19 Legit reasons why you definitely shouldn’t travel

1. “I can’t afford it.” Travel isn’t cheap, but you know what really sucks? Getting to a point in your life where you realised you didn’t do what you really wanted to do. Money doesn’t leave this world with you. Don’t leave the life you want sitting on a shelf, gathering dust, saving it for ‘one day’. Take it off the shelf and ride that puppy to the finish. 2. “It’s way too scary to go by myself.” You will never have a grander adventure than the one you have by yourself. You’ll learn more about yourself, be stronger, more confident and self-assured. You’ll learn to tune into and trust your own needs and instincts. You’ll have no body but yourself to worry about and somewhere in there, you’ll find your heart and soul. Even if it tells you that you’re homesick and are ready to settle down back home, at least you’ll know. 3. “Long-haul flights suck.” Yea, you’re right they do. Being jammed into an aluminium fart tube with 300 strangers is the pits and a really, good, totally legitimate reason to never, ever travel. It’s not like the amazing memories you’ll make on your trip could ever (...)