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# The History of Travel: From Wandering Nomads to Digital Nomads
[Albert Ghitis](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/author/albert-ghitis-1)
Oct 8, 2026
In 1845, Sir John Franklin set sail from England with two ships and 129 men to find the Northwest Passage, a sea route through the Canadian Arctic that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What followed became one of the great catastrophes in the history of exploration.
*HMS Erebus* and *HMS Terror* became trapped in Arctic ice. Franklin died. In 1848, the surviving crews abandoned the ships and tried to escape across one of Earth's most hostile landscapes. None returned.
Inuit testimony, abandoned equipment, and marks found on human remains later helped reconstruct part of the disaster. Archaeological evidence indicates that, during the expedition's final stages, some of the men resorted to cannibalism. [Parks Canada](https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/nu/epaveswrecks/culture/histoire-history/suivant-next)
Nearly seventy years later, after much of the world had been mapped and measured, men still chased its edges.
In 1914, Ernest Shackleton sailed the *Endurance* toward Antarctica. The ship became trapped in the Weddell Sea and was eventually crushed by pack ice. Shackleton and his crew drifted for months before taking to small boats. He and five others then crossed roughly 800 miles of open ocean in a lifeboat to South Georgia and crossed the island's mountainous interior to find rescue.
Every member of the expedition survived.
Then came what was sometimes called the Third Pole: Mount Everest.
In 1924, George Mallory and Andrew Irvine disappeared high on the mountain. Whether either man reached the summit before dying remains unresolved. The year before, Mallory had already supplied history with its most famous explanation for attempting the climb.
> “Because it's there.”
Half joke, half prayer, the phrase captured exploration's paradox.
To move because stillness feels unnatural. To seek because something remains unknown. To continue even when there is no obvious practical reason to continue.
Why do we go?
Before History
## Before Travel Had a Name
We often imagine travel as a modern invention, something born of passports, planes, hotels, and leisure.
It is older than culture.
Long before humans existed, life dispersed through currents, wind, water, and changing habitats. Movement allowed organisms to find resources, reproduce, escape pressure, and survive environmental change.
The human lineage inherited that moving world.
Bipedalism did not arise for one simple reason. Early hominins occupied changing mosaics of woodland, grassland, and mixed habitats. But walking upright fundamentally changed what our ancestors could do. Hands became available for carrying. Bodies became increasingly capable of covering distance. New landscapes became traversable.
Travel was survival before it was aspiration.
Migration
## The Species That Kept Moving
We are the last surviving species of a wandering genus.
Human dispersal did not happen through one clean migration. Populations expanded, contracted, separated, reunited, and disappeared. Climate altered coastlines, rivers, vegetation, and water availability. Humans responded by changing diet, technology, behavior, and location.
By at least 65,000 years ago, humans had reached northern Australia, evidence that extraordinary journeys across land and open water occurred deep in prehistory. [Nature](https://www.nature.com/articles/nature22968)
Modern humans entered Eurasia already inhabited by other humans. Neanderthals lived across western Eurasia. Denisovans occupied parts of Asia. These encounters included competition, coexistence, and interbreeding. Their genetic legacy remains in human populations today.
Human history was not built by remaining in one place. It was built through repeated encounters with unfamiliar climates, unfamiliar people, and unfamiliar landscapes.
Movement was already becoming what it would remain throughout history: survival and displacement, encounter and conflict, possibility and loss.
A Larger Editorial Project
This essay sits at the center of a larger body of work.
The Nayara Journal explores these ideas through written destination and thematic collections. Nayara Horizons explores them differently, through long-form conversations with the people who understand these places from the inside.
Explore
## Two Ways to Go Deeper
Read the researched stories in the Journal, or hear directly from the people behind the places in Nayara Horizons.
Read
The Nayara Journal
Written essays, destination pillars, and thematic collections.
