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The destinations moving, the ideas shifting, the culture worth paying attention to
Good packing is not an exercise in restraint. Here is how to build a bag around the journey rather than an imagined version of it.
Inside a city that keeps rebuilding itself without starting over
Sean Davoren has been head butler at The Savoy for nearly four decades. He has unpacked 150 suitcases belonging to the same guest. He has packed for heads of state, corporate chiefs, and a bride who spilled coffee on her wedding dress an hour before the ceremony. Here is what he does that most travelers don’t.
