
The Return of the Slow Weekend
For years, weekends somehow became another thing to optimize. Saturday mornings filled up with errands, workouts, brunch reservations, shopping, social plans,

You do not need an expensive camera to take great photos. The phone in your pocket already has a remarkably capable camera, and in many situations,






For years, weekends somehow became another thing to optimize. Saturday mornings filled up with errands, workouts, brunch reservations, shopping, social plans,

Some destinations are objectively spectacular. You photograph the monuments, eat the famous food, walk the streets everyone told you to walk,

Sometimes you need one small bag, somewhere different to sleep, and forty-eight hours in which nobody expects you to empty the dishwasher.

There was a time when leaving the house meant becoming temporarily unavailable. If someone called and you were not home, they tried again later.

Some places disappear from your mind almost as soon as the trip ends. You remember that you went, you have photographs proving it, and you might even recommend the destination to someone else,

We tend to use vacation and trip interchangeably, but anyone who has returned from traveling more exhausted than when they left knows they are not always the same thing.