free from local, provincial, or national ideas, prejudices, or attachments; at home all over the world. —Synonyms 1. sophisticated, urbane, worldly.
i took it as a compliment and begin to think about how it's been a while since i have taken a worldly trip. my vacation desires include italy, greece, spain, australia...
i suppose i shouldn't complain as i am lucky to have visited the destinations i have. my absolute favorite aspect of traveling is the appreciation you feel for all the different cultures in the world. the textbook world history class lectures comes to life when you gaze upon the gargoyles high on the gothic churches or savor the intricate flavors of the cuisine influenced by its past colonization. the etiquette (or lack of) provides an immediate contrast to your current environment where you know comfort. it's a discovery that there is life beyond your bubble. it's an excitement that there is so much to see and learn in the world. best of all, it's an escape from the trivial pestering and an adventure to carefree delight.i want to be a cosmopolite!
