Pursuitist, the Luxury Travel and Lifestyle Guide, Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence, as Founder Christopher Parr is named the “Best Luxury Travel Influencer and Blogger” in the World.
New York, NY – Pursuitist, the acclaimed luxury travel and lifestyle guide, celebrates its 15th anniversary. For fifteen years, discerning readers have turned to Pursuitist for expertly curated insights into the realm of 5-star luxury, crafted by respected experts, insiders, and journalists. The publication offers comprehensive reviews and evaluations, highlighting the finest high-end experiences, products, and destinations.
A Legacy of Luxury
In a notable accolade, the Luxury Lifestyle Awards—a global organization dedicated to identifying, recognizing, and celebrating the best in luxury—has named Christopher Parr, the Founder and Editor of Pursuitist, as the “Best Luxury Travel Influencer and Blogger” worldwide.
“We are delighted to celebrate 15 years of Pursuitist and are deeply honored to receive this recognition from The LLA,” said Christopher Parr, Founder and Editor-in-Chief. “As a trusted resource for our readers, we are committed to continually showcasing, reviewing, and ranking the very best in luxury travel, dining, fashion, automobiles, and cutting-edge technology and gadgets.”
Internationally acknowledged as one of the most influential publications in the luxury lifestyle and travel sector, Pursuitist stands out as the only ad-free and independent authority, attracting over 30 million unique monthly web visitors and amassing a following of over 700,000 across social media.
“Setting itself apart from other brands, Pursuitist.com shines with its unique 5-Star Gold Award section, showcasing personal experiences and recommendations that resonate deeply with luxury consumers. They not only influence and inspire readers to experience the product or service themselves, but also fosters trust and awareness, making Pursuitist an invaluable player in the media industry,” said Alexander Chetchikov, CEO and Founder of Luxury Lifestyle Awards.
Pursuitist has proudly collaborated with top-tier brands, including Chanel, Hermès, Lexus, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, LVMH, BMW, and Walt Disney World. Additionally, interviews have featured esteemed personalities such as Chef Nobu, John Legend, A-Rod, Chris Pratt, Isadore Sharp, and Margot Robbie.
“As we turn 15, Pursuitist is also honored to be recognized as the Best Luxury Influencer and Blogger in the World by The Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Our mission is to curate the very best for our discerning readers, empowering them to make informed choices in their pursuit of happiness,” added Parr.
About Christopher Parr
For over 20 years, Christopher Parr has been a luxury influencer to the influencers. Renowned as a marketing and content leader, he has launched luxury brands and consulted for entities spanning high-end fashion, luxury appliances, automotive industries, luxury hotel chains, and technology companies. He stands as the go-to source for the latest in luxury travel experiences, tech, cars, and gadgets. Writers, editors, and producers alike turn to him for the newest trends.
Indeed, Parr is the ultimate luxury insider. One minute he’s at a wine tasting with John Legend in Napa, and the next, he’s on a Lexus yacht with A-Rod, driving BMWs with Chef Thomas Keller of The French Laundry, or attending a Four Seasons Hotel opening with founder Isadore Sharp.
In between, Parr is often spotted at prestigious events — from Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Chanel, and Dior runway shows to events at Cannes. He’s known for experiencing the most expensive drinks in Cognac, touring legendary suites and exclusive resorts, and enjoying VIP experiences at world-renowned destinations like The Ritz-Carlton, Nobu Hotels, Walt Disney World, Aman Hotels, One&Only Resorts, Rosewood Hotels, and more.
Even during his first-class flights home, Parr doesn’t stop. It’s not unusual to discover him interviewing celebrities like Chris Pratt and Margot Robbie about their favorite travel destinations, restaurants, and travel hacks.
Parr’s long-term dedication to the luxury travel industry, being the utmost authority on classic and authentic luxury experiences and products, and his support for emerging new lux brands and selfless mentoring of journalist newcomers made him deserving of the title ‘Best Luxury Influencer and Blogger in the World.’ This is amplified by Pursuitist, for over 15 years, being the only ad-free, independent luxury publication, delivering unbiased recommendations devoid of commissions or affiliate influences.