Slow travel is trending – here are 3 leisurely holidays to embark on

Slow travel is trending – here are 3 leisurely holidays to embark on

… As well as current travel trends as told by luxury travel brand Jacada Travel.

As the pace of life quickens with increasing connectivity, so is the demand for long trips rising. “People are wanting to slow down and unwind,” says Alex Malcolm, founder of luxury travel outfit Jacada Travel. The company, which has offi ces in Hong Kong, London, Capetown and Santiago, expects requests for “achievement trips” involving trekking or hiking to remote destinations to double next year. Retreats that last more than two weeks or “slow travel” are also expected to see a similar increase. And we are not talking about cruising. Here are some trips of a lifetime – until you reach the next milestone, that is.

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US-based travel agency All Roads North plans road journeys that last as long as 32 days, covering the country’s vast highways. It’s ideal for drivers who’d rather navigate the roads than the complexities of logistics, as the service includes booking high- end accommodation and restaurants, organising guided tours, and even suggesting the car to use.

 

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