Why *I* Travel: My Thoughts on Paul Theroux's "Why We Travel"

 
This one may spark a few comments. Unlike most travel writers, I'm not a Theroux fan. At all.

I stand by my words. Don't travel to observe. Travel to live. And know that fun isn't something to be mocked or denigrated--we who live with chronic incurable illness know better than anyone that fun is a noble goal in and of itself.