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Beyond itineraries, we share insights, inspiration, and insider knowledge to elevate the way you travel. From rare destinations to strategic points & miles advice, explore a different way of seeing the world.

Russell Freed
Apr 3, 2025

The Value of a Well-Planned Itinerary (and What Most Travelers Miss)

There’s a difference between booking a trip and building a journey. At Maximonte, we believe the magic happens in the margins — the transfers that feel seamless, the restaurants that don’t make the list but should, the unexpected moments that feel entirely yours. This post unpacks how a strategically designed itinerary not only saves time and money, but unlocks a level of ease, exclusivity, and depth most travelers never reach.

Russell Freed
Apr 3, 2025

The Value of a Well-Planned Itinerary (and What Most Travelers Miss)

There’s a difference between booking a trip and building a journey. At Maximonte, we believe the magic happens in the margins — the transfers that feel seamless, the restaurants that don’t make the list but should, the unexpected moments that feel entirely yours. This post unpacks how a strategically designed itinerary not only saves time and money, but unlocks a level of ease, exclusivity, and depth most travelers never reach.

Russell Freed
Apr 3, 2025

The Value of a Well-Planned Itinerary (and What Most Travelers Miss)

There’s a difference between booking a trip and building a journey. At Maximonte, we believe the magic happens in the margins — the transfers that feel seamless, the restaurants that don’t make the list but should, the unexpected moments that feel entirely yours. This post unpacks how a strategically designed itinerary not only saves time and money, but unlocks a level of ease, exclusivity, and depth most travelers never reach.

Russell Freed
Apr 3, 2025

The Value of a Well-Planned Itinerary (and What Most Travelers Miss)

There’s a difference between booking a trip and building a journey. At Maximonte, we believe the magic happens in the margins — the transfers that feel seamless, the restaurants that don’t make the list but should, the unexpected moments that feel entirely yours. This post unpacks how a strategically designed itinerary not only saves time and money, but unlocks a level of ease, exclusivity, and depth most travelers never reach.

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