Fogo Means Fire: A Cape Verdean Road Trip By Anna Etmanska The truck was loaded with bags of rice, beans and rusty fuel drums. Fernandinho, the grumpy driver, busied himself with the dirty blue tarp cover, while casting more than just sideway glances at Ria’s braless chest. Ria, a German pre-op transsexual, and our traveling…
Why You Should Travel When You’re Over Fifty: the benefits of travel at a mature age versus when you’re young and how hostels can help
My Tiny Slice of Heaven For Yours: A Single Swaps Her Digs By Stacey Wolf These days many of us are searching for unique travel experiences, even as we become more budget-conscious about these journeys, too. Whether you prefer an outdoor adventure or crave city culture, an inexpensive globetrotting option lies where you rest your…
By Max Hartshorne GoNOMAD Editor A March trip to the Azores gave us a glimpse of a very young place. Created by volcanic eruptions a mere 250,000 years ago, parts of these nine islands are among the youngest land masses on the earth. Just 3000 meters below the earth, the cauldron bubbles, so in many…
Connecticut’s quiet corner where can be pampered at a spa, take a ride in a hot air balloon, tour a local vineyard, visit an alpaca farm, Northeastern CT.
 One of the newest tours designed by Yolanta Barnes of Sights and Soul Travel is to Portugal’s Silver Coast. What Makes a Perfect Women-Only Tour? By Stephen Hartshorne GoNOMAD Associate Editor “Look at me, look at me, look at me now,” says The Cat in the Hat. “It’s fun to have fun, but you…
Biking Portugal’s Heartland – Page Two By Matthew Kadey Damn Thorns Besides an obnoxious sun, ornery dogs and the demanding terrain with more ups and downs than a ‘80s guitar solo, our biggest nemesis is the thorns. There are many, and, in turn, many flats. After his fourth limp tire in just as many hours,…
Portugal: Entrudo (or festival) in Lazarim, Portugal, a party fueled by wine and tradition.
Wade Hughes describes scuba diving with sperm whales on Pico Island, in the Azores a favorite spot for the immense migrating mammals.
Portugal | A guide to travel in Setubal, Portugal, also Alcazar de Sol, and the Sado River basin.
