Travel design for the creative set.

sojourn is a digital travel and design journal based in New York City, featuring destinations and narrative driven designs.

These collections of places, spaces, and the stories they tell are a part of our ongoing discovery process of the world around us. We share our favorite finds in cities across the globe—from unique boutique stays to our favorite restaurants and experiences—all through a discerning, design-savvy lens.

Written and curated by Jess Gervickas

A little about Jess: A hospitality interior designer, writer, and explorer passionate about experiencing destinations like a local. Enjoys curating authentic experiences for curious travelers. After moving to San Francisco and exploring California for over half a decade, Jess moved to New York in 2023.

Sojourn is defined as a temporary stay that has a lasting impact; an immersion into a community and place that is not one’s own. We believe that travel and outstanding design can shape perspectives, ignite inspiration, and expand our world. You never know what you’ll discover.

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