I’ve been working online for the last 7 years as a freelance writer. During that time, I’ve traveled to over 50 different countries and had countless amazing experiences. …

Somewhere, right now, a young person in their 20s really wants to go travelling. However, you can be certain that there is at least one adult in their life who is trying to talk them out of it (maybe more). …

there is a desolate greyness like these places have been abandoned for many years and have resigned to Mother Nature reassigning their materials, rubble like so many stones thrown carelessly on the beach. the picturesque turned upside down like a crumpled up postcard, stairway banisters sloping into the street like…

In April 1917 Marcel Duchamp shocked the directors of the Society of Independent Artists in New York and the art world at large by submitting into their jury-less exhibition a mass-produced urinal, tipped on its side, signed with a fake name, and entitled, “Fountain”. Although this work is considered a…

if my own brain had compartments and logical priorities I wouldn’t need you but it doesn’t my thoughts are barely encased like an overflowing junk drawer or a hive of vibrating bees you help me contain my multitudes hold onto the things I would forget urge me to complete the…

Keeping up with your hobbies and interests during long term travel is important and it will make you a happier nomad. By pursuing what you enjoy and making time for your hobbies, long term travel becomes more sustainable and your location-independent life becomes richer and more fulfilling. This is something…

The old saying states that travelling makes the world feel smaller. That makes sense. Travel shows us that we are not so different after all and highlights how connected we are. But travel also makes the world feel bigger. Exponentially. The more you see, the more you realize there is to see. Before I left Canada for the first time, I had a vague idea of the rest of the world…

Lee and I met while working abroad in New Zealand and we have spent the majority of our 20s on the road. — The way we approach travel now is very different compared to the way we used to backpack when we were fresh off the plane for the first time. These changes don’t happen right away, they are subtle shifts that have happened after years on the road. …

I was 21 years old and had just left North America for the first time to embark on the solo travel adventure I had been dreaming of for months. Jet-lagged and nervous, I arrived at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris expecting my French host to pick me up. When…