We at Matador wanted to know how you, our readers, would complete the quote: “To travel is to ______.” So we went ahead and asked, and received a ton of amazing responses ranging from the personal, to the profound.

These were our 13 absolute favorites.

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Culture

The funniest French expressions (and how to use them)

Aug 27, 2021Morgane Croissant
News

This new spiral walkway in a Danish forest lets you walk above the trees

Apr 16, 2019Eben Diskin
News

15 cities that have both an immersive Van Gogh exhibit and the artist’s real paintings

Feb 3, 2021Morgane Croissant
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Entertainment

The 28 coolest independent bookstores in the US

Sep 16, 2021Stephanie Grace Mejia Loleng
News

15 cities that have both an immersive Van Gogh exhibit and the artist’s real paintings

Feb 3, 2021Morgane Croissant
Culture

The 17 most beautiful college campuses in the US

Aug 12, 2021Emese Fromm
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(photo credit: Nicolas Raymond)

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Travel

Stay at these 8 haunted Airbnbs for a truly terrifying Halloween night

Sep 15, 2021Matthew Meltzer
Culture

The 17 most beautiful college campuses in the US

Aug 12, 2021Emese Fromm
Culture

It took a murder and Justin Bieber to legalize Bogotá’s street art scene

Oct 19, 2021Sue King
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(photo credit: Guillén Pérez)

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