Hey there,

This week is about moving with intention: Morocco’s riads, Moscow’s lights, and March’s strongest sneakers—all chosen to match how you actually like to travel and arrive.

Let this edition help you choose your next city, stay, and pair with clarity.

📰 Upcoming in this issue

• 🌴 Morocco’s Hidden Gems for High-End Wanderers

• 💼 March s’ Runway Sneakers for Gallery Getaways

• 🏰 Moscow, Where Imperial Grandeur Meets Evening Fun

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• Como’s First Five-Star Old Town, What’s Inside

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🌴 Morocco’s Hidden Gems for High-End Wanderers

Daphne’s 16‑day self‑drive swaps fly‑and‑flop for character‑rich riads, Sahara luxury camps, and blue‑washed hill towns, wrapping with a Hassan II sunset and cinematic cocktails at Rick’s Café.​

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Key Takeaways:

• 🌊 Essaouira’s Beach-Chic Ease: Seaside riads, windy beaches, and sunset rooftops make this former pirate port a relaxed, boho coastal stop.

• 🌆 Marrakech, Turned Up to Eleven: Private guides, medina palaces, and rooftop bars deliver Morocco’s most vivid mix of history, shopping, and nightlife.

• 🏜️ Desert Camps with Drama: Merzouga’s luxury tents pair hot showers with camel rides, sandboarding, Berber music, and fossil‑hunting in the dunes.

• 🏡 Kasbahs, Lodges, and Boutique Finds: Kasbahs and boutique lodges in Skoura and Dades Valley offer soulful design, pools, and standout local cuisine.

💼 March s’ Runway Sneakers for Gallery Getaways

March’s buzziest drops turn performance icons into statement travel companions, from Virgil Abloh’s long‑mythologized Air Jordan 1 “Alaska” and the returning Air Max 95 “Neon” to Thom Browne’s couture‑priced Asics and On’s 3D‑printed super‑trainer, giving jet-setters sneakers that flex status in lounges and landings alike.

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Key Takeaways:

• 👟 Iconic Reissues: Air Max 95 “Neon,” Griffey Max 1, and Jordan 13 “True Red” headline March’s heritage heat.

• 🤝 Luxe Collabs: Virgil’s Jordan 1 “Alaska,” Thom Browne x Asics, Sp5der x Adidas, and Teyana Taylor’s AJ3 read as status pieces.

• ⚙️ Tech Comfort: On Cloudmonster 3 and Crocs Ripple debut featherweight, sculpted builds for long-haul walking days.

• 🎨 Story Colors: Lakers “Lakeshow” 4s, University Blue 14s, Kobe 5 “Lower Merion,” Easter pastels, and Galaxy GT Futures bring fan lore to the runway.

🏰 Moscow, Where Imperial Grandeur Meets Evening Fun

Moscow pairs onion-domed silhouettes and Soviet pageantry with forest‑lined boulevards, design‑driven hotels, and a serious nightlife and dining scene, making Russia’s capital feel more like a cold‑climate metropolis for culture‑hungry hedonists than a somber political seat.

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Key Takeaways:

• 🌟 Icons & High Culture: Red Square, Saint Basil’s, Lenin’s Mausoleum, and the Bolshoi pack Moscow’s history and performance into a tight cultural core.

• 🌳 Parks & Stays: Vast green spaces like Gorky Park and central districts such as Tverskoy and Khamovniki pair open air with well‑placed hotels.

• 🍽️ Dining & Drinks: Caviar, zakuski, jumbo‑shrimp street food, and vodka‑centric bars keep both fine diners and grazers well fed.

• 🛍️ Shopping & Nightlife: GUM, Arbat, Izmaylovo, and club‑lined Tverskaya turn errands into late‑night retail‑and‑revelry crawls.

One last thing

If you’re reaching for desert camps, Red Square evenings, and well-made pairs you want to re-wear, you’re already defining what feeling at home on the move looks like for you.

Keep what feels right, skip what doesn’t, and let the rest inspire ideas.

Until our next edition,

Catherine Beaumont
Editor-in-Chief
Boston, Massachusetts
Flying Private

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