Travel

All things travel and experiences

The default state for people on vacation is not necessarily happiness. Anticipating travel is actually more happiness-inducing than the vacation itself. I think this is escapism, where the idea of what you want to achieve by traveling is more exciting that the actual result.

sophiefuji.com • On Dromomania

Reporting back on your travels to anyone frequently will make you do different things and more than you would otherwise.

sophiefuji.com • On Dromomania

Often I feel I go to some distant region of the world to be reminded of who I really am. There is no mystery about why this should be so. Stripped of your ordinary surroundings, your friends, your daily routines, your refrigerator full of your food, your closet full of your clothes—with all this taken away, you are forced into direct experience. Su... See more

Trung Phan • Travelogue: Central & Eastern Europe

I like to travel because it’s a recalibration every time, even a little bit of what I know about the world.

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