Reflections on My Travel Affinity & Why Beliefs Don't Matter


Why do I like to travel?  Maybe it started with the fact that my parents took me to see many of the country's national parks before I was twelve.  I've told many friends that the single most life-changing thing I ever did was to leave the security of Columbus, Georgia at age twenty and enroll at the university in Kiel, Germany.  I didn't know where I was going when I made that move, but I did know what I was getting away from—the prospect of a constricted life in Columbus, Georgia. . .