Why You Write Better When You Travel

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Some of my best writing happens in hotel bars and unfamiliar cafes. When I’m traveling, my brain just seems to click and flow better. But what explains these strange creative bursts? How and why does travel broaden the mind?

Travel can both help you relax and get you out of your comfort zone. These two effects might sound contradictory, but getting out of your comfort zone is a great way to calm your…