It is a good thing to do because you no longer have a planning / schedule burden. I regret doing so much planned out travel. Driving and cycling aimlessly can

It is a good thing to do because you no longer have a planning / schedule burden. I regret doing so much planned out travel. Driving and cycling aimlessly can be fun too. The joy may be a survival instinct thing too. You are surveying the land. And engaging with new tribes who might have valuable commodities to trade. You are encouraging serendipity.