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The old Converse sneakers I took around the world
The old Converse sneakers I took around the world These were my old Converse sneakers I took with me on my RTW trip. I bought them days before I left America on what…
December travel plans
I’m currently sitting in the Madrid airport (which is beautiful, by the way) waiting for my connecting flight back to Berlin. I spent the last two weeks in and around Dallas, Texas. It…
How far will $20,000 take you?
How much does a round-the-world trip cost? I have no idea. Travelling around the world is a very vague and very personal objective. For me, I had my five reasons to travel around the…
Traveling without an iPod
For the past three months or so, I’ve been traveling without an iPod. Everything was fine up until one morning in March when I woke up in my beach hut on Koh Chang…
Hello from Hanoi: an update on my travel plans
Sometimes I just feel the need to write out what I’m thinking. And being a blogger, the opportunity is easily accomplished. So, I’m in Hanoi, Vietnam. It took me about two weeks to…
Travel rules I haven’t followed
I’ve been on my RTW travels for one year already. I’ve done a lot of things and seen a lot of places and truly feel that I’ve got a bit of “travel cred”…
One year abroad
Three hundred sixty fucking five days. I can hardly believe it. I’m not sure I entirely believed I’d last for this long. And, actually, I was never really meant to (kind of). According…
30 days for travel
I’ve been in Thailand for just about 30 days. As my 30-day tourist visa nears expiration, all I can think is 30 just isn’t enough. Six months ago and I’d have thought 30…
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