Tag: “Slow Travel”

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  1. Going nowhere

    Take time to view your surroundings, smell the air, listen to the wind - that's what slow travel is all about and walking down a road that leads to the ocean is a perfect place to start.

  2. Galle To Colombo (Sri Lanka)

    The Galle-to-Colombo train is a long hot trip for a little boy: four hours taunted by the wide blue ocean - so close but just out of reach - moving so slowly you can practically chat with the kids playing on the rocks and in the water, but too slow to catch any breeze.

  3. Escape from the all inclusive resort

    On a short boat ride in the middle of a day-long, resort sponsored excursion, I had a window into the spirit of the Dominican Republic, if only for a few moments. Long gone were the sounds of amplified pop music, pool water splashing, and generous staff members attending to your every desire.

  4. Converted to Slow Travel One Fast Day

    a family travelling with eight young children in New Zealand makes some GO SLOW discoveries

  5. Boat from Batambang to Siem Reap

    It can actually take up to 12 hours. Bring your sunscreen!!!

  6. Slow Boat, Take It Easy

    Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. And never get on a boat that requires you to wear a helmet.

  7. Sushi Takahashi

    Sushi Takahashi in Portland, Oregon follows the conveyor belt sushi convention – cheap, color-coded plates of nigiri, tempura, and spindly spider rolls circulate endlessly in front of diners seated at an oval shaped counter. Takahashi differs, however, in its use of a speedy model train to deliver its fresh catch.

  8. Bagan by Buggy

    Two thousand temples by horse drawn cart.

  9. Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    The tunnel between Terminals B and C at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is well worth a visit. The Neon lights along the ceiling flash up and down this long tunnel and the side lighting is also spectacular.

  10. Casa Batllo

    Casa Batlló, located at Passeig de Gracía is one of the great masterpieces of Antoni Gaudi, an architect who also created La Sagrada Familia, La Pedrera and some other great pieces of architecture in Barcelona. Once in Barcelona, one shouldn't miss it.