Trip Design & Travel Expertise The keystone to our operation is local knowledge. Our research and trip design incorporates key elements of reliable service providers, the right blend of luxury hotels and logistics that flow. Add to this the insight that comes with a refined local knowledge of the regions. Signature Trip requests have seen us collaborate with archaeologists, anthropologists, local historians, architectural researchers and V.C. veterans. Our trip planners are constantly involved in the research and development of our Portfolio Trip Collection, ensuring our travel products remain unique within the industry and our local footprint remains committed to serving our destinations.