If you happen to be reading this at work, my apologies for the PG-13 headline. Seriously though, you shouldn’t be... Read More
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Mike Richard has traveled the world extensively since 2008. He's kayaked in Antarctica, tracked African wild dogs in South Africa, and survived a near-miss great white shark attack in Mexico. He loves the great outdoors, good bourbon, and he (usually) calls Tulsa home. He also enjoys speaking in the third person.
I want to like The Travel Channel‘s Andrew Zimmern; I do. He has all the right avuncular qualities about him:... Read More
Tsk tsk. I think not. I was pleasantly surprised however to find that Telegraph.co.uk published an article titled Gap year... Read More
Via this post: We all know what the world looks like. But a new series of extraordinary maps shows our... Read More
Hurricane “Flossie”? Am I the only one who thinks this is a pretty wuss name for a violent meteorological event?... Read More
Okay I’m fairly certain this’ll be my last post on the Man vs. Wild fraud fiasco. Joe commented on my... Read More
I plan on diving as much as humanly possible while I’m away. Sometimes I even like to sit on my... Read More
Check out this incredible photo essay entitled Life Beneath Antarctic Ice (via Time.com). My personal favorite here. I get giddy... Read More
Over at The Sneeze, Steve asks, “If you were driving cross-country, and were forced to bring a breakfast cereal mascot... Read More
Via MSNBC: SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A Cincinnati-based conservative group led by a self-described former porn addict wants to purge... Read More
Odd that I first saw these sky lanterns in the backpacker movie, The Beach, and I just happened to stumble... Read More
This may be a first, although I’m sure there’s an hourly Las Vegas hotel somewhere that may have thought of... Read More
If you’re a germaphobe through-and-through – the kind that might buy a SquatStrap™ perhaps – or just a conscientious traveler... Read More
Jessica at Hedgehogs Without Borders just posted her Top 13 Tips for a Long Bus Ride. I found #11 particular... Read More
K and I spent ten days traveling in Ireland in August of 2005. One night, we met a couple –... Read More
Ever wanted to destroy your hotel room in true rock star fashion? Canoe.ca is reporting: The NH Alcala hotel, part... Read More
I’ve had a lot of entrepreneurial ideas lately. None of them particularly good, but amusing nonetheless. I think my coup... Read More
Thinking of hoofing it around the country for your next backpacking holiday? Here’s an odd theory. Via TimesOnline.co.uk: Food production... Read More
[plot spoiler ahead …] I’ve never been a huge Leonardo DiCaprio – or “DiCap” as I like to call him... Read More
Gadling sat down for an interview with Anthony Bourdain last week. Check out the full text here.... Read More






