Traveling in the the third world bears little resemblance to travel in developed western countries. The difference can be shocking for people new to the experience. The reason is because, when we grow up in a developed-world safety bubble, we … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Pokhara, Annapurna Region, Nepal
Exactly one year ago we were moored up in British Harbour in Antigua awkwardly rubbing bumpers with the megayacht Icon and preparing for a Caribbean Christmas. A week later we were anchored in St. Barts amidst a full armada of … Continue reading
Sydney, Australia
Getting trapped in a place indefinitely because you simply can’t stand the thought of leaving, or don’t see the point in leaving, is probably the single greatest destroyer of circumnavigation dreams. For people thinking about an RTW trip of their … Continue reading
Newcastle, Australia
The past couple weeks have proved to us a theory we’ve had about travel for some time. It is that the people you meet in a place are way more important than the place itself. What makes travel so addictive … Continue reading