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WORLDWIDE | Mon, 4 Jul 2011 | By Ask-a-Nomad | Views [85355] | Comments [4] | Video
I have always maintained that everyone at World Nomads are creative and passionate travelers who just happen to work for a company whose bills get paid from travel insurance. You probably know about all the fun things we already do such Travel ... Read more >
Tags: best ipad travel app, ipad, ipad, sharing, social media, travel, travel knowledge, travel tools, world nomads
USA | Thu, 3 May 2007 | By markarianlawrence | Views [6323] | Comments [6]
So I went to Echmiadzin today. This is the Holy See of the Armenian Orthodox Church. The head of the church is the Catholicos Karenkin II. This was about a 45 minute bus ride. I wish I'd taken a minibus because once they fill up, they go. The bus stops ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
PALESTINE | Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By sstolper | Views [3824]
Jericho the Mighty. Who knew you were so lovely. From the highway, you are dust, a sprawling pancake of drabness 400 feet below sea-level. And yet, from within: bustling beyond your small stature, ever lively around your pleasant fountained town ... Read more >
Tags: cities
BOLIVIA | Thu, 4 Oct 2007 | By netsy19 | Views [3322] | Comments [1]
Yes, Death Road. Doesn´t that sound nice... And some how this morning I found myself being driven to the top of this road (the most dangerous road in the world) put on a mountain bike (oh, not any mountain bike... one that didn´t fit me and whose back ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
CHINA | Sun, 24 Feb 2008 | By tim_and_sam | Views [2371]
Today is our final day in Tibet so we thought we'd finish off with a recap of the past couple of weeks. When we last wrote, we were about to set off on a trek between two of the major monasteries in the vicinity of Lhasa. The trek started off well ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors, tibet
MACAU | Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By angeours | Views [2266]
Comme il fallait pas que je meurs bete, je me suis dit qu il etait imperatif d'aller visiter Macau. Macau est composé de deux iles et d une presqu ile reliée à la chine continentale. Ce petit pays fut longtemps possession portugaise, petite portion ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Tue, 24 Dec 2013 | By shaz | Views [1748]
I have to say it but this trip was the best trip I have been on in years. Bolivia is a great country. Intrepid had a great itinerary and fabulous guide and most of all I was in great company. There were only 3 others in the group, two from the ... Read more >
USA | Sat, 28 Jan 2012 | By tk_inks | Views [1700]
New York City. NYC. The Big Apple. The Greatest City on
Earth. These are just some of the many names given to this wonderful place on
the Eastern Coast of the United States of America.
We had been to NYC once before, a couple ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By crocbait | Views [1638]
While traveling thoughout Cape York Penisula in Australia, you have to be wary of the very large snapping handbags that patrol the waters. During an early morning walk along the banks of the Normanby River in Lakefield National park, I was brought out ... Read more >
Tags: crocodile
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By rich | Views [1503]
With our mates Ben and Ern coming over from London, and my birthday on the horizon, it seems to be the perfect time to plan a trip to Sydney. Plus, through his extensive contacts in the TV business, Ally says he can get us tickets to the after party ... Read more >
USA | Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By saltmediaproductions | Views [1306] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Taylor and I share an interest in international travel. However, here’s the catch: Taylor has been out of the country and I have not. Nevertheless, we wouldn't dare let the lack of funds stop us from traveling the world together. We set out to ... Read more >
Tags: travel film scholarships 2013
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 7 Sep 2009 | By adam_hamish | Views [1219] | Video
On their roadtrip though Queensland, Australia with Van-Tastic Adventures, Adam and Hamish stop by the Australia Zoo. Check out the video!
