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an ode to my fellow backpackers

Each and every day I wake up as a solo traveler.  And every single day, I meet a new backpacker who I am completely fascinated by.  Someone who engages in...

roots

Oof, that last post was emo, huh. Well, I am a bit embarrassed about laying all that out there.  What a funk I was in!  But it was real and raw...

word.

I am really bummed and down. I wish I were writing from a magical WiFi-enabled spot en route to Annapurna base camp but unfortunately I am writing from my guest...

crossing paths

There are few commitments or constants on this journey but one of the things I knew I definitely wanted to do somehow some way was trek in the Himalayas. The...

crossing borders

Irrespective of where I traveled to -- I was planning on India, Southeast Asia, whatever countries I'd have to travel through to get between those two places over land, and...

zooni!

Manali had a dark side. It wasn't necessarily a bad dark side, but it was a dark side, and I liked it enough to stay for eight days. Looking around...