Level 1, Office 4 55-58 Pall Mall,
London, SW1Y 5JH
Jl. Bypass Ngurah Rai No.61, Pemogan
Kota Denpasar, Bali 80361, Indonesia
RGBC at Haathi Mahal, Cavelossim, Mobor, Salcette, Goa , 403 731 India
March 2020
If you’re looking to step into the snow this March… then Schliersee is the perfect place to do so! Karma Bavaria is located in Schliersee…
February 2020
Love is in the air this month at Karma Odyssey and what better destination for romance than Italy. Located in the heart of the Tuscan countryside…
January 2020
We would first of all like to wish our members a very Happy New Year! May your 2020 be filled with adventures in your dream destinations!
December 2019
World-renowned for its intense spirituality and natural beauty, Ubud is the perfect location for a truly relaxing holiday. This month we want you to discover the wonders…
November 2019
This month we are putting our focus on Bavaria. During this time of year, Germany celebrates all sorts of different festivities, and we’d like you to celebrate…
Vol. 16 – 2019 News
Ok, let’s take a moment to draw a breath! To call 2019 action-packed would be an understatement – and we still have the final quarter of the year to come! Setting up safaris in tiger country, finding a hidden…
October 2019
This month we are celebrating the magic of Diwali and so in turn, we are celebrating all of the vibrant cultural experiences that India has to offer…
Read moreSeptember 2019
Introducing our new resort in north India… Karma Sitabani! We’re always looking to offer new experiences to our Karma members, so we’re thrilled to announce we have a new resort in Uttarakhand, India, an area famous for its…
August 2019
August 17th is Indonesian Independence day – the nation descends into a hub of festivities and parades bursting with colour, music and happiness. We’re inviting you to discover a small corner of this breathtaking nation…
July 2019
Koh Samui has long been one of Thailands most popular destinations – We invite you to experience our latest Karma Retreat. Along Koh Samui’s breathtaking north coast, in …
June 2019
County Clare is one of Ireland’s most spectacular and historic regions – and we’re inviting you to experience it with some great value offers at the latest addition to…
May 2019
We are thrilled to announce we have launched THAI THERAPY MASSAGE into this resort. Thai massage is one of the most effective for stretching the body and releasing tension and stress…
April 2019
Karma Spa is the soul of our Alpine resort, and a sanctuary where you can slow down, breathe and be at ease. An oasis of nurture our spa offers a Bavarian and Asian inspired menu…
March 2019
Heading to Crete with Karma this year? You’ll love the new Karma Spa wellness space at Karma Minoan – dedicated to health, inner stillness and renewed vitality…
February 2019
Let all those tensions wash away with this heat and deep tissue massage therapy combination at Karma Kandara…
January 2019
On behalf of the Karma Group we here at Karma Odyssey would like to take this opportunity to thank our members for their continued support over…
December 2018
Join Karma’s unique dine and wine journey for a fine-dining experience hosted by Karma Kandara’s Executive Chef and the team from di Mare restaurant…
November 2018
The jewel of Indonesia, Bali has some of the most spectacular places to scuba dive in the world….
