Sunday, My Favorite Day in France
With every store in the countryside closed, it's a good excuse to take it easy. [READ MORE]
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One woman’s quest to slow travel Europe and create a simpler, more European lifestyle at home
Slow Travel
Experience Europe in the slow lane and enjoy a richer, cultural, and transformative type of travel.
How to Choose a Safe Airbnb
Are Airbnb’s safe? Generally yes, but more so if you take time to choose the right accommodation. [READ MORE]
What I Learned from Life as a Solo Digital Nomad
Sharing the ups and downs of a free-wheeling lifestyle. [READ MORE]
Why You Need a Packing List
No packing list is perfect, but a good list makes travel easier and more enjoyable. [READ MORE]
Seven Reasons to Visit Europe in the Fall
Here's why I take advantage of exploring Europe in the offseason. [READ MORE]
How Airbnb Funded 3 Months of European Travel
A step-by-step guide to making money from your home while you travel. [READ MORE]
Butchart Gardens and Victoria, BC
Spending the month on Vancouver Island, BC is an opportunity to slow travel my beloved Butchart Gardens. [READ MORE]
Why Seniors Should Keep Traveling
Travel may be the fountain of youth for maintaining your cognitive health, physical fitness and mental wellbeing . [READ MORE]
La Gacilly, My Favorite French Village
In summer this magical Brittany village morphs into a spectacular photo gallery. [READ MORE]
The Hedge Against Inflation: A European Vacation
Europe is one place where your dollars will take you further. [READ MORE]
Is Slow Travel in Europe Safe?
Eager to travel abroad, but concerned about Covid-19? Slow Travel can be a safer way to go. [READ MORE]
Why I Desire a Second Home in France
Is it an overindulgent fantasy or a practical solution for slow traveling Europe? [READ MORE]
Slow Travel for Free
Or next to nothing. Five creative solutions to fund your next European adventure. [READ MORE]
Five Favorite Foods in France
In the land of wine and cheese, it’s not what you're expecting. [READ MORE]
Travel Planning in the Age of Uncertainty
Amid a global pandemic, am I crazy to plan a trip to Europe? [READ MORE]
Seven Essential Items for Pandemic Travel
Looks like Covid-19 is here to stay. Here's some ideas for staying safe as we continue to travel the world. [READ MORE]
A Month in a Brittany Village — Part Two
During my four week stay I had three revelations about life in the French countryside. [READ MORE]
A Month in a Brittany Village — Part One
For four magical weeks I was a part of French village life. [READ MORE]
Escape to the Country
A day, or even an afternoon, in the countryside can improve your physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing. [READ MORE]
Slow Travel Solo
Traveling solo this week in the Seattle area has reminded me of how fun it is to venture out on your own. [READ MORE]
The Cure for International Travel Withdrawal
A year and a half into the pandemic and I don't see myself on a plane. [READ MORE]
Do This at the End of Every Trip
Discover the secret of packing light. Do this one thing at the end of every trip and you'll never over pack again. [Read More]
Before You Book an Airbnb in Europe, Ask These Critical Questions
Here's part-two to help you navigate your airbnb search and find just the right accommodation to meet your needs. [Read More]
Slow Travel Tip: Spend Time Wandering
One of the great advantages of slow travel is the gift of time — time to wander and even get a little lost. [Read More]
Critical Questions to Ask Before You Book an Airbnb in Europe
When it comes to finding a place to stay in Europe, Airbnb.com is a terrific resource. Not only does it offer the best prices... [Read More]
The Art of Slow Travel
Slow Travel is just what it sounds like, slowing down to experience each moment of your adventure in a mindful way. [Read More]
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