How To Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 3 – How Other Long-Term Travelers Do It Over the course of my 14+ years of world travels I’ve met many other long-term travelers enjoying themselves out in the world, just like me. Each of them has figured out a way to afford traveling for several months, several […]
Travel Tale: My Visit to Byron Bay Australia
Travel Tale: My Visit to Byron Bay Australia I’d been exploring Australia by caravan for three months with my then German boyfriend, Denis. He’d bought a truck and luxurious caravan before my arrival in the country. I’d joined him at Christmas in Sydney. From there we’d driven all over New South Wales and Victoria, visiting […]
Review of Asian Civilizations Museum – Singapore
Review of Asian Civilizations Museum – Singapore If you are interested in Asian countries, particularly their cultures and/or art objects, I strongly recommend visiting Singapore’s Asian Civilizations Museum while you’re in the city. This fascinating museum offers three floors full of large galleries showcasing, in great detail, the diverse cultures found in the region. The […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Traditional Boats of Asia
PHOTO GALLERY: Traditional Boats of Asia Asia is a vast continent with a huge diversity of countries and cultures. One thing most have in common is a lot of water. Many are island nations. Others have long coastlines. Still others harbor long rivers or large lakes. All that water means boats. All sorts of boats: […]
LashWorldTour News: I”ve Been Dubbed the ‘Pink Nomad’
LashWorldTour News: I’ve Been Dubbed the ‘Pink Nomad’ Yep, Anuradha of Anuradha Goyal Travels has dubbed me the ‘Pink Nomad’! What a great nickname. Thanks, Anuradha! :)) This was all part of an interview Anuradha did with me, focused on my adventurous travel spirit. She explained when she sent me the interview that she was […]
How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 2 – How I Do It
How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 2 – How I Do It The most frequent question hopeful world travelers ask me is how I can afford travelling the world, especially long-term. This seems to be the major question asked not only to myself, but to many other travel bloggers and long-term world travelers. As […]
Travel Tales: My First Impressions of Sri Lanka
My First Impressions of Sri Lanka My first glimpses of Sri Lanka appeared through my plane window. They revealed a sea of dense green. Thick tropical forests and tea bushes rolled over gentle hills in every direction to the horizon. No cities or towns marred the beautiful unending sea of green. Not even many houses […]
Alor Setar – Malaysia
Alor Setar – Malaysia Alor Setar is a small but important city in the far northwest corner of Malaysia, just 30 km from the border of Thailand. Not surprisingly, some Thai influence is found in the city, including several Thai temples. When I visited I didn’t actually come across any Thai restaurants, shops or people. […]
Asia’s Amazing Shopping Malls
Asia’s Amazing Shopping Malls Let me start this article by qualifying that I am not into shopping. At all. For instance, whenever making plans with friends or on my own, I would never come up with the idea, “Hey, let’s go shopping!”. Not gonna happen. I’m much more inclined to head outdoors for hiking or […]
How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 1 – The Three Components
How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 1 – The Three Components The most frequent question hopeful world travelers ask me is how I can afford to travel the world, especially long-term. This seems to be the major question asked not only to myself, but to many other travel bloggers and long-term world travelers. Everyone […]