In the quiet idyll of Saligao in North Goa, Lento, is redefining the soul and texture of slow living
In a fast-paced world, Lento, which means slow in Portuguese, allows you to pause and bask in the glory of all things natural, detailed and made from scratch An age-old banyan tree taking root through the concrete of a house. Dense, mauve hazes of wisteria blooms spilling out of the crevices of an old stone castle. And, the sightings of wild animals on city roads during the lockdown. Nature takes over in quiet rebellion, when human intervention decreases. And, in that rewilding, there is a strange kind of beauty. This was pretty much the story of how Lento โ a…