[01 Which Nayara Is Right for You? Master Collection Guide →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/which-nayara-is-right-for-you) [02 The Atacama 8 Stories Mars · Stargazing · Culture · Geology →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/nayara-alto-atacama-exploring-an-alien-landscape-from-the-lap-of-luxury) [03 Bocas del Toro 6 Stories Reef · Wildlife · Bioluminescence · Off-Grid →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/the-private-island-paradise-of-bocas-del-toro) [04 Hangaroa / Rapa Nui 5 Stories Moai · Archaeology · Culture · Tapati →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/walking-giants-the-hito-family-the-future-of-easter-island) [05 Costa Rica 10 Stories Rainforest · Hot Springs · Family · Food →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/pura-vida) [06 Nayara by Night 4 Stories Dark Skies · Wildlife · Navigation · Bioluminescence →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/nayara-by-night-of-moon-and-stars) [07 Travel Trends 4 Stories Solo · Experiential · Quiet · 2026 Trends →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/the-top-10-travel-trends-of-2026) [08 Sustainability 5 Stories Regeneration · Climate · Energy · Community →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/the-future-of-sustainable-luxury-eco-lodging-and-regenerative-tourism) [09 Wellness 4 Stories Nature · Hot Springs · Forest Bathing · Sound →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/nature-based-wellness-at-nayara-resorts-how-deserts-rainforests-oceans-and-night-skies-shape-human-health) [10 Wildlife 4 Stories Birds · Mammals · Reef Life · Conservation →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/wildlife-conservation-in-arenal-and-bocas-del-toro)
Nayara Horizons Podcast
Long-form conversations with the people behind Nayara's places, cultures, food, archaeology, and conservation.
[01 Understanding the Atacama Atacameño Community WATCH →](https://youtu.be/kzQWMUk49io?si=F6mKVna2uN0pO7gA) [02 Guardians of Rapa Nui Tau Mana WATCH →](https://youtu.be/FRPVRcUTNmk?si=2SrY7mElfqprkyJg) [03 The Collapse That Wasn't Archaeology WATCH →](https://youtu.be/qFVLTTJa7hE?si=LU3lrWxrFGbL6gpF) [04 The Nayara Story General Manager Jairo WATCH →](https://youtu.be/kogGcI2-pBc?si=JI-a82zE1nZODNfl) [05 A Taste of Nayara Gianluca WATCH →](https://youtu.be/NuWOobuMc2k?si=g7uHgszKtOhiMekv)
06 Intro to Wine Leo Soon
07 Intro to Cocktails Leo Soon
08 Coral Reef Restoration Soon
09 How We Built Off-Grid on a Private Island Soon
10 A Conversation with Leo Guinness Soon
The map above is where this story branches. The story itself continues here.
Settlement
## When Movement Built Civilization
Roughly twelve thousand years ago, some human communities began cultivating plants and domesticating animals on a larger scale.
Agriculture let populations grow and settlements become permanent. It also introduced new hierarchies, disease, repetitive labor, and dependence.
Farming did not end travel.
It gave travel destinations.
Mesopotamian cities depended on networks extending beyond their walls. Egypt moved people, grain, stone, and political authority along the Nile. Greek seafarers connected islands and settlements across the Mediterranean.
Rome turned movement into infrastructure.
Roads linked frontier forts to capitals. Ports connected provinces. Inns and posting stations supported officials, soldiers, merchants, and messengers. The empire itself became possible partly because people, information, taxes, and armies could move.
The more rooted civilization became, the more movement mattered.
Exchange
## When Knowledge Became a Souvenir
When Rome fragmented in Western Europe, long-distance movement did not disappear.
Pilgrims walked toward Jerusalem, Canterbury, Santiago, and Mecca. Monks crossed seas. Merchants connected ports, caravan cities, and empires.
The Silk Roads were never one road. They were overlapping networks through which silk, spices, metals, religions, diseases, technologies, stories, and ideas moved between societies.
Travelers returned with more than goods.
They returned with descriptions of cities, rituals, foods, governments, animals, landscapes, and people their audiences had never seen.
Knowledge itself became a souvenir.
Across the Pacific
## The Mystery Was Ours
Across the Pacific, Polynesian navigators accomplished one of history's most extraordinary expansions.
They crossed thousands of miles of open ocean using stars, swells, winds, birds, cloud formations, and generations of accumulated knowledge. Their journeys brought them to some of the most remote inhabited islands on Earth.
Few places reveal that achievement more dramatically than Rapa Nui.
Yet Rapa Nui also reveals how travelers tell stories about unfamiliar places. For generations, outsiders have seen the moai as a mystery: impossible statues created by a vanished civilization on an isolated island.
But the people who built them did not vanish.
Their descendants still live on Rapa Nui. Cultural knowledge, oral history, language, archaeology, and experimental research have answered many questions once thought unknowable.
The larger lesson is uncomfortable. Travelers often arrive carrying a story about a place before they encounter the people who live there.
Sometimes the mystery tells us more about the visitor than the place being visited.
