Personal development
through travel
A Resource Dedicated To Slow Travel
& Outdoor Pursuits.
Reclaim Your Freedom
Let us introduce ourselves!
Sven quit his office job in 2013. Marie works independently since she graduated in 2016. We have been perfecting the art of slow budget travel ever since. We are here to help you keep going in the age of closed borders and quarantines. Gear, happiness, money, inspiration & more!
Recent Articles

Protecting Against
Theft And Loss
From prevention and audits to cloud backups of your important data, 2 factor authentication and account recovery. So that if it does happen, it won't be a big deal.

Developing
Mindful Eating Habits
Build a better and more balanced relationship with the food you eat, centered around non-judgemental awareness, sharing and gratefulness.

Sustainable Travel Cosmetics:
How To Minimize Waste
Tons of tips and suggestions towards more compact, lightweight and sustainable alternatives to standard hygiene and cosmetic articles, without compromising on results.
Recent Blog Posts

Pioneer Trekking Poles Long-Term Review
The Pioneer aluminium trekking poles sound too good to be true. In a world where even the most basic models…
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3F UL LanShan 2 Tarp Tent Long-Term Review
Updated January 2021. Tarp tents offer a lightweight and compact alternative to regular tents, while avoiding most of the downsides…
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Slow Travel In The Age Of Covid-19
There is no denying it, the coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc on our small globalized world. Beyond the terrible human…
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Budget
Backpacking Quilts
An incredibly compact and lightweight alternative to regular sleeping bags. Key features, and the best budget options currently available.

Learn Paragliding
Without Breaking The Bank
Make the age-old dream of flying come true. Everything you need to know about buying second-hand gear, finding affordable instruction and getting to takeoff.

Wilderness Therapy:
Self-Improvement Through
Hiking And Climbing
The transformative power of outdoor pursuits, illustrated by the story of Belal Abdussalam. An invitation to approach nature differently.