I’ve been backpacking for over five years now. That’s a long time to travel period, let alone staying in hostels, dorm rooms, living out of the same backpack, and traveling on the cheap. I really love this form of travel though, which is why I’ve continued to do it for so many years. I enjoy [...]
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Keeping The Relationship Spark Alive
July 28, 2011 – 3:15 pm
This is a guest post by Ant, one half of Positive World Travel. When traveling the world as a couple, there can come a time when the your relationship “spark” can lose some its brightness. While exploring new cultures and racing around the world, it is easy for your relationship to fall to the wayside [...]
Finding Life Long Friendships
May 31, 2011 – 5:22 am
I hadn’t seen Paul and Jane in over four years. The three of us had met on the island of Ko Lipe in Thailand – a place we loved so much that we stayed a month. The three of us became close friends during that month. By the end, it was as though we had [...]
Love and Romance on the Road
June 23, 2010 – 1:28 pm
People often ask me, “Isn’t it hard to have a relationship when you are traveling all the time?” Yes, yes it is. It’s very hard. I wrote that one of the major downsides to long-term travel is the perpetual singleness that goes along with it. When you are always on the move, you are never [...]
The Downside to Long Term Travel
September 21, 2009 – 12:15 pm
When I meet people and tell them about what I do or how long I have been traveling, their response is usually something like, “Wow! That is so awesome! You’re so lucky! I wish I could do something like that!” To most people, my job is the best job in the world. Essentially, I get [...]