[Read: The Moai, There Is No Mystery →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/REPLACE-WITH-MOAI-THERE-IS-NO-MYSTERY-URL) [Watch: Guardians of Rapa Nui →](https://youtu.be/FRPVRcUTNmk?si=2SrY7mElfqprkyJg) [Watch: The Collapse That Wasn't →](https://youtu.be/qFVLTTJa7hE?si=LU3lrWxrFGbL6gpF)
Expansion
## When Travel Became Conquest
European maritime expansion transformed movement again.
Portuguese expeditions pushed around Africa. Spanish voyages crossed the Atlantic. The expedition Ferdinand Magellan began eventually completed the first circumnavigation of Earth, although Magellan himself died before the journey returned to Spain.
Columbus's voyages permanently connected Europe and the Americas within a new Atlantic system.
But “discovery” depended on perspective.
Europeans did not discover empty worlds. They entered inhabited ones with ships, weapons, pathogens, and claims of possession.
Movement expanded geographic knowledge while simultaneously accelerating conquest, forced labor, dispossession, cultural destruction, and epidemics that devastated Indigenous societies.
> The same curiosity that expands the map can also become a justification for taking possession of what lies beyond it.
Travel for Travel's Sake
## When the Journey Became the Point
By the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, another form of movement was becoming increasingly recognizable to modern travelers.
Wealthy young Europeans embarked on the Grand Tour, traveling through France, Italy, and other cultural centers to educate themselves, build status, and shape themselves.
The journey was no longer merely a means of reaching a battlefield, a trading partner, a pilgrimage site, or a colony.
Travel itself could transform the traveler.
People collected paintings, antiquities, languages, manners, and stories. Seeing the world became part of one's identity.
Modern tourism had not yet arrived, but one of its central promises had: go somewhere else and return slightly different.
Modernity
## When Distance Collapsed
The Industrial Revolution changed movement as profoundly as agriculture had changed settlement.
Steamships cut ocean-crossing times. Railways turned journeys that once took days into hours. Telegraph cables allowed information to outrun travelers.
Organized tourism followed.
Rail excursions, guidebooks, grand hotels, ocean liners, and eventually automobiles made unfamiliar places accessible to more and more people.
Then aviation changed scale again.
A journey that had once required months could be measured in hours. Oceans became routes. Continents became markets. Distance did not disappear, but its psychological power diminished.
In little more than a century, humans moved from horse and sail to jet aircraft and spaceflight.
Scale
## When Travel Became an Industry
Movement was no longer reserved for survival, trade, pilgrimage, conquest, or scientific exploration. More and more people crossed borders because they wanted to.
Beaches became destinations. Mountains became resorts. Islands became brands. Package tours standardized unfamiliarity. Cruise ships became floating cities. Online booking eventually placed the planet inside a search box.
Travel became easier, cheaper, faster, and more democratic.
It also became enormous.
A major analysis published in [*Nature Climate Change*](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0141-x) estimated tourism's global carbon footprint at roughly 8 percent of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions when its full supply chain was considered.
Beyond carbon came water demand, waste, habitat loss, overcrowding, cultural commodification, rising housing pressure, and destinations asked to absorb more visitors than either communities or ecosystems could comfortably carry.
The journey became easier. Its consequences became easier to hide.
The Pause
## When the World Stopped Moving
Then, for a moment, the machinery stopped.
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders, emptied airports, anchored cruise ships, and brought international tourism to a collapse unprecedented in the modern era.
For destinations dependent on visitors, the consequences were immediate. Jobs vanished. Businesses closed. Conservation initiatives lost revenue. Communities discovered how deeply their economies depended on people arriving from somewhere else.
Tourism's absence could be as destabilizing as its excess.
The pause revealed something less measurable too.
Travel had never been only transportation. People missed family, unfamiliar languages, landscapes larger than themselves, meals they could not make at home, accidental conversations, and the stories that return with us.
2026 and Beyond
## The Next Age of Travel
As 2026 ends, travel has never been easier to sell.
Algorithms anticipate where we might want to go. Influencers turn landscapes into feeds. Search engines sort millions of choices. Large language models can build itineraries, compare hotels, and recommend destinations before desire has fully formed.
We can see almost any destination before arriving. We can translate languages instantly. We can navigate cities we have never visited. We can compress uncertainty before ever leaving home.
Yet uncertainty was always part of the point.
At the same time, commercial spaceflight is turning humanity's oldest impulse outward again.
The machinery is new. The instinct is ancient.
The Disappearance of Night
## What We Lost When the Night Sky Disappeared
For most of human history, darkness was part of the landscape.
