Alone you say? Really? Nobody wanted to come with you? Don’t you get bored? Lonely? Scared?
Ah, the myriad of pointless questions and assumptions directed to the lone traveler. Even if I did get lonely and scared, would hearing somebody else imply that they ‘figured as much’ really be relevant? That’s like saying ‘a...
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After returning home from a traveling stint, I usually get people wondering how I am able to afford being away so long and what kinds of places I stay in. So, I am going to give you a little imaginative tour of a typical backpacker accommodation and ‘how I roll’. So picture...
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A compilation of amazing C’nucking times in Asia!
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I arrived at the Dhamma Malaysian Meditation centre on March 26 to take part in a 10 day monk guided meditation. The course is non-sectarian and universal to introduce anyone and everyone to Dhamma meditation through 10 days of intense mind ‘training’ requiring serious focus, determination and will. You must take part in a...
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I will be MIA for the next 2 weeks as I take on the Malaysian jungle followed by what I expect to be the most mentally challenging and exhausting week and a half of my life. I will be doing a 10 day Vipassana meditation taught by S.N Goenka in the tradition of...
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We were fortunate enough to meet this character and share a ride to the border with him. He is absolutely insane!
Oh there’s more….we successfully ditched him at the border but he reappeared out of thin air and came after us!
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Sexpat (noun) is a compound of a sex tourist and an expatriate. The infamous ’sex tourist’ is one who, at home would strike out in a brothel, travels to cheap countries for the purpose of having sex with young local women or men. Far away countries provide the privacy, anonymity and guilty pleasures which...
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4 months ago, my life took a very interesting turn. Recently home from an incredible Central American journey, I found myself back in southern Ontario, back in my parent’s basement, back at my old job, and back to a way of living that I just don’t feel is for me. Against my better...
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