Life is for those who know the meaning of it

— Chinese say

I’ve never thought I will write an blog, but the paths of life guided me to this amazing channel, which I hope you will enjoy it

Be yourself- this is the first rule, than anything can be up to you

RULES FOR TRAVELLING, OF COURSE FOR BEGINNERS

What ought to be the first commandment of travel is something of a paradox, and that is that you should ignore commandments all together. The world is full of preachy people eager to provide the sorts of advice, warnings and instructions likely to put you off travel entirely.

And while guidebooks, apps and travel review websites may be plundered for nuggets of the truth, they too often provide a blinkered, factual vision of a compelling and wonderful world.

Just in case we’re wrong, we asked our travel writers to devise divine instructions on how to achieve the best of travels, just as the original 10 commandments suggest ways to lead a good life. They supplied a happy absence of finger wagging, preferring instead to suggests things you really ought to do, rather than listing things prohibited.

THOU SHALT TRAVEL SLOWLY

Just because the bullet train will get you there one hour and 37 minutes faster is no reason to take it. There may be no speed limit on the autobahn, but driving on the wrong side of the road with Audis and BMWs careering past at 200km/h is stressful. It’s possible to travel through seven countries in a day, though you won’t remember which ones they were.

Think back; the highlights of your trip were the days when not much happened. The best drive was when you turned off the motorway, ignored the bossy voice of the GPS lady (“recalculating, turn back!”) and got stuck in a herd of goats