This year I published my first audiobook. My 2019 poetry collection “All the Beloved Known Things” is now available on Audible, iBooks, and Amazon. I just released by first audiobook, so for my fellow scribes I offer my roadmap: What I Used to Release my Audiobook I used ACX, which is like KDP for audiobooks…
Could we have entered the ocean in a crazier way? Yes. Sure, for what limits hath insanity but that which we impose upon it? Left to the imagination, we could have entered the ocean in a variety of less sane ways. We could have built a gunpowder fueled rocket painted blue and used it to…
When people in Australia tell me about places I should visit, my first question is, “Can you get there by car?” The look I get back when I ask this is a look I’ve seen before. In Mexico, it is the who-is-this-stupid-gringo look. In Thailand, it is who-is-this-crazy-farang look. And here in Australia, it…
The American Road Trip in our Intrepid DNA The American road trip is to travel what baseball is to sports – an American phenomenon enshrined within our wanderlust. With two massive coastlines and plenty to do and see and be in between, no intrepid soul should settle down before doing some sort of epic trip…
Iceland tourism is booming. When I took my first trip to Iceland October, 2013, it did not take me long to find out why. Iceland’s lovely landscapes, its playful people, and the ubiquitous appreciation for the arts make travel to Iceland a paradise for anyone into that. And now quite a few major airports have…
Travel To Guatemala with $5,000 and you can live comfortably for a year. Calling all starving artists! When I was working for an NGO in Antigua, Guatemala, our volunteers were paid $400/month. This may not seem like a lot, but somehow, they not only made it work, they thrived. They took weekend trips to the…
The travel accessories we have today were only available to your grandpa in Asimov novels. From cameras that instantly upload photos to a safe spot in the cloud, to your noise canceling headphones that silence the cries of airplane babies—it is hard to know if it’s the trip requiring the gear or if your cool travel gear is inspiring your trips. Either…
I bet guys would put their phone number as the tip if it didn’t cost millions of dollars. Guest Post by Mark Haley If it weren’t for a small Miller High Life sign outside of the front door, I wouldn’t have known I was walking into the right building. As it was, I walked into…
“This is the neighborhood where wild bandits cruise the street on stolen ponies, and even the cockroaches are running something illegal on the side.” Packing for Travel: What to bring to el Third World. When you travel to the third world, you will be faced with–WHO’S TO KNOW WHAT!–No one–not even the friendly Oracle on…
Since May of this year, Morgan Tyler Davis, 23-years-old, has been traveling from state to state on a mission to visit all fifty. He’s supporting himself entirely off his music and novel. He busks, plays for tips, sells books, trades books sometimes for a meal and survives off people’s kindness and his own brand of intrepid…
