Hidden Travel (eBook)

The Secret to Extraordinary Trips

Stephen W. Brock (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
296 Seiten
Sublimity Press (Verlag)
978-1-7351188-1-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Have you ever had a magic moment on a trip that so moved you, you knew you'd remember it forever? Hidden Travel shows you how to experience more such moments anywhere. While most travel guide books reveal sights that matter to others, Hidden Travel teaches you how to find what matters to you, on trips around the world or just around the corner.It's about using travel to get enough distance from your ordinary life to realize just how extraordinary it is. In so doing, you'll also discover more: more meaning, adventure, relationships, purpose, happiness, creativity, or whatever you want more of in life.Through stories, insights, and exercises from 40 years of travel to over 50 countries, you'll learn how to:Experience a more meaningful kind of travel many long for but few find.Discover the best places to visit and how to find hidden wonder anywhere.Turn your trip into a learning laboratory to try new interests, personas and bucket list adventures.Grow your confidence in safe yet exciting ways.Turn hard times on a trip into peak moments..Volunteer on a trip in a way that helps rather than hurts.Plan and pack better by leaving behind unhelpful physical and emotional baggage.Experience more magic moments for you and others anywhere.End any trip well by practicing this one secret.Apply your trip to your life so each day at home feels like an adventure.Whether you're a beginner or are into adventure, family, slow, or sustainable travel or just wanting a better vacation, this book offers a different approach to travel and life. It works for road trips, international adventures, or even when you can't travel.With short sections and inspiring travel photography, this book makes the perfect gift for you or that special traveler who desires a better way to travel and a more adventurous way to live.</p

