Jason Jones Hiatus4Life.com Age : 29 Hometown : Sarasota, FL - USA Quote : “If it weren’t for the last minute, a lot of things wouldn’t get done.” -Michael S. Traylor How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I found you on Facebook,...

Raymond Walsh Man On The Lam Age : 45 H ometown : St. John’s, Newfoundland, CANADA Quote : “Cover the earth before it covers you." How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I’ve had a hard copy of Vagabonding for years, and have...

Rease Kirchner IndecisiveTraveler.com Age: 27 Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri USA Quote: "[Her] goal in life was to be an echo Riding alone, town after town, toll after toll….Remember to remember me Standing still, in your past Floating fast like a hummingbird." - Wilco "Hummingbird" (I even got a tattoo to honor it - https://indecisivetraveler.com/remember-to-remember-me) How...

Elizabeth Kelsey Bradley ekbradley.net Age: 31 Hometown: Antibes, France and Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Quote: “We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand” Picasso How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it...

Ellen van Drunen & Elmar van Drunen fietsjunks.nl & traveltheworldbybicycle.com Age: 39 and 40 Hometown: Ridderkerk, The Netherlands (small town near Rotterdam) Quote: "Live the life you love, love the life you live!" "Stay hungry, stay foolish." - Steve Jobs "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." - Steve Jobs...

Karin-Marijke Vis landcruisingadventure.com / notesonslowtravel.com Age: 45 Hometown: Apeldoorn, the Netherlands Quote : "If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there." ~Lewis Caroll How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? Somebody gave me Rolf Pott's book, which...

Dyanne Kruger TravelnLass.com Age: Uh, somewhere breathtakingly near the tender age of 7-oh! Hometown: Seattle, but haven’t lived in the U.S. for several years Quote: “This ain’t a dress rehearsal, folks!” (I also favor “I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.”) How did you find...

Lyndsay Cabildo discounttravelblogger.com Age: 31 Hometown: Manila, Philippines Quote: “I may be young at age but older in hours, because I wasted no time.” –J. Beacon How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I’ve seen it online and used some of the site’s...

Stephen Schreck abackpackerstale.com Age: 30 Hometown: Chillicothe, Ohio Quote: “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist; that is all.” ? Oscar Wilde I take this quote to heart. Someday when I look back at my life, I want say I lived, not existed. This is a major reason I chose...

Norbert Figueroa globotreks.com Age: 31 Hometown: Carolina, Puerto Rico Quote: The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. – St. Augustine How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? The site has some good tips on long-term...

Chris Backe oneweirdglobe.com Age : 32 Hometown : eek... Let's call it Chicago, Illinois. Quote : “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I really had no idea what vagabonding was until...

Matt Gibson matt-gibson.org Age : 35 Hometown : Cranbrook, British Colombia, Canada Quote : “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” Kurt Vonnegut How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I first became aquatinted...

Michael Hodson goseewrite Age : 46 Hometown : Fayetteville, Arkansas Quote : Improve or go backwards, there is no standing still. How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I read Vagabonding before I took off on my RTW trip in late 2008. It...

Ligeia and Mindy boundingoveroursteps Age: 33 and 41 Hometown: Baltimore and Toronto respectively Quote: I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list. How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? We only recently discovered Vagabonding through a Facebook group, so unfortunately we were...

Paul Farrugia & Karen Sargent globalhelpswap Age: 39 & 36 Hometown: Birmingham, England & Malta Quote: “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did so. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in...

Johnny Isaak Age: 54 Hometown: Pocatello, Idaho Quote: “A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” — William G.T. Shedd How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? Google search. An independent travel philosophy. Tips and techniques for travel....

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Diana Edelman dtravelsround.com Age : 34 Hometown : Rockville, Md. Quote : Life's not about living happily ever after, it's about living. How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I found out about the site through Twitter. I actually did not use the...

Mariellen Ward breathedreamgo.com Age : 54 Hometown : Toronto Quote : Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. Joseph Campbell How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? I did not know about Vagabonding before my first big trip. I didn't know anything...

Denise Diamond adiamondabroad.com Age : 36 Hometown : Texas Quote : Be more awesome and do the things you’ve only been talking about doing until now. How did you find out about Vagabonding, and how did you find it useful before and during the trip? In 2010 I met a few people, one right after...