6 Surprising Facts about Hawaii Recently I’ve done a lot of research about Hawaii, in anticipation of going there for several months this year to explore the stunning natural places and join some interesting work exchange opportunities. Sadly for me, it looks like my Hawaiian plans have been thwarted sinc I have not been able …
LashWorldTour World Travel Plans 2022 For the first time in 24 years of full-time world travels, I find myself without a clear travel plan for this year. And it’s all because of Covid. Since the latest Omicron variant began sweeping the world recently, yet more renewed country border closures and Covid regulations have made it …
8 Surprising Facts about Florida When people contemplate Florida, the images that most readily come to mind for most people probably include long sandy beaches, hot & humid sunny days, Disney World, Miami, the Florida Keys, the Everglades and possibly Cape Canaveral, where NASA rockets are launched into space. These are all great aspects of …
14 Best Articles of 2021 on LashWorldTour At the beginning of each year I review all the travel articles I wrote in the previous year and pick out what I consider to be the best. I look for posts that could be the most useful, informative and/or entertaining. The articles include my personal travel tips …
LashWorldTour 2021 World Travels in Review 2021 was yet another year of full-time world travels for me, albeit much more slowly, due primarily to the ongoing Covid pandemic. In fact, during my second year of full-time travels in this Covid world (2020 & 2021), the ongoing pandemic proved to be the main factor that determined …
Aruba vs St Petersburg, Florida I recently spent two months on the beautiful Caribbean island nation of Aruba. Since I was there so long and had a car to use, I was able to explore most of the island’s many attractions & natural beauty spots. I explored Aruba from its northernmost tip to its southernmost …
10 Surprising Facts about St Petersburg FL Ten years ago my mom and stepdad moved to St Petersburg, Florida. They relocated from rural West Virginia, where they’d lived for several years. I count myself extremely lucky. Ever since their re-location I’ve much more eagerly anticipated my visits back to the US. Not only does Florida …
Returning to the USA During Covid-19 World When the Covid pandemic hit the world in early 2020, I was traveling in Turkey. I ended up staying in Turkey for several months during their national lock-down. After that, I simply continued traveling overseas throughout the pandemic, albeit at a slower pace. In fact, I specifically avoided …
10 Free Things to do in Aruba As I explained in 10 Money-saving Tips for Aruba, this Caribbean island nation is a very expensive place. It’s most affordable for those arriving for luxury vacations, although mid-range travelers and the occassional budget traveler may be able to afford a short trip to Aruba by following various …
10 Money Saving Tips for Aruba Aruba is a small Caribbean island nation that’s located just off the north coast of Venezuela. It’s a very popular beach vacation destination, especially for Americans, due to its gorgeous dream-like aquamarine seas and powdery white sand beaches. Aruba is a very expensive country. Visitors should expect to pay …
Hi! I'm Lash, an American nomadic world traveler who's been traveling solo since 1998. I’m passionate about traveling the world nomadically and then sharing it all with you. I hope to inspire you to travel the world, to entertain you with tales from the road, and to help you reach your travel dreams. Welcome! 