The night sky helped people navigate oceans, measure seasons, build calendars, tell stories, and understand their place within a universe visible simply by looking upward.
Modern cities changed that relationship. Artificial light made the night safer, more productive, and more usable, but it also erased much of the sky.
For millions, the Milky Way is no longer part of ordinary human experience.
The Atacama offers the opposite experience. Extreme dryness, high elevation, limited cloud cover, and unusually dark skies make northern Chile one of the world's great astronomical landscapes.
To stand beneath that sky is to recover something humans once took for granted: darkness itself.
[Read: Stargazing in the Atacama →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/best-stargazing-resort-atacama-desert)
Older Than Astronomy
## A Desert Is More Than Its Extremes
Science often describes the Atacama through superlatives: extreme dryness, extraordinary altitude, exceptional skies, and environments approaching the limits of habitability.
But those measurements describe only part of the place.
Atacameño communities lived within this landscape long before astronomers built observatories or scientists compared its soils with Mars. Over generations, they understood water sources, routes, agriculture, animals, seasons, and celestial cycles.
The traveler sees an extreme desert. Its people see it as home.
[Watch Nayara Horizons: Understanding the Atacama →](https://youtu.be/kzQWMUk49io?si=F6mKVna2uN0pO7gA)
The Next Frontier
## The Landscape Before the Planet
The Atacama has become one of the places where humanity rehearses questions it may one day have to answer on Mars.
Scientists have used parts of the desert as analogs for the Red Planet because of its extreme aridity, unusual soils, and environments where life survives at the edge of what appears possible.
The same landscape that attracts travelers seeking silence and some of Earth's clearest night skies also helps researchers consider whether life might survive beyond Earth.
It is an extraordinary turn in the history of travel.
A landscape once considered nearly empty has become a laboratory for imagining humanity's next frontier.
[Read: Why the Atacama Desert Is Mars on Earth →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/mars-atacama-final-frontier-of-travel)
The Human Side of Place
## Why Costa Rica Feels Different
Travel is not only about what a place looks like. It is about what a place does to us.
Costa Rica makes that unusually clear.
*Pura vida* usually translates to “pure life,” but that translation captures only the words. In Costa Rica, it functions as a greeting, reassurance, gratitude, perspective, and a way of moving through daily life.
In Arenal, that cultural rhythm meets rainforest, wildlife, natural hot springs, and a landscape that repeatedly pulls attention away from the hotel and back toward the world around it.
Place enters hospitality in other ways too. It appears in ingredients, techniques, memories, local producers, and the decisions made in a kitchen.
Travel changes us partly because places are more than scenery. They are systems of landscape, culture, memory, language, climate, food, and human behavior.
[Read: Pura Vida and the Science of Why Costa Rica Feels Different →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/pura-vida)
Four Landscapes
## Where Do You Enter the Story?
Travel may begin with the same human impulse, but the journey changes depending on where we go.
In Arenal, the experience is rainforest, wildlife, natural hot springs, and views of the Arenal volcano.
Bocas del Toro places travelers above a Caribbean reef on a private island.
The Atacama offers desert, astronomy, altitude, and landscapes that approach the limits of habitability.
Rapa Nui brings the journey into Polynesian history, living culture, and one of the world's most recognizable archaeological landscapes.
They belong to the same collection, but they should not feel the same. Their differences are the point.
[Read: Which Nayara Is Right for You? →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/which-nayara-is-right-for-you)
The Nayara Story
## Luxury Rooted in Nature
Luxury has traditionally meant separation from the environment: thicker walls, greater control, fewer inconveniences.
Nayara was built around a different idea.
The landscape is not something to screen out. It is the reason to be there.
In Arenal, that means rainforest, wildlife, natural hot springs, and views of the Arenal volcano.
In the Atacama, it means architecture shaped by desert, altitude, water scarcity, and some of the clearest skies on Earth.
In Bocas del Toro, it means living over and beside a Caribbean ecosystem of reef, mangrove, and sea.
On Rapa Nui, it means understanding that culture and landscape cannot be separated.
The properties differ because the places do.
That is what it means for a resort to be rooted in nature.
[Read: Luxury Resorts Rooted in Nature →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/rom-deadly-sin-to-rainforest-royalty-the-soul-of-nayara)
Regeneration
## What Remains After We Leave
If regenerative travel is going to mean anything, it has to become visible in the landscape.
In Bocas del Toro, that means looking beneath the water.
