
Why mindful travel is having a moment
Mindful travel is gaining momentum among all generations. An increasing number of folks are wanting to have more meaningful experiences and encounters – both in their daily lives as well as on their travels. Please let us tell you more ...

by Paul Kelly
5 min read
Overview:
- What is mindful travel?
- Mindful vs responsible travel
- Why mindful travel is having a moment now
- Can adventure travel be mindful travel?
- Mindful travel in the company of others
What is mindful travel?

With a mindful approach, travel becomes a meditation … an experience of being alive in the world … instead of a consumer-oriented, commodified activity designed to maximize your pleasure and keep you distracted.
Mindful travel embraces the unexpected

Remember that surprises, delays and detours can lead to unusual encounters, memorable moments, interesting conversations, serendipitous happenings, beautiful insights.
Mindful vs responsible travel

The mindful traveller is truly open to the world, and so benefits on a whole other level from the experience of travel.
Why mindful travel is having a moment now

Can adventure travel be mindful travel?

I like to think of mindfulness as "rich observation".

Mindful travel in the company of others
