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OUR VOYAGES

We wander the world in search of beauty, meaning, and the things worth noticing

Destination
  • Asia
  • Austria
  • Barcelona
  • Bogota
  • Boyaca
  • Budapest
  • Cartagena
  • Colombia
  • Europe
  • Europe|
  • Girona
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Kanazawa
  • Kathmandu
  • Kyoto
  • Kyushu
  • Latin America
  • Lisbon
  • London
  • Mexico
  • Mexico City
  • Mustang
  • Nepal
  • Norte
  • Oaxaca
  • Porto
  • Portugal
  • Rivera Maya
  • Romania
  • Sighisoara
  • Southwest England
  • Spain
  • Tayrona
  • Tirol
  • Tokyo
  • Tuscany
  • UK
  • Vienna
  • Zona Cafetera
Tags
  • Kinoshinbo-machi
  • admiralty
  • adventure
  • ancient cultures
  • aoyama
  • apothecary
  • arashiyama
  • archaeology
  • architecture
  • architecture interior design
  • art deco
  • art galleries
  • art nouveau
  • arts and culture
  • asakusa
  • bar
  • barcelona
  • barefoot luxury
  • baroque
  • bars
  • baru
  • bath
  • bathhouse
  • beach
  • beer
  • belváros
  • bloomsbury
  • bohemian
  • bookshops
  • brunch
  • buda
  • calarca
  • caribbean
  • catalan cuisine
  • central hong kong
  • central kyoto
  • central tokyo
  • centro cdmx
  • ceramics
  • chef tools
  • chiyoda
  • coba
  • cocktails
  • coffee
  • coffeeshop
  • coffeeshops
  • condesa
  • costa brava
  • costa de prata
  • countryside
Celeste House, a Tearoom, Concept Store and Living Cabinet of Curiosities in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 3/7/17 Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 3/7/17

Celeste House, a Tearoom, Concept Store and Living Cabinet of Curiosities in Mexico City

Celeste House unfolds in three distinct yet fluid chapters.  You enter through the concept store and gallery, a thoughtfully curated world of objects that rewards lingering.  

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If Dogs Run Free Cocktail Bar
Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/7/17 Vienna, Austria, Europe Sky 2/7/17

If Dogs Run Free Cocktail Bar

Walking along Gumpendorfer Strasse on a late, breezy afternoon, we stopped at a dim doorway and exchanged a startling gaze.  A monster looked back

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Shinjuku Gyoen an Emerald Oasis in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 1/10/17 Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 1/10/17

Shinjuku Gyoen an Emerald Oasis in Tokyo

Shinjuku Gyoen an Emerald Oasis in Tokyo: Shinjuku Gyoen is a calm oasis in Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku. Considered one of the best parks in Tokyo, it is

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El Tábano, a Garden Kitchen in Tulum
Rivera Maya, Mexico, Latin America Sky 12/20/16 Rivera Maya, Mexico, Latin America Sky 12/20/16

El Tábano, a Garden Kitchen in Tulum

El Tábano sits at the top of many foodie lists for Tulum, and for good reason.  We arrived with high expectations and slipped through the driftwood gate into a leafy open garden dotted with

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Masterpiece Boutique and Coffee Shop
Kyoto, Japan, Asia Sky 8/30/16 Kyoto, Japan, Asia Sky 8/30/16

Masterpiece Boutique and Coffee Shop

Masterpiece Boutique and Coffee Shop: Master-Piece is another of the great design stores that one should visit while in Kyoto. MasterPiece specializes in

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La Garrotxa Comarca in Girona
Girona, Spain, Europe Sky 7/26/16 Girona, Spain, Europe Sky 7/26/16

La Garrotxa Comarca in Girona

La Garrotxa is one of the greenest and most quietly dramatic regions in northern Catalonia. Situated just north of Barcelona, in the province of Girona, this compact area reveals

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Hotel Condesa a Modern Classic in the Heart of Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 5/31/16 Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 5/31/16

Hotel Condesa a Modern Classic in the Heart of Mexico City

The much hyped Condesa DF easily lives up to its reputation as one of Mexico City’s defining design hotels. From its prime position opposite the lovely leafy.

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The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 5/3/16 Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 5/3/16

The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo

The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo: If you are a fan of over-the-top Japan, then The Robot Restaurant Tokyo is a MUST! If you are a fan of over-the-top Japan, then

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Hotel Camino Real Fountain A Moment of Stillness in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 4/5/16 Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 4/5/16

Hotel Camino Real Fountain A Moment of Stillness in Mexico City

Water moves in a continuous, circular motion, swirling endlessly in a way that is both hypnotic and calming.  It is a quiet tribute to the ocean. You find yourself standing there longer than planned,

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Diving into the Crystal Caves of the Yucatán's Cenote Dos Ojos
Rivera Maya, Mexico, Latin America Sky 3/15/16 Rivera Maya, Mexico, Latin America Sky 3/15/16

Diving into the Crystal Caves of the Yucatán's Cenote Dos Ojos

One of the clearest underwater cave systems on Earth hidden beneath the limestone forests north of Tulum. Step down the wooden stairs, and the photographs suddenly become real.  

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El Parnita Antojería — Roma Norte, Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 2/16/16 Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 2/16/16

El Parnita Antojería — Roma Norte, Mexico City

When we were hunting for a quick farewell bite with a friend, he didn’t hesitate. El Parnita was the answer. Casual, convivial, and effortlessly cool, this.

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Kanazawa Castle & Gyokusen Inmaru Garden
Kanazawa, Japan, Asia Sky 1/19/16 Kanazawa, Japan, Asia Sky 1/19/16

Kanazawa Castle & Gyokusen Inmaru Garden

Kanazawa Castle & Gyokusen Inmaru Garden: A leisurely stroll through Kanazawa Castle and its surrounding landscape offers a delightful experience.

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An exploration of the Tokyo International Robot Exhibition
Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 12/22/15 Tokyo, Japan, Asia Sky 12/22/15

An exploration of the Tokyo International Robot Exhibition

An exploration of the Tokyo International Robot Exhibition: If you are in Japan, GO to the International Robot Exhibition at Tokyo Big Sight! You are witnessing

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El Pantalón, Architecture and Identity in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 10/20/15 Mexico City, Mexico, Latin America Sky 10/20/15

El Pantalón, Architecture and Identity in Mexico City

Designed by Teodoro González de León, one of Mexico’s most esteemed modern architects, the tower exemplifies a style he refined over many years: monumental shapes and

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Les Cols Pavellons Glass Hotel in Olot
Girona, Spain, Europe Sky 9/22/15 Girona, Spain, Europe Sky 9/22/15

Les Cols Pavellons Glass Hotel in Olot

Upon arrival, you enter through what feels like a medieval barn, its façade entirely swallowed by ivy.  There is no signage, only a very narrow, tall doorway that

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