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How to Increase Your Understanding of Setting When You Travel, Part 3
When we drove into Reykjavik late on Friday night, we entered a new phase of our trip. Outside the city, the dramatic landscapes felt expansive; however, walking through the narrow European streets of Iceland’s capital seemed smaller, cozier, and introspective. I’d also encounter some synchronicity.
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The customs agent said, “Welcome to Europe, Mr. Blocker.”
I smiled as I had always expected to visit Europe many years before that moment, yet I was happy to have finally arrived.
As I proceeded through the airport, it seemed much like any other airport in the U.S.—especially when I saw a display of Doritos in a duty-free store near baggage claim.
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We can sometimes grow immune to the details of our everyday environment. Before we open our eyes, we’re complaining about having to get out of bed, or we’re already making a mental list of things to do before our feet touch the floor. How often do we notice the change in color in the sunrise…
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