious rooms and longest indoor pool.

Blábjörg Resort

Borgarfjörður Eystri, East Fjords, Iceland

A remote Eastfjords retreat in Borgarfjörður Eystri, Blábjörg Resort blends authentic Icelandic charm with dramatic landscapes, geothermal spa experiences and unrivalled access to one of Iceland’s most untouched regions.

Octant Furnas

Azores

A serene, design-led retreat in the heart of Furnas Valley, where geothermal wellness, immersive nature, and understated luxury come together.

Chalet in Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt in Switzerland is one of the most renowned ski resorts in the Alps, boasting beautiful scenery, an outstanding network of ski runs and exclusive accommodation.

Danang Marriott Resort & Spa

Central Vietnam and Beaches

The Da Nang Marriott Resort & Spa is a beachfront luxury resort set along the white sands of Non Nuoc Beach.Designed with a contemporary tropical aesthetic, the resort blends modern comfort with Vietnamese architectural influences.

Bhaya Soul

Halong Bay, Vietnam

A wellness-focused boutique vessel designed to escape the Halong crowds. With only 20 suites and a Quiet Routing itinerary, Bhaya Soul offers a restorative, culturally rich alternative to the larger cruise ships, blending Vietnamese heritage with comfort.

Indochine Grand

Halong Bay, Vietnam

Launched in 2025, Indochine Grand is the latest masterpiece in the prestigious Indochina Sails fleet, a brand with over 30 years of expertise in luxury cruising.

Daios Cove

Crete, Greece

Daios Cove is a 5* hotel boasting a spectacular setting on a private sandy bay in Crete. Luxury contemporary villas and suites with private pools, great facilities and an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club, it's a perfect family destination.

Pine Cliffs Resort

Algarve, Portugal

One of Europe’s best family destinations, Pine Cliffs Resort is located on the Algarve in Portugal, just 30 minutes from Faro airport and close to Albufeira. Excellent facilities include golf, tennis, sandy beaches and a Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club.

Costa Navarino - The Romanos

The Peloponnese, Greece

Set on a beautiful beach overlooking the Ionian Sea, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort offers luxury accommodation with a great selection of room choices, fantastic watersports, activities, Spa and our renowned Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club.

Highlights of Paris, Provence & the French Riviera

Paris, Provence, Côte d'Azur

Discover France in style—from Parisian elegance to Provençal charm and Riviera allure. Private tours, stunning hotels, and exclusive experiences create an unforgettable journey through art, flavour, and romance.

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SGD $24,400 pp

2 nights

Beyond the Ordinary: Japan

Tokyo, Kurashiki, Naoshima Island, Hiroshima, Osaka

A perfect introduction to Japan, this journey blends iconic cities—Tokyo, Hiroshima and Osaka—with the art-rich islands of Naoshima, Miyajima and Ikuchijima. Explore ancient temples and cutting-edge museums, experience a serene ryokan stay, ride the legendary shinkansen and even cycle the spectacular Shimanami Kaido for a deeper connection to the country’s culture and creativity.

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SGD $24,700 pp

20 nights

Iconic Vietnam

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Vahn Bay, Ho Chi Minh

This carefully curated luxury Vietnam tour takes you on a journey through some of the most evocative parts of the country. Dive into the vibrancy in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, stay on an elite junk boat on Halong Bay with a personal butler, and indulge in a blissful break at Ninh Vahn Bay.

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SGD $10,000 pp

Little Adventurers in Italy

Rome, Florence, Tuscany, Lake Garda, Venice

Experience Italy’s highlights as a family, from Rome’s wonders and Florence’s art to Tuscany’s countryside and Lake Garda’s fun—ending in magical Venice, with family-friendly hotels and engaging activities delivering memorable moments for all ages.

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SGD $14,400 pp

Australia with Kids

Singapore, Blue Mountains, Sydney, Hamilton Island & The Daintree

This fantastic holiday to Australia has all the elements that a family with a love of adventure is looking for. Explore the bustling city of Singapore before continuing to Australia for your discovery of the land down under. Explore cosmopolitan Sydney and explore the scenic Blue Mountains, before ending your holiday in the Whitsunday Islands and the Daintree Rainforest.

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SGD $12,600 pp

Little Adventurers in Thailand

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Koh Yao Yai

This is the perfect Thailand family tour for those seeking a sunny getaway with young children. Complete the experience with gorgeous palm-fringed beaches, chance encounters with exotic wildlife and a gentle dose of culture mixed in for good measure.

