Azul Blue Joins Ensemble Collection
MAY 8, 2007. Ensemble Travel(R) Group, an organization of over 1,000 US and Canadian travel agencies, has added Azul Blue Hotel + Spa by Karisma to its elite list of preferred Hotels, Villas and Spa partners. Recently named to the 2007 Cond'e Nast Traveler 'Hot List,' Azul Blue is a luxury boutique property, which now stands among a select few of Mexico's highest-end Ensemble Travel Group properties.
For nearly 40 years, Ensemble Travel Group member agencies have received the best pricing and services available from the world's leading providers of travel products and offerings. With an international collection of more than 350 luxurious properties in the Ensemble Hotel and Resort Collection, Ensemble Travel Group's VIP services are exclusive and include customized encounters, early check-ins, spa credits, room upgrades and discounted rates not offered through the hotel or other agencies.
In partnering with Ensemble Travel Group, Azul Blue will be featured in the Ensemble Quarterly as well as a weekly newsletter, which is provided to all members and enables the boutique hotel to reach a wider target audience.
"We are pleased that Karisma has been recognized by Ensemble Travel Group,' said Lubo Krstajic, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Karisma Hotels, 'Our impeccable services and gourmet cuisine are on par with the values of Ensemble.'
With its dedicated butler service, Gourmet-Inclusive philosophy and the most complete spa on the Riviera Maya, Azul Blue lives up to its reputation as the world's first 100% stress-free luxury hotel.
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