Laughing Waters, an exclusive villa in Barbados, has appointed REYA Communications as its agency to handle media relations in the US and UK, focusing on luxury and privacy.
MIAMI, FORIDA – Laughing Waters, Barbados’ most exclusive private villa on the famed Sandy Lane Estate, has appointed REYA Communications as its agency of record. Headquartered in New York and Miami, REYA will manage Laughing Waters’ media relations in the US and UK, showcasing the estate’s unparalleled blend of privacy, luxury, and Caribbean elegance.
REYA Communications brings extensive experience in the luxury travel space, with a portfolio that highlights brands dedicated to exceptional, immersive travel experiences. Adding Laughing Waters to its clientele aligns with REYA’s commitment to promoting high-end destinations that offer sophisticated service and unforgettable stays. The villa estate is ideal for those seeking seclusion and indulgence, with offerings that include gourmet dining from private chefs, curated cultural excursions, and five-star amenities.
Laughing Waters estate is a sanctuary featuring quintessentially Caribbean architecture from the mastery of Larry Warren with interiors by London-based designer Emma Pearson. Originally built in the 1960s and acquired by the Magner family in the 1980s, the property is now available to guests for the first time following a redesign completed in winter 2023. The estate spans over four acres, with 12 luxurious bedrooms across three buildings, comfortably accommodating up to 24 guests with a dedicated staff team, including an in-house chef and butlers. At the center of the property is the Great House, which offers additional amenities, including a private gym, cinema, formal dining areas, and art deco bar. Guests will appreciate privacy and security, as well as privileged access to the Sandy Lane Estate members-only beach club and a nearby AAA Five Diamond resort featuring three championship golf courses, high-end dining, spa services, and a kids’ club. Barbados has two private jet arrival locations as well as superyacht berths available.
“Bringing Barbados’ premier villa into the global luxury spotlight is an honor,” said Alexandra Avila, Co-founder of REYA Communications. “We’re thrilled to share the story of Laughing Waters and its unparalleled hospitality, elevating it as a Caribbean destination synonymous with luxury and privacy.”
REYA Communications has gained industry acclaim for its work with high-end brands centered on luxury, sustainability, and social impact. Recognized by PR Daily as a leader in Travel, Hospitality, and Tourism content marketing, REYA’s recent collaborations include campaigns for luxury retailer Neiman Marcus and tour operator Pelorus. Led by PR veterans Alexandra Avila and Julie Leventhal, REYA continues to promote independent, family-owned properties while championing the people, wildlife, and landscapes that make each destination unique.
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