In this episode, I respond to Agnes Callard's controversial New Yorker article "The Case Against Travel," which argues that travel makes us the worst versions of ourselves. After visiting dozens of countries, I explain how traveling is just another hobby that a person can pick up. I also concede a few points in the article, but ultimately argue why the article is incorrect. But, just like trial law, cross-examination is the best way to seek the truth, so it's good to see the counter-arg...
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In this episode, I respond to Agnes Callard's controversial New Yorker article "The Case Against Travel," which argues that travel makes us the worst versions of ourselves. After visiting dozens of countries, I explain how traveling is just another hobby that a person can pick up. I also concede a few points in the article, but ultimately argue why the article is incorrect. But, just like trial law, cross-examination is the best way to seek the truth, so it's good to see the counter-arg...
#093: 15 Countries I Wanted to See, and 9 I Saw Because I was Bored
Solo Travel with Derron
22 minutes
2 months ago
#093: 15 Countries I Wanted to See, and 9 I Saw Because I was Bored
In this episode, I share a previous conversation I had with my mom. She asked, "Is there any country you haven't been to that you want to see?" You'll hear about the 24 or so countries I've been to, why I went there, and when. I also share some observations that came to mind. This episode is about destinations, not "How to. " My book "Going Solo" is a how-to book. Please get it here: Amazon: Going Solo
Solo Travel with Derron
In this episode, I respond to Agnes Callard's controversial New Yorker article "The Case Against Travel," which argues that travel makes us the worst versions of ourselves. After visiting dozens of countries, I explain how traveling is just another hobby that a person can pick up. I also concede a few points in the article, but ultimately argue why the article is incorrect. But, just like trial law, cross-examination is the best way to seek the truth, so it's good to see the counter-arg...