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09/06/2026

Five places on Earth that don't feel like Earth. Consider this our favorite category of trip to plan.

Iceland: black sand beaches, steaming lava fields, and ice caves glowing blue from within.

Namibia: red dunes the height of skyscrapers in the world’s oldest desert.

Bolivia: the Salar de Uyuni, a salt flat that turns into a perfect mirror of the sky.

Antarctica: blue ice, emperor penguins, and silence you can hear.

Cappadocia: valleys of stone spires with hundreds of balloons rising at dawn.

No spacecraft required, just a good plan. Message us and pick your planet.

Never heard of Canouan? Perfect. Neither have the crowds.This tiny island in the Grenadines has almost no development, n...
09/05/2026

Never heard of Canouan? Perfect. Neither have the crowds.

This tiny island in the Grenadines has almost no development, no cruise traffic, and one marquee address: Mandarin Oriental.

What do our clients love most once they're here?

The Jim Fazio golf course, the only championship 18 in the Grenadines, ideally finished with the concierge's ch*****ne setup at the 13th hole for sunset. A boat across to the Tobago Cays to swim with wild sea turtles, fitting for an island whose name comes from the Arawak word for turtle. And Shell Beach, a curve of white sand you reach by golf buggy or kayak and will very likely have to yourselves.

Advisor tip: getting here takes one extra short flight or a yacht transfer, and that small barrier is exactly what keeps the island empty. Let’s start planning!

Antarctica, an overwater bungalow, the Galápagos, gorilla trekking, and a private alpine stay share one thing: the best ...
09/04/2026

Antarctica, an overwater bungalow, the Galápagos, gorilla trekking, and a private alpine stay share one thing: the best versions are rarely last-minute.

Remote ships have limited cabins. Wildlife trips depend on specific dates and small groups. Private villas disappear quickly during the weeks everyone wants. Even a simple flight plan can become complicated when the destination has only a few workable connections.

Long-term planning is not about filling every hour a year ahead. It protects the hard-to-replace pieces first, then leaves room to shape the rest of the trip as dates get closer. We start with access, accommodations, and routing.

If any of these are on your list for 2027, the planning window is open right now. Message us.

What happens when you cross a classic safari with the Australian Outback?You get Bamurru Plains, a ten-bungalow camp on ...
09/03/2026

What happens when you cross a classic safari with the Australian Outback?

You get Bamurru Plains, a ten-bungalow camp on a private station in Australia's Top End. The early wake-ups and the sundowners made the trip from Africa. Everything else is pure Australia.

Game drives by airboat, flying over floodplains at speed with your guide spotting wildlife the whole way. Wild buffalo on the banks and saltwater crocs in the shallows, sometimes close enough to count their teeth. And serious birdlife, over 230 species on this one station, including sunrise takeoffs of magpie geese by the thousands.

Back at camp, the bungalows are raised above the wetlands with mesh walls in place of glass, so you fall asleep to the sounds of the floodplain and wake up to wallabies grazing below your deck.

The season runs roughly May through October, and we like to pair it with Kakadu's ancient rock art and a night or two in Darwin. Message me to start planning.

Our most-requested new property this year isn't in Europe or the Maldives. It's on a clifftop in Costa Rica.Nekajui open...
09/02/2026

Our most-requested new property this year isn't in Europe or the Maldives. It's on a clifftop in Costa Rica.

Nekajui opened last year on a clifftop in Peninsula Papagayo, and it already holds two Michelin Keys. Some villas are reached by a wooden suspension bridge across a ravine. A funicular glides down through the trees to the beach club. The spa alone covers 27,000 square feet in the canopy, and dinner at Puna, from Peruvian chef Diego Muñoz, is reason enough to visit.

Our favorite part: every stay comes with a personal host who handles everything over a simple text. Sunset table, surf lesson, a monkey sighting you want repeated tomorrow, one message.

Liberia's airport is about 40 minutes, away with nonstops from many U.S. cities, which makes this one of the easiest world-class resorts to reach from anywhere.

