12 Things Only Travellers Will Understand
| April 19, 2017
6. Sometimes you just need to travel on your own
Hitting the road alone is both terrifying and exciting at the same time, especially if it’s the first time. You know you’re responsible for every decision and if things go wrong you’re solely taking all the blame — no excuses!
Also, it’s up to you to make new friends and become someone approachable. With the right attitude, traveling alone can be a big confidence boost. You’ll discover qualities about yourself you never knew existed.
By becoming more self-aware, you tend to analyze your choices back home. You finally understand what people mean when they say they found themselves while traveling. You might start considering changing university courses or quitting altogether when you return.
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