October 2018
A few hours on the train north-west of Paris and you’re in the beautiful Normandy region of France and with Karma’s two new properties, Karma Manoir des Deux Amants and Karma Residence Normande, you’re close to some of France’s richest cultural heritage…
Vol. 15 – 2018 News
Karma Group’s ongoing commitment to members means we’re constantly looking to bring you more memorable experiences amid the best destinations on earth, and in 2019 our global footprint of resorts, retreats, estates, beach clubs and spas is stronger than ever…
September 2018
There’s no bad time to visit Tuscany, but autumn in Tuscany is something special. Mother Nature’s in her element offering a kaleidoscope of colours, harvest time is a foodie’s paradise and there are festivals aplenty. Best of all, you dodge the crowds…
July 2018
UFC fighter Tyson Pedro seems wise beyond his years. The 26-year-old mixed martial arts professional competes in the light heavyweight division of the UFC, the global fighting phenomenon which – like Karma Group…
June 2018
Attention Karma Group members! Members staying at our Balinese and Vietnamese resorts will receive free daily breakfast. Roll out of bed, make your way around the buffet and leave your wallet on the bedside table…
May 2018
Dating back more than 700 years, Thailand’s second city and unofficial northern capital is a world away from the sprawling metropolis that is Bangkok. Enjoying a more temperate climate and surrounded by green mountains the city offers a rich tapestry of experiences to inquisitive visitors, whether…
April 2018
Nestled amongst the soaring peaks of the high Himalaya in Himachal Pradesh, Dharamsala is known around the world as the adopted home of the Dalai Lama, who lives in the nearby village of Mcleod Ganj, a vital repository of Tibetan culture within India…
March 2018
With scores of resorts around the world, it’s important to establish brand synergy across the Group so that you our members can quickly and easily orientate yourselves when making holiday choices. To this end we wanted to share some recent changes as regards…
March 2018
Karma Group and Chairman and Founder John Spence have taken out several prestigious awards at the 2018 Perspective Magazine Awards, announced at the GNEX Conference in Florida. The Perspective Magazine Awards, a global recognition program for the vacation ownership industry held its…
February 2018
Abounding in temples, spices, and exotic customs, Indochina is an incredible region. So is our offer, which serves up three iconic locations in Southeast Asia at impossibly low prices! Visit our resorts between now and March 2018 to experience the best and most authentic of Thailand and Vietnam…
January 2018
On behalf of the Karma Group we here at Karma Odyssey would like to take this opportunity to thank our members for their continued support over the last year and to wish everybody a Happy, Safe & Prosperous New Year…
December 2017
Canary yellow houses draped in bougainvillea, rickety wooden shops aglow with red silk lanterns, rippling green fields of rice, baskets laden with silver fish: Hoi An is redolent of a bygone era, or the 17th and 18th centuries, to be exact. The town features a mix of Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese and European architecture…
Vol. 14 – 2017 News
There’s a deep satisfaction in observing the growth and expansion of the Karma brand. Watching a project that we started with a small team in India transform into one of the world’s most respected hospitality brands…
30 September 2017
Set in the heart of the French Riviera amidst woodlands and vineyards overlooking the playground of St. Tropez, the rich heritage, legendary glamour and rustic French charm of Karma Le Preverger’s aristocratic private chateau and estate are reflected in the feedback of recent members…
23 September 2017
This November, Bonfire Night will light the sky with colorful fireworks, illuminating London’s top attractions. The best epilogue to this magical night will be served at Karma Sanctum Soho’s Wild Heart Grill & Bar…
16 September 2017
Bestival, the award-winning UK boutique festival brand, is coming to Bali to make waves through an inaugural weekend celebration on September 30 and October 1, 2017, with Karma Resorts as its exclusive hotel partner. This extraordinary event will feature an elite lineup of international and local legends…
09 September 2017
When thinking of Germany, Bavaria – one of the most attractive travel destinations in Central Europe – is the first region that comes to mind. Its breathtaking Alpine scenery, beautifully combined with the Danube plains, rolling green meadows and medieval towns and castles, produces one of the most iconic…
02 September 2017
The jewel of India’s southern states, Goa offers a heady mix of destination experiences – endless stretches of palm fringed sand, historic temples & forts, bustling markets and a richly fertile interior filled with endemic species of plants and animals…
26 August 2017
There are tons of exciting things going on these days, including the posh upcoming VIP Karma Rugby Zone affair taking place at Brisbane Hotel on Saturday, September 9, before the Wallabies take on South Africa, so keep your eyes peeled for more information, and take advantage of all the opportunities and benefits…
19 August 2017
Thinking about a Tropical Getaway, here is what a few of our members have to say about their Thailand, Bali & Vietnam experiences…
12 August 2017
Discover Ubud – the artistic & spiritual heartland of the mystical island of Bali! Home to a myriad art galleries & museums, intricately carved temples, award-winning eateries, fertile rice terraces and dramatic jungle clad ravines where spirits are said to dwell…
05 August 2017
