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The Inevitable Sadness
I saw all those people at the bus stops in London waiting to go to work. I'd rather take my chance in Africa again than have to go to work every day by bus
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Tourists and Travelers
The important difference between tourist and traveler is that the former accepts his own civilization without question; not so the traveler, who compares it with the others, and rejects those elements he finds not to his liking
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The Despair of the Privileged
It hits you all at once the moment you step off the plane. The first gulp of monstrously humid night lets you know that western civilization is over and you're in "the third world."