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How to Stop ‘Fast’ Travel and Learn to Really Travel
Slow Travel concept, is there such a thing…?
Man in his love for the world is like
A dog gnawing on bones;
He sucks the blood between his lips
and doesn’t know it’s his own. By Yosef Qimhi, Love for the World
Travel is a huge topic right now! Everyone is wondering when and how they’ll be able to travel. Particularly people living in Northern Europe, the UK, and where the sun doesn’t really shine a lot. Coronavirus has really been a massive shock to the world, every industry is struggling apart from food shops.
Travel industry has definitely had a bit of a shock. No flights, no trains, no ferries, no movement at all. The airlines might (will) go bust as predicted by the industry experts. Did we ever think why we travel? What’s the point of the trip?
Why we travel?
I was never big on travelling. I never even thought of travelling being a pass time. However, I ended up living in London for 15 years. London is a perfect place to travel around Europe. Getting a train to Paris/Brussels is just about a few hours away. Fly to Italy, Portugal, Spain only a couple of hours…
