Favourite Nomads
There are [79] favourite World Nomads.
A collection of simon_monk's favourite World Nomads' bloggers.
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Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic QLD - ADAM AND HAMISH | Total Posts [24] | Last Post: Wed, 16 Sep 2009
Hamish and Adam are two unidentical non
related twins separated at birth then
reunited. They have an uncanny amount of
things in common and doctors believe
they actually share the same brain.
Born and raised on the mean streets of
New Zealand ... Read more >
From Masala to Bollywood and everything in between! | Total Posts [25] | Last Post: Tue, 18 Dec 2007
Happy Traveler in search of life lessons!
He only went out for some milk | Total Posts [175] | Last Post: Thu, 17 Jul 2008
30 something leader of the universe Gone travelling before all my hair turns grey Amendment: before all my hair turns grey or falls out grrr! Shane
I wanna go Florida | Total Posts [89] | Last Post: Sun, 8 Mar 2009
In October 2007, we officially became homeless and jobless. Unsatisfied with our little house in Norway, two great jobs and warm and loving friends, a supportive salary and freedom from our 8 year old while he attends school, we ditched it ... Read more >
Wander & enjoy the diversity...it feeds your soul | Total Posts [59] | Last Post: Sat, 21 Nov 2009
I like to see & experience as much of this delightfully diverse planet as I possibly can - learning & interacting with other cultures, religions, values, music, food, language! Also, enjoying the incredible beauty of our natural world ... Read more >
avant-garde_chauvintist | Total Posts [176] | Last Post: Wed, 3 Sep 2008
I am teaching English in China for one year. I'm living in Beijing and teaching at a University until July. Then, I'm setting out on a backpacking extravaganza across the continent.
Twenty-one days on the road most travelled | Total Posts [12] | Last Post: Mon, 3 Dec 2007
Name: Rob Age: 27 Likes: Canned food,running,cities,soccer,after-lunch sleep,photography,family,coffee...
Sun is Shining... | Total Posts [18] | Last Post: Sun, 19 Aug 2007
On the way to Thorung La (the pass)...
kiting, diving, trippin' | Total Posts [42] | Last Post: Sun, 30 Aug 2009
Have moved from Shanxi Province,Shuozhou to Shandong Province, Weihai. Out of the dry dusty loess plains to the coastal city closer to Korea than Beijing. Not that I get a lot of time at the place that I have a set of keys to, but getting up plenty of ... Read more >
Clear Minds | Total Posts [24] | Last Post: Thu, 16 Apr 2009
Travel, writing, photography, new faces & new thoughts, new ideas and risk. Take me far, country road!
Take-Aways | Total Posts [66] | Last Post: Sat, 5 Sep 2009
At my age, I should be someone who is settling for something or somewhere. Instead I seem to be living my life in chapters. I am currently in chapter number 5. Chapter 1 is Greece, childhood, family and school. Chapter 2 is Switzerland, University and ... Read more >
Where in the World is ChicaChan? | Total Posts [10] | Last Post: Fri, 28 Mar 2008
Footsteps | Total Posts [32] | Last Post: Mon, 5 Feb 2007
Hmmmmmm... Me! I am a 21 year old Australian girl who has the travel bug! I will be leaving behind my cello, music degree, and, according to some, my common sense, to embark on my first real adventure of epic proportions in the big bad world (Big? Definitely! ... Read more >
Silk Route Project | Total Posts [19] | Last Post: Wed, 15 Nov 2006
Craig and Simon are mature and wise young Aussies. Both are professional travelling idiots.
CrustyAdventures | Total Posts [27] | Last Post: Sat, 28 Mar 2009
I'm currently doing a bit of armchair travelling through my job as the Community Relations Manager at WorldNomads.com . Wanderlust from behind a desk! Additionally, I'm have a crack at trying to change the world through managing and growing ... Read more >
Tanzania | Total Posts [19] | Last Post: Wed, 16 Apr 2008
Just a 23 year old who wants to see the world and give back in the process
Tanzania | Total Posts [19] | Last Post: Wed, 16 Apr 2008
Just a 23 year old who wants to see the world and give back in the process
. pretty i m a g e r y | Total Posts [9] | Last Post: Wed, 26 Dec 2007
darcy mae mary gee adj. da · see - the greatest person you will ever meet. 4178 baby. & california bound. but that's only the first stop. next is vegasss. TORONTO. niagara falls. NYC. philadelphia. ireland. wales. england. scotland. france. ... Read more >
Travels | Total Posts [126] | Last Post: Wed, 30 Jan 2008
Alfonso & Elba Trips | Total Posts [10] | Last Post: Sat, 9 Feb 2008
Alfonso & Elba Calahorra (La Rioja) Spain
Kiwanja Ndege Community Project | Total Posts [6] | Last Post: Tue, 27 Nov 2007
As the winner of the World Nomads Video Documentary scholarship 2007, I have just returned from Kenya, where I have been filming a documentary of a World Expeditions community project.
My new life begins at LAX | Total Posts [41] | Last Post: Tue, 3 Mar 2009
I hate describing myself.
