The Untravelist

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Hi, you've landed on a page that's all about travel. We write about it, we help you organise your trips, but we also share lots of questions about how and why we should keep travelling. We're Giulia and Sara, old friends from a border town who decided very early to move around. Come over here so we can introduce ourselves properly.

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Nothing here just yet. The best discoveries take time.

Things to take with you

A woman weaving ikat cloth on a backstrap loom in a village in eastern Flores, Indonesia

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In the weaving villages of eastern Flores, cloth is not decoration. It is genealogy, law, and prayer made visible. add to check how it trunkates.

Interior of a traditional Greek kitchen in Sifnos, terracotta pots stacked beside a wood-fired oven, afternoon light through a whitewashed window arch

Maria Karayannis has fed travellers in her kitchen for thirty years. She talks about what hospitality actually means — and what it is not.