More often in cities than anywhere else, backpackers like to party. Chances are, if you take a concrete jungle, add a few shakes of boredom, a dash of home sickness, a good measure of horniness and a whole lot of backpackers, you have yourself a party. Many large hostels have noticed this trend and, in [...] [...more]
I’ve never known if I should trust a top ten lists. When it comes to travel, there seems to be a top 10 list for just about everything. Top 10 places to golf, top 10 shopping destinations, top 10 places to gamble, top 10 places to rock climb, top ten nude beaches, etc. A few months [...] [...more]
Road signs entertain me. I like signs that contain only words (“Road Slippery When Wet”) and road signs that communicate an idea with a picture. However, if the road sign does not indicate directions (i.e. 75 North —>), tell the speed limit or warn of an upcoming curve, I often do not pay attention. Most [...] [...more]
If you haven’t noticed, Justin and I have recently added a poll to our website. We will refer to the poll as “You Choose”, because you will be able to select an element of our nomadic lifestyle. “You Choose” could be deciding what we do, what exotic food we consume (and try to keep down), [...] [...more]
Believe it or not, daily life as a nomad is not that different than our previous lifestyle. Whether confined to a cubicle or living out of a backpack their are good days, and not as good days. Their are also, just plain awful days. However, it is not everyday I have the opportunity to wake [...] [...more]
