Bookings for private jets have increased by 35% in 2020, with an increase of 20% for leisure bookings year on year. Barbados has long been a favorite with celebrities and the world's rich list. Alaya Villa on Barbados' West Coast DiamantemAnother growth area for travel has been villa rentals rather than hotels for travelers concerned with being near other people. Alaya's 60ft swimming pool DiamantemFor the ultimate in fine dining, the villa has a personal chef trained by Michel Roux in his Michelin star restaurant. Boasting about escaping the pandemic has drawn criticism for some A-listers who appeared tone-deaf to the world's mood.
Source: Forbes December 27, 2020 09:56 UTC