The Science of Wanderlust

audiobook (Unabridged) Why Humans Are Wired to Explore

By Prisca J. Okatta

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Why do we feel the irresistible urge to travel and explore? This book delves into the science of wanderlust, examining the psychological, biological, and cultural factors that drive humans to seek new experiences and places.

Learn how curiosity, the need for novelty, and the brain's reward system combine to fuel our love for travel and exploration. Discover how this innate desire shapes our behaviors, from childhood curiosity to the travel habits of adults.

The Science of Wanderlust