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Funniest Travel Experience | "Magical" Moments Abroad | Religious Experiences |
My First Travel Adventure | Develop one key word or concept | Inspiration in Cathedrals, landscapes, etc. |
Most Frightening Travel Experience | Horrors Witnessed Abroad | Colorful Characters Encountered |
Most Meaningful Travel Experience | Childhood Trips | Critique/Review of Travel Guidebook, website, article |
Worst Travel Experience | Childhood Trip vs. Adult Trip to same site | When is the Best Time to Travel-Where? |
Saddest Travel Experience | How Travel/Trip Changed You | When is the Worst Time to Travel--Where? |
Happiest Travel Experience | Travel as Path to Self-Knowledge | What We Learn from Travel |
Most Exotic Travel Experience | Guided Tours vs. Rambling Journeys | Good Trip vs Bad Trip-Lessons Learned |
Most Culturally Enlightening Travel Experience | Experiences of "Culture Shock" which bring on anger, depression, sadness, etc. | Obnoxious Tourists Encountered |
Most Embarrassing Travel Moment | Privileged status of Being a Traveler | National Characteristics |
Most Rewarding with Nature | Traveler vs. Tourist Mentality | Advantages of Hiking/Walking/Driving |
Most Uncomfortable Travel Experience | Encounter w/ Tradition or Folk ways | Expectations Met and Unmet |
Making a Foreign Friend | Revisiting Special Places | Foreign Words/Concepts understood through travel |
Favorite Place in a City/Country | Special Place for Every Age (teen, etc.) | Places Missed Back Home & Why |
Museum Experiences | Americanization of the World | Travel Leads to Life Changes |
Movie/Book vs Reality of Travel | Food/Drink Experiences | Why Travel Matters |
Pro/Anti-American Experience | Article organized around search for something: cave paintings, golf courses, etc | New Customs Encountered |
Experiencing Foreign Political Events | Philosophical Musings Inspired by Travel | Strange Customs Encountered |
Daily Journal/Diary Format | Purchases: good, bad, sentimental, etc. | "How To" Pieces (pack, climb, fly, etc.) |
Commercialization of Travel | Home Reevaluated After Travel | Travel Reevaluated Back Home |
A Linguistic Experience |