Secret Stays Book
Secret Stays Book
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Secret Stays Book by Assouline
Description
In the transformative landscape of modern travel, a profound shift occurred in the 2000s, when individuals began renting their homes to strangers, fostering an intimate connection between travelers and unique living spaces around the world entire. This cultural evolution stems from a revived belief in true hospitality, transcending simple transactions to embrace a desire for meaningful relationships and the exchange of stories. Secret Stays, a captivating exploration curated by Melinda Stevens, Issy von Simson and Tabitha Joyce, unveils twenty-two extraordinary locations owned by remarkable people, from the Countess of Burlington to the villagers of Tizkmoudine. Whether a remote Croatian monastery or a Japanese machiya townhouse, each featured property encapsulates a rich history and its contemporary transformation, symbolizing the dynamic evolution of how we experience travel today worldwide. Through vivid images and insightful storytelling, the book introduces readers to the hidden gems and fascinating stories behind each destination, showcasing the diverse and evolving face of travel in our interconnected world.
Details
- 304 pages
- More than 300 illustrations
- In English language
- Released in March 2024
- L 25 x W 33 x D 4 cm
- Linen hardcover
- ISBN: 9781649803313
- 2.9kg
About the Author
Melinda Stevens is the founder and creative director of Salt Lick, an agency whose clients include LVMH and Loupe. She was previously editor-in-chief of Condé Nast Traveler UK and then Condé Nast Traveler US. An award-winning columnist and editor, she has written several books for Assouline, produces magazines for Belmond, is an advisor on Step: Your World, supports chefs in schools and works alongside talent and brands in travel, fashion and lifestyle to bring the best. out of both.
Issy von Simson is a highly experienced editor, writer and content consultant. Most recently, she was editor of Loupe, a new digital travel platform focused on the UK. Prior to that, she spent 16 years at Condé Nast leading editorial teams, setting content strategy and working across wellness, beauty and travel, both for Condé Nast Traveler magazines. and Tatler, as well as for their independent guides.
Tabitha Joyce is a digital editor who spent 10 years at Condé Nast Traveler and is now a freelance writer and content consultant working with various international publications, including the annual Belmond Worlds. She specializes in food and travel writing and was co-author with Melinda of their previous book Assouline, Chic Stays.
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