Language and Culture: Adapting to Life in a New Country
The intertwining relationship between language and culture is evident in every society. They shape our understanding of the world, our place ...
Indonesian Food Cheat-Sheet: Tips & Translations For First-Timers
Indonesian food can be summed up in two words: delicious and inexpensive. Whether street food or actual restaurant, whether on ...
22 Amazing Things You Don’t Know About Estonia
Ahhhh Estonia. I totally ended up here by accident. One night we’re having drinks in Helsinki at the NBE Finland ...
You Know You Are In Bolivia When…
Bolivia is a thought-provoking and unique country, with friendly locals who will not hesitate to share a smile with you ...
Weird, Wacky, and Wunderbar – A Stroll Through Berlin, Germany
Everyone needs to get away, sometimes. Whether it’s from the place you grew up in, or a city with too ...
What Noise Do Dogs Make Around The World?
“What the hell is that? Is that a dog?! What noise do dogs make here?!?!?” I asked incredulously. Turns out ...
How To Not Act Like An American While Traveling Abroad
So you’re American and you want to travel abroad but are a little worried. Have no fear, the world is ...
5 Things To Do Before You Leave Bolivia
Bolivia was my first experience of South America where I enjoyed three months of Spanish lessons, a homestay, volunteering and ...
Memorable Moments of Insignificance in Myanmar
I am the type of traveler who loves to get off the beaten track. I head to a destination keen ...
The Best New Travel Blogs Of March 2014
Presenting my second installment of The Best New Travel Blogs You Haven’t Heard Of Yet. After the phenomenal feedback from ...
El Salvador Street Art: Murals, Murals, Everywhere
El Salvador. Despite being just a hop, skip and a jump from Honduras, the differences immediately bombards you once crossing ...
6-Months In: Updates, Accomplishments & Failures From My New RTW Trip
Over six months ago I left Abu Dhabi and flew one way to Jakarta to begin my four-year RTW land ...