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::::::::: DISCLAIMER:::::::::: All ?f ?ur books ?r? ?nt?nd?d ?? companions' t?, n?t replacement f?r, th? original t?tl??. ContentPush is wholly responsible for all ?f th? content ?nd is not ???????t?d w?th the ?r?g?n?l authors' ?n ?n? w??.::::::::: THE BOOK::::::::: Travel ?? a P?l?t???l A?t ?? a ??????n?t? plea f?r ?n enlightened ???r???h to tr?v?l; an ???r???h th?t d??? ?w?? w?th ?r???n???t??n? and lets us engage w?th ?th?r ??untr??? and ?ultur??. Packed full ?f ??t??n?bl? ?dv??? ?nd top tips to help you tr?v?l ?nt?ll?g?ntl?, th??? bl?nk? ?r? also ?tudd?d with f????n?t?ng examples ?f th? k?nd? ?f th?ng? ??u m?ght l??rn along th? w??.::::::::: ABOUT THE AUTHOR::::::::: R??k Steves is ?n Am?r???n h??t?r??n ?nd tr?v?l writer. H? h?? spent much ?f h?? l?f? traveling overseas ?nd wr?t?ng books ?b?ut his ?x??r??n???. Steves is ?l?? a t???h?r on th? topic ?f travel, advising ????l? ?n both th? l?g??t??? ?f travel ?nd how to g?t the m??t ?ut ?f their tr???.::::::::: INTRODUCTION::::::::: Psychologists and n?ur?????nt??t? have made ?n interesting observation: if ??u m?k? the ?ff?rt to ?m?l? wh?n you're f??l?ng d?wn, ??u'll ??tu?ll? f??l happier! T?k?ng th?? idea furth?r, th? old ?d?g? that, when ?n R?m?, ??u should d? ?? the R?m?n? d?, t?k?? on a wh?l? n?w m??n?ng. Tr?v?l ?? n?t ?? mu?h ?b?ut fitting ?n, th?ugh th?t'? h?rdl? a bad ?d??, but r?th?r ?x??r??n??ng life ?? the locals d? ?nd tr??ng to b?tt?r und?r?t?nd wh?t makes th?m tick. Th?t, tr?v?l writer ?nd h??t?r??n R??k Steves reckons, ?? the secret to getting th? most out ?f tr?v?l?ng. Sur?, poolside dr?nk? and lazy ?ft?rn??n? d?z?ng ?n th? ?un ?r? gr??t f?r recharging ??ur b?tt?r???, but th??'r? nowhere near as m?m?r?bl? ?? ????ng th? world thr?ugh unfamiliar eyes. So h?w d? ??u do that? W?ll, what's k?? ?? your attitude. In these blinks, you'll f?nd out h?w t? keep ?n open m?nd and ?u?h past ?r?jud???? ?nd f??r? t? really g?t to the h??rt of th?ng?. Along the w??, ??u'll learn m?n? ?nt?r??t?ng th?ng? ?b?ut St?v??' ?x??r??n??? tr?v?l?ng through th? B?lk?n?, C?ntr?l America ?nd the M?ddl? E??t, g?v?ng you an insight ?nt? the kinds ?f th?ng? ??u can start looking ?ut for ?n ??ur own j?urn???. S? r??d on to f?nd out: What medieval j??t?r? can t???h us about contemporary travel; Wh? th? b?mb??t ?f ??l?t????n? r?r?l? reflects th? v??w? ?f ?rd?n?r? f?lk; ?nd H?w g?tt?ng to gr??? w?th a ??untr?'? h??t?r?