I’ve been traveling with a beefy book in my bag for the last little while; one called The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World. It’s somewhat appropriate that while I’ve been reading about three girls who circumnavigated the world on a gap year journey of inner and outer exploration, [...]
“Going Digital” seems to be the en vogue thing to dream about these days. And so it should be; while commuting to and from our office cubicles every day, the idea of working remotely from some isolated beach (or even simply from the comfort of home) is pretty appealing. I made the leap myself – [...]
I was given a free copy of Surviving Paradise: One Year on a Disappearing Islandfor review, and I’m very thankful for it. I love travelogues in general, and this one is written absolutely beautifully and strikes a few chords within me. Read on to learn more about Surviving Paradise and my reaction to it. At [...]
Brian Peters recently gave me a copy of his new e-book: No Debt World Travel: The Ultimate Guide to Traveling the World – Even in an Economic Downturn. The fact is, I knew about the e-book long before its release. Why? Because I had a small part to play in its creation. First, the e-book. [...]
Man, does Grant Lingel know how to party. The description on the back cover of Imagine: A Vagabond Story calls it “a memoir of sex, drugs, and Salsa dancing”. And let’s just say I don’t remember very much Salsa dancing. But read a little deeper, and you’ll see the author making a journey that is [...]
Having run many of the hard yards in creating a travel blog and then trying to monetize it – all without much Web development experience or knowledge – I have made more than my fair share of mistakes along the way. That is what Matt Kepnes wants you to avoid by having written the e-book: [...]
I only recently heard about the buzz term “Location Independent”, and realized that I am living a similar lifestyle myself; I make a living that is completely independent of my location in the world. So when I “met” Lea Woodward (“met” being a loose term for the sort of networking that happens between people who [...]
When I sat down to read Queen of the Road, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I should have: the cover of the book is quite explicit: Queen of the Road: The True Tale of: 47 States, 22,000 Miles, 200 Shoes, 2 Cats, 1 Poodle, a Husband, and a Bus with a Will of Its [...]