Coral reefs are not scenery around an island resort. They are living infrastructure: habitat, biodiversity, coastal protection, and part of the ecological system the destination itself depends on.
Coral restoration turns the language of regeneration into physical work: rebuilding habitat, propagating corals, monitoring recovery, and attempting to strengthen an ecosystem that tourism also depends on.
That distinction matters.
Sustainability asks how to reduce the damage our presence creates. Regeneration asks whether our presence can contribute to recovery.
The real test of the next age of travel is not simply whether we can reach extraordinary places. It is whether some part of them can be stronger because we came.
[Read: Building a City Beneath the Sea →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/building-a-city-beneath-the-sea-coral-reef-restoration)
The Mirror
## Travel Has Always Revealed Who We Are
Humans have traveled because we were hungry, curious, frightened, ambitious, faithful, displaced, wealthy, restless, and bored.
We crossed mountains to survive and oceans to conquer. We followed pilgrimage routes, trade roads, and railway lines. We boarded steamships, climbed into aircraft, and stepped onto the Moon.
Sometimes we traveled because remaining still was impossible.
Sometimes we traveled because somewhere beyond the horizon existed a resource, a market, a sacred place, an empire, a mountain, a story, or simply an unanswered question.
Every age gave movement a new technology.
Every age gave it a new justification.
The impulse remained.
We will keep moving.
Everything in our history suggests that we will.
The question for the next age of travel is not whether we go.
*It is what remains after we leave.*
Frequently Asked Questions
## The History and Future of Travel
When did humans begin traveling? +
Human movement predates recorded history by tens of thousands of years. Early populations moved in response to climate, food, water, and changing environments long before tourism existed.
When did travel become tourism? +
In antiquity, people traveled for trade, religion, education, and pleasure. Modern tourism developed much later as railways, steamships, organized tours, automobiles, and commercial aviation made leisure travel accessible to far more people.
Why do humans explore? +
There is no single explanation. Human exploration reflects survival, curiosity, resource seeking, belief, competition, ambition, social status, and our unusual ability to imagine places beyond direct experience.
What is regenerative travel? +
Regenerative travel asks whether tourism can contribute positively to the ecosystems, communities, and cultures that receive visitors, rather than simply trying to reduce harm.
About the Author
## [Albert Ghitis](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/author/albert-ghitis-1)
Growth and Brand Strategy · Nayara Resorts
Albert Ghitis leads growth and brand strategy at Nayara Resorts, a collection of six resorts across Costa Rica, Panama, and Chile. His work spans editorial strategy, digital discovery, and destination storytelling, focusing on regenerative travel, nature-based wellness, and human hospitality. He also hosts the *Nayara Horizons Podcast.*
[More from Albert Ghitis →](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/author/albert-ghitis-1)
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Sources and Further Reading
- [Parks Canada: Franklin's 1845 Expedition](https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/nu/epaveswrecks/culture/histoire-history/expedition)
- [Parks Canada: Searching for Franklin](https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/nu/epaveswrecks/culture/histoire-history/suivant-next)
- [Smithsonian: Climate and Human Evolution](https://humanorigins.si.edu/research/climate-and-human-evolution)
- [Smithsonian: Walking Upright](https://humanorigins.si.edu/human-characteristics/walking-upright)
- [Smithsonian: Ancient DNA and Neanderthals](https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/genetics/ancient-dna-and-neanderthals)
- [Nature: Human Occupation of Australia by 65,000 Years Ago](https://www.nature.com/articles/nature22968)
- [Nature: Early Homo sapiens in Europe](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06923-7)
- [Nature Climate Change: The Carbon Footprint of Global Tourism](https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0141-x)
- [Nayara Journal: Stargazing in the Atacama](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/best-stargazing-resort-atacama-desert)
- [Nayara Journal: Why the Atacama Desert Is Mars on Earth](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/mars-atacama-final-frontier-of-travel)
- [Nayara Journal: Pura Vida and the Science of Why Costa Rica Feels Different](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/pura-vida)
- [Nayara Journal: Which Nayara Is Right for You?](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/which-nayara-is-right-for-you)
- [Nayara Journal: Luxury Resorts Rooted in Nature](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/rom-deadly-sin-to-rainforest-royalty-the-soul-of-nayara)
- [Nayara Journal: Building a City Beneath the Sea](https://blog.nayararesorts.com/building-a-city-beneath-the-sea-coral-reef-restoration)
- [Nayara Resorts](https://nayararesorts.com/)
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