111111
Our Story & Ethos

Curating the World's Most Quietly Extraordinary Places

111111 was founded on the belief that meaningful travel is not about collecting landmarks, but surrendering to atmosphere, craftsmanship, and natural silence.

An Editorial Pursuit of Sublime Wonder

Our publication brings together photojournalists, architects, and culinary historians who share a commitment to slow exploration. We traverse remote mountain passes, document forgotten architectural gems, and uncover hidden sanctuaries far removed from mass tourism.

Each issue and digital dispatch is crafted with obsessive attention to typographic detail, atmospheric photography, and rigorous editorial independence. We accept no paid commissions for hotel reviews, guaranteeing that our readers receive authentic insights.

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Countries Covered
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Editorial Integrity
Travel Photographer in Nature
Editorial Leadership

Meet Our Curators

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Editor-in-Chief

Former culture correspondent with 14 years experience documenting alpine retreats and traditional Asian craft architecture.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Director of Expeditions

Veteran polar explorer and route architect specialized in low-impact wilderness itineraries across South America and the Nordics.

Aria Chen

Aria Chen

Gastronomy Lead

Sommelier and culinary anthropologist mapping heirloom ingredients, tea houses, and Michelin-caliber remote dining.