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Part 8: Why Do We Travel?
For the Challenge

May 14, 2025 - by Guy Nicholson

Guy Nicholson argues that meaningful travel isn’t about escape, but about transformation—the kind that comes from stepping beyond comfort and into challenge.

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Part 7: Why Do We Travel?
To Drink in the Beauty

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by Drew Hayden Taylor

Drew Hayden Taylor on wine, wanderlust, and the joys of getting lost, from a small First Nation in Ontario to the foothills of the Alps, reflecting on how travel and a ten-glass Italian lunch expand the imagination.

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Part 6: Why Do We Travel?
Because Nature is Everywhere

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 - by Caitlin Stall-Paquet

From Mexico to Miami to Montreal, wild flora and fauna break through concrete and reach for the sun, writes Caitlin Stall-Paquet. For humanity, it’s a reminder of how life persists without us

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Part 5: Why Do We Travel?
To Taste the Unknown

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 - by Nevin Martell

Nevin Martell reflects on how traveling for food unlocks new experiences, deepens cultural understanding, and transforms the way we taste the world.

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Part 4: Why Do We Travel?
To Make Family Memories

October 23, 2024October 22, 2024 - by Heather Greenwood Davis

Heather Greenwood Davis reflects on how family travel, despite its chaos, creates lasting memories that can bond and shape us for life.

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Part 3: Why Do We Travel?
To Relive Our Past Lives

September 19, 2024October 22, 2024 - by Kamal Al-Solaylee

Kamal Al-Solaylee explores how travel shifts from discovery to reconnection, as he retraces the steps and memories that have shaped his life.

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Part 2: Why Do We Travel? To Experience Awe

July 30, 2024August 1, 2024 - by Elizabeth Renzetti

Elizabeth Renzetti captures the awe and transformative experiences of travel, from the majesty of Iguazu Falls to the poignant moments in the Philippines, and the serendipitous connections made along the way.