It's not an easy option. The essence of travel is letting go of habit and prejudice and relishing the unfamiliar. Food you've never eaten before, a language you've never spoken before, religion that mystifies, customs that confuse, politics that perplex, all question everyday assumptions about how you live your life.
Michael PalinI am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so.
Michael PalinI've never particularly liked travelling with large groups or being told where to go by somebody else. I prefer to find out for myself.
Michael Palin