Slow Travel
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Fewer places, longer stays.
About this space
Fewer places, longer stays. Trains over flights, a month in one city, visas and logistics, and the practical business of working from somewhere that is not home. Trip reports include the waiting, the mistakes and what it cost.
Topics
- Trains & routes
- Staying put
- Logistics
- Trip reports
Recent discussions
- San Antonio to Chicago by train, watching the power lines go byTrip reports · Oct 26, 2026 · 3 replies
- Notes from a Siargao surf school on guests who stay a month instead of four daysStaying put · Oct 24, 2026 · 3 replies
- Logistics: a small thing I am quietly pleased withTrains & routes · Oct 4, 2026 · 7 replies
- A month in one city — how do you avoid being a tourist for 30 days?Question · Logistics · Oct 3, 2026 · 7 replies
- Logistics: six months in, including what did not workTrains & routes · Sep 30, 2026 · 8 replies
- Logistics: what has actually changed in the last year?Trains & routes · Sep 27, 2026 · 10 replies
- Night trains across Europe are back and mostly goodTrains & routes · Sep 23, 2026 · 7 replies
- Three weeks, two countries, no flights — including the boring partsTrip reports · Sep 11, 2026 · 8 replies
- Logistics: am I solving the wrong problem here?Question · Staying put · Sep 7, 2026 · 10 replies
- Staying put: an unpopular opinion, argued properlyTrip reports · Aug 25, 2026 · 11 replies
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