The Hospitality Mentor

Announcing BAYA: A Tropical Landscape Resort Experience in South Florida


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In this special episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk reveals an exciting new project he's been working on for the past two years, BAYA.

Previously envisioned as a glamping site, the project has evolved into a breathtaking landscape resort called BAYA, located in South Florida. Steve introduces his partner, Ben WolfF, and together they dive into the inspiration, development journey, and the unique features of BAYA.


Expect tropical bungalows, an exotic fruit forest, wellness amenities, and a farm-to-table café. The duo discusses the $14 million build, their innovative marketing strategies, and their vision for making BAYA a one-of-a-kind destination.


Tune in to learn about their collaborative efforts and what makes this project truly special.


00:00 Introduction and Special Announcement

00:56 Introducing the Vision for BAA Resort

02:30 Challenges and Realizations

04:49 Partnership Formation and Initial Steps

07:55 Project Development and Team Dynamics

11:29 Financial Overview and Projections

15:20 Reflecting on Past Challenges and Future Excitement

15:59 Creating a Unique Guest Experience

17:38 Marketing and Social Media Strategy

21:44 Building the Guest Journey

24:14 Exciting Amenities and Wellness Focus

27:07 Project Timeline and Future Plans

28:38 Personal Excitement and Vision

31:12 Conclusion and Call to Action

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