The Last Resort
The Last Resort
Playlist by The Last ResortThe Last Resort is a monthly hospitality-focused podcast hosted by Travel Weekly hotels editor Christina Jelski. In each episode, travel advisors share their first impressions of the last resort they …Follow the podcast:
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The Last Resort: Canaves Collection
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with luxury travel advisors Limor Decter and Kim-Marie Galloway of Embark Beyond about their visits to the Canaves Collection properties on Santorini. The pair shares why Canaves Epitome has become their go-to recommendation over the …
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The Last Resort: W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Stephanie Rizzolo, co-founder of Sette Travel & Lifestyle, an affiliate of Embark Beyond, about her recent visit to Sardinia’s northern coast and her stays at the W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu, Aethos Sardinia and Romazzino, A Belmond …
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The Last Resort: Peter Island Resort
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Joe Casciola, founder of New Orleans-based Destinations Travel Advisors, about his recent visit to Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands. Casciola shares insights on the property’s dramatic comeback following Hurrican…
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The Last Resort: Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Marc Telio, owner of Vancouver-based Entree Destinations, about his recent visit to the Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest. Telio talks about what makes this intimate nine-cabin property stan…
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The Last Resort: Curtain Bluff
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Philippa (Pip) Clarke, head of Caribbean for U.K.-based Hummingbird Travel, about her recent visit to Curtain Bluff in Antigua. Clarke reveals why this Antiguan resort’s approach to all-inclusive luxury—complete with multiple so…
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The Last Resort: Universal Helios Grand Hotel
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Michelle McSorley, a concierge travel advisor with Favorite Grampy Travels, and Jamie Biesiada, a Travel Weekly senior editor and host of the Trade Secrets podcast, about their recent visits to the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a …
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The Last Resort: Hotel Balzac Paris
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Amy Nidds, a travel consultant with VWT by Chase Travel, about her recent visit to the Hotel Balzac in Paris. Nidds reveals why this intimate 58-room hotel with Eiffel Tower views delivers an experience that feels like “your own …
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The Last Resort: Esperanza, Auberge Resorts Collection
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Limor Decter, a luxury travel/lifestyle advisor and writer with Embark Beyond, about her recent visit to the Esperanza, Auberge Resorts Collection in Los Cabos, Mexico. Decter dishes on private beach dinners, whale watching from …
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The Last Resort: Sheen Falls Lodge
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Julie Boller, a luxury travel advisor with Atlas Wander Travel, about her recent visit to the Sheen Falls Lodge in Co. Kerry, Ireland. Boller talks about the property’s dramatic landscapes, spacious accommodations perfect for cou…
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The Last Resort: Angama Luxury Safaris
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Anna Gilbert, founder and lead travel designer at Upannaway, about her recent visit to Angama’s luxury safari lodges and camps in Kenya. Gilbert shares her first impressions of Angama’s flagship Angama Mara lodge, more recently o…
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