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title: Kevin Kelly, author and founder of Wired, dishes out 50 years of travel tips
url: https://kk.org/thetechnium/50-years-of-travel-tips
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date: 2026-03-24
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✈️ **[Kevin Kelly, author and founder of *Wired*, dishes out 50 years of travel tips.](https://kk.org/thetechnium/50-years-of-travel-tips)** Here’s one: “Sketchy travel plans and travel to sketchy places are ok. Take a chance. If things fall apart, your vacation has just turned into an adventure. Perfection is for watches. Trips should be imperfect. There are no stories if nothing goes amiss.” *\[Checks headlines\]* Grain of salt on that one actually.

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