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The Wanderlust Gene: Why I Need To Travel
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The Wanderlust Gene: Why I Need To Travel

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Wilko van de Kamp
Jan 27, 2024
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Travel for me is an appetizer of freedom. I realized that when I’m travelling I feel so free – so different from who I am at home. I decided to share a couple of my thoughts on that topic.

One thing led to another and in the end I had a book written that got published in 2014. Within 8 months after its publication, my travel hacking book became the number 1 Bestseller on Amazon for travel books – which needless to say made me extremely happy.

I’ve always really wanted to visit Paris

It is now my vision to inspire people to just fly and go see the world. I’ve met so many people that speak to me at art events and art galleries and say, ‘I’ve always really wanted to visit Paris or I’ve always really wanted to go to South America’ or whatever place it might be for you.

And to me the response always was ‘So why don’t you?’

‘So – why don’t you?’

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