| Traveling is a great way to escape the
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| | to keep notes on specific things. Cues
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| rat race and experience new cultures and
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| | should include:
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| places. Alas, your experiences can fade
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| | 1. Who you traveled with,
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| with time. The best way to prevent this
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| | 2. Where you stayed and if you enjoyed
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| is to keep a travel journal for your
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| | it,
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| trips.
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| | 3. Who you met and contact information
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| Travel Journals
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| | for them,
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| Take a minute to give some consideration
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| | 4. Places to eat, and
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| to your most recent trip. What sticks out
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| | 5. Things to see and if you would visit
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| in your mind? Now think about the first
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| | again,
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| trip you ever took. Undoubtedly, you
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| | At the end of the trip, you should be
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| remember few things about the trip. The
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| | able to get the following from your
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| experiences you've forgotten are lost to
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| | journal:
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| time. If you had kept a journal, this
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| | 1. Contact information for other
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| wouldn't be the case.
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| | travelers and people you met,
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| There are famous instances of people
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| | 2. Enough detail to provide you with a
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| keeping journals throughout time. Of
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| | guide if you travel to the location a
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| course, Anne Frank's Diary is the best
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| | second time.
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| example. In her diary, Anne kept a
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| | 3. Memories to reflect upon years later,
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| running commentary of the two years her
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| | and
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| family spent hiding from the Nazis. While
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| | 4. Something to give you children and
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| your travels will hopefully be more
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| | grandchildren later in life.
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| lighthearted, keeping a journal will let
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| | To get the most out of your travel
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| you remember them as the years pass.
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| | journal, you should spend a few minutes
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| A good travel journal combines a number
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| | writing in it every day. Every day of a
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| of characteristics. First, it should be
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| | trip brings new experiences even if
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| compact so you don't have to take up
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| | you're just sitting on a train or bus. If
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| unnecessary space for other things.
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| | you get writers block, you can note whom
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| Second, it should have a case to protect
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| | you met, what you saw, etc.
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| it from rain, spills and so on. Third,
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| | Traveling is a chance to experience new
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| the journal should contain blank areas to
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| | things and meet new people. Don't lose
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| write your notes. Fourth, the journal
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| | these experiences to time.
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| should contain cue spaces to remind you
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