{"id":249755,"date":"2026-05-19T18:51:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/?p=249755"},"modified":"2026-05-19T19:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:29:24","slug":"travel-light-live-deeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/travel-light-live-deeper\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel light, Live deeper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps my greatest passion is to travel. I\u2019ve traveled a lot in my life, though never enough. Many places have left a deep impression on me, each for different reasons, and from each one I carried something back home with me. From some places, a sense of raw, primal beauty. From others, the harshness and resilience of the land and its people. From some places, the feeling of the future. From others, the \u201cmonotony\u201d of a homogeneous local population, and from others, the incredible blend of diversity. The unique connection with nature. Joy in the midst of hardship. Cosmopolitanism. Traveling as a traveler rather than as a tourist takes time. You cannot truly connect or experience unique moments in rushed three-day trips. I miss those kinds of journeys, and I feel grateful that I managed to experience some of them. Some distant travels, always with just a carry-on. Travel is like a love affair. You simply live it, beautifully and freely, and it reaches another level when it becomes meaningful &#8211; filled with deep authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>Travel light, live deeper.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>~Thalis Pitoulis,<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>MANCODE Founder<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps my greatest passion is to travel. I\u2019ve traveled a lot in my life, though never enough. Many places have left a deep impression on me, each for different reasons, and from each one I carried something back home with me. From some places, a sense of raw, primal beauty. From others, the harshness and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":249750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18500],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249755"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249763,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249755\/revisions\/249763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}