The Lost Girls | Total Posts [81] | Last Post: Tue, 10 Jul 2007
Jen, Holly and Amanda are three Manhattan girls who quit our magazine and media jobs (insert Sex and the City references here) and left the States to travel the world for a full year. Over the last ten months, we’ve visited five continents and more ... Read more >
Are we there yet? | Total Posts [100] | Last Post: Wed, 18 Nov 2009
A wanderer at heart and a chameleon by trade. Harry's journey through life has taken him to Thailand, India, Nepal, Laos, Cambodia, China, Mongolia and New Zealand. Along the way he's found work as a signwriter, a carer for a quadriplegic man, a basketball ... Read more >
Calliope's Odyssey | Total Posts [10] | Last Post: Thu, 28 Jun 2007
I am a culture-addicted, on-the-verge of penniless, "gringa" college student from Madison, Wisco, U.S. of A. I am currently engaged in a love affair with Latin America. I think it's serious! Calliope's Odyssey began when I was 18 and decided ... Read more >
Good Journal Name | Total Posts [30] | Last Post: Sun, 30 Aug 2009
Native of New Zealand, but with bank accounts and credit card debt in both New Zealand and Australia, Aletta Mazlin is a web designer slash graphic designer slash copywriter who has recently expanded her muffin repertoire to include "spiced pumpkin ... Read more >
hippy trippin | Total Posts [25] | Last Post: Sat, 23 Jun 2007
Well---I just realized the whole world could see this. Ha haa..so I guess I SHOULD explain myself.
I just took my first 'solo' international trip to Paris/Europe for three weeks to "get over" an ended 7 year relationship/marriage and to find the beauty ... Read more >
Taking the Long Way | Total Posts [44] | Last Post: Wed, 9 Sep 2009
Anyone who knows me would be very aware that I'm an avid traveller who has been badly bitten by the travel bug. My itchy feet are constantly wanting to don a pair of Crocs and wander crooked, winding and wild paths. Its been nearly two years since my ... Read more >
World on a Shoestring | Total Posts [69] | Last Post: Thu, 14 Feb 2008
Who are we? Here’s what we know about ourselves so far... Jake: 26 year old Jewish boy raised outside of Philadelphia by two chronic overachievers hell bent on world domination. At the moment, this nice Jewish boy is employed by an all girls, Catholic ... Read more >
Show Us your Craic! -'Australia'! | Total Posts [32] | Last Post: Wed, 22 Oct 2008
Well what do you expect us to say. We're two of the most fascinating and attractive people on earth with debauched habits and intriguing stories. -Nah it's just John and Deirdra -and probably drunk again.
Jeff's world Travel | Total Posts [142] | Last Post: Sat, 31 Oct 2009
I am 49 years of age and in may 2007 decided to go for the dream I have had for many years. There is only so much reading and watching of programs you can do before the itch to do it grows so great that you just have to just jump feet first and see ... Read more >
Where's Jonny? | Total Posts [115] | Last Post: Wed, 21 Nov 2007
Passionate foodie writes first blog. Expect a mixed bag of obscurity, absurdity and genius. Apart from being essential to life, food is a great way of communicating. "give a man a fish and he will feed for a day, but teach a man to fish and ... Read more >
The Labors of Bucephalus | Total Posts [28] | Last Post: Sat, 29 Mar 2008
Writing about other things, events and people is easy. Writing about oneself, however, will inevitably result in at least an hour of staring at a blank screen, asking the question, “Am I even remotely exciting enough to write about?” I guess you’ll ... Read more >
Jubaloos Adventures | Total Posts [13] | Last Post: Tue, 11 Mar 2008
Hi, Well all my friends know who I am but for the benefit of any visitors- I am going to the otherside of the world to South Korea to Teach English to 7-14 year old children in a language school. I have always been interested in teaching and thought ... Read more >
Center on Wheels | Total Posts [33] | Last Post: Sat, 22 Mar 2008
I'm working on being an Anthropologist-at-Large. I named this journal "Center on Wheels" after a art poster I saw years ago. It went something like "I spent a long time trying to find my center until I realized that it moved around ... Read more >
The Furry Traveller | Total Posts [2] | Last Post: Mon, 16 Jul 2007
GM at WorldNomads.com, co-founder of
Footprintsnetwork.org, crap pianist, quick over 10 metres, inspired by
travel, social entrepreneurs, decent jugglers. I don't blog nearly enough as I'm far too addicted to twitter (@worldnomads).
Largie's laze-a-bout | Total Posts [30] | Last Post: Sun, 7 Jun 2009
Where am I going? Perth->Kunming (12/04/07) Beijing->London (07/05/07) London->Amman (11/05/07) Amman->Rome (19/05/07) Madrid->Francis Town (19/06/07) Francis Town ->Perth (06/07/07) I hope everyone has as much fun reading this ... Read more >
sketches of a floating world | Total Posts [1] | Last Post: Tue, 1 Oct 1991
Big Small Journey | Total Posts [64] | Last Post: Sun, 22 Jun 2008
Hay There | Total Posts [9] | Last Post: Mon, 31 Aug 2009
I love traveling and I love stories. Life is good when I'm doing both.
