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1 August 2010
St Lucia – New Airport Terminal and Facilities to Support a Higher End Lifestyle for Property Owners Announced
St Lucia, part of the Windwards Islands chain in the West Indies is luring would-be second home owners with plans for a new airport terminal and upscale facilities such as a new casino (the first for the island), a multi-million pound shopping mall and super-yacht marina. The Minister of Tourism Allen Chastanet reveals that the quality of life is changing in St Lucia and services are developing to support a higher end lifestyle for property owners and discerning travelers. The news has been welcomed by luxury developments such as The Landings, an exclusive development of private residences based close to the new amenities.
1 July 2010
Heritage Le Telfair Boosts its Five-Star Offering in Unspoilt Mauritian Haven
Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Spa Resort (www.heritageletelfair.mu) in Domaine de Bel Ombre on the unspoiled south coast of Mauritius is a discrete luxury hideaway for a discerning clientele. From 16 August, the hotel will reopen after a refurbishment, introducing a new spa concept and a focus on the natural beauty of the area. The five star resort’s appeal will be broadened to families in particular, seeking a diverse experience, beyond the beach.
14 June 2010
Château Residences With 21st Century Lifestyle Facilities In Southern France Launch Today
Launching sales today, Château de la Durantié in the Tarn department of the Midi-Pyrénées in Southern France is aiming to change the way people live in an historic French residence and will open up a new market for second home owners. The usual cost and hassle of maintaining a château has previously made it unviable as a sustainable second home option for all but the very wealthy that can employ an army of staff and can speak French. Offering turn-key château apartments with accompanying leisure facilities and onsite entertainment is the idea of co-developer Hugh de Meyer, founder of property company Châteaux World. The unique offering is a response to market demands for modern Château living.
1 June 2010
New Family Friendly Villa Resort Opens in South West Mauritius
Villas Valriche Experience (www.villasvalricherental.com), a new luxury villa resort launches in September 2010 in the naturally beautiful Domaine de Bel Ombre on the less developed, southwest coast of Mauritius. This Indian Ocean destination is known for its high end hotels but the luxury villa concept is relatively new to the island and provides a fresh option for family and group travel. For families, the resort offers the best of both worlds – the privacy and space of a villa and five star hotel services. Furthermore, the Domaine de Bel Ombre is an escape from the tourist hotspots with the spectacular Valriche Nature Reserve and over 1km of white sand beaches on its doorstep.
17 May 2010
Celebrities Gather at Ireland’s K Club for Golf Challenge and Property Sales Launch
Stars from the world of entertainment and football came together for a thrilling golf match at the world famous K Club in County Kildare, Ireland last week to play in the Firstlight Challenge Cup. The event was hosted by Firstlight International to celebrate the sales launch of luxury homes, which are being sold on a fractional ownership basis in the grounds of the spectacular AA 5 Star K Club hotel.
1 May 2010
Heritage Resorts and Villas Valriche Experience in Mauritius appoint P1 Communications as their PR representatives in UK and Ireland
The Veranda Group, a key player in the Mauritian hospitality industry, has appointed P1 Communications to manage the media relations for two of its most distinguished brands, Heritage Resorts and Villas Valriche Experience.
22 September 2009
Hollywood Legend Stays at Alluvia Specialist Winery in South Africa and Becomes Global Ambassador for their Children’s Charity
Beau Bridges, whose illustrious career in the film industry has spanned several decades, first dropped in to the specialist wine estate, Alluvia, near Stellenbosch in South Africa looking for accommodation in February 2009 as he was in awe of the scenery and views. He was in South Africa filming Free Willy South Africa, the latest movie in the Free Willy series. Now after a return visit to Alluvia with his family he has agreed to become the global ambassador of their children’s charity ‘Give Me A Chance Children’s Foundation’.
11 September 2009
UNIQUE ITALIAN RESORT VENICE ON WATER JOINS THE REGISTRY COLLECTION EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Venice, Italy. (September 11, 2009) – MAP Destinations today announced that Venice on Water in Italy has affiliated with The Registry Collection® exchange programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange network.
10 September 2009
New Airlift to St Lucia Will Boost Buy-to-Let Property Market
New flights to St Lucia, starting this autumn from the UK, USA and Germany will provide a significant boost to tourism and are welcomed by on-island property developers. Resort developer, The Landings, a luxury development based around a private yacht harbour near Rodney Bay believes it will increase demand for holiday lettings and make second homes more accessible for owners.