Tag Archives: a map for saturday

Carnival of Blogs #23

It’s been ages since I have done one of these. This will be the last one. As of next week, I will have a completely redesigned website and there will be a news section that will tell people about what is happening in the travel space. I’m excited for the new site- I will be [...]


One Day in Africa with Brook Silva Braga

Back in July, a friend recommended I watch the movie A Map for Saturday. I loved it. It is simply the best movie about backpacking. If you ever wanted to know why we travel and about life on the road, you should see this movie. I actually show it in hostels to other travelers. I [...]


Interview with Brook Silva-Braga

A few weeks ago, I reviewed the movie A Map for Saturday .As you know, I loved the movie. I got in contact with the director/star, Brook Silva-Braga, and fresh from his trip in Africa, he was kind of enough to give me an interview. NM: You took your trip in 2005. What made you decide [...]


The Life of a Traveler

Last night, I watched the movie “A Map for Saturday.” It was amazing. Utterly and totally amazing. The movie was recommended to me by a fellow traveler and chronicles a man’s round the world trip in 2005. It is filled with interviews from other backpackers and very accurately gets the highs and lows of travel. [...]