During this surface interval, let’s take a moment to enjoy a coffee break and meet the team of Solitude Acacia Resort, including the new members of the resort management team: Jonas Heeb and Jasmine Carey (in part 2). We will explore their respective roles and their visions for strengthening the growing brand in the hospitality …
For decades, the dive travel industry has leaned on discounts to fill cabins and rooms. Early-bird deals, last-minute specials, and promo codes became the default language of loyalty. But as guests become savvier travellers, these tactics are showing their limits. Price can spark a booking, yet it rarely creates a lasting bond. Today’s guests are …
The Great Dive Debate: Liveaboard or Resort? Picture this: You’re 50 feet down, floating above a coral wall alive with reef sharks and hammerheads in the blue. When you surface, your floating home is waiting—dinner prepared, tanks filled, and tomorrow’s dives set at remote sites no day boat could reach. Now imagine instead: After drifting …
A highlight feature from A Legacy of Hospitality: The Value of Family and Solitude Lembeh Resort. Let me introduce you to Ibu Saminem Suhadak, affectionately referred to as Ibu Saminem, a talented cook at the Solitude Lembeh Resort located in the village of Jikoaras. Ibu Saminem has lived in Jikoaras with her family for 36 …
A New Era of Diving with Solitude At Solitude Liveaboards and Resorts, we’re always looking for ways to make diving safer, easier and more inspiring. The arrival of the AVELO System marks an exciting step forward — redefining what it means to dive with comfort, confidence and care for the marine world. In 2025, Solitude …
In today’s evolving travel landscape, the most memorable journeys are often those that offer more than just a change of scenery. Increasingly, travellers are seeking experiences that nourish their passions and give purpose to their time away. And one of the most meaningful ways to do that? Workshops. Whether you’re joining a photography masterclass, exchanging …
Solitude World’s iNaturalist Projects Turn Guests into Citizen Scientists When you think of diving in Lembeh, Anilao or anywhere in the Coral Triangle, the first thing that comes to mind is often the astonishing diversity of marine life—rare muck critters, cunning octopuses, frolicking mantas, gliding whale sharks, frenzied sharks and dazzling reefscapes. But what if …
Featuring Tips from Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts Dive Regions Understanding Marine Biodiversity: A Diver’s Guide to Species IdentificationFeaturing Tips from Solitude Liveaboards & Resorts Dive Regions For many divers, the magic of being underwater lies not just in the weightless movement through water or the serenity of reefscapes, but in the encounters — fleeting or …
Introducing Tresya, a visionary transforming maritime travel with her unique blend of comfort, adventure, sustainability, and a feminine touch. Born into a family deeply rooted in the shipping industry, which then saw the need to evolve into shipbuilding, Tresya is the eldest daughter of a shipyard owner, inheriting a legacy of craftsmanship from a lineage …
Envisioning and managing a successful business in the hospitality or tourism industry is a dream many aspire to achieve. You might possess some necessary skills, but not all. Perhaps you enjoy being hands-on every day, or maybe you prefer not to be involved in daily operations. Some tasks you love, while others you might dread. …
In the realm of technology in hospitality industry, where technology holds sway, Solitude Liveaboards and Resorts emerges as a trailblazer with KITT and Solitude 3sixty, seamlessly integrating state-of-the-art advancements with the warmth of human interaction to deliver unparalleled service and unforgettable experiences. KITT and Solitude 3sixty: Technology to Enhance Every Stay At the core of …
In the diverse world of travel, a broader term that encompasses various roles beyond the traditional “travel agent” is Travel Facilitator. These professionals, including tour leaders, dive guides, group leaders, and similar positions, play a crucial role in coordinating travel experiences for individuals and groups. Their responsibilities encompass itinerary planning, logistical coordination, offering expert guidance, …