Having this author as a travel companion would be a nightmare.
> In the many great cities I have actually lived and worked in, I would never consider spending whole days walking.
How utterly strange! I can't think of a city I've lived in which I've not explored extensively by walking. The idea of simply moving to a place and never seeing it as new and strange, never having the urge to learn it by exploration, feels completely alien to me.
I suppose that's why I ensure I avoid this particular type of person when traveling... :-)
> In the many great cities I have actually lived and worked in, I would never consider spending whole days walking.
How utterly strange! I can't think of a city I've lived in which I've not explored extensively by walking. The idea of simply moving to a place and never seeing it as new and strange, never having the urge to learn it by exploration, feels completely alien to me.
I suppose that's why I ensure I avoid this particular type of person when traveling... :-)