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Elite Havens, Asia’s leading luxury holiday experience provider and a subsidiary of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey from a Bali-based business to a renowned curator of extraordinary escapes across the most coveted destinations.
To mark this milestone, Elite Havens’ CEO, Ms Maya Rigg, has penned an anniversary article, “The changing face of luxury travel – A 25-year retrospective,” which delves into the transformative trends that have shaped the travel industry, emphasising the role the company has played in pioneering new experiences for discerning travellers worldwide.
Maya Rigg
From the birth of travel tech to the rise of travel bloggers, Elite Havens has consistently adapted to changing consumer preferences and technological advancements. Notably, Elite Havens played a pioneering role in nurturing the trend of peer reviews, leveraging guest feedback to continuously enhance services and guest experiences, setting the benchmark for service excellence within the industry.
“Today, Elite Havens offers a curated portfolio of nearly 300 private luxury villas and chalets across India, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. More locations are in the pipeline.
“We are incredibly proud to celebrate 25 years of providing exceptional luxury holiday experiences,” said Ms Rigg.
“Throughout our journey, we have embraced technological innovations while maintaining the human touch that sets us apart. Our commitment to delivering bespoke, unparalleled experiences remains unwavering as we continue to cater to the evolving needs of today’s luxury travellers,”.
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