How to Reinvent Yourself When You Travel

Guilherme Ribeiro | May 2, 2016

Try New Things

The majority of the people travel to see the world and there is nothing wrong with that, but to really dig deep into a new culture you should be doing stuff. And by experiencing new activities you’ll be discovering skills you never knew you had.

So you’ve tasted Pad Thai in Thailand and loved it — or a Pasty in Cornwall, or a Paella in Spain — have you thought about taking cooking classes? This alone takes you from being a mere spectator into a full on performer.

When you go back to your country, instead of just describing the tasty food you had, you can actually cook for them and wow everybody!

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The same applies to rock-climbing, diving, trekking or even birdwatching! Once you do something you’ve never done before, you give yourself the opportunity to fall in love with something new and go back home with a new hobby.

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