Karma Group has always had a global perspective and that is now reflected with a truly global portfolio of unique destination experiences. We’ve added spectacular properties to the Group – from a rustic escape in the Cretan countryside close to a pretty harbour, to an award winning resort in the Bavarian Alps…
29 July 2017
In this edition of Odyssey Newsletter, we’re handing over editorial duties to you our members! We can tell you about all of the great destination experiences on offer across our global network, but sometimes you want your insights straight from the horse’s mouth. So without further ado…
22 July 2017
Bali is a unique enclave of hybrid Hinduism in the heart of the Indonesian archipelago – and at its heart in terms of culture, lies Ubud. It was to Ubud that the remains of the Majapahit Empire that ruled large swathes of modern day Indonesia fled as Islam took over 500 years ago…
15 July 2017
Arguably the most iconic island in southeast Asia, Bali delivers a heady mixture of experiences – from its unique Hindu-Animist culture, to its vibrant party scene, its arts & crafts and a deserved reputation as one of the richest hubs for yoga, healing and spiritual practices…
08 July 2017
Thailand remains the top destination for tourism in Southeast Asia for one reason – it has something for everyone! Whether it’s the stunning fine sand beaches of Phuket, the thumping pulse of Bangkok, or the pristine mountain views of Chiang Mai, there’s an experience to suit every taste…
01 July 2017
Odyssey newsletter is curated by an expert team of food, wine, and travel journalists from across the globe. This week, let us take you on a culinary journey to some of the most exotic destinations on earth…
24 June 2017
Consistently voted the best island in the world, Bali packs more into its relatively tiny borders than many small countries! From its unique syncretic Hindu-Animist belief system to its achingly beautiful rice terraces, coral reefs teeming with fish…
17 June 2017
Bali may be known for its beautiful beaches and tropical climate, but what makes the Island of the Gods truly spectacular is its people and their colourful Hindu-animist culture. During Tumpek Wayang, puppeteers from across the island gather at local temples…
10 June 2017
An Bang Beach is one of the few stretches of beach in Hoi An that’s relatively unspoiled by development, making it a popular option for soaking up the sun and enjoying an array of seaside activities. It also houses an array of beachfront resorts…
03 June 2017
Now in its third year, the Scilly Laughs Festival brings together some of the UK’s best comic talent for a four day, four island comedy extravaganza this June 10th to 13th. This year features comedians Hannah Brackenbury…
27 May 2017
The rich lands of Goa, India, benefit from the annual monsoon that inundates much of the region, and amongst the locals it’s a time for celebration and no small amount of fun…
20 May 2017
Odyssey members, this is for you! Starting right now, ALL Odyssey members are entitled to 25% OFF all food, drinks and spa treatments when they stay at Karma Resorts worldwide! So, there’s even more reason to plan your next Odyssey with us…
13 May 2017
The Dudhsagar Falls – translated as the ‘sea of milk’ – is one of India’s tallest waterfalls. Located along the Mandovi River in Goa, close to the border with Karnataka, the falls come alive during the monsoon every year when the Mandovi swells to a raging torrent…
06 May 2017
On the evening of the full moon, on the 12th month of the ancient Thai lunar calendar, Thailand comes alight with thousands of glittering lanterns as locals and visitors alike celebrate Loi Krathong. Named after the floating lanterns set adrift on rivers and streams nationwide…
29 April 2017
Think of an idyllic image of Asia, what do comes to mind? Perhaps it’s steaming bowls of noodle soup, meandering snake-like rivers criss-crossing verdant jungle, colourful markets, and smiling and friendly people…
22 April 2017
Ah Crete in summer! Is there anywhere else in the world quite as magical? Perhaps it’s the hazy, warm evenings, the delicious aromas wafting from family-owned tavernas, or the glittering waters of the Aegean…
15 April 2017
Recently, authorities in the USA and UK have announced new regulations for the carriage of personal electronic items into both countries. Devices larger than 16cm x 9.3cm are banned from being carried in hand luggage in the airline cabin on flights entering the US and UK…
08 April 2017
Bali is quickly becoming the food lover’s destination in Southeast Asia, surpassing even Singapore as the home of emerging dining trends. Some of the region’s finest Kaiseki, French, Modern Australian – and of course Indonesian – chefs call Bali home…
01 April 2017
At Karma Group we’re always looking for new and exciting events for our members. We’re seeking expressions of interest from golfers – from the experienced to the enthusiastic – for a special Bali golf event…
25 March 2017
At Karma Group we’re constantly improving our member experience – that’s why we’re proud to announce our new and improved online booking engine…
18 March 2017
As a Karma member, you can stay at the tropical hideaway of Karma Mayura in Ubud, and explore Bali’s spiritual and cultural heart. Feel like an adventure full of fire and spice? Join us at Karma’s Indian resorts in Goa and Jaipur, or walk the time-honoured trails…
11 March 2017
As part of Karma Group’s continued expansion and commitment to bringing our members and guests the best holiday experiences on earth, we are extremely proud to announce the acquisition of a new property on the Greek island of Crete, just outside the beating heart of…
4 March 2017
Although Bali has only two seasons – the dry season (April to October) and the wet season (October to April) – the overall temperature is perfect for year-round fun, frivolity and tropical island bliss!
