A clock sits on the edge of the lake at Limone sul Garda. Soft morning light creates hazy beams over the blue-green mountains and the bright blue lake water.

photography & slow travel by Lauren Gibson

CHARLOTTE TO PARIS

cinematic travel photography

by Lauren Gibson

The Artwork

vibrant & luminous travel photography: urban architecture and landscapes meets soulful and cinematic street photography.

Photography Art Prints & Canvas

Connect with art that takes your breath away. Experience a moment of wander and discovery… each and every time you walk into the room.

A giant shale cliff eclipses two cliff jumpers, who are swimming through the edge of the waves to start climbing the rocks again. The bright blue sea is visible in the foreground on a sunny day. Manarola, Cinque Terre, Italy.

When you look at my artwork, my hope is that you experience the intangible feeling of exploring, enjoying the sheer experience of travel, and taking in the little beautiful moments - they are there, wherever you are, as soon as you start looking for them. - Lauren

Slow Travel Guides

Downloadable PDF travel guides: flexible, neighborhood-based travel plans for Paris and the South of France

The French Riviera Explorer Guidebook

A seven-day detailed itinerary guidebook for an incredible week exploring the Côte d’Azur using my signature planning approach: a flexible daily guide using the principles of slow travel to explore the most beautiful towns and cities along this beautiful stretch of coastline, known as the Cote d’Azur. This French Riviera travel itinerary perfectly blends must-see destinations with local restaurants, beautiful streets, picturesque vistas, and other local spots and hidden gems.

The Paris Explorer Guidebook

A detailed itinerary guidebook for the perfect seven days in Paris, whether it’s your first time in the city or you’re back for a return visit. I’ve crafted each daily custom itinerary to be a perfect blend of popular sightseeing destinations along with those hidden gems and local neighborhoods that make a city like Paris so special. A guidebook that gives you all the recommendations and details you need, combined with the flexibility to enjoy exploring Paris.

Travel Notes | Le Blog

My mini travel guides to beautiful places to visit in Paris, Italy, France and more.

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Headshots of Lauren Gibson are by Katie Donnelly Photography (2022)