Travel prompts
Depending on your local weather, or your stress level and wanting to get away, you may need a travel prompt right about now. Mahalo!
- Write about the strangest thing you found in the local market
- Describe the style and mood of the next five people who walk by
- Think about the most passionate person you’ve come across. What makes them shine?
- Describe a pattern, color, or style unique to the area and find out how it originated.
- Write a step-by-step detail of your day through the perspective of a two-year-old child.
- Describe your favorite local dish. What’s its cultural background? Why do people love it?
- How do you feel right now? Write down the environmental signals that make you feel this way.
- What makes someone catch your attention?
- Have your destination expectations met reality so far, why or why not?
- Describe your surroundings in detail. What questions come up?
- Are there any political or cultural hot topics happening now? How are people reacting?
- Rewrite your day from a local’s perspective.
- What personal and cultural habits are different from yours and how?
- Let yourself get lost, then write about the most surprising part of your day.
- Try a new-to-you food and describe it using all five senses.
- Pick out the most interesting person nearby and imagine what their day is like.
- Think of a local word or phrase and find out its origins.
- What would your ideal daily routine be if you lived here?
- Describe a scent that will always remind you of your destination and why.
- Do you feel more or less like yourself here and why?
