Why Travel is So Addictive
| August 7, 2017
5. There’s No Routine
If someone asked what you’re doing today, tomorrow, or next week, you can pretty much tell them with great accuracy. People are creatures of habit, but if your life is becoming too predictable, it’s a sign you need to travel and spice things up.
When you’re on the road, no day is the same. Even when you have everything planned, the train might be delayed and you miss the flight as a consequence. With new experiences comes new thoughts and brain connections. It’s no wonder people tend to find solutions to problems, or have creative insights when they’re traveling.
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