From September 19 to 22, the invitation-only International Luxury Travel Market North America (ILTM) event took place at the luxury hotel Fairmont Mayakoba—ranked among the best hotels in the world— in the Riviera Maya, Mexico.
This year’s event was the 10th edition and was considered “the pinnacle of the luxury travel markets” among travel experts. It was 20% bigger than any other edition, and Los Cabos stood out as a prestigious and top-notch destination.
According to the information shared by the Mexican Travel news site Reportur, Los Cabos’ representation strengthened the ties of cooperation with industry experts and the most outstanding international brands.
At the event, 360 exclusive brands, 360 travel agents, and 40 media representatives participated. Rodrigo Esponda, general director of the Los Cabos Tourism Trust, said: “ILTM America is a key forum that allows us to endorse the positioning of Los Cabos as the luxury destination in Mexico and an international benchmark for the development and growth of the segment.”
About the event, Esponda added: “It is a bridge to strengthen our relationship with representatives of the most prestigious brands and encourage their visit”.
To promote Los Cabos, the best luxury hotels in the region, such as Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal, Zadún, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, and Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos, as well as Leblanc Spa Resort Los Cabos, and Hilton Los Cabos Beach Resort y Marquis Los Cabos Resort and Spa were part of the delegation.
Why Los Cabos Is Leading In Luxury Travel
For the past few months, Los Cabos has been gaining popularity and is currently challenging Cancun for the number one vacation spot in Mexico. Now that this resort city has recently been considered one of the best luxury destinations in Latin America, it makes it look even more possible than ever.
Los Cabos has a lot to offer travelers. From internationally known accommodations to incredible tours, spectacular private beaches, beautiful natural landscapes, unique activities, incredible culinary experiences at distinguished restaurants and bars, a vibrant nightlife, and fascinating local culture.
Luxury Hotels And Resorts
This city has 27 luxury hotels and resorts, a total of 5,800 rooms that on average cost around 2,000 dollars per night, and are part of prestigious networks and consortiums like Signature, Forbes, and Virtuoso.
At the ILTM, representatives of the top luxury hotels in Los Cabos were present:
- Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
- The Cape, A Thompson Hotel
- Esperanza, An Auberge Resort
- Montage Los Cabos
- Grand Velas Los Cabos
- Las Ventanas Al Paraiso, A Rosewood Resort
- One&Only Palmilla
- Zadún, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
- Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos
- Chileno Bay Resorts & Residents
- Solaz, A Luxury Collection Resort
- 12. Viceroy Los Cabos
- Nobu Hotel Los Cabos
At these top hotels and resorts, guests can get personalized experiences, private villas with private pools, access to fitness areas, spas, private beaches, and incredible restaurants with different gastronomic offers.
Luxurious Activities
Those interested in unforgettable experiences in Los Cabos will definitely find them. At this resort town, travelers can explore the spectacular coastline on a private yacht or on a private helicopter. All kinds of transportation services are available and willing to provide premium experiences for visitors.
For a relaxing experience, getting massages and professional treatments at one of the luxurious spas could be a fantastic choice. Those who prefer relaxing outdoor activities can also practice golf at one of the world-class golf courses available.
Beach clubs with an incredible atmosphere are also famous in this destination. There are different alternatives with culinary experiences, parties, relaxing pool and beach areas, and also unique events that visitors remember for a lifetime.
Los Cabos also has great connectivity. There are over 500 flights arriving at Los Cabos International Airport every week. From the United States, there are 27 direct flights, and US travelers can get tickets for under $250 this winter from certain locations.
