September 6, 2024
As revealed exclusively by LATTE, the Chianti Experience is just the start
Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) has officially announced the debut of A&K Private Estates, a new offering exclusively revealed by LATTE last month. The new collection comprises five meticulously curated villas in Tuscany, available exclusively through A&K for the summer of 2025. These handpicked estates, ranging from restored farmhouses to ancient towers, represent the pinnacle of luxury, perfect for multi-generational families and special celebrations.
Read More…August 22, 2024
Osteria d’Ovidio to feature dishes by Michelin-star Chef Massimiliano Alajmo
Crystal has revealed a new collaboration with world-renowned chef Massimiliano and Raffaele Alajmo. Massimiliano, the youngest chef ever to be awarded three Michelin stars, and Raffaele, his equally talented brother and co-owner of their celebrated restaurants, will bring their unparalleled expertise to specialty dining venue Osteria d’Ovidio on Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
Read More…August 14, 2024
Abercrombie & Kent takes villas to the next level with The Chianti Collection debut
Abercrombie & Kent has rolled out a new line of ultra-luxury villas under the new A&K Private Collection label, initially launching in Italy as The Chianti Collection.
Read More…August 12, 2024
Citi fund provides ‘clear runway’ for expansion over the coming years
Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group has secured and signed a definitive financing agreement for up to US$500 million to fund its continued expansion of its Abercrombie & Kent global travel business.
Read More…July 31, 2024
New 3+ week itineraries to South America and Ancient Kingdoms
Abercrombie & Kent has added two extraordinary private jet journeys to its 2025 line up, promising unparalleled access to the world’s most captivating ancient civilisations on Ancient Kingdoms & Dynasties: A Journey by Private Jet and the untouched wilds of South America on South America Revealed: A Private Jet Journey.
Read More…July 24, 2024
Crystal announces release dates for 2026 itineraries
For early-bookers keen to secure their preferred itineraries, dates and suites with Crystal, the cruise line has revealed its timeline of release of inventory on its highly anticipated 2026 itineraries, as a prelude to the official launch. The advanced notification aims to provide “ample advanced noticed” for guests to plan their next voyage, Crystal said.
Read More…July 17, 2024
Strategic reorganisation for Akorn Destination Management, Brunning to lead in ANZ
A&K Travel Group’s Akorn Cruise Destination Management (Akorn Cruise DMC) has revealed a strategic reorganisation of its cruise DMC division in order to further enhance its services and support its continued growth in this thriving sector.
Read More…July 16, 2024
Pre-registrations now open for 22-guest Pure Amazon
Abercrombie & Kent has revealed further details of its new Peruvian Amazon riverboat, now known as Pure Amazon. Named for the pristine beauty and rich biodiversity of the Amazon River, A&K says Pure Amazon embodies the luxury travel company’s “commitment to sustainable exploration and authentic cultural immersion”.
Read More…July 9, 2024
Bali outpost to service increased demand for beyond the ‘flop and drop’ market
EXCLUSIVE: Abercrombie & Kent is establishing a destination management company (DMC) in Indonesia, extending its foothold deeper in Southeast Asia as a provider of luxury services in the region. The move comes as A&K responds to increased demand for niche high-end products and experiences in Indonesia, and streamlining the end-to-end offering for travel partners.
Read More…June 21, 2024
Abercrombie & Kent veteran Graeme Bull to head up new operation
Abercrombie & Kent has opened its latest Destination Management Company (DMC) in Mexico, as foreshadowed exclusively by LATTE in April. The strategic move solidifies A&K’s commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences in Latin America and coincides with the company’s plans to open a property in Mexico over the coming year.
Read More…June 11, 2024
Geoffrey Kent to escort new East Indonesian journey limited to just 24 guests
Abercrombie & Kent has unveiled a new luxury small-ship experience through East Indonesia’s Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands, chartering Aqua Expeditions’ Aqua Blu for the 14-day journey. The one-off itinerary will be escorted by A&K Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Geoffrey Kent.
Read More…June 4, 2024
Ecoventura’s Theory significantly bolsters Galapagos options
Abercrombie & Kent has unveiled an enhanced 2025 Luxury Expedition Cruise portfolio, featuring a broader range of destinations and experiences. The ultra-luxury travel company now offers 24 cruises across seven continents and 33 countries.
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