The 2014 Bangkok protests are of absolutely no danger to travelers – and the mainstream media needs to stop scaring us into thinking this is the case.
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Whether you follow this Italy itinerary exactly or simply use it as a jumping-off point is your choice, but I’m certain it will be of use to you.
Continue ReadingThe Great Lavender Schism
I didn’t ever end up finding the rolling fields of lavender that had motivated me to visit the south of France – but I found something much better.
Continue ReadingHow to Quit Your Job and Travel the World
Here are my tips and best practices for cultivating a life of freedom, adventure and travel.
Continue ReadingHow Much Can You Make Teaching English?
Ever wondered how much money you can make teaching English abroad? If you have, this post is for you.
Continue ReadingCamels, Craters and The Healing Silence
The heat, silence and endless horizon of the Israeli desert make the perfect healing cocktail.
Continue ReadingMy 2013 Travel in 50 Photos
I hope you’ll join me in looking back through the 50 pictures that defined my year.
Continue ReadingA Big Roadblock to Traveling in India
The process of getting an India visa for US citizens has recently changed, but not for the better. Here’s the good, bad and the ugly about getting an India visa from BLS International.
Continue ReadingFive Years Didn’t Change This Place Much
I just visited one of my favorite places in the world for the first time in almost five years. Thankfully, time hasn’t changed most of what I love about it!
Continue ReadingA Very Different Kind of Vacation
The good news? I achieved my goal of staying offline for over a week during a recent trip. The better news? The benefits of “disconnecting” for the first time in years were greater than I could’ve ever imagined.
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