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The 3 Trip Experience, Learning and Retention

   For the many years we have planned and traveled by motorcycle and exchanged ideas with fellow motorcycle travelers there has always been two camps. Those who want everything to be an 'in the moment' adventure and those who take steps to plan the adventure to potentially maximize the opportunities the trip will yield. We have almost always fallen into the latter category partly because in sailing you had a number of considerations like prevailing winds, and natural hazards and currents and tides to contend with. Yesterday Sandra came across a quote in a book  " Between Two Kingdoms"  by Suleika Jaouad that I captured. We feel it expresses very well what we are able to get from travel. It resonates with me for another reason as well. As an adult educator in a business environment we used a process called  Accelerated Learning.  Essentially it recognizes that people learn and retain information through four types  of  learning styles:  Visual...