Archive for Alex van Heeren

Alex van Heeren’s Huka Lodge

It is a jarring and pleasant sight to see luxury springing out of raw wilderness. It makes for a wonderful holiday, enjoying comforts beyond what you can have at home, surrounded by a gorgeous natural setting that offers many outdoor options. Such is the case of the well-decorated Huka Lodge on the shore of Lake […]

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Condé Nast Traveler Again Cites Alex van Heeren’s Dolphin Island for Excellence

The U.S. version of Condé Nast Traveler (drop the additional British “l” used in the parent magazine’s title) did its best to let its readers in on one of the top secrets in the resort industry—Dolphin Island in Fiji, owned and operated by Alex van Heeren of Huka Resorts fame. The magazine cited Dolphin Island […]

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Alex van Heeren’s Grand Provence – Exploring The “French Corner” of South Africa

In the late 17th Century when French Huguenot refugees re-created a part of the old country in South Africa, they had little idea that they would birth a village that would draw some of the world’s top developers, including Alex van Heeren, to their tiny outpost (Alex van Herren’s website can be found at http://www.alexvanheeren.com). […]

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Alex van Heeren’s Dolphin Island Again Named in World’s Top 20

Most of us would be content with creating just one great thing in our lifetimes, yet Alex van Heeren could not just stop at one. He had to triple his contributions to the resort world by not only founding Huka Lodge in New Zealand and acquiring the Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate in South Africa, […]

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