Escape Artists: Luxury Travel Advisors

11/12/2024

Travelers can now apply for the ETA using the UK ETA mobile app or website (link in bio). This new electronic travel authorization is required for visa-free visitors to the UK. The application requires:

- A valid passport
- A digital photo that meets UK passport standards
- Travel details
- A debit or credit card for the £10 fee

While most applications are approved within the same day, the process can actually take up to 72 hours, so officials advise submitting applications a few days before departure to avoid problems. According to , if you haven’t received ETA authorization prior to taking off for the UK, you could be hit with a fine or even denied boarding.

Find the link to apply in our bio

10/12/2024

Inspired by ’s unforgettable journey through Rajasthan, India? We were thrilled to help her design this dream itinerary, showcasing the vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history of five incredible cities. We also can’t wait to hear Laurie’s interview about this amazing trip. Thank you, Laurie, for letting us be a part of your incredible adventure! If you’re ready to craft your own journey to Rajasthan or beyond, we’d love to help you make it happen.

✨ Link in bio to read the full article. DM us to start planning your dream trip! ✨

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In case you missed it and want a great beach read! Link in bio to all five cities in Rajasthan, India. So grateful to for asking me to launch their Designer Travels column! And for helping me plan the dreamiest trip.

06/12/2024

🎄 Christmas Markets Around the World Series: Budapest, Hungary 🎁

Welcome to our festive journey through the most magical Christmas markets worldwide! ✨ Save these posts for future travel inspiration, and follow along as we reveal holiday charm in incredible destinations.

Budapest, Hungary 🇭🇺
During the holiday season, Budapest transforms into a winter wonderland! ❄️ Visit Vörösmarty Square for artisan crafts, Hungarian delicacies like chimney cakes 🍰 and goulash 🍲, and steaming mulled wine 🍷. Nearby, the Advent Feast at the Basilica offers dazzling light shows 🌟, a picturesque ice rink ⛸️, and over 100 festive stalls filled with handmade treasures.

Where to Stay: The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest 🏨
Add a touch of luxury to your winter escape at . 🌟 Nestled in Budapest’s heart, this exquisite hotel offers:
- Elegant rooms with stunning city views 🪟
- A serene spa for post-market relaxation 💆‍♀️
- Gourmet dining with seasonal flavors 🍴

Its prime location ensures you’re always steps away from Budapest’s festive magic. 🎅

Ready to explore Budapest’s holiday charm? 🌍 Save this post and follow us for more enchanting destinations!

For more details on the Christmas markets DM an designer.

02/12/2024

Cyber Monday Exclusive: The Newbury Boston

Through our preferred partnership with , Escape Artists Travel is thrilled to bring you an extraordinary offer:

✨ 30% Off All Stays at The Newbury Boston ✨
Experience refined luxury at this iconic property located at the heart of Boston’s vibrant Back Bay. Overlooking the historic Public Garden, The Newbury blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication, offering unparalleled dining, bespoke service, and breathtaking city views.

🌟 Offer valid for stays through 2025.
🌟 Available for booking until December 6, 2024.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Newbury Street’s boutique shopping, savor the city’s renowned dining scene, and enjoy seamless access to Boston’s cultural landmarks—all while staying at one of its most celebrated hotels.

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📩 Contact us to reserve your escape today!

01/12/2024

✨ Success Sunday: Ushering in the New Year in Unparalleled Luxury ✨

This week, we’re celebrating , one of our trusted travel designers, for her ability to make dreams a reality. Her latest achievement? Securing a last-minute New Year’s booking at the iconic Amangiri, ensuring her clients will welcome 2025 in true style.

Set against the breathtaking mesas of southern Utah, Amangiri is more than just a resort—it’s a sanctuary of serenity and sophistication. Trissa’s clients will ring in the New Year surrounded by unforgettable views, flawless service, and the tranquil elegance that only Amangiri offers.

Trissa’s expertise and dedication to her clients shine in moments like these, proving that with the right designer, even last-minute plans can become extraordinary experiences.

Here’s to Trissa and her unwavering commitment to creating journeys as unique as the travelers she serves. If you’re dreaming of a getaway that exceeds all expectations, let us help make it happen.

