Top Romance Resort Welcomes Couples to the Year of Traveling Wherever the Heart Desires
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba, is delivering on the trifecta travelers want for 2023 – romance, wellness, and sustainability. The adults-only, Eagle Beach enclave provides a tranquil setting among laidback luxury, authentic dining and entertainment, and an open door for guests to connect with the local community. Combined with several new awards, the resort is brimming with the travel search trends vacationers are clicking for online.
Romance
With the holidays newly past and many couples fresh off of spending time with family, love in the air especially with engagement season in full swing. In a study by wedding registry Honeyfund, almost 90% of couples rate their marriages as “Excellent” or “Good” when they take a honeymoon and continue traveling together. In fact, 91% of survey participants replied that their partner is their favorite travel buddy.
Bucuti & Tara’s powdery white sands and turquoise-clear waters are a dreamy draw as Caribbean Journal just declared the resort’s Eagle Beach location, “Aruba’s most stunning stretch of sand” and National Geographic named it one of the “Dream Beaches of the World.” Bucuti & Tara is the only Aruba hotel where every couple is guaranteed a pair of luxurious cushioned sun loungers and umbrella complete with the resort’s signature red flag service from staff. Each pair is distanced from others so couples can relax simply listening to the soft waves or chat without being overheard as they plan their outings on island, decide which Bucuti & Tara-exclusive romance experiences to enjoy, and what itinerary planning to request from their personal concierge.
As an independent resort, Bucuti & Tara’s romance experience cannot be found anywhere else in the world. TripSavvy recently named Bucuti & Tara a 2022 Editors’ Choice Award for Best in Romance and a Hall of Fame winner. USA TODAY 10Best just announced 2023 awards for the property including Top 10 for Best Caribbean Resort, Top 10 for Best Caribbean Restaurant for Fine Dining, and Top 10 Best Adults- only Resort in the World.
2023 Travel Trends Survey
“This year is about travelers doing what they want to do, not what everyone else is doing,” reveals Expedia, Hotels.com and VRBO, in its 2023 Travel Trends Study. With 2022 being the first full year of post- pandemic travel where people were still traveling to reconnect with families and friends and go on outdoor adventures, 2023 has been deemed the year of traveling wherever your heart desires.
Come to Bucuti now because Tripadvisor, CNT, T+L, all hold Bucuti as a top resort in the world for romance, more flights (reference Netherlands flights), escape the winter or secure plans for spring/summer, cultural experiences and cuisine, all of travel’s top demands in one place – sustainability without going off the grid, community support, laidback luxe life.
Sustainability that actually delivers
Bucuti & Tara is the Caribbean’s first and longest-reigning certified carbon-neutral hotel. Elevating this, the resort offers the world’s first Carbon Neutrality Concierge who turns their carbon-neutral stay into a complete door-to-door carbon-neutral vacation assisting them with neutralizing emissions for the flights, airport transfers, and even island excursions. A vacation at Bucuti & Tara is literally healthier for the planet – and one another – than staying home.
A 2022 Sustainable Travel Study by Expedia showed that 90% of consumers are looking for sustainable options and seek hotel, transportation, dining, and excursions that align with their own personal commitments to sustainability. This dovetails with Bucuti & Tara’s own extensive standards for caring for guests, associates, and community understanding that making genuine connections strengthens understanding. Couples quickly discover this as the resort understands that bringing them together with the resort’s very community spanning authentic meals created from family recipes, nature and wildlife excursions with a local resident expert, visiting rescues at the Donkey Sanctuary, and even participating side-by-side with staff and other guests at the resort’s 30-year tradition of monthly beach clean-ups that keep the beach and water pristine for the island’s flora and fauna. To plan the ultimate 2023 vacation, visit Bucuti.com
Wellness for the mind, body, soul
Staying health continues as a priority for travelers in 2023. Couples delight that Bucuti & Tara has an all- compassing wellness program helmed by certified wellness specialists. Whether a duo is highly disciplined with their wellness or are embarking on a new year’s resolution to become healthier, Bucuti & Tara’s wellness specialists are poised to elevate their vacation experience. The island’s top fitness, nutritional, and mental wellbeing professionals are all onhand for customized sessions with Bucuti & Tara guests.
Couples can opt for complimentary, daily wellness activities such as yoga, Qi Gong, Pilates, and vegan cooking demos. They can begin working with the wellness specialists before wheels down on island so they can plan hiking throughout the desert setting and rugged coastline of Arikok National Park, save their mat space for full moon yoga, plan a mindfulness walk within the shoreline labyrinth, and many more Aruba-specific experiences from Bucuti & Tara’s wellness catalog.