If you think that the spectacular South Of France is limited to the likes of celebrities and the super rich, then for the most part, you would be right. Hotels are expensive and even hostel dorms don’t go for less than 30 Euro a night. Fortunately, there is a way to enjoy all that the […]
The Great South American Adventure
In just three days The Great South American Adventure shall commence! I will depart New York for the nation state of El Salvador! I know nothing about El Salvador. I don’t know where I’m going to stay. I don’t know what I am going to do. All I know is I am going to be […]
Runaway Hideouts: Secret Spots, Retreats, Best Value
One of my favorite things about backpacking the world is finding cool locations. I love discovering secret spots where I can hide out for a few months. My ideal retreats are where accommodation is free or super cheap, where the sun is always shining and a beach or mountain lake is not far away, where […]
How To Pack For Any Adventure
When packing for a backpacking adventure, it’s tempting to bring as much as you can carry. Understandably, you want be prepared for anything. You end up packing extra shoes, massive amounts of toiletries and a big towel. But the truth is, you don’t need half the stuff that you think you do. You can pack […]
Marketing Your Travel Blog In The Real World
Becoming a successful travel blogger is predicated upon two primary factors. The first is the consistent production of quality content, and the second is self promotion and marketing. The truth is, no matter how awesome your stories or insightful your articles, if you haven’t done any marketing, its not going reach many people . Therefore […]
10 Songs that Will Remind You Of Heaven
I once spoke with a revered Islamic Imam in Damascus. Although he was a priest of Islam, he was also an educated theologian and philosopher at heart. So captivating were his views on life, that morning turned to night as if under an eclipse. One issue that had plagued me was the spiritual dichotomy between […]
Photo Contest Submission
In the midst of the Egyptian revolution, just minutes away from an intense tear gas battle, a little boy stares nonchalantly at a lanky travel blogger taking his picture.
Runaway Rendezvous with Wandering Earl
Wandering Earl epitomizes the runaway budget backpacker. He started backpacking in 1999 and hasn’t stopped since. He has traveled to over 80 countries, including Iraq and even Afghanistan. With each new country comes a new adventure and a new riveting article on his blog. It is an honor and privilege to welcome one of […]
How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Run Away & Travel The World
If you want to hit the open road and explore the world but have douche bags for… I mean parents who are very much opposed, this article is for you. Whether you believe that talking to them would be a waste of time or whether you have already argued for hours, convincing your parents to […]
Paradise On Earth: Northern Norway
In the winter, the island is bleak, frigid and dark. Aside from the moon, the stars, the northern lights, and the drunken glow of three old Norwegians, (Dagfin, Kia, and Jan),the island is shadowed in darkness. But in the summer, the island epitomizes the land of the midnight sun. Though you can’t see the infamous […]
The Best Country to Survive the Apocalypse
With a week to go until the end of the world, there are a lot of Brooklyn hipsters frantically running around buying alcohol, Red Bull, and cocaine for their big doomsday parties. There are also a lot of people who are seriously worried that the Mayans, a people who used to rip the hearts out […]
Runaway Survival Gear
Here you will find the essential survival gear I bring when I run away and travel the world. It is the cheapest, lightest and best quality equipment out there. I have used almost all of this gear on multiple adventures. Although I usually buy these items at retail stores in order to test them out […]
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