In 1948 he founded the Kartographische Institut Kurt Mair ( later Mairs Geographischer Verlag and MAIRDUMONT ) complete with its own surveying department.
His aim was globetrotting for everyone; to promote a democratised version of the privileged ‘Grand Tour’.
In short: travel as we know it today.
www.mairdumont.comEr gründete 1948 das Kartographische Institut Kurt Mair ( später Mairs Geographischer Verlag und MAIRDUMONT ) mit einem eigenen Erkundungsdienst.
Sein Ziel war: das Unterwegssein für jedermann, die demokratisierte Variante großbürgerlicher Bildungsreisen.
Kurz: des Reisens, wie wir es heute kennen.
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