When you go to a place like Europe or South America, you are experiencing culture in a different kind of way. Do you buy that going out and experiencing another culture does something that makes a person more worldly? "I think perhaps if a lot of those activities went together with travel ... maybe it would add a little something," he says.
đ” Now that Iâm away, I wish I had stayed. đ” Voxâs Allie Volpe explains why travel feels like such a mess right now (and how to make it a bit better). And the New Yorkerâs Agnes Callard makes the case against travel altogether.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.
Voxâs first-ever travel guide answers some of the biggest questions about navigating the world, the country, and your own backyard: https://vox.com/how-to-travel-now
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