5 Creative Ways to Feel Like You’re Traveling from Home

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As the coronavirus pandemic spreads around the world, there are fewer and fewer opportunities for travel. As many of us are confined to our home towns, we might have to find creative ways of feeling that freedom of the open road. If you are feeling the travel itch and just don’t know how to scratch it from home, try out these 5 top tips.

Start Planning Your Future Trip

The act of researching destinations, hotels, travel routes, and engaging with your travel dreams will help you feel that excitement for your next trip. You can think of this time as perfect for organizing your next trip as the most exciting one yet.

Follow Travel Bloggers

Following travel bloggers will allow you to get your travel fix through them. You can imagine yourself in the locations they talk about and feel yourself in that world.

Make a Scrapbook with Photos from a Past Trip

This will help you relive your favorite moments from past trips. This kind of exercise can evoke the very sounds, smells, and emotions of those times, making you feel as though you’re really there.

Listen to World Music

Listening to music around the world gives you different cultural flavors and helps you feel expansive.

Go on a Local Adventure

Being stuck at home doesn’t have to mean no more adventures. Explore your local environment and try and do something new.