📍 Discover and see why it’s the ultimate destination for a New Year’s celebration like no other.

01/12/2024

✨ Success Sunday: Crafting Experiences Fit for Royalty ✨

This week, we’re shining a spotlight on our visionary founder, , whose passion for creating extraordinary travel experiences knows no bounds. Her latest success? Designing an unforgettable Thanksgiving in Paris for her clients, complete with a luxurious stay at the iconic Le Meurice and an enchanting evening at Airelles Château de Versailles.

Imagine celebrating Thanksgiving in the grandeur of Versailles, savoring a feast worthy of royalty at the Grand Banquet. Erica’s attention to detail and expertise brought this dream to life, blending Parisian elegance with historical opulence for a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. From iconic city stays to unparalleled cultural moments, Erica continues to redefine what it means to travel in style.

It’s not just about the destinations—it’s about how every detail is thoughtfully curated to transform a trip into an unforgettable story. Erica’s success is a testament to the magic that happens when creativity, expertise, and a commitment to excellence come together.

Here’s to Erica and all the extraordinary moments she brings to life for her clients. If you’re ready to turn your dream escape into a reality, we’d love to help make it happen.

📍 Ready for your own unforgettable journey? Let’s start planning!

01/12/2024

✨ Success Sunday: Crafting Seamless and Unforgettable Journeys ✨

This week, we’re celebrating , one of our exceptional travel designers, for his dedication to ensuring every detail of his clients’ travel plans is perfectly tailored. From securing coveted tee times at the Wyndham Grand Rio Mar in Puerto Rico this week to arranging VIP upgrades and exclusive tours, Brandon’s expertise transforms travel into an effortless and extraordinary experience.

Travel isn’t just about the destination—it’s about the seamless journey. Behind the scenes, designers like Brandon work tirelessly to anticipate your needs, handle the logistics, and secure the special touches that elevate your trip. Whether it’s booking a round of golf at a world-class course, arranging a private excursion, or ensuring you’re welcomed like a VIP, these details come together to create memories you’ll treasure forever.

is a tropical paradise, offering stunning beaches, luxurious amenities, and now, thanks to Brandon, the perfect tee times for his clients. It’s this commitment to making the impossible seem effortless that sets our travel designers apart.

To our incredible clients, thank you for trusting us to bring your travel dreams to life. From the big decisions to the smallest details, our designers are here to ensure your journey is nothing short of extraordinary.

📍 Ready to let us handle the details while you enjoy the adventure? Let’s start planning your next unforgettable escape!

01/12/2024

01/12/2024

✨ Success Sunday: Celebrating Achievements and Unexpected Adventures ✨

As we begin a new week, we take a moment to reflect on our achievements, set meaningful intentions, and dream about the incredible journeys that await. Success is not only about reaching goals but also embracing the magical opportunities that often arise when we least expect them.

This week, we’re shining a spotlight on , one of our talented travel designers who has been invited by dear friends to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Portugal—a journey she hadn’t planned but one that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. From the lively fireworks of Lisbon to the Algarve’s serene coastline, Portugal offers an enchanting start to the year ahead.

Alice’s unexpected adventure is a beautiful reminder that life’s surprises often lead to the most magical experiences. We can’t wait to follow along as she discovers all the wonders this stunning destination has to offer. This New Year’s experience makes her the perfect travel designer to plan your trip to Portugal!

Here’s to setting your intentions, celebrating your successes, and welcoming the unexpected joys that make life so extraordinary.

Where will you travel this New Year? Drop a comment below!

30/11/2024

Cyber Monday Luxury: Exclusive Offer at Rock House, Turks & Caicos

Transform your travel dreams into reality with an extraordinary escape to , a boutique sanctuary in Turks & Caicos inspired by the timeless elegance of the Mediterranean coast. This exclusive resort, limited to just 46 accommodations, is a masterpiece of privacy and style, offering panoramic ocean views from every suite, a secluded beach, and an iconic 100-foot infinity pool set atop a dramatic limestone cliff. With dining experiences as refined as its design, Rock House promises an indulgent retreat that lingers in your memory long after you’ve left.

