b'letter from the presidentDear Travelistas:Island Destinations Travelers Collectionthe Pinnacle of Worldwide Resort Excellence!In our forty-second year, ID Travel Group presents the Island Destinations 2026 Travelers Collection, showcasing our selection, as The Authority for Luxury Travel, of the worlds most outstanding luxury resorts. We are proud that travel advisors around the world rely on the Travelers Collection to craft their clients perfect vacations and are honored that luxury advisors share this book as a source of inspiration. There are many ratings and guides to excellence in the travel industry, but with our narrower personalized focus, we showcase a very special cadre of resorts, all the pinnacle of excellence. This year, weve spotlighted Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa on our front and back covers, pristinely located in South Caicos, offering a truly authentic Caribbean experience. The property blends refined oceanfront luxury with authentic cultural design inspired by the islands salt-harvesting heritage. Amongst free-roaming donkeys and wild horses, the unspoiled sanctuary boasts butler-serviced suites, world-class dining, a destination spa, and curated eco-adventures. Guests are immersed in a harmonious balance of nature, laid-back luxury and remote tranquility, easily accessible from Providenciales or Miami, Florida.Throughout the book, you will note some properties are designated as A Glo Property, a new categorization from ID Travel Group. What is The Glo, when already each and every one of the properties in the Island Destinations Travelers Collection is so special? The Glo defines hotels within our book that have committed to providing that Je ne sais quoi for our esteemed clients, that all-important X factor The Glo. The amenities vary fromproperty to property, and include a selection of very special features, often exclusive to ID Travel. Enjoyguaranteed upgrades, connecting rooms, resort credits, complimentary spa treatments, early check-ins andlate check-outs, along with coveted VIP treatment throughout the stayfeatures truly making your trip glo. We invite you to peruse the pages of this book, featuring our favorites. Choose your next vacation experienceand contact your travel advisor today. Be sure your dream vacation is booked with ID Travel, to turn it into an extraordinaryand value addedVIP experience. ID proudly recognizes all our partners with an extraordinary commitment to service and excellencethe standard to be a part of our ID Travelers Collection. We areThe Authority for Luxury Travel. Maurice Bonham-Carter Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chief TravelistaSalterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, South Caicos'