Each time our team gathers to discuss the next issue of QUEST, we talk about new product offerings, travel trends, and destinations we want to highlight. Sometimes the theme has to be pulled out and massaged a bit before it comes together. Other times, it’s immediately clear where we’re heading.
With this issue of QUEST, the theme is both timely and timeless: the luxury of being fully present.
Somewhere between my very first trip to Africa in 1978 and now, travel has become something we document as much as we experience. We photograph the first glimpse from the plane window. The perfect coffee. The trailhead sign. The summit. The sunset. Proof that we were there.
This issue, we invite you to consider travel where presence is the ultimate luxury.
In Buenos Aires, it’s the deliberate choice not to interrupt a moment for the sake of sharing it. In Morocco, it’s allowing the sounds of the medina to wash over you. In the Faroe Islands and at Everest Base Camp, remoteness itself demands immersion. In Whistl
