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OUR STORY

How it all
started

Space-Time Architects was born from a simple but deeply held belief: that travel, at its best, is one of the most transformative things a person can do.

Not the kind that skims the surface, ticking boxes from a bus window, but the kind that lingers. That changes how you see the world, and yourself. It was that belief, and a lifelong love of exploration, that brought STA into being. Today, we design intimate, extraordinary journeys for those who feel the same way. Travelling by private Pilatus aircraft and luxury catamaran, with never more than eight guests at a time.

We reach places that larger travel simply cannot, and we do so with the kind of care, craft, and quiet exclusivity that makes every detail feel considered.

 

Whether you are tracing your family's heritage across generations and geographies, joining a small group of like-minded travellers who come as guests and leave as friends, or bringing your company on a fully private journey connecting a leadership team, rewarding exceptional people, or sparking something new in your culture, an STA experience is designed around you. Not the itinerary. Not the logistics. You.

three typeS of journeys

A private journey is designed entirely around you.
Not around fixed departures, predefined groups or standard itineraries.
It is a more personal way of travelling, shaped around your rhythm, interests and the people you choose to share it with.

Whether it is a quiet escape with family, a celebratory gathering with friends or a journey created around food, culture, nature or adventure, every detail is carefully curated from start to finish.

  • Fully tailor-made for couples, families or private groups

  • Designed around your personal interests, pace and travel style

  • Access to exceptional hotels, yachts, experiences and local encounters

  • Complete privacy, flexibility and seamless organisation

  • From short escapes to multi-day journeys across multiple destinations

PRIVATE JOURNEY

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Group journey

A fully bought-out journey, exclusively for your company. Whether connecting a leadership team, rewarding top performers, or sparking a culture shift: STA designs the experience from start to finish.

  • Full Buyout: The entire journey reserved for you.

  • Leadership Retreats: Space for depth, strategy and connection, in places that inspire.

  • Incentive Travel Reward: your best people with an unforgettable experience that builds real loyalty and motivation.

  • Journey designed by STA: You define the objectives, we design the journey that delivers them - back office and concierge included.

COMPANY /

GROUP JOURNEYS

The Architect is a partner, creator, and curator who designs distinctive journeys for individuals aligned with their vision and passions. This tier is for retreat leaders, workshop hosts, thought-leaders, guides, professionals and explorers who wish to bring like-minded people together through learning, growth, and meaningful travel. You are invited to become part of their story.

 

  • WATER & BREATHWORK

A journey on the water. Breathwork, movement and stillness led by an expert who uses water as the setting for a profound reset of body and mind.

 

  • CULINARY

A journey through taste. A Michelin-level culinary experience where food becomes a lens for culture, memory and connection.

 

  • TRAILBLAZER

A journey into the unknown. Armin leads you off the beaten path into landscapes, stories and moments that most travellers will never find.

Architect-led Journeys

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our team

Behind every STA journey is a dedicated team fully managing the operational and logistical side so you can focus entirely on the experience.

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Armin Dressler

Founder of Space-Time, overseeing the vision and direction behind the experiences we create. Driven by a passion for exploration and meaningful connections, Armin believes travel is about more than reaching a destination. He focuses on creating journeys that bring together people, places and moments in a way that feels personal and memorable.

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XANNE SCHIJNS

Co-Founder of Space-Time, overseeing operations, partnerships and guest experience.
With a background in luxury hospitality, yachting and travel operations, Xanne helps shape the experience behind Space-Time. From partnerships and journey development to the details behind the scenes, she focuses on creating experiences that feel seamless, thoughtful and personal.

You travel. We handle everything.

Back Office & Operations

Logistics, planning and coordination from A to Z.

Personal Concierge

One point of contact for all your questions and wishes.

Destination Research

In-depth knowledge of every destination and its context

Global Network

Access to partners, guides and places across the world.

FAQ

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