The longest journey is the journey inward
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It was nearly 11pm as we weaved our way through the city, running red lights and narrowly missing pedestrians. A left here, a right there, deeper and deeper into the…
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So you’ve heard this word tossed around a bit, but what’s it mean, how does it work and can you really do it? Read on my friend, you’ve come to…
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The SteriPEN Adventurer Opti UV Water Purifier pays for itself! I bought my SteriPen before I left for Asia. I backpacked for 6 months and I used it practically on…
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Thousands of people crowd around in the dark. The day is already hot and it’s not even 5am yet. “You buy? For sale, you buy?” a boy, maybe twelve, holds…
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The Yubi Universal Travel Power Adapter is a space saver! I’m not sure if you remember the days of lugging around a pouch of about ten different power adapters, but I…
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It’s been a full day of getting from Amsterdam to Krakov. It’s close to midnight and I just checked into my hostel. I shimmy up three flights of narrow stairs,…
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Where am I? I ask myself as I walk. “I’m in India.” I almost answer aloud, as if that was even an answer, as if that had been what I…
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The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty – Fantasy and reality cleverly braided together, A Backpackers Perspective
If this movie doesn’t make you want to look at your 9-5 routine and run in the opposite direction, I don’t know what will! The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty…
The EmdMAK Doorstop Alarm is not to be scoffed at!
It wasn’t his movement that caught my eye – No, he wasn’t moving. He sat motionless. Stoic. Refined. As if he was a patriarch. Perhaps he was. Old and wise.…
I’m drinking rum and cokes with my girlfriend Hillary, and our new Couchsurfing friends, G and Kit. We’ve been staying with them in Goa for a few weeks now. During…
So maybe it’s not the most exciting gift to some, but everyone who goes on an adventure needs something to carry their stuff in. Whether it’s a day trip,…
