Re: [FRIAM] I am not Unique

A little bit of internet research will do that to, as your post demonstrates. On Jun 25, 2023, at 12:59 PM, Tom Johnson wrote:  For me, there is at least a fifth reason to travel: to learn how other countries and cultures do things, usually better than we do in the U.S. For example: * Th

Re: [FRIAM] I am not Unique

For me, there is at least a fifth reason to travel:* to learn* how other countries and cultures do things, usually better than we do in the U.S. For example: - The use of cable cars in La Paz

Re: [FRIAM] I am not Unique

I can think of four different reasons to travel: To find new opportunities (for business), to learn about the different constraints that cultures impose by experiencing them, to enjoy pleasant physical locations, and for social conspicuous consumption reasons (for show). Some of them are at od

Re: [FRIAM] I am not Unique

Personally, I found that article was terrible. Maybe the New Yorker is the appropriate place as it reminds of many New Yorkers’ attitude about the rest of the world. I’ve spent over 50 years in travel (not tourism) in around 80 countries, lived in four, visited over 20 professionally, trekked