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Élan Getaways
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About Élan Getaways

We curate the world’s finest island escapes and overwater sanctuaries— handpicking only the properties that deliver exceptional design, service, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, milestone celebration, or an escape just because, we’ll point you to experiences that feel tailor-made.

Our guides focus on what matters: villa layouts, views, dining highlights, spa rituals, and the small touches that elevate a trip from great to unforgettable.

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Four Seasons
Bora Bora
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Adaaran Prestige
Water Villas
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The Ritz-Carlton
Maldives
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The Ritz-Carlton
Naples
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Regent Seven Seas
Cruises
Preferred suites on select sailings
The Brando
French Polynesian Islands
Rare villa openings
Sandals Royal Caribbean
Montego Bay
Hot dates
Sandals Grande St. Lucian
Gros Islet
Hot dates
Sandals Royal Bahamian
Nassau
Suites with butler service
Capella
Bangkok
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Meet Our Advisors

Our elite team blends deep destination knowledge with insider connections to craft journeys that simply cannot be Googled.
200+ five-star resorts personally inspected • 30+ countries • Preferred partner notes

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Sophia Bennett

Founder & Lead Luxury Specialist

With over 15 years in bespoke travel design, Sophia has personally inspected 200+ five-star resorts across 30 countries. From private champagne tastings in Champagne to helicopter transfers to secluded Maldivian atolls, she unlocks experiences that can’t be booked online.

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Daniel Rivera

Private Yacht & Cruise Expert

A lifelong sailor, Daniel crafts custom yacht charters and ultra-luxury cruises. Think vintage-rum tastings with captains in the Caribbean, kayaking beside Antarctic icebergs, and private beach parties on hidden Greek coves.

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Amelia Clark

Cultural & Culinary Curator

A Le Cordon Bleu Paris alum, Amelia designs itineraries where Michelin tables and private art tours meet. Picture a Kyoto cooking class with a starred chef, an after-hours Uffizi visit, and a Singapore chef’s-table invite.

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Julien Marchand

European Heritage & Villa Specialist

Born in Provence and fluent in four languages, Julien opens doors to Europe’s most storied addresses: after-dark Versailles tours, truffle hunts on Tuscan estates, and weekends in private châteaux.

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Isabella Cruz

Adventure & Wellness Architect

Isabella fuses high-energy adventure with restorative wellness: heli-skiing in New Zealand followed by geothermal spa retreats, sunrise Machu Picchu treks, and bespoke Balinese cliff-top yoga residencies.

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