Watch more footage of Adam and Hamish on the Van-Tastic Adventures YouTube Channel
Tags: adventures, australia, australia zoo, crocodiles, queensland, road trip, steve irwin, van-tastic adventures, vantastic, wildlife
CHINA | Tue, 6 Nov 2007 | By felix_and_stephanie | Views [1086] | Comments [1]
In the last year we have had the opportunity to see a range of China 's most famous sites... from Man Made to Natural! We have traveled from Beijing 's Great Wall of China , to Xian's Terracotta Warriors to the Guilin 's Picturesque Mountains .... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
UGANDA | Tue, 21 Oct 2014 | By steve_and_emma | Views [935]
Since the half term break was only a week in length we decided not to fork out for air tickets but visit some of our favourite spots in Uganda instead. It proved to be an inspired decision as friends from England (Dave) and Singapore (Neil & Ping) ... Read more >
INDIA | Thu, 1 Sep 2011 | By kashmir | Views [923] | Video
In February 2011 I set out to Kashmir to film my first documentary. I had written a script and knew exactly what I wanted to achieve. I when I arrived my original storyline turned upside down and I was quickly had to make a new plan. Benazir crashed ... Read more >
Tags: gulmarg, kashmir, skiing, snowboarding
VIETNAM | Sun, 20 Mar 2011 | By tweber | Views [759]
Spent the day walking around
the backpacker area where there are many different tourist agencies and
restaurants. There were so many tourists walking around with (guess what on
their backs)- yes, backpacks and tour books in their hands. Everyone ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Sat, 24 Aug 2013 | By rtumicki | Views [706]
“ To preserve you is no gain; to destroy you is no loss.” Slogan shouted by the Khmer Rouge
All personal life outlawed.
Under the leadership of Brother Number One, Pol Pot, Cambodia sank into darkness of ignorance, into the kingdom ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Tue, 22 Jan 2008 | By alastair | Views [659] | Comments [1]
on the 19th of january i set off for kep in the south of cambodia to meet up with two other volunteers who were in kampot (next to kep) checking out the national park there. i had already done that with anouther volunteer and it was very good. the ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
NETHERLANDS | Thu, 25 Aug 2016 | By kimswim | Views [598]
Tallinn, Estonia is truly a gem. The entire old city, which is quite large, is a UNESCO, World Heritage Site (We walked over 8 miles in the “old city”). It is steeped in history and beauty. And you can see the different cultural influences ... Read more >
CROATIA | Fri, 26 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [591]
Rovinj is the perfect location for an unplanned day of simply wandering up and down the beautiful streets, which are spotlessly clean. The pale stones also shine from the thousands of feet that have passed over it.
Perhaps because I live so far from ... Read more >
Tags: forest park, istria, lone bay, market, rovinj, seafood, st. euphemia, swimming
SRI LANKA | Mon, 18 Feb 2013 | By jimandmary | Views [522] | Comments [1]
I am sorry that this blog is not up to the standard you would expect of me being a wiz on the computer. However the site does not seem to perform as it should which has led to blogs not eing uploaded and photos in the wrong orientation. For instance ... Read more >
JAPAN | Wed, 22 Oct 2008 | By peter_allen | Views [486] | Comments [2]
I have done around 300kms on the bike since Saturday afternoon, which considering the low speed limits here is quite a lot of riding. I am starting to get back some confidence, unfortunately the helmet I ordered hasn't arrived yet, the shop owner ... Read more >
USA | Sat, 27 May 2017 | By 1911sven | Views [442] | Comments [1]
Ok, a travel blog, not sure how this works. Will continue to explore. Doing last minute stuff, still haven't finished stove stand. Toilet leaking upstairs, perfect timing, we WILL get out of here. First post.
Plumber coming Tuesday, garbage ... Read more >
INDIA | Tue, 8 Dec 2015 | By krakatao | Views [366]
After 6 hours of uphill driving, passing by one of the highest roads in the world, Chang La, Lina and I feel the air around Pangong Lake. A fortress of mountains around us acts like a bowl which seems to hold us gently and lay us softly on the mildly ... Read more >
Tags: #ladakh #travel #mountains #himalayas #adventure
INDIA | Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By sendafaali | Views [225]
