I decided to retire early at 49 in December 2023. People think that when you retire early you have it made. They think you dance with glee and sip margaritas. Technically yes, I...
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This is a guest post by Kristin D. I have a confession to make. I love Scotland. I love the beaches, the remote islands, the windswept scenery, the castles and the history....
Imagine embarking on a journey where the rhythm of the rails syncs with the pulse of Europe's most enchanting cities. Where each stop unfolds not just as a destination but as a...
The adventure begins when you leave your house, not just when your passport gets its next stamp. Traveling has taught me that time in transit should not be taken for granted. For...
If you’re wondering what it’s like to be a digital nomad living in Turkey, you’re not alone. You’re making a very popular choice and, in all honesty, I can’t blame you. Turkey...
I Took An Excruciatingly Slow Train To The Grand Canyon. It Was Better Than Any Other Form Of Travel
If you have traveled somewhere recently, you’ve probably realized that in most cases, there is little romance in getting to a destination. Flying is usually not much different than taking a bus...
Nine trains leave Kraków each weekday to climb up to Poland’s premier mountain retreat, Zakopane. In 1936, the fastest trains to Zakopane took under 2½ hours. Almost a century later, after infrastructure...
At one point or another across our long working lives, who hasn’t had the fleeting fantasy of telling a boss to stick a job up a certain anatomical location?The reason most of...
It doesn’t take a genius to work out that if we want to continue to enjoy all that the mountains have to offer, we’re going to have to find ways to reduce...
SeanPavonePhoto / Getty Images/iStockphotoA lower cost of living, better weather, lower taxes and a higher quality of life are all reasons to think about making the move to another country when you...
There’s no better way to explore and get a taste of a country than by hiking, the essence of slow travel. The best and most memorable hikes are usually so-called bucket list...
It’s time to discard the outdated conventional approach to work and embrace the freedom of digital nomadism. And where better to embark on this journey than in the vast and diverse landscapes...
Saudi Arabia, known for its expansive desert, is all set to add another feather to its cap. The kingdom is launching an extravagant train service, offering an unparalleled experience of luxury and...
The Fete du Citron, or lemon festival, is an annual event held every February in Menton, France. It celebrates the Menton lemon, a protected fruit. And this year, on the 90th anniversary...
The amazing city of Florence, Italy, is the eighth largest city in terms of population and is the capital city of Tuscany, the third most-visited region in the country. This stunning city...
In a world that moves at breakneck speed, a growing trend is inviting travelers to hit the pause button, savor the journey, and immerse themselves into the heart of local cultures. This...
With access to the world now easier than ever, it’s hard to resist the temptation to cram holiday itineraries with multi-day hops. But on the flip-side, slow travel is growing in popularity.This...
By now, you have probably heard of the latest travel trend, slow traveling. Many backpackers and budget travelers enjoy slow traveling – spending a month or two in each place before moving...
When visiting one of Japan‘s hidden gems, Beppu, you’ll find something to suit every taste, budget, and need. It’s a popular city near Oita City, the capital of the Oita Prefecture, so...
In this article, I’ll outline the best ways to become a house sitter in Italy. Since leaving my home in the UK in 2022 and embarking on a global traveling adventure, I’ve...