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A Wandering Nomad
http://awanderingphoto.wordpress.com/
I'm a twenty-year old girl cycling around the world. I'm on a mission to live, trek, cycle, and explore the most remote and culturally diverse places on earth. Join me for an inside view into life wherever I happen to be,
LATEST ARTICLES ( 311 )
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A Slightly Unconventional Night
“Travel is about the gorgeous feeling of teetering in the unknown.” There are some nights that stay with you forever, here is the tale of ours. They found us. Read more
Posted on 25 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
The Pakistani Border
“Don’t settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.” Besides the Golden Sikh Temple, the other tourist attraction in... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Turbans, Temples, and Traffic: Life in Amritsar
“Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it and make the most of th... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
40 Hours Of Sitting
“You won’t always be young. And life won’t always be just about you. So travel, young person. Experience the world for all it’s worth. Become a person of... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Climbing At Midnight: High Altitude Climbing in the Peruvian Andes
“Somewhere between the bottom of the mountain and the summit is the answer to the mystery of why we climb.” “Climbers struggle to survive through treacherous... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Working Abroad, Nepali Style
“Sometimes, those who wander really are lost.” As I talked about in my last post, many Nepalis want to leave in order to make more money abroad. Read more
Posted on 16 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Please, Take Me With You
“He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life. He was alone and young and wilful and wildhearted…” “Get me a visa for your country.” “Take my... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Travel Tips Unlike the Others
“I am going away to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart. Read more
Posted on 14 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Life in the Slum: India
“The core of mans’ spirit comes from new experiences.” Those damn rats! Their tiny pitter-patter is multiplied into a roaring thunder, at least to my sleep... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Typhoid Fever: The Harsh Reality
“I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody’s going to come and save you, you’ve got to save yourself. Nobody’s going to give you anything; you’ve got... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Through Heaven and Hell: India
‘One of the greatest tragedies in mankind’s entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.’ Through Heaven and Hell recounts my scariest moment,... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
75,000km and Counting
“You always have time for the things you put first.” That’s right, in Kathmandu I met a couple who has been riding for the last seven and a half years around th... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
A Stair Step to the Truth: Persecution, World Unity, and the Baha’i Faith
“Belief? What do I believe in? I believe in sun. In rock. In the dogma of the sun and the doctrine of the rock. I believe in blood, fire, woman, rivers,... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
The Unruly Power Of Confidence
“We blame society, but we are society.” Confidence, when in the hands of an uneducated health professional can be one of the most harmful tools. Read more
Posted on 06 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
The Difference A Few Words Can Make
“Your life is the message to the world. Make sure it’s inspiring.” Many people find if pointless to learn the local language, especially in a touristic place... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Testing Out The GoPro
“You know all those things you have always wanted to do? You should go do them.” Now, before you get excited, let me clarify that this short video simply depict... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Why Twenty is Not the New Thirty
“If you’re thinking about doing something, ask yourself what you would do if you weren’t afraid and then do it.” Generation Y. We represent a generation of... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Hitchhiking to Happiness: Argentina
“When I was 5 years old, my mom told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote dow... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Living With A Family: India
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” India was tough, very tough in parts, and by the end I can... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
Learning To Compromise
“I think we like to complicate things when it is really quite simple; find what it is that makes you happy and who it is that makes you happy, and you’re set.... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL