The strong brewed coffee scent in the morning, with dappled sunlight shining in through the net curtain. Sometimes, the rush of news feels far away, and for a minute life just happens. The planes whir in the sky outside, and … Continue reading THE MINIMUM WEEKLY #10
Long stretches of highway linger on into the middle distance, the horizon line calling like an old friend. Expanses of black asphalt wind through fields and mountains, the human mark- we’ve been here, and we’ll be back again. Travel by … Continue reading TRAVEL WITHOUT A CAR
That feeling of sitting atop a single bunk in a shared dorm and looking out over the sea of sleeping faces, the strange sense that each of you is experiencing the same moment in uniquely different ways. The quiet rustle … Continue reading SOLO HOSTEL TRAVEL
The rattle of the train carriage, passengers with sleepy eyes all heading to distant destinations, the luggage rack overflowing with extra-large suitcases and crumpled duffle bags. The ferry port, with windswept views of the sea, long queues to pass through … Continue reading HOW TO TRAVEL WITH ONLY A BACKPACK
The familiar sight of wind turbines in a yellow haze of landscape, long fields of corn stretching out into the distance and touching the horizon line. Away in a flash. That dull rattle of the train, the screeching brakes and … Continue reading A YEAR OF MINIMAL TRAVEL: WHAT IT TAUGHT ME
