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June 2009
France
- Recommended Books Set in Paris: Reading a book set in your favorite travel destination is always a great way to prepare for a trip or escape on a rainy day. PaulaVA wanted to know what were our members favorite books (fiction or non-fiction) set in Paris. Here is the varied set of books they recommended to transport you to Paris.
General
Italy
May 2009
General
Italy
- Living Slow: The End is Nigh: All through the piazza echoed an old-fashioned preaching-to, with words ebbing and flowing that were mostly incomprehensible to me, except for the repeated refrain of the Italian equivalent of “The end is nigh.” I couldn’t help thinking, don’t I know it. Not the end of the world but the end of our Italian adventure...
April 2009
General
Italy
- Bus Travel in Rome and Florence: You can save quite a bit of money getting around in Italian cities by using the bus instead of taxis, whose minimum fare is often as much as three bus tickets.
England
March 2009
General
Italy
- Living Slow: Predictable Unpredictability: Once we settled in, find our way around, explored a little, and figure out the local customs, we quickly found that the driving is crazier, the accent is thicker, and the coffee is something to swoon over.
- Best People Places in Room: Savoring the best people places, the piazzas and fountains, to experience the essence of Rome.
- Acqui Terme: The nicest city in Italy.
USA
- Vermont: Mad River Valley: Wintertime in the area, especially Warren and Waitsfield where you will find Sugarbush and Mad River Glen Ski areas.
Rest of Europe
February 2009
Newsletter
Italy
January 2009
General
- Happy New Year! We have a great blank slate to work with so grab your notepads (and empty calendars) as we bring you more helpful travel information as you plan your next (or first) trip to Europe. As always, slow traveling is the best way to go! Savor your surroundings and cherish your experience!
- Do You Twitter?
Well, SlowTrav is using Twitter. Now you can follow the happenings on the website and the forum with updates to your home page as we send out occasional "tweets" (aka messages) letting you know what’s going on. Read more...
- Forum photo hunt:
Chocolate in our Everything about Travel forum ;
Night in our Italy forum
; Steps in our France forum;
Tall in our North America forum
Newsletter
Italy
- If the holidays have just felt a little more like pomp and circumstance this year, and even lackluster at that, Valerie reminds us of what this time truly means in La Vita e` Meravigliosa
- On the Land in Umbria: La Cucina Genuina: La cucina genuina is genuine cuisine using fresh ingredients grown regionally and transformed without sophistication of methods or implements.
- Ginda's Umbria and Beyond: The Springs of the River Clitunno: The Springs of Clitunno satisfy our longing for a stroll in a peaceful, idyllic setting and Le Casaline is a local restaurant known for its creative interpretations of wild game dishes and other regional specialties.
- Living Slow: New Year, New Adventure: Valerie says tearful goodbyes to friends in Ascoli Piceno but she and Bryan plan to take advantage of a stay in a villa of a friend on the Costa del Cilento and practice faster 'slow travel'.
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