WHY IT’S GOOD TO TRAVEL WITH AN OPEN MIND

I want you to do something for me when you set on your grand adventure traveling around the world. I want you to take a couple of toothpicks and place them between your eyelids and keep them there.

The new travel requirement

When you travel, talk to those who live in the place you are traveling through. Find out a little about their life and culture. 

The new travel requirement

Look at their homes, their clothes, the food they eat, how they get around, what sort of work they do, how many hours they are working. 

Are your travel experiences opening your eyes up?

How can people wander around the world so oblivious to the fact that the majority of the world live in poverty.

A hideously shameful eyes shut tight travel experience

It reminds me so much of a horrible experience we had in Vietnam. We were sitting outside eating dinner by the river in Hoi An.  

A hideously shameful eyes shut tight travel experience

The owner greeted us with a warm smile and broken English and the menu looked good so we warmly accepted her invitation to dine with her. 

A hideously shameful eyes shut tight travel experience

The food did not disappoint, nor did cold Saigon lager. The peace and happiness we felt was soon shattered when in walked a group of Australians. 

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