Originally Posted: 1/19/2012 Dear backpackers of Southeast Asia, We need to talk. I love you. Truly, I do. I’ve been a backpacker for a long, long time now. I l......
The American South has a mixed reputation: it’s home to sweet tea, greasy but delicious food, country music, the blues, friendly and helpful people, and beautif......
Last Updated: 1/13/2020 Ten years ago, I embarked on a trip that would change my life. It was 2004, and I was trying to convince a friend to visit the Galápagos......
Posted: 5/9/26 | May 9th, 2016 Last year, after my friend Scott passed away, I decided it was time to stop trying to plan a big multi-month trip and just do it.......
Travel is an amazing platform for personal development. It’s a life-changing set of experiences, opening your eyes to different cultures and new (sometimes chal......
Posted: 03/26/2020 As many of you know, I have the coronavirus. Well, had. I’ve recovered. Luckily, I had a mild case. It felt like a really bad cold. At first,......
It’s never been easier to find a cheap flight. From deal finding websites like Going to points & miles tools like Point.me, travelers have plenty of options for......
A few years ago, I read the book The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell. I think it originally came up as a suggested book on Amazon. I can’t fully rememb......
Originally Posted: 04/28/15 When I was teaching English in Bangkok, a friend gave me a copy of The 4-Hour Workweek by some guy named Tim Ferriss. Apparently, it......
I’ve been traveling the world for over a decade now, spending more time on the road than in any single place. While I’ve spent a lot of time in New York and Aus......