The world’s most exclusive resort can be found in the Philippines. Banwa Private Island opened in April to become the not only the most exclusive resort in the Philippines but the most luxurious resort in the world. Taking that mantle requires a lot of doing – a decade or more in the case of Banwa, which prides itself on systems of sustainability in one of the world’s most remote and stunning places: the Palawan Archipelago. To that end, Banwa tops all bragging rights with a resort rate of $100,000 a night, three nights minimum. But that buys a lot of unlimited pampering, rare adventures, exquisite culinary concepts and ecological mindfulness.  READ MORE …

Lark Gould
Author: Lark Gould

Lark Gould has been a travel industry journalist for more than 30 years. She shares her insight on cruise travel, air travel, hotels, resorts, popular activities, attractions and destinations to assist travel advisors and travelers with the current news and information they need to travel well.