November 19th, 2008
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.post .storycontent .subtitle { width: 52%; float: left; margin-right: 3%;} The history of philosophy has always seemed to me like a great big guide for travelers.
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Homer
Within its cryptic mysteries and abstruse ponderings lies that same rapacious spirit for travel as exists in any seasoned explorer.
Whether you’re looking inward or hiking outward, the goal is always psychological: to open your mind and to challenge old ways of thinking.
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November 13th, 2008
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A Warao child plays in the government water collection lids.
Paddling into the heart of Venezuela, Robin Esrock discovers beauty, bugs, and a bad case of jungle fever.
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The morning was nigh for a week long jungle adventure deep into the heart of Venezuela’s Orinoco Delta.
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November 6th, 2008
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.post .storycontent .subtitle { width: 52%; float: left; margin-right: 3%;} Outer travel is difficult if we can’t conquer our inner terrain. Here’s 5 real ways to cultivate more rewarding travel experiences.
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Photo James Thew
Travel is first and foremost a journey of the spirit.
At our core we are travelers; we travel through time from moment to the next. We travel through our emotions from bliss to despair. Our very nature is ever “departing and arriving” simultaneously.
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November 6th, 2008
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.post .storycontent .subtitle { width: 52%; float: left; margin-right: 3%;} Forget the tired tracks you’re used to hearing. Here are 25 inspiring songs that will have you hitting the road.
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For the last few years, I have been looking for a solid list of travel songs that doesn’t seem too cliche.
However, the lists always end up naming On The Road Again, and These Boot Were Made For Walking as ideal songs for the road.
Instead of sitting around and complaining about the content of internet travel song lists, I’ve decided to create my own.
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October 30th, 2008
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Jakera (hello) to the shy, beautiful sisters who live with their parents near our small camp jungle camp / Photo Robin Esrock
Deep in the jungle, Robin Esrock discovers religious influence, and has his own spiritual moment with dolphins.
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October 21st, 2008
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What’s keeping you from enjoying your travels? Here’s 5 barriers to your inner travel experience.
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It happens surprisingly often that, when we are traveling and are confronted by paradisaical locations and amazing people, we are unable to enjoy ourselves entirely.
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October 17th, 2008
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Photo: is space travel just around the corner?
As technology changes so does the way we travel. Check out these predictions for the next few decades.
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Travel has come a long way in the last century.
It goes without saying that the landscape of tourism 30, 40, or 50 years from now will be different from that of today. In what ways will our norms and expectations change?
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October 15th, 2008
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.post .storycontent .subtitle { width: 52%; float: left; margin-right: 3%;} There may come a time when travel stops being fun. How will you know it’s time to go home?
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Cycling in Vietnam / Photo Shoot Into The Sun
It was eerily similar to swimming.
Water gushed through my helmet, down my hood, and into my face. My gloves and shorts were saturated, weighted sponges clutching my skin. Peeking out from worn sandals, my toes lapped up street water with each pedal stroke.
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October 14th, 2008
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Feature and above photo by M. V. Jantzen.
The American Empire still stretches around the globe. Learn how modern day colonists can best experience each destination’s unique bounty.
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October 12th, 2008
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While filming the final episode of Word Travels in Ethiopia, Robin meets an inspiring athlete using his power to give back.
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I call it the People Chain. It’s like Facebook, offline, with edge.
The idea is to get random contacts in random places and see where it leads you. Might be a palace, might be a dark alley, but knowing anyone here who knows anyone there usually leads everywhere.
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