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Unveiling the essence of Asia with a collection of hospitality experiences, with Stéphane Junca, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Secret Retreats
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Unveiling the essence of Asia with a collection of hospitality experiences, with Stéphane Junca, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Secret Retreats
FromLuxury Voices
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Our Luxury Voice today is Stéphane Junca, the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Secret Retreats. He has spent the past 24 years living and working in Asia. Before founding Secret Retreats, Stephane was the Regional Director Asia Pacific for Relais & Châteaux. Passionate about locating innovative and intimate sanctuaries, he spends more than half his time in search of new hidden treasures across Asia. Secret Retreats is a curated community of independent boutique hotels, villas, yachts and river boats keen to share their Asian Homes with travelers. Conservation of the environment, culture and traditions of Asia is of paramount importance to all in Secret Retreats. A community of like-minded hospitality professionals who offer their guests authentic travel experiences that go beyond typical offerings to unveil the essence of Asia. In This episode Joanne and Stéphane discuss the milestones of Secret Retreats, the challenges and opportunities of 2020 and why Stéphane prefers conscious travel to sustainable. About this episode:Company Name Secret RetreatsCompany Website https://www.secret-retreats.com/ About Infinite Luxury:LUXURY VOICES is a podcast curated by Infinite Luxury Group, a luxury Sales, Marketing, Communications specialist based in Asia. www.infiniteluxurygroup.com Follow us: LinkedIN www.linkedin.com/in/infinite-luxury-a132271bInstagram infiniteluxurymanifestoWeChat InfiniteLuxury-jxm Contact us: WeChat InfiniteLuxuryEmail hongkong@infiniteluxurygroup.com Podcast available on iTunes, Spotify, online or wherever you listen to your episodes
Released:
Feb 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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