The newest member of one of travel's most exclusive clubs. Reach out to learn more!

Building a trip around food? The hard part is not finding one famous table. It is making the meals work with the itinera...
09/01/2026

Building a trip around food? The hard part is not finding one famous table. It is making the meals work with the itinerary.

A destination breakfast, lunch over the water, dinner beside the coast, and a Michelin reservation can each be worth planning around. They should not all compete for the same day. The best food trips leave room for appetite, travel time, and an unplanned meal that turns out to be a favorite.

We look at reservation windows, the distance from the hotel, lunch versus dinner, and which experience deserves the anchor position. A celebrated restaurant can shape the route, but it should never make the rest of the trip feel like a commute.

Eat your way somewhere unforgettable. Message us to start planning.

A little secret from behind the advisor desk: two rooms in the same hotel can deliver completely different vacations. Sa...
08/31/2026

A little secret from behind the advisor desk: two rooms in the same hotel can deliver completely different vacations. Same lobby, same pool, wildly different experience.

This is why we spend so much time on room categories. A few real examples of what we’re weighing:

Which building or wing is closest to the beach, and which one hears the pool bar until 11pm. Which “ocean view” means panoramic and which means a sliver between palm trees. Which suite layout actually works for a family of five, and which one just says it does. Which floor gets the sunrise.

We know these details because we’ve stayed in these hotels, walked the properties, and heard years of honest client feedback.

Booking sites show you a category name and a photo. We tell you the room number to request. That’s the difference. Message us before your next booking.

The whole family, one roof, zero hotel hallways. Private villas are how our favorite families do the festive season, and...
08/30/2026

The whole family, one roof, zero hotel hallways. Private villas are how our favorite families do the festive season, and the best ones are booking right now.

A villa solves what hotels can't for multi-generational trips: everyone together under one roof, a private chef instead of restaurant reservations for twelve, space for the grandparents to nap and the kids to run.

Where we're sending families this year: jungle villas in Costa Rica with monkeys in the trees, catered chalets in the Alps with ski-in access, staffed oceanfront estates in Cabo, villa compounds in Hawaii where three generations can spread out, and private safari villas in South Africa with their own guide and vehicle.

Festive villas require the longest lead time of anything we book. The question worth asking at the dinner table this month: where does the whole family want to wake up this holiday season?

Did you know one of Africa's greatest safaris happens almost entirely on water?Eagle Island Lodge, a Belmond property, o...
08/29/2026

Did you know one of Africa's greatest safaris happens almost entirely on water?

Eagle Island Lodge, a Belmond property, occupies a private island deep in the Okavango Delta, one of the most remarkable ecosystems on Earth: a desert that floods every year into a maze of channels, lagoons, and islands teeming with wildlife.

The safari itself is unlike anywhere else in Africa. Gliding through the reeds in a mokoro, the traditional dugout canoe. Boat safaris through papyrus channels. And the lodge's signature: helicopter flights over the Delta with the doors off, which clients consistently call the highlight of their entire trip.

Water, wildlife, and almost no one else around. Reach out to start planning.

A five-star hotel named The Thief? Yes, and we love telling clients the story behind it.The hotel stands on Tjuvholmen, ...
08/28/2026

A five-star hotel named The Thief? Yes, and we love telling clients the story behind it.

The hotel stands on Tjuvholmen, “Thief Island,” once the haunt of Oslo’s smugglers and outlaws. Today it’s the city’s most stylish address, part gallery and part hotel, with original works by Andy Warhol and other major artists throughout and the Astrup Fearnley Museum of contemporary art literally next door.

The waterfront location is the other draw. Harbor-view rooms with balconies, a rooftop for summer evenings, and the Oslofjord right outside, where locals take to floating saunas year-round. Cold plunge optional, memorable either way.

Oslo makes a brilliant city stop before Norway’s fjords or a northern lights itinerary. We’ll connect the pieces. Get in touch.

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