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Interviews with inspirational travelers throughout the world, including people who have lived some truly unconventional lifestyles.

What It’s Like to Travel During a Pandemic (My International Flight Story)

Joanna KalafatisOctober 28, 2020

You've seen the think pieces, the random social media posts, the over involved aunts and uncles of the world shaming traveling during a pandemic all over the pl... Discover More..

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Six Stories of Ramadan Around the World

Joanna KalafatisMay 23, 2020

The holy month of Ramadan ends tomorrow, and around 1.8 billion people around the world will mark the end of this holiday with a celebration called Eid ul-Fitr ... Discover More..

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Janice Lintz: Surviving Abuse and Cancer to Start a Journey to Every Country in the World

Joanna KalafatisMarch 13, 2019

I recently had the pleasure to interview Janice Lintz, an incredible woman on a mission to visit every country in the world. This is a feat that has only been a... Discover More..

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28 Lessons Learned in 28 Years of Life, Mess, and Travel

Joanna KalafatisMay 8, 2017

I turned 28 this weekend (or as my brain keeps understanding it, T-2 to 30) and am now getting ready for one of the best birthday experiences of all time: a tri... Discover More..

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‘Live, Love, Explore’: Interview With Travel Host Leon Logothetis

Joanna KalafatisFebruary 8, 2017

An interview with Leon Logothetis, famed travel show host and author who relies on the kindness of strangers. A lot of the questions I get about travel and run... Discover More..

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Take a 100 Km Walk Through Tokyo With Jacob Laukaitis

Joanna KalafatisJanuary 14, 2016

Get ready, because you're about to be hit by a serious case of wanderlust. I once read a beautifully apt quote about Japan, the country that exhilarated and ... Discover More..

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Life in Antarctica: A Look Inside McMurdo Station With Jen Sorensen

Joanna KalafatisNovember 17, 2015

Part of what motivates me to travel around the world is a burning curiosity to discover how other people live, how other places work, and what a regular day in ... Discover More..

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Exploring Abandoned USA: Unknown Cameraman Interview

Joanna KalafatisMarch 15, 2015

New domain, new blog, new start! I recently decided to change my domain name, as many of you probably noticed, because I wanted a site that really reflected my... Discover More..

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Overland Africa: Nicolas Bori’s 5 Month Road Trip & Travel Series

Joanna KalafatisMarch 21, 2014

Ever wondered what it's like to take a road trip through Africa? Are you planning to take one sometime in the future and have no idea what you should prepare f... Discover More..

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