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Why Travel Matters

A Guide to the Life-Changing Effects of Travel
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Why Travel Matters by Craig Storti delves into the transformative power of travel. It explores how experiences in new countries and cultures can profoundly change perspectives, encouraging personal growth and deeper understanding of the world. The author shares insights and narratives that highlight the importance of travel in bridging cultural gaps and fostering global connections.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the transformative power of travel and how immersive experiences can profoundly shape personal perspectives. With insights into global exploration, it appeals to those who wish to understand how journeys can redefine one's sense of self and the connection to the wider world.

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Why Travel Matters

Travelling can be truly life-changing, but it's so easy to end up a tourist. Craig Storti, expert intercultural trainer, explores the profound life lessons awaiting those who become true travellers.

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Why Travel Matters explores the profound life lessons that await anyone who wishes to learn what travel has to teach. With engaging prose, delightful wit and a distinctive style, Craig Storti infuses his own experiences travelling the world for 30+ years with quotations, insights, reflections and commentary from famous travellers, great travel writers, historians and literary masters.

Storti's vast knowledge of literature makes him an expert curator of astute gems from the likes of St. Augustine, Mark Twain, Somerset Maugham, D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Chatwin, Aldous Huxley and more.

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Why Travel Matters by Craig Storti is praised for its insightful exploration into the transformative impact of travel. Reviewers find it both philosophical and practical, offering guidance on how to engage more meaningfully with different cultures. It is described as engaging and essential for both seasoned travellers and those who wish to deepen their travel experiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529345575

Publisher: John Murray Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: John Murray Publishers Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 188.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 202

About the Author

Craig Storti is founder and co-director of Communicating Across Cultures, a Washington DC-based intercultural communication training and consulting firm. With work appearing in the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune, he is the author of six books. Having lived nearly a quarter of his life abroad, he lives now in Maryland. www.craigstorti.com

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