As LQA works with the vast majority of luxury hospitality brands globally, our consultants are exposed to numerous exceptional service experiences, which result in lasting memories. The below stories are a collection of some of these experiences, as seen through the eyes of our consultants.

Botswana - I left a piece of my heart in Botswana

Maldives - I am no stranger to the Maldives

Europe - London to Venice - One Can Never Be Overdressed on the Orient-Express

France - A Dreamy Escape

Shanghai - “Welcome home”, two words that mean so much

Portugal - Making the cut

HOTELS FEATURED

Belmond Botswana https://www.belmond.com/botswana

Reservations : +27 (0)21 483 1600

Email : safaris@belmond.com

Belmond Eagle Island Lodge

Belmond Khwai RiverLodge

Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge

GETTING THERE

Daily flights from Johannesburg to Maun Duration : 1 hours 40 mins Daily flights from Cape Town to Maun Duration : 2 hours 30 mins Airlines : Airlink(https://www.flyairlink.com/)

Light aircraft from Maun to camp airstrip

Duration : 20 mins

HOTELS FEATURED

Cheval Blanc Randheli www.chevalblanc.com/en/maison/randheli

Reservations : +960 656 1515

Email : info.randheli@chevalblanc.com

GETTING THERE

Multiple daily flights into Male Airport Hotel arranged seaplane transfer Duration : 40 mins

HOTELS FEATURED

Belmond Trains www.belmond.com/trains

Reservations : +44 (0)845 077 2222

Email : reservations.europe@belmond.com (Hotels)

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Belmond British Pullman

Belmond Hotel Cipriani

GETTING THERE

Multiple daily flights into London Gatwick Taxi from Gatwick Airport to Victoria Station Duration : 1 hours

Train from Gatwick Airport to Victoria Station

Duration : 30 mins

Provider: Gatwick Express

HOTELS FEATURED

Domaine des Etangs www.domainedesetangs.com

Reservations : +33 (0)545 618 500

Email : reservations@domainedesetangs.com

GETTING THERE

Multiple daily flights into Bordeaux Car Transfer from Bordeux Airport Duration : 2 hours 30 mins

Helicopter from Bordeaux Airport

Duration : 45 mins

HOTELS FEATURED

Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li www.capellahotels.com/en/capella-shanghai

Reservations : +86 21 3339 1777

GETTING THERE

Multiple daily flights into Shanghai's Pudong International and Hongqiao International Airports Taxi from Shanghai Pudong Airport Duration : 50 mins

Taxi from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport

Duration : 35 mins

HOTELS FEATURED

Vila Vita Parc www.vilavitaparc.com

Reservations : +351 282 310 100

GETTING THERE

Multiple daily flights to Faro Airport or Lisbon Airport Car transfer from Faro Airport to resort Duration : 45 mins

Car transfer from Lisbon Airport to resort

Duration :2 hours 30 mins