Tweet That idiot would be me, of course. Earlier this year, I was in Amman for about a month to prepare for and then conduct a social media training seminar for a group of people in the travel industry in Jordan. It was a great chance to work with two of my favorite bloggers and [...]
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Solo Travel and the Issue of Loneliness
Tweet There are a multitude of perils of long-term travel. Though I get more than my fair share of comments along the lines of “wow, your life must be great” when I tell people that I travel full-time, it has its ups and downs just like any life choice. Although I do hear that line [...]
Voice for Radio and a Face to Match
Tweet Radio is one of my favorite media formats, both to listen to and also to appear on. In my past lives, both in politics and law, I have had plenty of opportunities to be interviewed by print, radio and television. Radio is simply just a lot of fun. As the saying goes… voice for [...]
Jet Lag Hell
Tweet “This is why I travel overland. I am an overland traveler. I am an overland traveler.” Laying in bed, I repeat it over and over again, as if it will solve my current woe. There are plenty of reasons I prefer traveling overland as much as I can. In fact, I am in the [...]
I am One Seriously Lucky Person
Tweet Just a quick little post of self-reflection, as I sit here in Zagreb, Croatia, waiting for my very first Croatian train to take me to the coast. And a quick side note: I love Croatia. I am seriously considering moving here for 3-4 months in 2012. Aside from New Zealand, I have never felt [...]
I am in Love… with my Passport
Tweet I think it is finally time to come clean and talk about my secret love affair in public for the first time. Let the chips fall where they may. I know many of my friends have wondered why I haven’t settled down and I have always been a little evasive about that topic, but [...]
My Love of Bocce
I had no idea what bocce was, but have never needed an excuse to go to Napa, so I hoped on the plane. It was the best weekend I have ever spent out there, which is a tough list to be on top of.
2011 Travel Plans for… me
Tweet I have been mulling over my 2011 plans for a few months now. 2011 is going to end up being a big year for me, one way or another. I need to come up with a source of income this year. I feel confident I can make it through the rest of this year [...]
I am a former attorney from Arkansas who took off in December of 2008 to circle the planet with no reservations and without leaving the ground. Sixteen months later, I succeed. I am writing a book about that journey as I continue my travels around the world, looking for adventure and odd modes of transportation. Feel free to email me at: [email protected]
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