Tag: Hiking
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Antigua, Guatemala // Why a life lesson?
Here for the travel advice and not to read my life story? Jump to Travel Recommendations for the tl;dr [too long; didn’t read] to plan your trip to Antigua now! For once in my life I am glad that the driver of the bus I’m on in some unknown corner of Latin America is speeding like a…
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Adelaide, Australia// Why take the long road?
Adelaide is not the most intuitive destination when one thinks of traveling to Australia. I could have visited the Gold Coast and Great Barrier Reef like any sane tourist would do. But my interests pulled me in a different direction. And I was traveling alone, so happily I could go wherever I wanted. I decided…
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Honshu, Japan // Why Summit Mt Fuji?
Here for the travel advice and not to read my life story? Jump to Travel Tips // Dos & Don’ts for the tl;dr [too long; didn’t read] on hiking Mt Fuji. This was the result of a slow, circling gravitational pull that I had managed to escape during my initial five-year tenure in Atlanta. I…
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Akureyri, Iceland // Why try for a spiritual bypass?
I came to Iceland in my usual way. Which basically means, what I lacked in planning or forethought I made up for with a kind of meandering willingness to be open to whatever happens and hoping for the best, knowing I’ll figure it out once I get there. When I travel in this way, I…