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Am I the only person who took NO TRIPS as a child?

This came up in conversation today and the person was very shocked that I hadn't anywhere as a kid and not many places in my own state.

Not all families could afford family vacations.

Then when I was an adult, working PT and going to school, I didn't have the money nor was able to take time off.

My first job out of college allowed very minimal time off and was super strict.

Then I had more money, plenty of time off, and no one to go anywhere with...
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whowasthatmaskedman · 70-79, M
I have to say travel was a big part of my early life. And my ship, which meant you saw (and even Smelled...It is amazing what smell can do with a memory) so much more. I watched half the world drift by and spent a day here and a day there in so many different places I remember. And met so many other children from different places.. It does change you...