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 [7445] | 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 [2823]

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 [9865]

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 [5720] | 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 >

Photos: Shanghai

USA | Fri, 16 Nov 2018 | By suziqtn | Photo Gallery

Sue & Phyllis go to China

USA | Fri, 16 Nov 2018 | By suziqtn | Views [4]

In October, 2018, my Colorado neighbor, Phyllis, and I went to China. We flew to Shanghai, a beautiful city, then cruised the Yangtze river and the Three Gorges region on Viking, flew to Chongqing where we saw the pandas and went to Xian to admire the ... Read more >

Sue & Phyllis go to China

USA | Fri, 16 Nov 2018 | By suziqtn | Views [4]

How to Protect Yourself When Travelling Abroad

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wed, 14 Nov 2018 | By naseembibiseo | Views [17] | Video

Travelling the world is a privilege that everyone should at least try to experience. Save up for five years and take a few weeks off, or find yourself a remote job and travel the world. However, you want to travel, go for it. From the town next door ... Read more >

Tags: travelling abroad

Getting in Shape for an Active Vacation

UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 14 Nov 2018 | By amandajournal | Views [14] | Video

If you are set to head off on an active vacation, you will want your body to be in tip-top condition. After all, it could target every muscle, get your heart pumping, and put your fitness and stamina to the test. To ensure you have an enjoyable experience ... Read more >

Tags: travel buddy