Author(s): gestalten (Editor); Clara le Fort (Editor)

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Slow Escapes showcases hotels and retreats in countryside locations around the world that are in touch with their natural surroundings and local culture. It illustrates that when slow living meets conscious and connected travel, tourism has the potential for positive impact on communities and culture.

In Slow Escapes, sustainable tourism expert Clara le Fort introduces converted monasteries, transformed windmills, and many other enchanting places around the world, that embrace slow living and breathe new life into a region. This book shows us how travel can be a saving grace for the long term. It is for everybody who wishes to be more than a mere consumer of place.