Slow Travel Trip Reports
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on the website! Read these travel journals (travelogues) to learn about different
countries, to see how other people plan their trips, or to do some armchair
travel. We have hundreds of trip reports!
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| 1316: European Travel Back When - 1964
In 1964, when I was a young graduate student, I took a two-month solo trip to Europe. I ended up visiting about a dozen cities in a half-dozen countries, spending very little...
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1995 |
France, Italy, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland |
Marian |
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| 121: Three Months in Holland
In spring of 1996, I had an opportunity to work in the Netherlands for three months. My husband George and I stayed in an apartment in Leiden that was provided by my company....
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1996 |
Belgium, Netherlands |
Marta (Moderator) |
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| 902: The Virgin Voyage
In the Fall of 1998, two Italy-virgins venture into heaven and come back changed.
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1998 |
Italy |
Shannon |
2006 |
| 472: Back to Uni to Learn Italian - A Month in Perugia
A month in Perugia, learning Italian and trying to blend in!
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1998 |
Italy |
Pamela R |
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| 880: Hitting the Highlights in Paris and the Loire Valley
June 22 - July 13, 1999 - Paris and the Loire Valley
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1999 |
France |
Barry Parks |
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| 713: A Weekend in Venice for the Biennale
I went to Venice for the weekend for the opening of the 1999 Venice Biennale.
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1999 |
Italy |
KellyC |
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| 682: Driving through England, Scotland and Wales
This is a driving trip that my husband and I took in August 2000, through England, Scotland and Wales.
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2000 |
United Kingdom |
GreenDragon |
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| 420: A Week in San Gimignano
Six friends: four menopausal females and one very tolerant married couple explore San Gimignano, enjoying the town, the countryside and nearby Siena, whilst imbibing the delicious...
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2000 |
Italy |
Maggie |
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| 319: Sorrento, Amalfi, and Montalcino
Overview of trip to Amalfi and Montalcino with nights sprinkled in at Sorrento, Viterbo, Siena and Florence.
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2000 |
Italy |
Pat from Witchita |
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| 105: 10 Days in Sicily
I went to Sicily by myself and it was an intense experience. Sicily is a land of extremes; from beautiful seaside villages to rolling hills filled with vineyards and Greek ruins...
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2000 |
Italy |
Shannon |
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| 104: Navigating with Bob & Ed in Southern Italy--Two Weeks in Sicily and Puglia
"This trip was conceived with a different set of objectives. The first was to fill in some of the glaring voids in my trip planning resume; I had never been south of the Amalfi...
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2000 |
Italy |
Bob the Navigator |
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| 1776: Japan - the Land of Traditions, Temples,Tea, and Tatami Mats
This was a unique trip with home-stays arranged through the World Youth Visit Exchange Association (WYVEA).
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2001 |
Japan |
Paula G. Cullison |
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| 1398: POSTCARD - A Little Street Opera in Italy
A snippet of life witnessed on the streets of Citta’ di Castello.
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2001 |
Italy |
charnees |
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| 1087: Sicily in February
A visit to Sicily for 13 nights in eight different places - seeing a lot but leaving plenty to see if I'm lucky enough to go again.
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2001 |
Italy |
davidx |
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| 582: An Independent Driving Tour of Europe - 2001
In the spring of 2001, my parents and I celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by spending five weeks driving around Europe.
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2001 |
France, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Other Countries |
JaniceB |
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| 573: Golden Luck
A story about two of the countries that I adventured in 2001, not a normal trip report, but a very interesting account of two wild and mysterious countries. Some names have...
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2001 |
Middle East, Other Countries |
French Toast |
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| 467: Travelling Light - With Some Unwelcome Assistance
The drive from Paris had been fantastic. We had just said it was the best time we'd ever had in France. Now we were excitedly heading towards Italy and looking forward to...
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2001 |
France, Italy |
Pamela R |
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| 424: A Non-Slow Trip to Italy
Our first trip to Italy and what we learned, which is that we prefer independent travel to tours!
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2001 |
Italy |
Tom Spillman |
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| 400: Viaggio a Roma
Although my husband, Eddie, and I have been to Italy many times, this is our first trip to Rome. We're spending 8 days in the Eternal City.
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2001 |
Italy |
Annie M |
2004 |
| 298: Road to Marrakech
A short trip to France and on to Morocco for cooking classes, shopping and fun.
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2001 |
France, Other Countries |
StCirq |
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| 271: The Roman Holiday Holiday
A day strolling around Rome finding the scenes used for the filming of the movie, Roman Holiday
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2001 |
Italy |
valerie |
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| 181: Notes from Radda, Montemarcello and Vernazza
Italia - Orvieto, Radda in Chianti, Montemarcello (Liguria), Vernazza (Liguria)
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2001 |
Italy |
John Eager |
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| 127: New Years 2001-2002 in Venice; Short visits to Florence and Rome
Enjoying friends, churches, and special moments during 3 weeks in Italy.
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2001 |
Italy |
Colleen (Moderator) |
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| 126: Mommy's Week Out
Kim and her girlfriend leave their families behind and take a seven day trip to Italy, November 7 - 13. They stay in Florence and do some day trips from there.
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2001 |
Italy |
Kim (Moderator) |
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| 125: The Malinka Family’s 2001 Gelato/Gnocchi Trip
Liz, her husband Frank and their daughters Kali and Chloe vacation in Portovenere, two weeks in Chianti, Assisi, Lucca and Florence.
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2001 |
Italy |
Liz (Moderator) |
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