President Barack Obama writes on importance of travel


By AGENCY

Barack Obama has written an essay for travel guide book publisher Lonely Planet. Photo: Lonely Planet

President Barack Obama has penned an article for Lonely Planet, stressing the importance of travel and cross-border engagement for building a brighter future.

To coincide with the conclusion of his final foreign trip as President of the United States in Peru, Obama reflected on his travels over the last eight years that included a string of firsts and travel milestones: Obama was the first sitting US president to visit Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Myanmar and Laos.

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