Do it! Go on a long bike ride!
Iceland: You can ride out of your glorious first-world hotel with the wall-to-wall tile and the heated towel rack, and pass by a building like this, still in regular use.
Current journey: Iceland
“It’s not that plotting the whole journey is undesirable. It’s that it’s impossible. When you’re at the beginning, don’t obsess about the middle, because the middle is going to look different once you get there. Just look for a strong beginning and a strong ending, and get moving.”
Chip & Dan heath, The Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard