No Baggage: A Sudden Departure
No Baggage tells the story about two young lovers who take off for Europe with only the clothes on their backs, by Clara Benson.
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India: A Boat-ride in the Monroe Islands
The Monroe Islands of Kerala, India Aboard a small skiff, nature is close at hand in this watery place By Nripsuta Saxena India Trip: An Indian-built Ambassador car on Monroe Island, Kerala India.It had been ages since I had had a holiday and so when my parents agreed to one, I was delighted. After surfing…
Italy: Traveling By Night Train With My Dog
Traveling Through Italy By Train: A Thello Train Ride with Falco By Paul Wojnicki It’s not the Orient Express, I’ll admit, but after a long day pounding the streets of Paris the Thello feels comfortable enough. The private sleepers are small but cozy and my dog Falco has already made himself at home at the…
Travel Junkie: Rwanda: Crossing the Border
Travel Junkie: A Badass Guide to Travel By Julia Dimon Travel Junkie: A Badass Guide to Travel taps into the real-life around the world experiences of travel journalist Julia Dimon, a young adventuress who has traveled to over 80 countries, all seven continents. On assignment, hosting a 40-episode television series for National Geographic Adventure and…
Helping Solve the Medical Tourism Question
Medical Tourism: Here Is a Good Place to Start Your Research By J. David Drane If you had told me last year that you were going to Thailand to have dental work done, I would have suggested you get your head checked while you were at it. I would have told you to stay away…
HomingPIN: A New Way to Find Lost Luggage
By Erica Garnett Flying somewhere on vacation is meant to be hassle-free and fun. Of the multitude of factors that could potentially go wrong, a large percentage stems from mishandled baggage. In 2012, a whopping 25.8 million bags went missing due to airlines mislabeling them, failing to load them, delays and other reasons. Although airlines…
Exploring the World by Train
Traversing this World on the Rails That Connect our Cities and Coasts By Luke Dowley Tom Zoellner’s book Train: Riding the Rails That Created the Modern World – From the Trans-Siberian to the Southwest Chief describes the authors adventure across the country and the world using the rails that in years past connected coasts, industrialized…
Beyond Hercules: Inside the Moroccan Hash Trade
Beyond Hercules: An inside history of the Moroccan hash trade. Excerpt: Salvador Brazil.
Newport Vermont: At the Very Top
Newport, VT: A City on the Verge By Max Hartshorne Editor’s Note: In 2016, a massive fraud was discovered relating to the EB5 funding referred to in this story. At this writing, none of the expected developments in Newport that were described to the author in 2014 will actually ever take place. As a summer’s…
The World’s Most Unruly Places: Sealand
Read Alastair Bonnett’s new book, Unruly Places, and experience the world’s most remote, mysterious, places like Sealand.
Love, Sun and Lizard Poop
Finding love While Building a House in American Paradise Widow, Gwendolyn Stevens learns to live and love again, this time in the Virgin Islands By Jamie Kimmel Love, Sun and Lizard Poop is a real love story set in the Caribbean. Author Gwendolyn Stevens writes about finding new love after being widowed and building a new life in a new…
Puerto Rico: Where the Old Meets the New
Where the Old Meets the New in San Juan By Sarah Robertson Passengers clapped and cheered as we landed at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport outside of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It wasn’t a difficult landing; there weren’t even any “dragon lizards” this time to block the tarmac and cause delays like there often…