PHOTO GALLERY: Images of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is tear-shaped island nation situated just off the southeast coast of India. It’s a country of diverse natural beauty including lovely rolling hills covered in tea plantations, vast plains, hundreds of miles of coastline with beaches, and lush forests. The cultural landscape is equally diverse with Hindu, …
My Visit to a Tropical Paradise Island: Koh Bulon – Thailand I arrived at Koh Bulon by speedboat on a rough, wind-tossed sea one afternoon in early April. The wind had been blowing fiercely for three days, bullying the normally tranquil Andaman Sea into a wild tumble of 2-meter swells rolling every which way, crashing …
PHOTO GALLERY: Charming St Petersburg – Florida St Petersburg lies just across Tampa Bay from Tampa, Florida. It was Florida’s original tourist destination in the early 1900s. Throngs of people were lured there to improve their health by basking in Florida’s wonderful sunshine. Since then St Pete has gone through many phases to its present …
FLORIDA: 10 Great Outdoor Adventures in the Sunshine State Florida is a world-renowned holiday destination that’s most famous internationally for Disney World in Orlando, The Cape Canaveral Space Station and the state’s many sparkling beaches that offer the 3 S’s: Sun, Sea and Sand. Relatively few people know about the Sunshine State’s other abundant natural …
How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 7 – Minimizing Costs on Transportation Transportation costs vary tremendously from country to country around the world. In N. America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and other highly-developed countries, transportation is usually quite expensive. But in many developing countries, public transportation is very inexpensive. So depending on which …
Koh Adang & the Other Islands of Koh Tarutao National Park – Thailand Koh Adang is the second largest island in Koh Tarutao National Park, after the park’s namesake, Koh Tarutao. The 52 islands within the national park are located in Satun Province, the southernmost state in Thailand on the Andaman coast. Like Tarutao Island, …
PHOTO GALLERY: Tropical Islands of Satun Province – Thailand Satun is the southernmost province on Thailand’s west coast, bordering Malaysia directly south. Satun is blessed with dozens of gorgeous tropical islands that are dripping in dense jungle, rimmed by picture-perfect beaches and surrounded by coral reefs. They are any tropic lover’s dream. Most of Satun’s …
How To Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 6 – Minimizing Costs on Accommodation A big part of low cost travel around the world entails cutting accommodation expenses. But before I get started on how to minimize accommodation costs, I’d like to point out that traveling long-term doesn’t necessarily mean having to travel on a tight …
TRAVEL TALES: Living in a Thatched Bungalow I had completely forgotten the novelty of living in a thatched bungalow. I’ve spent so many years living off-and- on in such quaint, cozy rooms around SE Asia since 1998 that I’d come to consider them just ‘standard’, ‘normal’ and ‘common’. In a word, I’d come to take …
Travel Tips: How to Add Pets to Long-Term Travel Life There’s not much I regret or miss by living a nomadic travel life over the past 14+ years. I don’t mind in the least not having a home or permanent base. I’m perfectly happy not having to pay monthly rent and bills. And I’m always …
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! 