We’ve scoured the stunning Island of the Gods to bring you the very best Bali has to…
25 February 2017
Thailand remains the top destination for tourism in Southeast Asia for one reason – it has something for everyone!
Whether it’s the stunning fine sand beaches of Phuket, the thumping pulse of Bangkok…
18 February 2017
Just off the coast of Cornish peninsula in England’s southwest, the Isles of Scilly are one of the most uniquely fascinating archipelagos on earth. A haven for wildlife, sea creatures and seabirds, the Isle’s 5 inhabited and 140 uninhabited islands is also a haven for lovers of nature, luxury and…
11 February 2017
India is perhaps the most colourful, cacophonic and geographically diverse country in the world. From the sun-drenched jungles and beaches of Goa in the south, to the sparse beauty of Rajasthan’s northern deserts, there’s so much to explore…
4 February 2017
Ask any Indonesian chef worth their salt and they’ll tell you -the secret to great Indonesian cuisine is in the sauce. Indonesian chef, Wayan Eddie, agrees. As Head Chef of our Karma Reef resort, set on the idyllic island …
28 January 2017
It might surprise you to know that Bali’s spiritual, cultural and artistic heart isn’t located beside a sun-drenched beach, but in the elevated and verdant jungles of Ubud. As a Karma Group member, what better place to explore all the colour and spirituality of this amazing part of…
21 January 2017
The slopes, forested hillsides and majestic peaks of Bavaria, Germany, make it one of the most picturesque places in all of Europe. Let Karma’s cosy alpine resort, Karma Bavaria, be the base from which you explore the fairytale world of Bavarian culture, its natural…
14 January 2017
Long the jewel of the Andaman Sea, Phuket teems with stunning vistas, amazing nightlife and the beating heart of Thai culture. By day, take in oceanic wonders with world-class diving and tours, traditional Thai fishing boat trips out to the Andaman Islands…
07 January 2017
A trip to Bali, Indonesia, is must-do for anyone who loves to travel. Bali’s colourful and deeply spritual culture is unlike anything you’ve experienced before. Stunning natural vistas – misty rice paddies at the foot of majestic mountains, sandy beaches and verdant jungles…
24 December 2016
It’s not difficult to understand why Rottnest is one of the premier holiday destinations in Western Australia. Just a short boat ride from Perth, it boasts 63 exquisitely beautiful bays and beaches, all lapped by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Not to mention, a fascinating history and a host of…
17 December 2016
Imagine the following: bone white beaches lapped by the Indian Ocean, horse-drawn carriages (known as cidomos) in place of cars, an ocean brimming with marine life including reef sharks and turtles… and a collection of luxury beachfront cabanas, villas and tents…
10 December 2016
For many of Bangkok’s sophisticated metropolitan types, the city of Chiang Mai offers up refreshing respite from swelter of the Thai capital. 700km from Bangkok, Thailand’s main city in the north enjoys a cooler climate and picturesque surroundings – an undulating landscape dotted with villages…
03 December 2016
Each year, Karma Resorts applies the classic ’12 Day ‘ template to its festive season offerings, pulling out all the stops bring you a kaleidoscope of experiences. The 2016 programme is shaping up to be our most memorable year yet. At flagship resort Karma Kandara, each day brings different themes…
26 November 2016
As the cold weather sets in across northern Europe and America, for many it’s the perfect time to plan that winter break – and when it comes to winter sun, the island of Phuket in southern Thailand is hard to beat. While the north freezes over, this legendary tropical island basks in delicious sunshine…
19 November 2016
Do you sometimes yearn for a more traditional and less commercialized festive season? If you want to truly get into the seasonal spirit, Bavaria delivers in spades. This is a region that revels in its unique customs and celebrations – and as a visitor you can’t fail to be transported by it all…
12 November 2016
While the famous resort enclaves of Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur and Ubud are the big draw for many visitors of Bali, the island is home to some stunning destinations that are not so firmly on the travel radar. One of the most tranquil is Candidasa on Bali’s east coast. A somnolent little harbor town…
