Many people have asked me how I traveled for 13 continuous months out of one backpack. The answer is simple….pack light! My cousin Taylor gave me some great advice before I left, “pack everything you think you need, then take out half of it.” He also told me to just grab my [...]
Since I am not the biggest fan of great heights (but jumped out of a plane several months ago thanks to the effective persuasion techniques used by my friends Doug & Rob), I figured I might as well shed my backpack and go rock climbing. I mean, I am in a developing country on [...]
I imagine that this is what backpackers had to deal with before the invention of Skype and the Internet. Looks rough.
Picture Story: Stumbled across this field while motorbiking in Pai, Thailand.
This parking structure in Pai took me by surprise. I was just wandering by with my backpack and had to take a photo. At first, I thought it was an intricate house or a modern temple.
The parking structure would probably not be cost-effective in California, but it would be pretty bad ass.
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Less than 2 hours after arriving on Ko Tao, I was already enrolled in my PADI Diving Class with Big Blue.
After a couple classes, I was out in the water. Even on my instructional dives, we saw so much underwater life…angel fish, porcupine fish, and anemonefish (aka Finding Nemo) all exploring their coral habitat.
The [...]
Stealing a line from Jim Hawkins, I was “full of sea-dreams and the most charming anticipations of strange islands and adventures.”
While I knew I would miss all my family and friends, I was all smiles as I said goodbye to my parents and walked up to my terminal at LAX ready to start my journey [...]
“My room is unreal! I have my own bungaloo. It is overlooking the ocean. I have a deck in front with a hammock. I have everything.”
“That is crazy. Must be so expensive.”
“Nope. Only $10 per night.”
“WTF!”
Well, that is basically how the conversation went when I told my family & [...]
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