Inhalt

Introduction

Secret destinations

BENEATH THE SURFACE

WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR

HOW TO USE THIS BOOK

HIDDEN PLACES

Start Before the Beginning

THE HAPPIEST PART OF YOUR JOURNEY

WORST-CASE SCENARIOS

TRAVEL AS MYSTERY

SURPRISE TRIPS

HIDDEN WATERS: GLAMIS, SCOTLAND

Outside In

A PRIMER ON MORE

MAKE IT A QUEST

COLLECT, CONNECT AND SHARE

PURPOSE, PASSION AND PLACE

HIDDEN ARCHITECTURE: WASSERBURG, GERMANY

Make Plans

START WITH THE BASICS

THINK LIKE A LOCAL

THE VALUE OF TRAVELING SOLO VS. WITH OTHERS

CHOOSE TRAVEL COMPANIONS WISELY

HIDDEN BOATS: THE COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND

Packing Light Part 1: In Your Bags

CARRY-ON VS. CHECKED LUGGAGE

THE VALUE OF PACKING LISTS AND STAGING

20 WAYS TO USE A ZIP LOCK BAG

HIDDEN BRIDGES: NANXUN, CHINA

Packing Light Part 2: In Your Head

TRAVELING EXPECTANTLY

PACKING PERMA

WHAT YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE

HIDDEN DANGER: NEAR SARAJEVO, BOSNIA

How to Discover

QUESTIONS TO HELP YOU DISCOVER HIDDEN PLACES

GETTING LOST

WORK TRIPS

HIDDEN RESTAURANT: PLAYA NEGRA, COSTA RICA

Be Your Best Self

VOLUNTEER VACATIONS

ASKING FOR HELP

WHEN YOUR BEST SELF ISN'T ENOUGH

HIDDEN TREE TUNNEL: DAMME, BELGIUM

Ways to See

SEEING WHAT OTHERS DON'T

WHERE YOU STARE IS WHERE YOU STEER

SEEING THROUGH THE EYES OF OTHERS

HIDDEN RUINS: GRANADA, NICARAGUA

Just a Bite

GO WHERE YOU NORMALLY WOULDN'T

THE CRYSTALIZING EFFECTS OF FEAR

PUSHING BEYOND YOUR LIMITS

HIDDEN PEOPLE: CAIRO, EGYPT

Time Travel

DISCOVERING DIFFERENT TIME

FIND YOUR PACE

GIVE IT A REST

HIDDEN MONUMENT: PARIS, FRANCE

Traveling in Moments

THE POWER OF MOMENTS AND TRAVEL

A MOVEABLE FEAST

SECRET SANTA TRAVELERS

HIDDEN TREEHOUSE: WHISTLER, B.C., CANADA

The Last Ten Percent

PEAK AND END EXPERIENCES

THE ART OF THE SPLURGE

LESS IS MORE

HIDDEN ARTISAN: CUZCO, PERU

Coming Full Circle

ICHIGO, ICHIE

POIGNANT ENDINGS

HOW TO REFLECT

HIDDEN MORE: HOME

Acknowledgments

Endnotes

Annotated Bibliography

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2021
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: adventure tourism • Adventure Travel • adventure travel books • Africa • amazing adventures • anthony bourdain world travel • anticipation • anticipatory questions to ask • Asia • authentic travel • beginning traveler • belonging • best trip • Bill Bryson • Bucket List • budget travel • choosing travel companions • Christian Travel • City Guide • City Tours • collect connect share • creativity and travel • Dan Heath • defining moments • destination earth • destinations of a lifetime • Discovery • dometic travel • eco travel • Expectations • exploration • Explore • explore your city • explore your worlds • extraordinary travel • extraordinary trips • family travel • family vacation • first-time travel • first-time traveler • Food and Travel • francis mayes • Gelato • gifts for people who like to travel • gifts for people who love to travel • go with purpose • happiest part of your journey • Happiness • Hawaii • hidden gems • hidden places • hidden travel • hidden traveler • hidden treasures book • how to discover • how to do a quest • how to get lost • how to travel • how to travel the world • intergenerational travel • international travel secrets • Jon Krakauer • just around the corner • Latin America • learning through travel • learning to travel • learning trip • learning vacation • leave only footprints • lesser known location • less known • little known • Lonely Planet • Magic Moments • Meaning • meaningful life • Meaningful travel • meaning in travel • meaning of travel • meeaning from travel • Microadventures • Mindfulness • mindfulness and travel • mysterious • National Geographic • new to travel • Nomadland • obscure • off the beaten path • off-the-beaten path • off the beaten track • one great day • out of the ordinary • overlooked • Over-Tourism • over-touristed • packing for a trip • packing list • pandemic travel • Paul Theroux • people we meet on vacation • Personal development • personal discovery • Personal Growth • Peter Mayle • Pilgrimage • planning for a trip • post-COVID travel • power of moments • Purpose • purposeful travel • Quest • reflect after a trip • reflection • reflection post trip • remote • researching for a trip • responsible travel • Retirement • rick steves • rick steves books • rick steves europe • rick steves for the love of europe • rick steves guide books • rick steves guidebooks • rick steves ireland tour • rick steves travel guides • risktaking • Roadtrip • Road Trip • road warrior • secret destinations • Secret Places • short-term mission • significance • slow travel • small trips • solo travel • Steve Brock • surprise trips • sustainable responsible travel • sustainable travel • travel abroad • travel adventure • travel advice • Travel Africa • travel alone • travel as a political act • travel Asia • travel books • travel bucket list • travel by design • Travel Canada • travel china • travel costa rica • travel destination book • travel destinations • travel ebook • travel egypt • Travel England • Traveler • Travel Europe • travel food • travel for men • travel for women • travel for women or men • Travel France • travel germany • Travel Guide • travel guidebooks • travel hack • travel hacker • travel hacking • Travel Hacks • travel home • travel Iceland • travel ideas • traveling with others • travel Ireland • travel Italy • Travel Japan • Travel Journal • travel kids • travel Latin America • Traveller • Travel Literature • travel log book journal • travel london • travel magazine • travel memoirs • travel mexico • travel morocco • travel narratives • travel near home • travel nicaragua • travel norway • travel now • Travel Paris • travel Peru • Travel photography • Travel photos • travel planner book • travel planning • travel plans book • Travel Reference • travel responsibly • travel retirement • travel road trips • Travels • travel Scotland • travel secrets • travel sketching • Travel stories • travel sweden • travel the world • travel tips • travel to hawaii • travel united states • travel US • travel usa • Travel with children • travel with grandparents • travel with kids • travel your neighborhood • trip plan • trip planing map • trip planner • trip planner map • trip planning • trip planning checklist • trip planning process • trip preparation • under-appreciated • under-visited • undiscovered • untapped destinations • US domestic travel • vacation books • vacation essentials • vacation planning • vacation reads • vacation stories • volunteer vacations • Voluntourism • ways to see • weekend trips • where to go • worst-case scenarios • worst-case scenarios for trips
• ISBN-10: 1-7351188-1-8 / 1735118818
• ISBN-13: 978-1-7351188-1-9 / 9781735118819