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Photo of the Week 115 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Have you ever thought to yourself, “My gosh, I am simply too well rested, and have too much peace and balance in my life? How boring!” Well, do I have a plan for you! First, fly back from Indonesia a...
Trekking Mount Rinjani: Part I 23 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Holy. Shit. What have I gotten myself into? Apologies to my grandmother for the profanity, but that’s what ran through my head as I stood on the shores of Gili Trawangan and watched the sun rising ov...
How I Scored $1,500 in Free Hotels 21 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
My Year Using SPG Amex Credit card travel hacking. Have you heard of it? Despite the moniker, it has nothing to do with gaining illegal access to someone else’s funds and using them to fund a yachtin...
Inside my Bag: Dive Gear 19 Aug 2013 | 05:50 pm
You guys seemed to enjoy the chronic-overpacker reveal post that gave you a peek inside my toiletries. So I thought I’d keep the virtual unpacking going with this in-depth dissection of my scuba gear....
Photo of the Week 114 19 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Greetings from Brooklyn, where I’m currently struggling through a crushing case of jetlag and post-travel exhaustion. I will miss Asia as I move on to this next stage in my travels, but I won’t really...
My Return to Nusa Lembongan 15 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
As I mentioned yesterday, my second trip to Indonesia was a comical carbon copy of my first — starting with a few days on Nusa Lembongan, a charming island just off the coast of Bali’s southern cone. ...
Thoughts on Coming Back 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Can you ever really go back? Can you return to a place that was special to you at a certain moment in time, and recapture the magic? Can you go travel back to a place that was once sacred to you, and...
Photo of the Week 113 11 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
This week both Anders and I said a sad goodbye to Gili Trawangan. Soon, I’ll be headed back stateside and he’ll be on his way back to Denmark. But first, we have a week in Bali to ease the pain! Whil...
The Great Escape: Months 23 and 24 Roundup 9 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Since I left home for my Great Escape, I’ve been doing monthly roundups of my adventures filled with anecdotes, private little moments, and thoughts that are found nowhere else on this blog. As this s...
Becoming a Divemaster: Conclusion and Advice 7 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Does it seem like I’ve been writing about my Divemaster course forever? It kind of does to me! It’s time to wrap things up on this subject before I lost the interest of all my land lubber readers, but...
