a shared feeling among many travelers

The world's a big place, and planning a trip can be mighty confusing when you've got no idea where to start. I mean, India's cheap, and there's all that culture and stuff, but everyone goes to India andmaybe you'd get more respect if you went to Uzbekistan, but that'skind of daunting and and really, deep down inside, you'd rather go to New York City, but that's not really travel, that's tourism, so perhaps you should do an ecotour in Botswana, but you might get some hideous amoebic dysentery and besides, you don't know the first thing about Botswana, whereas you majored in pre-Renaissance art, so maybe you should go to Italy but it's so expensive, whereas India's cheap...
- The Lonely Planet