Many are embracing the slow travel trend, travelling “purposefully” and taking the time to immerse themselves into whatever situation or environment that surrounds them. No one knows exactly when the term “slow travel” was first coined. Muhammad Fahim says slow travel has transformed the way he travels and lives. “Slow travel has taught me to pause and appreciate being in the moment. For Ng, slow travel is about paying attention to the details, learning from the culture and letting a city reveal itself at its own pace.

Source: The Star January 27, 2026 04:58 UTC