Bring back zones like:

[Amberion]

Yes, walking to the dungeon is so much harder than waiting for the queue... I just can't imagine just trying to get past those packs of level 34 mobs on the way to the entrance.

It has to do with the concept of RPG. Your character should actually be a part of the world.

DF = Teleporting to a different world/dimension with people from another world/dimension. Nothing to do with RPG really.