Frederic Lehrman wrote - 'Go lightly, simply ... Just go, and follow the flowing moment. Try not to cling to any experience. The depths of wonder open of themselves' ...
Happiness on holiday often only comes when we get lost - in the alleys behind the great museum, in a market off the Grand Canal, in olive groves beyond the guidebook-recommended town. We are suddenly among people that are not 'extras' in a travelog, but simply themselves. We shed our tourist guise and rediscover living.