5 top spots for slow travel in 2023
Staff, 2022-10-26 04:03:16,
Wondering where to go next? You’re not the only one. After a frenetic return to travel, many are asking how to enjoy the rush of discovery without the crush of crowds. Our annual list of 25 inspiring and less visited destinations for the year ahead encompasses places filled with wonder, rewarding to travelers of all ages, and supportive of local communities and ecosystems. Reported by our global editors and framed by five categories (Community, Adventure, Nature, Family, and Culture), these destinations are under the radar, ahead of the curve, and ready for you to start exploring.
Below are our picks for five places in 2023 that stand out for community-led conservation efforts; groundbreaking work in ecotourism, sustainability, and inclusive travel; and meaningful ways for travelers to give back. (Find the full Best of the World list here.)
Laos
Board a new train that makes the country’s wonders more accessible
The COVID-19 pandemic closed the borders of many tourism-dependent countries, such as Laos. But the Southeast Asian country known for its emerald-green vistas of the Upper Mekong River got a boost in domestic travel with the December 2021 inauguration of a Chinese-financed and -constructed bullet train…
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