Destination: USA

Photos: Back in the USA: The Wasatch Mts. and Salt Lake City

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery

Ending a journey

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 | By krodin | Views [838]

  Ending a Journey While life may be one continuous journey, travel journeys do eventually come to an end.   My fabulous xEurasia Odyssey has come to a close; I am writing these words while looking out at the freshly snow-covered mountains ... Read more >

Photos: The Bike

Mon, 9 Dec 2013 | By sneaver | Photo Gallery

First entry

Mon, 9 Dec 2013 | By jpfandler | Views [206] | Comments [2]

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Day 3! and Still Alive! lol

Sun, 8 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Views [356]

We decided to walk through half of the city today xP I'm not sure if that was the plan or if our hosts were just so excited to show us everything that they didnt realize how far it was lol. But 4 hours of walking and 3 1/2 miles later ... Read more >

Tags: montevideo, museo naval, playa de los pocitos, wall of buildings

Photos: Day 1 Departure

Sat, 7 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Photo Gallery

A Hop, Skip and a Jump! Kerplunk?

Fri, 6 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Views [452]

Departure Day! So the plan was to take a short hop from Austin to Dallas, a little skip from Dallas to Miami before making the big jump from Miami to Montevideo. However, Mother Nature had other plans. xP lol. Dallas flights in and out were cancelled ... Read more >

Tags: cancelled flight, mother nature, unexpected roadtrip

Photos: Snails, Snails and More Snails!

Fri, 6 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Photo Gallery

Snail Sleuthing!

Thu, 5 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Views [1009]

In case you were interested,   The trip to South America is thanks to the National Science Foundation (NSF) grant that we recieved and the support of Southwestern University (SU).  I will be one of three students from SU and two ... Read more >

Tags: amplified, p. maculata, p. megastoma, pomacea, snails

Last Full Day in the USA!

Thu, 5 Dec 2013 | By erraticallyabstract | Views [397]

Hey Nomads,   I'm so excited/anxious to be leaving for Uruguay tomorrow! We will be leaving before noon to fly to Miami, Florida for a layover before flying out. I've never been to Florida before so now I can add it to the very small list of ... Read more >

Tags: final countdown, missing people, uruguay!

Photos: Rafes Ride

Tue, 3 Dec 2013 | By colinbateman | Photo Gallery

The Countdown Begins

Mon, 2 Dec 2013 | By eatwelltraveloften | Views [487]

There are officially 42 days left until I depart on my European adventure and words don't describe how excited/nervous I am. During these next few weeks I will continue to work and save money for my travels, figure out what I need to do in order to get ... Read more >

Tags: adventure, bucket list, goals, inspire, life, love, strive

Countdown Friday 11/29/13

Sat, 30 Nov 2013 | By jentiger | Views [199]

Sooo,  I decided a couple of months ago to try to learn to surf.  WTH?! It really just popped in my head one day when I was feeling low down...  kinda ironic because I lived in CA for over 20 years but the water was just too ... Read more >

Travel Film Scholarship to New Orleans - Winner Announced!

Fri, 29 Nov 2013 | By scholarships | Views [16621] | Comments [2] | Video

Aspiring filmmakers, presenters and nomads, again you have brought us an amazing raft of videos from across the world. This year has to be the most diverse group of entrants that we have seen yet - both in nationality and in film topics. This year ... Read more >

Thanksgiving in Nepal

Thu, 28 Nov 2013 | By jericafromamerica | Views [367]

 Today my friends and family will be eating foods I can currently only dream of while I celebrate my gratefulness over daahl baht, chapati, and pristine views of the Himalaya with my good friend Kendra. I am constantly reminded on the road, as ... Read more >