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A slow weekend UK staycation at Combermere Abbey
At the bottom of a winding drive that would rival that of Downton, nestles Combermere Abbey and her guest cottages. The plan was to escape for a slow weekend in the countryside with my…
A slow travel guide to Malmo
Twenty eight hours isn’t much time to explore a new city. Luckily Malmo isn’t huge and there’s certainly no need to let it exhaust you. You can easily walk everywhere or rent a bike and you’ll be anywhere…
A slow travel guide to Skåne, Sweden
I’ve got a travel bucket list made up of all the places I want to visit someday. Like most people who own such a list I’ve filled it with all the usual suspects, the kinds of places most travellers visit. Sweden…
Slow Travel: A Beginner’s Guide
What on earth is slow travel? It’s a question I get asked and one I realise I’ve never explicitly answered in a blog post before. I write about slow travel because it’s had such a positive impact on my…
In Praise Of Traveling Light
Take a look at my Instagram and you’ll see that I love to travel. This is nothing new, I’ve always suffered from the desire to wander but lately, what I take with me has changed significantly. I take so much less…