travel assumptions Archive

If you really dream of traveling more, then get ready to have all your excuses removed. Too many times I hear, “I wish I could travel more, but I can’t afford it.” The thing is, I haven’t heard this common excuse

I’ve been running this Cheapest Destinations blog since 2003 and the 4th edition of my international travel book will come out soon, so I’ve heard more than my share of excuses on why people can’t or don’t travel. In all fairness,

  Just because you can look up an answer to a burning question in a few seconds for most facts doesn’t mean you can do the same for recommendations. That’s especially true when it comes to something as personal as travel.

How much are you influenced by what other people think—even if they don’t know what they’re talking about? Witness these examples from Seth Godin’s blog: Texting while driving is more dangerous than driving drunk. It doesn’t feel that way, of course,