THE PLAN, REALLY, is not having to plan. Perhaps just have the luggage packed, climate- and occasion-appropriate, and ready to roll. Of course, you’d know what to expect from this vacation. After all, your demands and desires have been strictly conveyed and executed. But wait. That’s not entirely accurate, either. Because what is travel without an element of surprise and delight?
For members of Scott Dunn Private, the invite-only cognoscenti of discerning travellers who are committed to an annual spend of US$100,000 for the company’s white-gloved door-to-the-world service, the above is the least one can expect. There is unbridled luxury, of course. From arrangements to fly private at their convenience, to access to exclusive accommodation of their choice. But indulgences in luxury travel shouldn’t be reduced to logistical pampering, opines Mike Harlow, general manager of Scott Dunn Asia.
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