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TRAVEL RESOURCES

DESTINATION INFORMATION Before any trip, I do as much research as possible. As my trips often last months to years…

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TRAVEL RESOURCES

RESEARCH Before any trip, I do as much research as possible. As my trips often last months to years with…

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CULTURAL CONTEXT

"Every time you arrive in a new place, close your eyes and ask – keep the comparative gaze away from…

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MY TRAVEL STYLE

DESTINATION TRAVEL I use Nomad Mania to determine what I see - the Series list of over 64,000 sites, divided…

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PHILOSOPHY of TRAVEL

“With age comes wisdom. With travel comes understanding.” – Sandra Lake “The most important lesson is not to become cynical.…

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RECORD SETTING TRAVELLERS

1. TRAVEL WITHOUT FLYING a. Graham Hughes. In 2009, this 33-year-old British man was the first person to visit all 201…

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UNITED NATIONS MASTERS

This post is adapted from the excellent article on Nomad Mania UNITED NATIONS MASTERS – An Analysis Nomad Mania works…

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WHAT MAKES a COUNTRY

HOW MANY COUNTRIES ARE THERE? The number of sovereign countries in the world has not been fixed. On the eve…

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TALIBAN

The Taliban in Afghanistan The Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, twenty years after their ouster by U.S.…

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TRAVEL NOMAD

By Ronald V Perrier MD I retired in 2006 at 53 with a dream to see the world. Now, over…

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