Microtravel handbook

Ideas for Traveling & for Staying in Place

Walking, Bicycling, Pathfinding, Culture crossing, Time travel, High city/Low city/Wild city, Crowd control, Solitude, Connection, A fly on the wall, Traveling through music, Wild interiors, Cozy exteriors, Circumambulation, Slow travel, Onsen of the mind, Pleasure and desire, Running away and running to, Improvisation, Daydreaming, Life’s footprint etc.

the microtraveller

The only rule is everything changes. The latin root of the word travel came from a kind of Roman torture, transformed to mean a sort of torturous work, like travail, and trabajo, then a ‘long and arduous journey’ often work related. Its present-day incarnation is of a refreshing, adventurous, maybe luxurious or consumptive experience, or a full-on lifestyle, an ever-changing perch. What follows?

Journey One

References

Gary Snyder, Dogen, Shunryu Suzuki…

Backstory

Nothing is born out of nothing.