Luxury Resorts
Iconic resorts, private villas, and polished escapes tailored to your style.
Custom luxury travel planning for active adventures, river and ocean cruises, luxury resorts, island escapes, African safaris, major sporting event packages and unforgettable private experiences designed from start to finish.
Eric Bender
Luxury Travel Advisor • Affiliate of Fora Travel
From tropical island honeymoons and milestone getaways to cruises, resort stays, and custom international itineraries, every detail is personalized for a smooth and elevated experience.
Iconic resorts, private villas, and polished escapes tailored to your style.
Ocean, river, and expedition sailings with seamless planning and elevated access.
Custom journeys across Europe and beyond with private guides and exceptional stays.
Premier lodges, expert guides, and seamless logistics from start to finish.
Active journeys and exclusive access to sought-after sporting events worldwide.
Every trip is designed around your pace, preferences, priorities, budget and travel goals.
Enjoy elevated amenities and perks with curated hotels, cruises, and travel partners around the world.
From inspiration to itinerary to travel support, every detail is handled with care.
Eric Bender is the founder of Luxury Travel Connection, LLC and a luxury travel advisor independently affiliated with Fora Travel. He has traveled extensively throughout his life, both personally and professionally, and brings that perspective to every itinerary he helps create. His often-repeated statement that “Travel has been a defining part of my life—not only as a passion, but as a craft” speaks volumes about his commitment and dedication to the craft of travel planning and to his clients.
His approach combines thoughtful planning, strong communication, and a genuine love of exceptional travel. Whether the goal is a celebratory getaway, a refined beach escape, a cruise, or a custom international journey, the focus is always on creating a trip that feels effortless, personalized, and memorable.
Exceptional travel isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing it right. As a Backroads Travel Specialist, and with deep relationships with every major cruise line, luxury hotel group, sports travel specialists, and safari outfitters, he is uniquely qualified to create amazing journeys for you and your family.
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Clients often come to Luxury Travel Connection for milestone trips, elevated resort stays, custom cruise vacations, safari planning, active adventures, and multi-stop itineraries that need careful coordination. The focus is on matching the right destination, hotel or ship, pacing, logistics, and special touches to the way you want to travel.
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