Slow Barcelona City Guide // EDITION 2
I enjoy traveling without a guide book and am always a little too pleased with myself when I discover great places all on my own, I remain blissfully unaware of their possible popularity among tourists. Strolling down from yet another Gaudi I made one such discovery of none other than Gracia Slow Shopping District. I fell in love with Gracia even before I knew that it was... Read More
A Snail in a Trehaus in Milan
We have some excellent news, one of our very own snails Michelle Huertas and her own company Trehaus will be exhibiting her new furniture collection at the Milan Furniture Fair this month. Trēhaus was established in 2010 as a side project while Michelle was an interior designer in Sydney. Her search for a more sustainable and conscious lifestyle led her to start... Read More
Slow Barcelona City Guide // Edition 1
My preconceptions of Barcelona were of a Gaudi filled city with xurros (Catalan for churros) on every corner. And I wasn’t disappointed my thirst for Gaudi was quenched and by no means did I go hungry for there certainly was no lack of xurros. I left Barcelona knowing that it is much more than Gaudi and xurros. It is a vibrant, youthful city with centuries of history, stacks... Read More
A Slow Weekend Getaway
To celebrate Michelle’s visit back to Sydney town, us girls decided to have a little slow weekend away. Off we went to the amazing Hunter Valley for some wining, cheesing, and lots of long girly chats in front of the fire. We stayed just outside the wine region in a paradise called The Old Brush. Gale welcomed us and made sure we had everything we needed to make the most of... Read More
A Step in the right Direction
In this world there are many ways to travel, and many things to see. Here at ABitSlow we pride ourselves on doing things slow, not necessarily slowly, but slow. For christmas this year I gave my mother the gift of a weekend in Melbourne, two days to cover one of the most interesting cities in the worlds! but it can be done. Being from Sydney I haven’t visited often and my... Read More
