How to Make Friends During Your Trip
| February 4, 2019
Get Used to Saying Yes
There’s no point in traveling to the other side of the globe, just to stay in your room checking Facebook all day long. It’s super important to be open to new adventures, especially the ones that make you slightly uncomfortable. Making friends involves initiative, but sometimes, it’s just a matter of saying “yes.”
So if everyone decides to go to the beach, for instance, and they invite you to go along, jump at the opportunity and make the most of it. Overcome your shyness and start accepting invitations (even if it’s to go bungee jumping), and before you know it, it’ll be you inviting other people.
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