My partner and I used to plan spontaneous weekend trips all the time, just throw things in a bag and drive somewhere new, but now we research everything to death and plan every detail months ahead and somehow the magic is completely gone. We went from being adventure buddies to travel accountants and I miss the version of us that would just see where the road took us.
More people experience this than they realize.
The shift from spontaneous exploration to rigid planning has drained the joy and discovery from their shared travel experiences.
“Where Are You with Travel as play and discovery?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.