111111
Editorial Manifesto

Documenting the World with Grace & Purpose

111111 was founded on the belief that travel journalism should inspire quiet awe, foster cultural understanding, and celebrate slow exploration.

Our Philosophy

Moving Beyond Ordinary Sightseeing

In an era of hyper-commercialized tourism, 111111 acts as a sanctuary for meaningful travel. We prioritize depth over brevity, craftsmanship over trends, and genuine human connection over transactional itineraries.

Our photojournalists spend weeks in a single location—whether mapping ancient tea routes in Asia or documenting sustainable alpine lodges—to bring our readers pristine, truthful perspectives.

111111 Journal Team on Location
Editorial Leadership

Voices Behind the Publication

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Editor-in-Chief

Former foreign correspondent with 15 years experience covering remote European and Asian cultures.

Julian Vance

Julian Vance

Head of Photography

Award-winning landscape photographer specializing in polar expeditions and high-altitude wilderness.

Aria Takahashi

Aria Takahashi

Gastronomy Editor

Culinary historian tracing endangered culinary practices and vineyard heritage across six continents.