मायाPrivate journeys · Worldwide
The world, privately composed.
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Made around you
Every journey begins from a blank page.
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Doors, quietly opened
Rooms, tables and workshops few ever enter.
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Your own Custodian
One person, from first letter to last mile.
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Composed for one, or many
Solo, family, friends or a whole company.
I.Ways to travel
Begin with what moves you.
- 01 Craft & Making The hand, still at work.
- 02 Music & Performance Front row, or the family room.
- 03 Food & Wine At the table where it began.
- 04 Wellness & Renewal Time, returned to you.
- 05 Wildlife & Wild Places Where the wild keeps its hours.
- 06 Festivals & Celebrations The days a place comes alive.
- 07 Heritage & Architecture Old stones, opened after hours.
- 08 Mountains & Landscapes Long horizons, unhurried.
II.How it works
Three steps, one conversation.
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An Introduction
A few lines from you. A personal reply within forty-eight hours.
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Your journey, composed
A private proposal, written for you alone.
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Every detail, attended to
Nothing left to arrange. Your Custodian, throughout.
III.Who is travelling
Composed for one, or for many.
IV.Where to go, and when
Every month, somewhere at its best.
January
Crisp light in Rajasthan, warm water in the south, Angkor at its clearest.
All of JanuaryFebruary
Dry and golden across Asia; the short rains are over in Kenya.
All of FebruaryMarch
Spring arrives: blossom in Japan, the aurora still dancing in the north.
All of MarchApril
Japan in flower, Turkey green, Madagascar's forests waking.
All of AprilMay
The Mediterranean at its loveliest; Fiji's dry season begins.
All of MayJune
The high country opens: Ladakh, the steppe, the midnight sun.
All of JuneJuly
The migration reaches the Mara; Naadam fills the steppe.
All of JulyAugust
The heart of summer in the mountains and the north.
All of AugustSeptember
Harvest in Italy; the last clear weeks in the high valleys.
All of SeptemberOctober
India's finest season begins; Bhutan's skies are clear.
All of OctoberNovember
Golden weeks in Rajasthan, autumn colour in Japan.
All of NovemberDecember
The music season in Chennai; summer in the Cape; snow in Lapland.
All of DecemberV.From the Field
Written from inside the room.
V.Principles
What we hold to.
- iNothing off the shelf. Every journey is composed for those who travel it.
- iiNo stage sets. Only the living rhythm of a place: its tables, ateliers, celebrations and streets.
- iiiNo countdowns, no last places. Only the right moment, and the time to wait for it.
Field Notes, by letter
Dispatches, when there is something to say.
No schedule, no offers. Stop at any time.