Slow travel, long walks, and the food in between.
A small journal about taking trips slowly — where we went, what we ate, and what we would do differently. Updated whenever we get back.
Lisbon, Portugal · 12 April 2026
Three Mornings in Lisbon
The city wakes up slowly here. We spent three mornings doing almost nothing — and it turned out to be the best part of the trip.
South Tyrol, Italy · 8 min read
The Slow Road Through the Dolomites
We gave ourselves a week to drive a route that takes most people two days. Here is what happens when you stop rushing.
Mani Peninsula, Greece · 5 min read
A Quiet Week on the Greek Coast
No nightlife, no crowds, no plan. Just stone towers, a rocky beach, and more swimming than we have done in years.
Notes from the road · 7 min read
What to Pack for a Month With One Bag
After a few years of getting this wrong, here is the packing list that finally works — for a month, in one carry-on.
A small philosophy · 4 min read
Finding Breakfast in an Unfamiliar City
The first breakfast in a new place sets the tone for everything. We take it more seriously than is probably reasonable.
Annecy, France · 6 min read
The Case for Going Back to the Same Place
Travel culture rewards the new and the far. But returning to a familiar place, year after year, has quietly become our favourite kind of trip.