Wandering Wayfarer (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Mark A Paulda | knygos.lt

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We never want to believe that there is a magical reality, though thereare a myriad of magical places in this world. We all too often chooseto ignore the wide-open door leading elsewhere, and instead livevicariously through fictional characters beamed onto our televisions.Perhaps the outskirts of town is a foreign land as one gets tangledup in every day life, or maybe even the thought of hopping on a planetoday seems like more hassle that it is worth.Instead, we want to live uncomplicated, and simple, lives, staying put.We want to swim in reality, and remain in our “safety zones,” but whileswimming through it, we can miss out on so many idyllic landscapes,vibrant cultures, and amazingly beautiful architecure waiting for us todiscover. Yes, we do get a glimpse of another world without realizingat times, though there is no real substitute for travel. In fact, no matterhow much you have learned in a classroom, there is no better educationthan experiencing a land beyond our borders first-hand.During my adult life, I have grown tremendously, and have learnedto “think internationally” simply by opening my mind while visitingcountries foreign to my own. As a travel photographer, I have flown amillion miles, trundled step after step, and have clicked the shutter onmy camera more times than can be counted.Throughout this book you will view some rather magical places, andthis is my reality. One could say — everything I’ve learned, I’ve learnedfrom traveling around this world, and yet, there are still so many lessonsto be learned, and so many more corners of this world to discover...