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Discover the joys of slow travel: explore destinations deeply, connect with local cultures, and enjoy a relaxed pace. Save money and create lasting memories. Embrace a more meaningful travel experience in retirement. Visit duffelbagspouse.com for tips and inspiration.
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The Benefits of Slow Travel: A Better Way to Explore the World
In a world where fast-paced travel and short vacations dominate, there’s a growing movement towards a different approach: slow travel. Military families have made this type of travel mainstream. This method isn’t just about ticking off tourist spots or snapping the perfect Instagram shot. It’s about immersing oneself in a culture, living like a local, and truly understanding the nuances of a new place. Here’s a comprehensive look at the benefits of slow travel and why it might be the best way to explore the world.
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Inexpensive Travel After 60: Why Slower Is Better (and Cheaper)
I’m getting older, and I see the value in staying 2–3 months in one place instead of living out of a suitcase like I once dreamed. Now, I want comfort, routine, and deeper experiences—not constant motion. A space that supports slow, inexpensive travel and lets me come and go with…
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Leaving America: When You’re Living a Life You Don’t Want
After years of staying for family, I’ve realized leaving America—at least part-time—offers the space to feel present, free, and fulfilled. Living abroad isn’t about escape. It’s about choosing a slower rhythm, deeper connection, and a version of life that feels more honest than what I’ve settled for here.
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How to See the World Through Cafes: How These Spaces Quietly Shape Travel
There’s nothing better than discovering a small cafe while traveling. You’re walking through a foreign city when you spot one tucked into a corner. The smell of coffee pulls you in. Inside, locals laugh and sip their drinks, swapping stories like old friends. You order a cup, and for a…
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7 Powerful Ways Travel Teaches Us About Ourselves
Travel pushes me out of my comfort zone and forces me to confront my beliefs, values, and fears. It reveals strengths I never knew I had and shows me new layers of myself, helping me grow through unexpected challenges and experiences.
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3 Daegu Cafes Where Coffee Comes with a Great Story
Ever wondered what drives someone to open a cafe? Join me as I explore the motivations behind Korea’s most charming cafes and uncover the stories of the people who bring these spaces to life. The best conversations happen over coffee!
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Budget-Friendly Retirement: How to Enjoy Slow Travel Without Overspending
Embrace the Art of Slow Travel Retirement Planning I’m in my 50s, married, and a military spouse. We’re about to retire and look forward to a new chapter. For the past 30 years, we’ve embraced slow travel, truly taking our time to experience each destination. Initially, we planned to travel…