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SGD $9,000 pp

Family Adventure in France

Paris, Cassis, Côte d'Azur

Embark on an unforgettable luxury family vacation to France, immersing yourselves in the timeless elegance and cultural wonders of this enchanting country. This meticulously crafted 10-night itinerary combines the iconic city of Paris, the breathtaking coastal beauty of Cassis, and the vibrant beach front city of Nice.

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SGD $12,100 pp

3 nights

Best of Italy

Rome, Tuscany, Florence

Experience the very best of central Italy on this immersive journey through Rome, Tuscany, and Florence. From the grandeur of ancient Rome and the treasures of the Vatican to the rolling hills and culinary delights of Tuscany, and finally the Renaissance splendour of Florence, this itinerary blends cultural exploration, authentic local experiences, and luxurious comfort.

From

SGD $17,600 pp

15 nights

Wild Encounters: Laos and Thailand

Luang Prabang, Bangkok, Khao Sok, Koh Lanta

This is a wonderfully varied trip through Laos and Thailand. Take in the sleepy streets of Luang Prabang, relax at a family-friendly resort in Bangkok and discover the beach in Koh Lanta – not forgetting the all-important elephant trekking in Khao Sok National Park. This Thailand family tour is ideal for the December and March school holidays.

From

SGD $8,900 pp

Iconic California

San Francisco, Yosemite, Carmel, Santa Barbara, Santa Monica

California conjures visions of Hollywood stars and surfers, but that's just the surface. On this USA tour, you will visit soulful San Francisco and see Yosemite's giant redwoods. From endless sandy beaches to charming coastal towns and LA family fun, the Golden State is one of great contrasts.

From

SGD $18,100 pp

9 nights

A Royal Family Adventure: Paris, Versailles & Loire Valley

Paris, Loire Valley, Versailles

Discover magnificent Paris, the majestic Chateaux of the Loire Valley, and the opulence of Versailles on this private family itinerary, offering an exclusive blend of luxury, culture, and adventure. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the City of Light, indulge in macaron-making classes, and embark on vintage car tours. Float above the Chateaux in a hot air balloon, uncover the secrets of Versailles with after-hours tours, and witness the mesmerizing fountain and firework show.

From

SGD $14,300 pp

Dubai to Maldives: A Luxurious Escape

United Arab Emirates

This 10-night luxury escape combines the grandeur of Dubai with the tranquil beauty of the Maldives. Enjoy three nights at One&Only Royal Mirage, exploring Dubai’s landmarks and desert landscapes, before heading to Anantara Kihavah for seven nights in a Beach Pool Villa. Experience ultimate relaxation with optional activities like underwater dining, spa treatments, snorkelling, and dolphin cruises. A seamless blend of culture, adventure, and serene luxury awaits.

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SGD $13,100 pp

Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa, Mauritius - 30% Off

Receive 30% off your 2025 stay at Trou aux Biches

One&Only Le Saint Geran, Mauritius - Save up to 20% Off

Book 3 nights or more to receive up to 20% Off and a complimentary upgrade to Half Board on select dates and rooms

Manda and El Karama, Africa - twin centre complimentary night offer

5 nights for 4 at El Karama in addition get complimentary fly camping 6 nights for 5 at Manda Bay in addition get 2 hours complimentary motorboat activities Plus enjoy 20% off private internal light aircraft transfers.

Naka Island - Honeymoon Offer

Enjoy an array of complimentary benefits for Honeymoon stays.

Rosewood Phuket, Thailand - Stay 3 Pay 2

Enjoy a luxurious escape to the Rosewood Phuket in Thailand with our stay 3 pay 2 offer.

Claridge's - 4th Night Free Offer

Enjoy a complimentary night at Claridge's when you book a stay for 4 nights or more.

COMO Maalifushi, Maldives - Early Booking Offer

Book to stay on Half Board for your 2026 holiday to COMO Maalifushi and receive 25% Off

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Room Upgrade

Bookings of 2 nights or more are eligible for a guaranteed upgrade to the next room category.

Temple Guiting Manor & Barns - 10% off Offer

Book 4 nights or more by 31 December 2025, and receive 10% off all stays in 2026.

Eden Rock Cap Cana, Dominica Republic - Complimentary Nights Offer

Book to stay 4 nights or more to enjoy free nights.

TEST The Ritz-Carlton, Abama, Spain - Save up to 20% off

Receive up to 30% off your stay on select dates and rooms

TEST offer - Four seasons Bali

Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability

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