Give the Gift of Travel
Give the promise of a future journey — retreats and private getaways across Europe, thoughtfully curated for slow living, connection, and meaning.
Dedicated to curating life-changing experiences.
We design unforgettable travel experiences for those who want to explore the world with confidence, style, and a sense of adventure. Whether you’re seeking a private, soul-nourishing getaway or a vibrant group trip filled with like-minded travelers, our journeys are crafted to inspire, empower, and rejuvenate.
Why Duende
Time and again we hear our clients say, ‘this trip changed my life.’
That’s no coincidence. We intentionally curate every itinerary so it leaves a lasting, profound effect. Because we know people travel during all kinds of life’s varied seasons. Maybe you’re celebrating, maybe you’re grieving or maybe you’re finally taking that long-awaited honeymoon. Whatever your season, whatever the reason, our mission is for you to go home fulfilled, having found what you came for and then some.
From luxury accommodations to hidden local gems, we make sure you feel
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Luxury Getaways
May 13 - 18, 2026
Isle-sur-la-sorge, France
The French Flea: Antiquing & Brocante in Provence
Wander cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old storefronts, dig through crates of faded postcards and gilded mirrors, and sip chilled rosé as you admire your finds along the Sorgue River.
from £3,500 per person
June 14 - 19, 2026
Cassis, France
Escape to Nature on the French Riviera
An elevated adventure designed to nourish your body, enrich your senses, and reconnect you with nature.
from £3,400 per person
April 15 - 19, 2026
Parisian Design
with Amber & Libby Thomas
Enjoy a guided tour of the world-famous Paris flea markets, visit private trade-only showrooms and secret design galleries.
from £4,400 per person
What People Say
“This is living! From start to finish, every beautiful detail is expertly planned.”
— Amanda Tatom
“I can’t say enough about how incredible an experience this trip was. Regina curated a one-of-a-kind itinerary that was perfectly tailored to our group.”
— Amanda Burgess - Proctor
“The most surreal experience ever. Aside from my honeymoon, this was the most enjoyable, formative, and relaxing trips I’ve taken.”
— Loretta Beiler
Explore the possibilities.
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Marrakech
with Ajiiri Aki
November 11-16, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable retreat in the heart of Marrakech, where vibrant culture meets timeless design. Hosted in collaboration with renowned Ajiri Aki, Nigerian-Jamaican-Texan author of “Joie, A Parisian’s Guide to Celebrating the Good Life,” this immersive experience blends thoughtful conversation, creative exploration, and curated beauty at every turn.
Waitlist Only
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Writing & Art in Amsterdam
April 19 - 24, 2026
Join teaching artist Egan Holzhausen and author Robin Gaines as they lead museum tours and discussions of the Dutch masters while visiting other eclectic sites.
from £3950 per person
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Haute Couture
with Amanda Tatom
Jan 18 - 24, 2026
Join us in the fashion capital of the world for an unforgettable journey through the city’s most iconic style spots. Explore exclusive boutiques, discover emerging designers, and enjoy luxurious VIP shopping experiences.
from £4500 per person
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Cassis, France
June 14-19, 2026
Not your average Provence getaway — this an elevated adventure designed to nourish your body, delight your senses, and reconnect you with nature in one of the most breathtaking, down-to-earth corners of the French Riviera.
from £3400 per person
Join our journey.
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