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Travel Locally, Where You Are
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- Last updated Updated: Jun 11, 2026 by Simon Späti · Created Created: May 28, 2025 · 2 min read
- Many people dream of traveling to faraway places to experience new cultures and sightseeing.
- But what most forget is that you can also travel where you live now.
Last updated Updated: Jun 11, 2026 by Simon Späti · Created Created: May 28, 2025 · 2 min read
Many people dream of traveling to faraway places to experience new cultures and sightseeing. Yes, you learn a ton, you learn new places, and the culture is hard to learn when not traveling.
But what most forget is that you can also travel where you live now. Instead of going far, you can explore a random place near you. Take a map, choose a place, and drive in that direction, and see where you land. Don t plan too much. I bet, even in the radius of a couple of kms, you haven t visited all the places. Sometimes it needs a bit of creativity, but actually not much.
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