This month seems to be the month for inspiration, which is fine because it’s the start of a new year so it’s a great time to get motivated and inspired. Once in a while, I come across some really interesting travel videos on the Internet that speak to me in a powerful way. I found [...]
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Why It’s Never the Perfect Time to Travel
January 4, 2012 – 8:08 pm
With 2012 just beginning, many will be thinking of vacations and trips around the world. They’ll be pondering exotic locations and amazing adventures. And then abandoning those dreams as rapidly as they were thought up. Something will come up and plans will be put off until tomorrow as you wait for “the right time.” But, [...]
18 Lessons from 5 Years Around the World
August 8, 2011 – 2:53 pm
Five years is a long time to be on the road. Five years spent living out of your backpack, with no permanent home or address. I never thought I was going to travel this long. It was only gong to be a year, maybe 18 months tops, and then I’d go back home, find a [...]
How to Overcome Your Fears
May 19, 2011 – 9:00 am
Fear. It’s what keeps us from living our lives and achieving our dreams. And it is the most common reason why people don’t travel. Whenever I talk to people about long-term travel, they tell me they wish they could do what I do. Then they come up with common excuses as to why they can’t: [...]
How to Travel the World, pt. 3: Coming Home
November 10, 2008 – 11:45 am
Now you’ve done it. Congratulations. You planned your trip, went out on the road, traveled the world, and now are home. Pretty awesome, huh? But many people ask – now what? After the glow of welcome-back parties fades and you tire of telling the same stories over and over, what do you do? You are [...]