Inside The West Bank: The Troubled City Of Hebron
Stepping off the gloomy bus into bright midday sun, my eyes slowly adjust to an unfamiliar place. Dark armoured glass shields you from everything, not just bullets.
Culture
Beautiful travel photography, wild stories, and useful tips from my cultural adventures around the world. Browse the articles below to help you plan your trip!
What Are The Most Important Religious Sites In Jerusalem?
Jerusalem is one of the oldest & holiest cities in the world, home to important religious sites for Muslims, Jews, and Christians. These are the most sacred ones.
Milan’s Bizarre Church Of Human Skulls
San Bernardino alle Ossa is a creepy church in Milan decorated with human skulls. However this Italian bone church has an interesting history.
Waves For Change: Community Outreach Through Surfing
Volunteering in Cape Town with Waves for Change was a highlight of my trip to South Africa. They use surfing to provide health and education support for township kids.
My Caveman Experience: Squatting With Gypsies
There’s a remarkable community of gypsy travelers who squat inside abandoned caves in Spain. This is the unusual story of my night couchsurfing with them.
We Found the Loch Ness Monster!
There in the distance! A massive long-necked beast slowly emerged from the black depths of Loch Ness. Could it be the legendary monster called Nessie?
Blessed By A Monk: How I Got My Magic Sak Yant Tattoo
Over 40 people watched in silence as the monk repeatedly penetrated my flesh like a sewing machine. His needle sent waves of hot searing pain into my back.
Songkran Festival: A Wet & Wild Good Time
To celebrate the traditional New Year, Thailand’s crazy Songkran water festival is held every April all over the country. But the best place to be is Chiang Mai.
Running With Mexico’s Tarahumara Indians
Tarahumara runners are some of the best long-distance marathoners in the world. While exploring Mexico’s Copper Canyon, I attempted to go running with them.
