Osmotourism: Places to Smell

This concept, named by Ernesto Collado of Bravanariz, is about travel centered around the sense of smell as a means of experiencing culture and environment. This list is places where I’ve been and places I’d like to go.

Oldest perfume manufacturer in New Orleans
Where eau de Cologne was first created
This beautiful boutique showcases their fragrances alongs... more
I’ve been eyeing the Yucatan for my next trip and Coqui C... more
The world’s oldest pharmacy in Florence, home of the terr... more
In County Clare, this Irish perfumery has an herb garden ... more
Vatican City has a pharmacy with exclusive perfumes. I wa... more
A perfume archive in Berkeley, California, created by nat... more
In the coziest little house in Charlotte, NC, is the nice... more
Their curatorial sense looks immaculate.
I’d love to do an olfactory walk or workshop—the idea of ... more
In a haunted building in Reykjavik, this place sparked my... more
Fragonard isn’t widely known or available in the US, but ... more
A perfume archive in Versailles. Open to individuals duri... more
Le Haut-Marais shop offers treatments and massages, but a... more

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