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April Monthly Challenge — Crazy Things Happen
April Monthly Challenge — Crazy Things Happen
Tell us about those abnormal events
Anne Bonfert
Apr 1
Some Americans Are Wanting to Leave the U.S. and Move Here
Some Americans Are Wanting to Leave the U.S. and Move Here
Plus spectacular travel writing from Antarctica, Ukraine, the mountains of Morocco and more
JoAnn Ryan
Mar 13
How to Write Better Travel Stories in 2025
How to Write Better Travel Stories in 2025
Behind the scenes of what makes a great travel story
Matthew David
Jan 16
Zen and the Art of Travel Writing
Zen and the Art of Travel Writing
It’s about the details — but it’s about much more than that
Ryan Frawley
Feb 20
Latest Stories
Cienfuegos, the City of One Hundred Fires
Cienfuegos, the City of One Hundred Fires
The life in the neighborhoods of a Cuban city
Egor Korneev
Apr 18
When Mexico City Becomes The Destination
When Mexico City Becomes The Destination
It has it all — art, crafts, good food, and celebration
Darren Weir
Apr 18
Trapped in a Vietnamese Closet: A Lesson in Card Counting
Trapped in a Vietnamese Closet: A Lesson in Card Counting
A flirty encounter, a blackjack scheme, and a sprint to freedom
Joseph Dalton
Apr 17
Globetrotters Writer Spotlight — Johnny K.
Globetrotters Writer Spotlight — Johnny K.
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Johnny K.
Apr 17
Gold Coast, Austrail: Encounters with Nature In the Lighted City
Gold Coast, Austrail: Encounters with Nature In the Lighted City
Surfers, jellyfish stings, and an Outback Spectacular, Gold Coast, Australia, has so much to offer the family on vacation, although not all…
Charles Black M.D.
Apr 16
I’ll Never Miss Home
I’ll Never Miss Home
But I’ll always remember the details.
Greyson Ferguson
Apr 16
My Short Twelve Days in Ireland
My Short Twelve Days in Ireland
And the sensation I felt that I belonged there
Dan Hanley
Apr 15
The One Word To Learn In Every Language
The One Word To Learn In Every Language
Not please, not thank you, nothing is more powerful than this
Paul S. Marshall
Apr 13
Beauty in Darkness: The Enchanted Nights of Avignon
Beauty in Darkness: The Enchanted Nights of Avignon
The last White City of France
Ryan Frawley
Apr 13
When War Got Too Close For Comfort
When War Got Too Close For Comfort
My first trip overseas was mostly boring except for one adventure
Sondra Singer - Still Vital
Apr 13
My One-Horned Rhino Teacher
My One-Horned Rhino Teacher
Sometimes, all it takes is one hell of a crazy encounter
Pallabi Dey Purkayastha
Apr 13
Happy Funerals, Protruding Butts, and Feral Children
Happy Funerals, Protruding Butts, and Feral Children
The world is wonderfully different but that isn’t what makes it special
Chris Thompson
Apr 13
Mountain Peaks, Vineyards, Castles, Corn, and Pig Farms
Mountain Peaks, Vineyards, Castles, Corn, and Pig Farms
The Piedmont, northern Italy at its best, and with surprises.
Rhonda Carrier
Apr 11
Crazy: The West Highland Way
Crazy: The West Highland Way
How sharing a room with a psychopath gave me the best night’s sleep in days
Simon Whaley - Author | Writer | Photographer
Apr 11
Whispers Of Time
Whispers Of Time
Wandering on the Norfolk coast
Flaminia D.
Apr 10
I Proposed on a Submarine in Antarctica
I Proposed on a Submarine in Antarctica
And this is what she said
Johnny K.
Apr 10
My Gig as a Nepali TV Quiz-Show Host
My Gig as a Nepali TV Quiz-Show Host
My most-crazy moment of fame in Kathmandu
Tim Ward, Mature Flâneur
Apr 10
When Butterflies Are Dancing in the Desert
When Butterflies Are Dancing in the Desert
And flowers shoot out of the sandy soil
Anne Bonfert
Apr 9
Nothing Compares to Your First Night in Tokyo
Nothing Compares to Your First Night in Tokyo
Lost, confused, and loving every second of it
Paul S. Marshall
Apr 9
Nine Interesting Years Spent as a Cross-Country Super Commuter
Nine Interesting Years Spent as a Cross-Country Super Commuter
Here are a few things I learned
Todd Castor
Apr 8
Crazy as It Gets
Crazy as It Gets
The flower boy who refused to give up
Smatta
Apr 8
If Nature Is So Healing, Why Do We Keep Destroying It?
If Nature Is So Healing, Why Do We Keep Destroying It?
A walk along Alberta’s Bow River made me question everything I thought I knew about city life.
Matt Lillywhite
Apr 8
War And Peace In Salone
War And Peace In Salone
A day of conflicted emotion in Freetown
Brad Yonaka
Apr 8
The Things Genghis Khan Could Not Conquer
The Things Genghis Khan Could Not Conquer
The beauty and brawn of architecture that survived the Wrath of Khan
Craig K. Collins
Apr 8
Drama on the Ground and Love in the Air
Drama on the Ground and Love in the Air
Proof that travel isn’t just about the destination
Barb Dalton
Apr 7
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