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travel by the sea. If you want to relax away from the hustle
and bustle of the city, it is best to move away from the most Slow travel and SPA
popular beaches and resorts. Rest while blissfully doing In slow travel, it is not the number of stars that counts, but
nothing in a garden hammock, meditation on a secluded respect for local communities and nature, as well as open-
beach. Take a lazy walk along the seashore, slow jogging ness to experiences and making dreams come true. If you
in a pine forest in the dunes or a relaxing massage in a SPA. like rural atmosphere, choose a small agritourism. Are you
Many SPA hotels located on the Polish coast are perfect for an adventure lover? Stay overnight in a treehouse or in
this type of rest. They often have private beaches, gardens a yurt on the mountainside. Are you interested in historical
and relaxation areas with saunas, jacuzzis and pools. Even if climates? Live in an old castle, palace or manor house. If you
they are located in popular resorts, they are an enclave of want to experience deep relaxation, choose an elegant SPA.
peace and relaxation. One of the main symbols of slow travel is slow food. SPA
Fans of slow traveling around Poland most appreciate hotels, which mostly offer healthy meals, often also pay hom-
places where you can get closer to nature. Clean air, fabu- age to slow cuisine. In this way, they not only take care of the
lous views, healthy active rest and contact with nature – we health of guests, but also give them the opportunity to learn
will find all this in mountain corners. The perfect regions for about regional dishes and specialties. At the same time, they
slow travel are the less crowded areas in the Beskids or the support local communities, contribute to maintaining tradi-
Karkonosze Mountains in the south of the country and the tional forms of plant cultivation and animal breeding.
Świętokrzyskie Mountains in central Poland. It is there that SPA hotels care about the natural environment and local
the most new, luxurious SPA & wellness hotels have been communities more than any other accommodation facility.
built in recent years. Here, in addition to comfortable ac- And at the same time, they play an important educational
commodation, saunas, swimming pools and a wide range role, both in relation to their guests and local residents. So by
of outdoor activities await guests. Slow afternoons and eve- choosing a trip to the SPA, you can be sure that you will not
nings can be spent in the treatment room or taking a healing only travel in the spirit of slow, but also learn a lot. After all...
bath in a garden tub or outdoor Jacuzzi. travel educates. Especially slow travel. n

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