Discover the Destinations That Are Capturing the Hearts of Luxury Travelers This Year
The start of a new year always brings exciting possibilities for travel, and our clients have their sights set on some incredible destinations for 2025. From intimate escapes to grand explorations, here’s a look at where they’re headed—with the hopes of offering some inspiration for your next journey.
Europe: Iconic & Exclusive
Explora Journeys: A breathtaking, 7-night itinerary through Rome, Sicily, Sardinia, Sorrento, Menorca, and Barcelona—combining cultural immersion with yacht-style cruising. Read all about Explora Journeys on our blog.
Airelles Château de Versailles: A stay fit for royalty at this unparalleled property steps from the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles.
Amanzoe, Greece: Serenity and sophistication in the Peloponnese, perfect for a rejuvenating getaway. Read all about Amanzoe here.
Airelles Val d’Isère: A ski-in/ski-out winter wonderland in the heart of the French Alps.
Caribbean & Island Retreats
Eden Rock St Barths: Glamour and tranquility on this chic Caribbean island. Read more on our blog.
Amanyara, Turks & Caicos: A beachfront haven known for its luxurious villas and crystal-clear waters. Read our full review here.
Four Seasons Lana’i & Sensei Lana’i, Hawaii: A dual-island experience offering both seaside luxury and wellness-focused retreats. Read a review of our stay on our blog.
Cap Juluca, A Belmond Hotel, Anguilla: Endless white sands and turquoise waters set the stage for ultimate relaxation.
Asia: Cultural & Urban Escapes
The Peninsula Tokyo: Timeless elegance in the bustling heart of Japan’s capital.
Four Seasons Kyoto: A blend of modern luxury and traditional Japanese charm, nestled in a historic city. View our destination spotlight on Tokyo and Kyoto here.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises to Japan: Explore the Land of the Rising Sun by sea with impeccable service and curated excursions.
Australia & New Zealand: Unique Adventures
Silversea Cruise: Journey through Australia and New Zealand in style, from Sydney’s iconic Opera House to the rugged beauty of Fiordland.
Huka Lodge, New Zealand: A tranquil riverside retreat offering exceptional service and unmatched scenery.
Jackalope Hotel, Australia: A design-focused vineyard retreat on the Mornington Peninsula.
Saffire Freycinet, Tasmania: Nestled in a breathtaking natural setting, this lodge is perfect for exploring Tasmania’s wilderness.
Southern Ocean Lodge: Recently reopened on Kangaroo Island after the destructive wildfires, this is Australia’s ultimate luxury lodge.
Africa: Awe-Inspiring Wildlife
Rwanda for Gorilla Trekking: A life-changing encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
A custom itinerary, which includes:
Kisawa Sanctuary, Mozambique: Luxurious residences with private beaches and infinity pools, set amid subtropical ecosystems. Enjoy farm-to-table dining and wellness rituals inspired by the island’s natural beauty.
Cheetah Plains, South Africa: Experience eco-luxury with silent game drives in electric vehicles and sustainable, carbon-negative practices.
Miavana by TIME + TIDE, Madagascar: Escape to a private villa surrounded by vibrant reefs and playful lemurs, with activities like helicopter excursions, fishing, and water sports.
South America: Once-in-a-Lifetime Expeditions
National Geographic Lindblad Expedition to the Galápagos: Explore this ecological wonderland with expert guides and naturalists.
North America: Coastal & Mountain Escapes
Montage Big Sky, Montana: Alpine adventure meets luxury in the heart of the Rockies.
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club: Art Deco glamour and oceanfront indulgence. Read all about our recent stay here.
Wellness & Relaxation
Naviva, a Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita: An exclusive adults-only retreat offering a deep connection with nature and wellness.
Schloss Elmau Spa & Hideaway, Germany: A sanctuary for relaxation and cultural immersion in the Bavarian Alps.
Start Planning
As we look ahead to 2025, we’re excited to continue crafting extraordinary journeys for our clients, fueled by our passion for luxury travel and unmatched destination expertise.
How To Work With Us
For independent travelers who love researching luxury accommodations, we offer our Hotel Only service, designed just for you. When you already know where you want to stay, let us handle the booking without any fees, so you receive our exclusive amenities and personalized VIP treatment at no extra cost. Ourisman Travel clients enjoy the following exclusive benefits with every reservation:
- Daily complimentary breakfast
- Priority room upgrades and early check-in/late check-out, when available
- $100 credit toward incidentals
- Customized VIP letters that ensure your preferences are seamlessly communicated
Two weeks before your arrival, we reach out personally to our hotel partners to confirm every detail, guaranteeing a smooth, memorable stay.
For those who would like us to do a deep dive into rates and options, we offer our Hotel Plus service, which includes thorough research for a $200 fee per destination. Let us handle the details so you can focus on enjoying your perfect Yellowstone retreat!
If you’re still exploring your options, we have numerous resources available, including our blog, free booking tool, Preferred Hotels Map, and hotel reviews.
Becoming a client is easy!
To get started, please fill out a Travel Request Form or contact us, and we will get back to you within one business day. From there, we will have you fill out a client profile form. From then on, any hotel stay booked through us unlocks exclusive and complimentary perks!
Where will your 2025 adventures take you? Whether you dream of sipping wine in Tuscany, trekking through lush jungles, or indulging in a luxurious spa, we’re here to make your travel dreams a reality. Let us take care of every detail so you can focus on creating memories that will last a lifetime.
