Permanent Guides
Notes Destination Guides are built over time through research, observation and repeated visits. Each edition brings together the places that best express the character and culture of its region.
South of France
A region where markets, craftsmanship, agriculture and landscape remain closely connected, Provence offers one of Europe's most complete expressions of everyday culture rooted in place.
Central Italy
A landscape where art, agriculture and craftsmanship continue to shape daily life, Tuscany reveals how centuries of cultural patronage can still be felt in the present.
West Coast, USA
A state where geography and imagination have shaped one another for generations, California continues to influence global culture through design, food, creativity and innovation.
Southern Italy
A Mediterranean crossroads where Greek, Arab, Norman and Spanish influences remain visible in architecture, food and daily life, Sicily offers one of Europe's richest cultural landscapes.
South of France
Beyond its celebrated coastline, the French Riviera is a landscape shaped by artists, architects, gardeners and collectors who transformed a Mediterranean shore into one of Europe's great cultural destinations.
East Coast, USA
A region shaped by maritime heritage, intellectual life and a strong sense of local identity, New England combines historic towns, dramatic coastlines and enduring traditions with a culture of craftsmanship and stewardship.
Southern Spain
A region shaped by centuries of cultural exchange, Andalucía brings together Islamic, Jewish and Christian influences within some of Europe's most distinctive cities, landscapes and traditions.
Mexico
Defined by cenotes, haciendas, tropical landscapes and the enduring presence of Mayan culture, Yucatán remains one of the most distinctive regions of the Americas.
“The character of a place is found in what endures — in its landscape, its culture, its traditions and the people who continue to shape them.”
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