12 Things Only Travellers Will Understand

5. How traveling with someone can create stronger bonds (or break them)

Traveling is probably the best way to test a relationship — a romantic one or just a friendship. It’s the moment you completely step out of your comfort zone and deal with stressful situations together. You also share the most amazing adventures and moments you’ll never forget.

The way you support or irritate each other will definitely influence your trip. If you both take things in stride and laugh it off, you know you’re probably going to be fine. But if every new scenario brings out the worst in you, then you know you might need to split.

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