Travel

Rita Golden Gelman - Female Nomad

Rolf Potts' Vagabonding

Somewhere in Portugal

Deciding for Somewhere in Portugal back in Berlin Hundred-and-fifty people and amazing fun in Paris two years ago, just over a hundred in Odesa last year (a lot harder to get to, see video) and non-stop hitching adventures. The ones gathered are hitchhikers, first-timers and hardcore travelers. Nice reunions of friends and contacts, of people [...]

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Road Junky Travel Film Festival

3 days of short films, workshops and talks from the craziest adventurers on the planet to change the way you see the world.

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Intentional Traveler

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TOURIST INFO FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ** USE-IT EUROPE

USE-IT makes tourist info for young people who are travelling on a low budget. USE-IT guides, maps and websites are made by locals, are not-commercial, free, no-nonsense and up-to-date. Every member organization gets money from local governments or institutions.

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Being a guest in Morocco

The hospitality of rural Morocco continued to impress as I slowly cycled south. So much so, I began to wonder if I would need my tent(or my cooking pots, or my spice kit, or my campstove, or my sleeping mat, or any of the self-sufficient gear I schlepp everywhere) at all in this country – [...]

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Welcome to Morocco

Regatear. To haggle. One of the big words I learned in Sevilla. “Desde el ferry, Charlie, start haggling even at the ferry to Ceuta,” advised my friend Alberto. I’ve never been good at haggling – in Mexico I figured even if I was getting ripped off, it was still cheap, so I never worked up [...]

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How much does balance weigh?

Most of my convictions lighten my load, ethical choices that allow me a healthy spirit and unburdened shoulders. Finding the balance is often easy too… dogma can extinguish the brightest of fires. A little milk in it? That’s ok. A hitch instead of a hike? No problem. Compromises for sanity, for health, for happiness. But [...]

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