Cyber Monday Offer:
- Save up to 30% on your stay.
- Enjoy a $100 resort credit to enhance your experience.
- Valid for bookings made by Monday, December 2, 2024, for stays between December 2, 2024, and December 17, 2025.

With its balmy weather, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and serene atmosphere, Turks & Caicos offers the ideal escape from the winter chill. Whether you want to bask on the private beach, enjoy alfresco dining, or simply relax in the island sun, Rock House is the perfect destination for a last-minute holiday getaway.

Plan ahead for a luxurious future vacation or treat yourself to a spontaneous end-of-year retreat. This exclusive Cyber Monday deal offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience paradise.

Don’t miss out—contact today to secure your stay!

29/11/2024

Exclusive Cyber Sale: – The Lodge at the Golden Gate

This holiday season, we’re reflecting on the magic of time spent with loved ones. I’ll always treasure the moments I shared with my parents at Cavallo Point—the serene beauty of the Bay, the warmth of the fireside, and the joy of slowing down together. It’s a place where unforgettable memories are made, and now, you can create your own.

Through our preferred partnership with Cavallo Point, we’re thrilled to offer you an exclusive Cyber Sale:
- Stay 2 Nights: $250 Resort Credit
- Stay 3 Nights: $375 Resort Credit
- Stay 4 Nights: $500 Resort Credit
- Stay 5+ Nights: $625 Resort Credit

These credits are perfect for indulging in exquisite dining at Farley and Sula, rejuvenating spa treatments at the Healing Arts Center, or finding unique treasures at The Mercantile.

✨ Plus, enjoy exclusive amenities when you book through !

This special offer is valid for stays through December 31, 2025, but reservations must be made by 🚨Tuesday, December 3, 2024‼️Availability is limited, so don’t wait to experience the warmth, connection, and joy that Cavallo Point is known for.

Contact us today to secure your unforgettable holiday getaway!

28/11/2024

Today, we take a moment to reflect on the most meaningful aspect of life: relationships—those we share with others and the one we nurture with ourselves.

For some, today is spent in the warmth of family or it’s spent with chosen friends, where traditions and togetherness mirror the beauty of group travel. Just as a journey shared creates lasting memories, time with loved ones reminds us of the joy in connection, the power of collaboration, and the strength we draw from each other.

For others, today offers a quieter path—a chance to embrace solitude. This too is a gift, much like solo travel, where self-discovery and renewal take center stage. It’s in these moments of exploration—whether of the world or ourselves—that we find clarity, inspiration, and peace.

At and , we are profoundly grateful for the relationships we’ve built with you. Travel is more than seeing the world; it’s about the bonds we form along the way, the memories we create, and the ways we grow together.

Here’s to connection, discovery, and the endless journeys ahead. Wishing you a day filled with gratitude, love, and the promise of extraordinary experiences to come.

27/11/2024

✨ Cyber Monday Exclusives: Carneros Resort and Spa ✨

The most enchanting time of year is here, and Escape Artists Travel is delighted to present Carneros Resort and Spa’s best offer of the year with our exclusive Cyber Monday sale. Book by December 9, 2024 to secure the best rates ever, starting at just $449, plus a $100 resort credit to elevate your stay.

🌟 Cyber Monday Sale Highlights:
🌿 Enjoy daily breakfast at the Hilltop Dining Room—where every meal is an indulgence
💆‍♀️ Treat yourself to a $100 resort credit for spa rejuvenation or fine dining
✨ Rates starting at $449, making this the perfect opportunity for a luxurious retreat

This prepaid, non-refundable offer is available only if booked by December 9, 2024.

📩 Contact today to reserve your stay and take advantage of this limited-time Cyber Monday offer before it disappears!

Bonus Event…

🎄 Jingle & Mingle Holiday Festivities 🎄
As an extra holiday treat, don’t miss the Jingle & Mingle festivities in the heart of Carneros Resort’s Town Square, from December 1–7. Celebrate the season with:
🎄 A charming pop-up Christmas tree farm
🎅 A chance to meet Santa and snap the perfect holiday photo
☕ Sip festive hot cocoa and seasonal beverages
🎵 Enjoy live music and daily sip-and-shop events at COOP and Market

This is the perfect time to indulge in the magic of the season, with Carneros Resort as your luxurious holiday escape. Book your Cyber Monday deal by December 9 and experience all the enchantment that awaits!

