Have you ever wondered about the people who have been to thousands of places they say they went to? Oh, Europe is my first home and New Zealand is my second. India is beautiful. Oh you know what you should do? You should take the bus from Bangkok then when you reach there, take the...

Bla Bla Bla, I never got the end of these things. When one guy goes, another comes in and say the almost exact same things. 

It's like they have no empathy for the people who have never been there and probably never will. Call it gloating, asshole or simply ridiculously proud of oneself but that is not how one should live.

Yes, they can be great conversation starters but you need to know where to draw the line. There is a difference between being philosophical or a travel lover from being a gloating attention seeker.