The Importance of Travel

Get out of your comfort zone.

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Five weeks ago, I was in beautiful Salem and Boston, Massachusetts. I was there on my own for three days with a lot on my personal agenda. I roamed several old cemeteries, held almost-400-year-old books (squee!), visited ancestral sites, and wandered the Freedom Trail. I logged many walking miles and navigated the Boston subway/commuter rail system. I stayed in a haunted hotel that I can…