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Join me as I travel solo around the world! In advance of the trip, I will share my experiences planning, strategies for saving, hopes and fears. Once underway, I will post messages and photos from the glaciers of New Zealand, beaches of Thailand, Himalaya of Nepal, jungles of Brazil, and more.
- Added on: Jan 21st, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Destinations
- Tags: Culture Backpacking planning pre-trip musings pre trip musings round the world
Recent Posts
Video – A Day At a Beach in Japan
_ This video footage was shot on a beach near Tokyo.Related Posts: Video of the Week – Trekking in Nepal Travel Video – New York City Portrait (HD Time Lapse) Absinthe and My Last Day of Work Buy travel insurance from Worldnomads.com (...
Friday Flashback – A Rushed Exploration of Delhi
Food vendor outside Jama Masjid mosque Miscalculations. They happen with travel, which is why I always try and check out a destination in person before deciding whether it’s worthwhile in my book or not. Delhi, as I found out upon my arrival,...
From the Editor: Thank You!
Hammock time at a Colombian finca I’ve come full circle this Thanksgiving Day. Two years ago, I was enjoying this uniquely American holiday with my parents while my brother was stationed in Iraq, near Baghdad. Last year, my brother was home a...
Forget a Guide, a Book… and Even a Map
Florence Italy I know, I know, this is all very unexpected. Why would a book reviewer, and travel book reviewer at that, suggest not to bring along those books on my own trips? And, my gosh, let’s not even begin questioning why on earth she wou...
ESL Lesson Planning: Controversial Topics
During my first week as a newly donned ESL Instructor, I participated in an orientation workshop, a requirement for new recruits from one of the schools at which I worked. The meeting was basically an express version of the month long TEFL course man...
An American in Hiroshima
This is a guest post by Joel Putnam. If you want to guest post on Go Backpacking, please read more here. Picture this Japanese forest going by your train window The bullet train jolted me awake at about 250 km/hr. After an all-nighter climbing Mt Fu...