5 November 2016
Karma has teamed up with world-renowned jewellery brand Keiko Uno and Rottnest Express to offer a prize one lucky winner will treasure for years to come. Combining an unforgettable 3 day 2 night break at Karma Rottnest with the addition of a stunning ‘Spirit of the Sea’ cuff style…
29 October 2016
Vietnam is one of southeast Asia’s most exciting destinations as it makes its presence felt on the world tourism stage. It has so much going for it: It’s cultural origins are among the oldest in southeast Asia, whilst over the years it has absorbed a wide variety of influences – particularly Chinese…
22 October 2016
In the seventies and eighties, Sanur was the undisputed jet set destination in Bali, attracting celebrity glitterati like David Bowie, Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. These days Sanur has a very different vibe – it is the peaceful Yin to its Yang cousins Kuta and Seminyak on the west coast of the island…
Vol. 13 – 2016 News
Organic is a word we like to use when describing the way the Karma Group has developed over the years. Wholly owned and debt free, our global growth has been driven by a passion for new destinations, new experiences and the enjoyment of the finer things in life…
June 2016
Congratulations to Ian & Rian White from Victoria, Australia, for winning our Holiday Letter Lucky Draw! “Our villa was spacious, clean and well equipped. Our bedroom was on the lower ground and there was an outdoor shower adjacent to our ensuite which had a big bath tub…
May 2016
We’re pleased to announce the winner of our monthly holiday letter lucky draw. CONGRATULATIONS to Richard & Angela Holstein from New South Wales, Australia! Thank you for sharing your holiday experience at the Grove, India, one of the many places travelled through Odyssey…
April 2016
Congratulations to John & Susan McGrath for winning the March Holiday Letter Lucky Draw. From Essex, the UK, John & Susan were amongst the few couples who attended one of our special events, the Rugby Weekend in Bretford and watched England vs Ireland do battle at the Twickenham Stadium…
March 2016
Kerryn Galea from Victoria, Australia, is our lucky draw winner this time around! Kerryn and her husband Darren have been members with us since 2004 and have traveled to many places through Odyssey. This time, it was a holiday at Karma Kandara. “My colleague and I stayed in a gorgeous 2 bedroom pool villa…
February 2016
Congratulations to Alexandr & Galina Malenchuk of Saint Petersburg, Russia, for winning the January Holiday Letter Lucky Draw! We’re pleased to hear that the natural countryside beauty and nice weather made your holiday at Karma Bavaria a fantastic one. Thank you for sharing the experience & enjoy your prize…
January 2016
Congratulations to Inderjit & Suriner Grin for winning two weeks accommodation in Bali in the December Holiday Letter Lucky Draw! November last year was a family affair for Inderjit & Surinder Girn at Royal Palms where they spent some quality times with their loved ones…
Vol. 12 – 2015 News
As we approach the last quarter of 2015, it’s a good time to reflect on Karma Royal Group’s continuing successes, particularly in the context of expansion as we launch new experiences, destinations and services in locations across the globe…
December 2015
Congratulations to Alan & Tracey Ann Harris of Queensland, Australia for winning US$500 in the November Holiday Letter Lucky Draw! Here’s their story! “Hi Guys, As usual, we had a great time at Royal Jimbaran! We made ourselves known to all of the staff, fit in just as we were at home. We have been…
November 2015
Congratulations to Cerie Anne & Graham Palmer of Buchkinghamshire, United Kingdom for winning the 2017 Management Charge waiver in the October Holiday Letter Lucky Draw! Here’s a small piece of their story, “I would like to say a huge thank you from my husband, me and our black Labrador Max for a wonderful…
Vol. 1 – March 2015
At Odyssey, we’re always looking to bring you more – more destinations, better services and a world of unforgettable holiday experiences. That’s why we’ve been working hard with RCI to deliver an even more efficient global response system for our members…
Level 1, Office 4 55-58 Pall Mall,
London, SW1Y 5JH
Jl. Bypass Ngurah Rai No.61, Pemogan
Kota Denpasar, Bali 80361, Indonesia
RGBC at Haathi Mahal, Cavelossim, Mobor, Salcette, Goa , 403 731 India