The Designer’s Notebook

Stories, places, and perspectives from the journeys we design and live.

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Four Mediterranean Islands Worth Designing a Journey Around

by: Sofia CalvinPublished on: 11/05/2026

Mediterranean Islands: Four Luxury Travel Destinations Worth Designing a Journey Around

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Four Mediterranean Islands Worth Designing a Journey Around

Booking a Trip Online vs. Working with a Luxury Travel Advisor: Why They Are Not the Same Experience

by: Sofia CalvinPublished on: 30/04/2026

Booking online and working with a luxury travel agent or advisor both get you to a destination. What

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Booking a Trip Online vs. Working with a Luxury Travel Advisor: Why They Are Not the Same Experience

The Art of Hospitality

by: Sofia CalvinPublished on: 24/04/2026

Genuine hospitality begins long before you arrive.

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The Art of Hospitality

What a Luxury Travel Advisor Actually Does (And Why It Changes Everything About How You Travel)

by: Sofia CalvinPublished on: 09/04/2026

Discover what a luxury travel advisor actually does and how working with a travel designer transforms your experience into something seamless, thoughtful, and entirely your own.

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What a Luxury Travel Advisor Actually Does (And Why It Changes Everything About How You Travel)