![]() The other thing that I need to stop doing is using it as an emotional outlet. I tend to end up with a diary where I've written a lot in the first few days or so, and not so much in the final ones. I always mean to keep a travel diary and almost never succeed in doing it properly. Which is another good reason to do it this way, as you'll only have a few pages for each area and you'll have to pick and choose what you say. There's no point in glossing it over, although I agree you might not want to fill pages and pages of your book with sad writing. ![]() It's all part of the trip and we all get upset at times. That way I know I'm going to be looking at the book the whole time while I'm over there, so I will be constantly reminded to fill it out.Īnd I wouldn't worry too much about the occasional depressed or angry entry. I fill it up with what I need to know before I get there, but leave it blank in places so I can fill out the details of what happened. Being able to see on a website what they've been doing can really fill in the gaps until they are back again and can regale you with stories in person.ĭecember 31, - What I find helps is keeping a travel journal in the same book as my day to day plans. ![]() Sometimes you only have short periods when phone contact is possible and you're not always going to get someone to talk to. I mostly write up what I would like to know, and then put up my pictures and things like that.īut, my family really appreciates it, especially when I'm not able to talk on the phone all that often. I don't think very many people will actually read it all that often, because I don't make too much effort at keeping it entertaining. That way everyone I know can keep in contact and know exactly where I am on the trip. While I love the idea of a leather bound travel journal, I usually keep mine on the internet now.
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