Payhound has partnered with Hans Travel and Lifestyle, a Maltese luxury travel and concierge company that manages travel and lifestyle arrangements for a global client base. The partnership allows Hans Travel and Lifestyle to accept crypto currency payments through Payhound’s invoicing feature, giving clients the freedom to pay in crypto or stablecoins while the company receives instant settlement in fiat.
For Hans Travel and Lifestyle, introducing crypto payments is a direct response to client demand. The company’s international audience values privacy, discretion and seamless service, and for many, the option to pay in cryptocurrency has become an essential part of that experience.
“We are very excited about this partnership with Payhound which will enable our clients to settle their payments using cryptocurrency, a much anticipated request,” said Olga Navarro, General Manager of Hans Travel and Lifestyle. “Hans Travel and Lifestyle runs on bespoke relationships with each of our discerning clients and accommodating this request reflects how we adapt to their needs for flexible, secure cryptocurrency payments.”AboutHans Travel and Lifestyle
Hans Travel and Lifestyle was founded to bring a more personal and complete approach to concierge luxury travel. The company goes beyond traditional agencies, offering tailored experiences that include private aviation, bespoke itineraries and 24/7 support.
Its clients include ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, executives and families based in Malta, Europe and the Middle East. Many of them manage assets internationally, making flexibility in payments an important part of the service.
By working with Payhound, Hans Travel and Lifestyle can now provide a secure and efficient way to pay using cryptocurrency, adding convenience without disrupting the personalised approach that defines its work.
Through Payhound’s invoicing feature, HT&L can issue an invoice in fiat while the client pays in crypto. The payment is instantly converted, allowing the company to receive funds quickly and without exposure to volatility. All transactions processed through Payhound comply with strict regulatory standards and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) requirements, ensuring that every payment meets both local and international compliance regulations.
This approach keeps the payment process simple for both parties.Clients benefit from the speed and discretion of crypto payments, while HT&L maintains a smooth internal workflow and clear reporting structure.
Elton Dimech, ManagingDirector at Payhound, said: “Hans Travel and Lifestyle reflects the kind of forward-thinking business we enjoy partnering with. They understand how to combine trust, efficiency and personal service, values that align closely with our own. Our invoicing feature allows them to give clients more choice in how they pay, while keeping everything straightforward and secure.”
The partnership highlights a wider shift in luxury and travel services, where digital payments are becoming part of what defines premium service. As clients increasingly hold digital assets, they expect the same level of flexibility in how they pay for travel and experiences. By integrating Payhound’s fully regulated platform, Hans Travel & Lifestyle ensures that this flexibility is delivered within a secure, compliant framework aligned with financial regulations.
With Payhound, HT&L can deliver that flexibility without changing the way it operates. It is a practical move that strengthens relationships with clients and makes global transactions simpler and faster.
● Partnership: Hans Travel and Lifestyle (Malta-based luxury travel/concierge) partnered with Payhound (digital payment provider).
● New Service: Hans Travel can now accept cryptocurrency and stablecoin payments from its global, high-net-worth client base.
● Mechanism (Payhound Invoicing Feature): Hans Travel issues an invoice in fiat, the client pays in crypto, and Payhound provides instant fiat settlement to the company, eliminating volatility risk.
● Client Benefit: The new option provides clients with greater flexibility, privacy, and discretion in paying for bespoke travel and lifestyle services.
● Compliance & Security: Transactions are processed in line with Malta’s financial regulations and global AML/KYC standards, ensuring secure, transparent operations.
● Industry Shift: The partnership highlights a growing demand for digital payment flexibility as a defining feature of premium luxury travel services.
As Hans Travel & Lifestyle continues to grow internationally, the partnership with Payhound supports its goal of making every stage of the client journey smooth and dependable. For Payhound, it marks another step in helping businesses across different sectors adopt digital payments confidently and with ease.
For more information, contact us at info@payhound.com or visit www.payhound.com.
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