Slow journeys to savour - ancient trails on the Kumano Kodo and leisurely ocean dives in Alor

The view on the way to Chikatsuyu. ST PHOTO: MAVIS TEO
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SINGAPORE - The concept of "slow travel" is in demand. It is a movement that answers the modern malaise of having to be efficient, to rush and to hurry.

Slow travel has its roots in the same philosophies as the slow food trend.

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