In a recent story for Food, Drink Life, Mandy Applegate examines the slow travel trend that is focused on bringing Americans back to rural Europe.
With overtourism in major European cities a strain on local infrastructure, countries like Cyprus are capturing the appeal of quiet countryside escapes that offer a real connection. The newly designed “Heartland of Legends” routes are a network of themed journeys designed around local foods, traditional crafts and community ritual.
seeking quiet countryside escapes that offer a real connection. Cyprus captures this shift with its Heartland of Legends Routes, a network of themed journeys designed around local foodways, craft and ritual.
@visitcypruscom is a perfect example of this trend, with its #HeartlandofLegends‘ routes offering a blueprint for how rural Europe can offer travelers the ability to go deeper.
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