I dragged my feet learning Spanish for years. I was traveling around and having the time of my life, but I couldn’t speak Spanish. It was fun for awhile due to the new experiences and rushing endorphins. After a bit, it got tiresome. I was frustrated not being able to express myself fully due to […]
Read More >>Does travel clothing suck? Well, that depends a lot on who you ask. Many a traveler has hit the road with bags packed to the brim – only to find out they packed way too much stuff. So, they decide to switch things up and buy a bunch of traveling clothing next trip. Instead of […]
Read More >>Life on the road can take a toll on the body. There’s the drinking, drugs, women, and all around hedonistic lifestyle. Without a little focus, it’s easy to let your physique and health go to hell. You truly have to learn how to stay healthy while traveling. I remember my first trip backpacking in Central […]
Read More >>If you’re planning to hit the road in this year, then you’re in the right place. The holidays are rolling around and the gift giving season is in full swing. What does that mean? It’s time to check out the best gifts for travelers and expats. Whether you’re looking to buy something for the road […]
Read More >>Whether traveling or stateside, I try to keep crackhead and crackwhore interactions to a minimum. I feel like that’s reasonable. Smart life choices and shit. But every now and then a drug addict ends up on your front steps for one reason or another. Without you knowing it. And then the magic happens. Or you […]
Read More >>Minaal Carry-On vs. Tortuga Outbreaker. If you’ve been around the travel backpack scene, you’ve probably heard of these brands. Both have a huge following and make great products. But which bag is better? Well, we’re going to find out. See, I’m no backpacker, but I’ve been traveling around for the better part of three years. […]
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