Where postcards end,
real stories begin
Discover hidden villages. Live honest encounters. Travel that feels like coming home.
Why does everyone go to the same places?
Travel that brings people together
Beyond the Map was born to reconnect travelers with the real Italy — the one you don’t find on Instagram.
We curate immersive journeys in small towns that open their hearts, kitchens, and stories to you.
We create meaningful travel, one village at a time.
Create
We design authentic journeys with local hosts
Promote
Through photography, stories, and maps
Support
Small-scale, responsible tourism
Travelers tired of tourist traps, seeking something genuine
Communities eager to share their stories and welcome mindful visitors
Local artisans, cooks, and guides who want to be part of something meaningful
The first five towns are ready
We’re starting in central Italy with five amazing villages that few people have heard of but everyone will remember.
Each experience is curated with love: local food, slow walks, ancient stories, deep connection.
More destinations will follow in 2026.
