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Cost/day: $80/day
What’s the strangest thing you’ve seen lately?
I discovered the smallest island in the world in Sumatra. It’s made entirely of sand, and it’s covered in starfish. The locals call it Sand Island. It’s off the coast of Belitung Island in Southern Sumatra. The island is so small that there … Read more »
This week a friend of mine had her iPhone stolen in Antigua. It’s ignited another round of discussions in our traveling circles about theft on the road, how to avoid it and the various gear and gadgets marketed to minimize the likelihood of being burgled on the road.
I would like to say two things about this:
There are many wonderful aspects of being a long term perpetual traveler. There are dozens of names for them – digital nomad, lifestyle design, location independent, world wanderer – but they are all basically names for the same thing: a person who travels the world with no plans to ever settle down in one place. It’s a wonderful lifestyle with many benefits. It’s … Read more »
“New devices, new methods, new machines to make new products, new proofs of the power of the human mind to conceive and the human hand to construct instruments with which to conquer the forces of nature and bring them to the service of humanity — these are the characteristics of the age we live in. Never have the creative forces of mankind moved so fast as in the lifetime of us who are now on … Read more »