26/11/2024

Exclusive Black Friday Offers: Grace Bay Resorts in Turks & Caicos

Escape to paradise with and enjoy exclusive savings only available through preferred travel partners like . With up to 40% off standard rates and resort credits up to $500, these luxurious stays are the ultimate way to experience Turks & Caicos.

- Grace Bay Club: Up to 30% savings plus a $100 resort credit for stays of 4+ nights.
- Rock House: Up to 30% savings plus a $100 resort credit for stays of 4+ nights.
- Point Grace: Up to 40% savings plus a $100 resort credit for stays of 4+ nights.
- West Bay Club: Up to 40% savings plus a $100 resort credit (excludes Studios and Premier Three-Bedroom Suite) for stays of 4+ nights.
- South Bank: Up to 40% savings plus $100-$500 resort credits depending on your neighborhood of choice.
- The Private Villa Collection: Up to 30% savings plus a $500 resort credit for stays of 4+ nights.

Travel dates: December 2, 2024 – December 17, 2025
Offers valid for new bookings made between November 25 and December 2, 2024. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply.

🌟 Contact today to secure your dream getaway. Availability is limited—don’t miss this opportunity!

23/11/2024

Traveling to the UK in 2025? Don’t Forget Your ETA!

Starting January 8, 2025, travelers from visa-exempt countries (including the U.S., Canada, and more) will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK. This applies to everyone, including children and infants.

💷 Cost: £10
📅 Valid for: 2 years or until your passport expires
✈️ Apply online through the official UK government site.

Plan ahead, apply early, and let help make your trip seamless!

17/11/2024

We are deeply grateful for our clients, and it brings us immense joy to witness their happiness. A current guest at , with its unparalleled views of Lake Como, shared: “At Passalacqua in a room with a beautiful view. Thank you for the sparkling wine, flowers, and love! We love it here already….” We are honored to be part of their journey and grateful for the opportunity to share these stunning moments through their beautiful photographs.

17/11/2024

We recently had the pleasure of connecting with the exceptional team at , and we’re completely smitten by what they offer. These exclusive properties—Domaine de Fontenille, Domaine de Chalamon, Pieve Aldina in Tuscany, Torre Vella in Spain, and Primard in France—are a true reflection of luxury and refined elegance. Each destination is a serene haven, offering unparalleled beauty and unique experiences.

From the sophisticated charm of Domaine de Fontenille in Provence, with its Michelin-starred dining and tranquil wellness center, to the lush vineyards of Domaine de Chalamon in Provence, which invite guests to indulge in world-class wine experiences, these locations redefine what it means to escape into nature’s embrace. At Pieve Aldina in Tuscany and Torre Vella in Spain, you’ll find historic estates steeped in character, while the magnificent grounds of Primard in Normandy offer a perfect blend of opulence and understated beauty.

Let one of our expert travel designers help you plan your extraordinary getaway to these incredible properties. Reach out today to book your stay and immerse yourself in the luxurious world of Les Domaines des Fontenille.

11/11/2024

This holiday season, enjoy two exclusive getaways with that perfectly blend charm, convenience, and luxury! From seasonal savings and cozy holiday décor to scenic hikes and fireside relaxation, there’s no better time for a Bay Area escape.

🍁 Fall Into Winter Offer
With shorter days and crisp, cool air, it’s the perfect moment to slow down and savor the season. Enjoy 10% off your choice of Historic or Contemporary accommodations, a $200 Resort Credit, and access to their array of premium amenities. After a refreshing hike or scenic bike ride along the bay, unwind by the fire in your room or at their Farley Bar.

🎄 Home For The Holidays Experience
This December 15–30, you’re invited to Cavallo Point’s Home for the Holidays Experience where you can unwind in holiday decorated rooms and suites, each styled to bring the festive cheer of the season.

Let us take care of the details so you can enjoy the holiday magic with loved ones!
Get in touch today to learn more! 🎄✨