OUR VOYAGES

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

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The Botanical Gardens of Quindío a Living Laboratory of Forest, Palms and Butterflies

Located in Colombia's coffee-growing heartland, the Botanical Gardens in Quindío are modest in scale, rich and quietly abundant in experience.

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Kanazawa Train Station

Kanazawa Train Station: Our first experience on the fabled Shinkansen "bullet" train had us hurtling across the island of Japan from Tokyo to Kanazawa. This

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Monmouth Coffee the Legendary Coffee Roasters

Monmouth Coffee. Say its name to anyone who loves coffee and knows London, and a gentle smile will appear on their lips; a knowing glow in their eyes. For many of us, the earliest

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Ammo Restaurant

Ammo Restaurant: Architect Joyce Wang's design for Ammo, inspired by Jean-Luc Godard's Alphaville film, is a visual marvel. The restaurant is a stunning

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The Golden Gai, a Labyrinthine Bar District in Tokyo

The Golden Gai, a Labyrinthine Bar District in Tokyo: Tokyo's Golden Gai is a labyrinth of six narrow alleys packed with more than 200 tiny bars — some so small

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Stockton Bar

Stockton Bar: Stockton turned out to be one of those hard-to-reach gems that make traveling worthwhile. This classic English club bar, with a particularly dark

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Higashiyama District, a Merchant Quarter Preserved from the Edo Era

Higashiyama District, a Merchant Quarter Preserved from the Edo Era: Kyoto's Higashiyama district, with its historically preserved lanes around Kiyomizu and

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Alma - Peruvian Flavours Amid Cartagena’s Colonial Serenity

Housed within Hotel Casa San Agustín, a beautifully restored colonial residence set on one of the old city’s most picturesque corners. Shuttered windows, stone.

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Glastonbury Tor Myths, Magic, and Avalon in Somerset

Glastonbury Tor rises like a vision from the Somerset Levels, crowned by St. Michael’s Tower and steeped in Arthurian legend. A town of myth, magic, and music —

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Casablanca Artist Guest House in Cartagena

Casa Blanca is a beautifully intimate guest house created by interior decorator Carlos Cubillos, whose thoughtful, personal touch is felt in every corner.

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Cafe Habana in Cartagena de Indias

A few blocks beyond Cartagena’s walled city, in the heart of Getsemaní, sits the city’s undisputed temple of salsa. — Café Habana. Inside, everything glows.

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Coqui Coqui Cobá — A Lagoon Hideaway in the Yucatán Jungle

The lagoon is perfectly still when you arrive. Jungle presses in from every side, and the only sound is the slow movement of water against the wooden dock. This is Coqui Coqui Cobá.

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Lush Hotel Viceroy in the Riviera Maya

A leafy maze of palms, tropical blooms, and winding paths that lead you through a private jungle towards the sea. Guided by the lovely Fernando, we wandered past a rather confident mid-sized iguana

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Café Central in Vienna Amid Columns and Imperial Echoes

Designed by Heinrich von Ferstel as a bank, Café Central was converted into a coffeehouse in 1860 and has since become one of Vienna’s most recognisable landmarks. The

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Daitoku-ji Zen Temple Complex

Daitoku-ji: A Zen Temple Complex: aitoku-ji, meaning 'Temple of Great Virtue,' is among the most significant Zen temple complexes in Kyoto. It spans