World Nomads Adventures Travel experiences & inspiration from our nomads all over the world.

How would you use 1m² to feed your family?

THAILAND | Sat, 8 Jul 2006 | By simon_monk | Views [7219] | Comments [2]

Would you set up a street stall and sell beads ? Fruit juice? Old coins or fake Louis Vuitton handbags from behind a curtain? Would you sell drugs, foreign currency, T-shirts, shaved ice, Pad Thai (fried noodles) or fake antiques? Would you ... Read more >

Tags: bargaining, culture, having fun, markets, on the road, people, philosophy, responsibility, work

Photography assignment in Nepal

VENEZUELA | Sun, 17 Apr 2016 | By mahadevrojastorres | Views [2565]

Since I received the first email from World Nomads saying that my scholarship entry was on final rounds of judging, my happiness only has increased to an unknown level for me, and even though I was exchanging emails and phone calls with Alicia, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015, 2016, ahf, intrepid, kathmandu, nepal, photography, scholarship, travel, world nomads

Getting Hugged by Strangers A Hawaiian Ceremony

USA | Thu, 3 Oct 2013 | By travel-tips | Views [6533] | Comments [2]

"Look how tall you've gotten!" family members would squeal as I was growing up, patting me on the head. "My gosh, isn't she just the cutest?" a family friend would exclaim at a cookout reaching for my face to pinch my cheeks. There's a certain ... Read more >

Tags: ceremony, hawaiian, solo travel, traditions, travel, usa

Hangover Soup: The Power of the Pork Spine

SOUTH KOREA | Mon, 9 Sep 2013 | By connectlocally | Views [9384]

It is Saturday morning at 1 a.m. and I am sitting at a folding table outside the GS Mart, a ubiquitous convenience store in my little neighborhood of Seoul. Next to me is my boyfriend, Hudson, and across from us are Ik and Jiny: a young Korean couple ... Read more >

Tags: food, hangover, hangover cures, pork, seoul, south korea, travel, trekking

Croatia

CROATIA | Mon, 2 Sep 2013 | By ccandj6monthsaway | Views [5433] | Comments [1]

  Dubrovnik We had little info to go on when we decided to go to Croatia.  Our friend Kevin had been twice and recommended it, but we never really had specifics about why he liked it so much.  But we put it on the list and here ... Read more >

Hawaii - part one

UNITED STATES OUTLYING ISLANDS | Wed, 18 Apr 2018 | By supergg | Views [88]

Monday 16 April (again) We've arrived in Hawaii!! And Chris's birthday celebrations and adventure begins. We're super excited to be sharing this overseas break with our beautiful daughter and her man and with our wonderful besties. After clearing ... Read more >

It's been a while

NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 18 Apr 2018 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [17]

Age brings wisdom, so they say. I think age brings awareness about self and awareness about self brings awareness of interactions with others. That interaction brings ahah moments and brings you back around to awareness of self. I am on a journey.... Read more >

Chris turns 60

UNITED STATES OUTLYING ISLANDS | Sun, 15 Apr 2018 | By supergg | Views [99]

The Hawaiian Hiatus is all about celebration of Chris's big SIX ZERO. One more sleep and we're away for Waikiki sunsets, thirst quenching mai tais and good times with good friends. No big adventure this time but some rest, relaxation and a bit of ... Read more >

Best Luxury Honeymoon Destinations for 2018

ALBANIA | Wed, 11 Apr 2018 | By girlnomad | Views [30]

After planning your wedding for months and all the stress of dress shopping and alcohol stocking, one thing you can’t wait to do is have some alone time away from family and friends. There’s no better time to do that than on your honeymoon ... Read more >

Visiting Cambridge in 2018

UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 11 Apr 2018 | By chrissilb | Views [34]

Visiting Britain is a unique experience as almost every type of holiday is available within a relatively small geographical area. Big city trips can be enjoyed in the likes of London, Birmingham and Glasgow. You can enjoy a rural experience in North ... Read more >

Tags: cambridge, england, travel, university