Before the Season of Letting Go is our last trip before the fall. It's an invitation to notice. To notice the way the light changes. The way the air feels different against your skin. The way a year can seem to rush by until you stop long enough to actually experience it. It is an invitation to slow down just enough to remember that life is happening right now.

Dear Beautiful Humans,

There is something about September.

The pressure of summer begins to loosen. The noise gets a little quieter. The world seems to exhale. And if you're paying attention, you can feel it asking you, How do you want to spend the rest of this year?

Not in a productivity-planner kind of way. Not in a resolutions and goals kind of way.

In a life kind of way.

This trip is for anyone craving space. Space to think. Space to laugh. Space to reconnect with themselves. Space to remember that there is still time for adventure, wonder, and surprise.

For one week, we'll step outside our routines and into a place where the days invite exploration and the evenings invite connection. We'll share meals and stories. We'll wander without rushing. We'll collect moments instead of accomplishments. We'll trade notifications for conversations and obligations for curiosity.

This is for the people who have spent most of the year taking care of everyone else.

The people who have been saying, "I need a vacation," but what they really mean is, "I need to feel like myself again."

It's for the adventurers who don't need every minute planned. The dreamers who still believe a trip can change something. The ones who know that sometimes the best thing you can do is leave your familiar life for a little while so you can return to it more fully.

You don't need to be a certain age. You don't need to come with anyone. You don't need to have it all figured out.

You just need to be willing to say yes. Yes to changing scenery. Yes to slowing down. Yes to beauty. Yes to being reminded that there is still so much life left in this year.

So bring your favorite swim suit. Your favorite sweater. Bring your curiosity. Bring your stories and your hopes for what's next.

We'll take care of the rest.

Warmly,

Darnell Lamont Walker
Passport Required Founder

Departure Cities:

Atlanta
New York, NY

Washington, DC

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