About the Slow Travel Community and Website

This section tell you about this website and our message board, how and why it was formed, who runs it. If you want to find out more about us, this is the section to read. Contact Slow Travel.

About the Website: What this website is all about. Who runs Slow Travel, who owns it.

Media Scrapbook: Our press clippings!

Slow Travel Press Kit: Information for journalists writing about Slow Travel.

What are SlowTrav Favorites?: How we choose our "SlowTrav Favorite" vacation rentals.

The People Who Run the Site and Message Board

The Moderators: About the people who run the message board and post the reviews.

The Founders: Pauline & Steve started this website in April 2000. A little about them and their background.

Patriarch and Matriarch: Doru and Marian are the Patriarch/Matriarch of our Slow Travel message board community!

Slow Travel Sponsors

Slow Travel Sponsors: Use the companies that help support Slow Travel (sponsors, classified listings, affiliates).

Advertise on Slow Travel: List your travel business on the website with a paid classified listing.

Link to SlowTrav: If you run a travel website and you like our site, please link to us.

Slow Travel Community

Slow Travel Community: Links to our message board, photo gallery, reviews, etc - the things that make us a community of travelers.

Members Pages: Some of our members have written many articles for the website. We have lists of them, by member, here.

Send a Postcard to Slow Travel: Postcards from the Slow Travel community!

Slow Travel Photos: Links to the photos we keep on Slow Travel - site photos and community photos (over 20,000).

Slow Travel Video: Links to Slow Travel videos on YouTube.

Slow Travel Podcasts: Interviews with Slow Travelers (audio). NEW!!

Slow Chicks: Performances by Palmabella and the Slow Chicks at the October 28, 2006 Palm Springs GTG.

Slow Travel in the Classroom: LeslieS uses the Slow Travel site to teach her students in Australia!

Become a Gold Star Member: Get premium features on the message board.

Slow Travel Chats

CRC - Concentric Reading Club: We have monthly chats about books.

Slow Travel Blogs and Webcams

Our Favorite Blogs: We run several blogs on SlowTrav. This page lists them and our favorite offsite blogs.

Our Favorite Webcams: A list of our favorite webcams.

Blogging on SlowTrav: All about running your blog on Slow Travel.

Movable Type Help: Basics of using Movable Type.

Submit Reviews, Trip Reports, Travel Notes, Articles, Postcards

Submit Your Travel Notes: Send us your travel notes for publication.

Submit Your Reviews: Send us your reviews of vacation rentals, hotels and restaurants.

Submit Trip Reports: Send us your trip reports - details of your travels, trip journals, travelogs.

Pending Reviews/Trip Reports/Travel Notes: Before anything is published on the website, it is reviewed and edited. Here are the lists of what we are working on.

Pending Travel Notes: See the list of note to be published.

Slow Travel History

History in Cards: Our different business cards for Slow Travel.

Slow Travel Contest 2006: In January 2006, we had our second contest. See the wonderful prizes and the essays and photo albums by the winners.

Third Year Anniversary Contest 2004: In July 2004, we had a great contest to celebrate three years of the message board. See the wonderful prizes and the essays by the winners.

Slow Travel Tours: We create a joke Slow Travel Tours website for April 1 2005. On April 1 2006 we added Slow Travel Villas.