Glashütte Original

It edged out its sibling, the Cosmopolite, for a short trip in the same time zone. ...  

Great choice for the trip!

People who buy Glashutte Original are real watch lovers. Not status seekers - since the brand isn't immediately obvious and even quite obscure. I've met many individuals with multi-million US dollar watch collections who've never even heard of the brand. ... 

Not sure why because they have many interesting calibres and some of them are quite handsome. To me, anyway