Built by a traveler who got tired of almost-right.
Solenvara is a travel-design studio founded by Yogi — a technology entrepreneur who has spent ten years building online businesses, and a lifetime collecting the places worth going back to. Nineteen countries and counting, lived in and traveled through: from Nepal’s mountain trails to Morocco’s riads, Vietnam and Cambodia to the Greek islands, Ukraine to the Emirates, Canada to Cyprus.
Every one of those journeys taught the same lesson: the difference between a good trip and an unforgettable one is never the destination. It’s the specific hotel, the specific table, the person who meets you — the things a search engine can’t surface and a regular booking site can’t get. For years, friends and family asked Yogi to plan their vacations for exactly that reason. Solenvara is that service, built properly.
The studio pairs two things that rarely live together: software that remembers everything — your tastes, your dietary notes, your anniversaries, every debrief — and a founder who answers personally, with a network built journey by journey and the formal backing of Fora Travel, an IATA-accredited host agency, for the doors that stay closed to the public: suite privileges, closed tables, private access.
Solenvara is young and deliberately small — based in the United States, designing a limited number of journeys so each one gets the founder’s full attention. The first fifty carry founding-guest privileges. If you’d like one of them, the brief takes two minutes.