Suitcase Stories
Some of the best souvenirs can't fit in a suitcase.
They come home as stories, memories, and new ways of seeing the world. Here, you'll find travel inspiration, practical guidance, and experiences from across the globe to help you dream, learn, and explore with confidence.
The Perils Of Being Overly Ambitious
As part of our "research and development," we recently completed the entire Cotswold Way, walking 106 miles from Chipping Campden to Bath. The experience confirmed what we already suspected: this iconic route is best enjoyed at a slower pace, with more time for village exploration, scenic views, and the simple pleasures that make the Cotswolds so special.
Meet Our Travel Designer: Keri Jenkins
Meet Keri, a travel designer who discovered her love of travel while living in Singapore with her husband and two sons. With extensive travel experience, a passion for meaningful adventure, and an eye for detail, Keri creates thoughtfully planned trips so her clients can focus on enjoying the journey.
Why I Went to Peru Twice in One Year
Last May, I joined a group of women on a trekking adventure with Salkantay Trekking. The plan was simple enough: hike through the Peruvian Andes, experience the beauty of the Sacred Valley, and ultimately arrive at one of the most iconic destinations in the world—Machu Picchu.
What I didn't expect was how deeply the experience would impact me.
Beyond the Borders of Comfort
I learned something profound to me on the mobile safari I was taken on this year—something I could only really understand when the wild was wrapped around me. You can have comfort, and you can have epic experiences, but every now and then, you must choose between them.