Monthly Archives: June 2009

My Plan to Move to South East Asia

My goal is to move overseas, initially to Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam or outsider, the Philippines. I would like to spend 6 months to 1 year (possibly longer) living in each of these countries to start with, and travel through more of Asia during that time, eg; India, Nepal, China, Laos. After Asia I will travel [...]


Monday June 29 2009

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Pororoca: Surfing Tidal Bores on The Amazon River

Pororoca is the local name for a tidal bore that produces waves up to 4 meters high on the Amazon River. Surfers and Kayakers are drawn to this phenomenon for the unique experience of surfing for up to 30 minutes on a single wave, over 13 kilometers, on a river. It’s a rare feat and [...]


Friday June 26 2009

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Travel in The Monsoon Season

I hear a lot of questions about traveling in Monsoon (Wet Season) people are mostly interested in India and Thailand.


Wednesday June 24 2009

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Why You Shouldn’t Care if We Don’t Like That Place

There have been a few blog posts lately about some popular travel destinations that the authors of the blog despise for one reason or another, NomadicMatt wrote about Koh Phi Phi and I wrote about Kuta, nor to glowingly about Singapore.


Tuesday June 23 2009

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Life Is An Adventure, So Don’t Fear It

Lately just about every time I see a blog post with fear in the title I roll my eyes and think to myself “here is another boring post pumped out by an article writer to fill the Bloggers posting schedule”. I’m probably right much of the time too. But I picked up the latest issue [...]


Monday June 22 2009

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Make Money With Your Travel Blog by Matt Kepnes

Matt Kepnes makes $3000 a month from his travel blog and other travel sites, so he knows his stuff, many people have emailed and twittered him on many occasion asking for advice on how he does it and that is how How to Make Money Travel Blogging came about. I purchased another similar ebook a [...]


Saturday June 20 2009

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