My parents are in their 60s. Traveling with them as an adult taught me a hard truth about growing up.

• 07/26/2025, 8:50 AM
• businessinsider.com

Nishtha Chaudhary

Every summer of my childhood began the same way: with a packed suitcase, an early morning train, and my parents double-checking everything while my sister and I sleepily followed behind.