An Authority on Backpacking the World
A funny thing happens when people go on vacation.
Their brains literally turn off.
I’m not joking. Tourists go brain dead. I don’t know if it’s the sun, people having too much to drink, or the excitement of being away, but all sensible logic goes out the window.
When I lived and worked in Hawaii, I was constantly [...]
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Thomas.
The man, the myth, the legend.
I didn’t know Thomas before my trip to Vegas last week.
He is now my friend and will go down in history as the drunkest man in Vegas. That’s an accomplishment!
This is his story in Las Vegas last Friday.
The Story
We arrived in Las Vegas after a 22 hour road trip from [...]
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This Funny Friday occurred 2 years ago when I went to Brazil on holiday.
I went down to Brazil with one of my best friends, Sean Ogle of Location180, for Carnival.
I met a couple Brazilian girls traveling through Europe in 2007 and kept in touch via Facebook. Mariana, the Brazilian I keep in touch with the [...]
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This Funny Friday finds me in Cairns, Australia.
For those unfamiliar with Cairns, it’s a total backpacker town. Cheap food, lots of bars, party time every night, and loads of young people. It was my dream!
There’s also a kick ass hostel called Gilligan’s that I highly recommend. Every night has a themed party and the hostel [...]
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This guest post is from Russell Grange about our 4 day hike in the lush mountains of Kauai. Russell and I have had some pretty awesome adventures and I’ve lived with him in both Italy and Hawaii. This may be a bit long, but Russell is an amazing writer full of detail and wit. Unfortunately [...]
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Sometimes when traveling, you get comfortable and feel like you have everything figured out. You know what to eat, where to stay, where to go, and how to get there. You walk with a little strut in your step while winking at the ladies as they pass by (or at least I do).
Guide book. Who [...]
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I think we’re all pretty aware the world is getting smaller and smaller.
As communication and travel becomes more global, it’s inevitable to cross paths with people you know. Sometimes in the most random of places.
And as many of you know, I used to live on the island of Maui in Hawai’i.
There’s one thing everybody should [...]
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