Eo Ire Itum | Total Posts [73] | Last Post: Wed, 12 Aug 2009
I love to write, to read, to listen and to talk. Human beings and the way they evolve and communicate fascinate me. ~ Name: Maz (Marianne) Age: 24 From: Sydney, NSW, Australia Religion: Positive Agnostic Interests: writing, British comedy, ... Read more >
The adventures of the Mel | Total Posts [127] | Last Post: Tue, 9 Dec 2008
Maths is awesome.
Feeling Chile... | Total Posts [23] | Last Post: Mon, 1 Jun 2009
Mike, i know you don't like hippie clothes but it's not a reason to hurt my colourful Kathmandu hat!
Travels in the life of Laila | Total Posts [16] | Last Post: Sat, 3 May 2008
I was turning 30 and already a princess when I decided to go camping in Africa. I was bitten by many things on the dark continent, the most lethal was the travel bug. I had an incredible time - but I want to do more. So what started as a once in a lifetime ... Read more >
Jo's Korean Adventures | Total Posts [31] | Last Post: Fri, 24 Oct 2008
A certified teacher from Canada, teaching English in the crazy overcrowded place called Seoul, Korea. I am going on my third year teaching at a public school currently.
Enjoying Life.... | Total Posts [31] | Last Post: Wed, 12 Aug 2009
PEACE - It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart
On Wheels | Total Posts [27] | Last Post: Thu, 6 Sep 2007
Brasilian, old enough to travel on my own. On the way to a bike ride from Vietnam to Spain. Traveled on North, South and Central America; presently in Asia, Taiwan. If any questions related to traveling to those areas, feel free to ask me.
nomadnorrie | Total Posts [40] | Last Post: Mon, 12 May 2008
WorldNomad's Podcasts & Other Audio Gems ! | Total Posts [7] | Last Post: Wed, 14 May 2008
Stories from the road: Get the latest World Nomads News Podcasts plus a range of other audio nuggets that we find and share. If you have a travel podcast or audio gem that you'd like to tell us about, email us at podcast@worldnomads.com
There and Back Again | Total Posts [89] | Last Post: Thu, 19 Nov 2009
Where to next? | Total Posts [28] | Last Post: Tue, 27 Oct 2009
Phil is from the lovely northwest of England, but for the past five years has lived in Japan. This August he will leave the country he has grown to call home, and travel across Asia, time and money permitting into Europe. He is 27 and spends most of ... Read more >
Positive Footprints - Documentary Series | Total Posts [7] | Last Post: Tue, 10 Feb 2009
My name is Chris Noble. I'm the General Manager of WorldNomads.com and the producer of the 'Positive Footprints' documentary series. I also couldn't find a decent profile pic, no my eyes aren't that small.
I hope you enjoy the series and assure ... Read more >
Arakaki Family Travels | Total Posts [33] | Last Post: Mon, 25 Aug 2008
Lori's partner, Elena and Jarrett's father. Resident of Winslow Cohousing on Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. Business Manager at YES! Magazine (www.yesmagazine.org). Have traveled through parts of the US, Canada, Mexico, most countries in western ... Read more >
The road goes ever on and on | Total Posts [18] | Last Post: Wed, 3 Dec 2008
Sigi & Rodolphe Latin adventures | Total Posts [18] | Last Post: Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Sigiri is a tiger. A hot mix between Sri Lankese spices and a Belgian down-to-earth attitude. Passionate about meeting new people, she will make you feel comfortable as soon as you meet her.
Rosi & Jen's 11 Thousand Beach Odyssey | Total Posts [70] | Last Post: Tue, 1 Sep 2009
My name is Rosi. I woke up one day and realised at 40, life was half over. I decided to stop doing what was expected of me and start living the way I want to. I've quit my job, I've given away my possesions, I've loaded the iPod up with travelling ... Read more >
Ryan & Jo | Total Posts [39] | Last Post: Fri, 30 Oct 2009
We are from the UK, both from the year 1977, and have been living in Australia for the last 3 years. We decided to go travelling and see some of the world before we decide where we want to live next, so here's our attempt at joining the blog world.... Read more >
Travel Safety Hub - WorldNomads.com | Total Posts [99] | Last Post: Thu, 29 Oct 2009
SafetyHub is an official journal of WorldNomads.com. Exploring the world is one of the great joys of life, and it’s easy to
get whisked away with the travel fairies. This blog is designed to help you keep your feet on the ground ... and out of hospitals, ... Read more >
it's a long way from whitley bay... | Total Posts [54] | Last Post: Tue, 2 Sep 2008
Travel Scholarships from WorldNomads.com | Total Posts [41] | Last Post: Wed, 11 Nov 2009
What are the WorldNomads.com Travel Scholarships? World Nomads is passionate about travel. We have created a Travel Scholarship program to provide passionate individuals the opportunity to further their skills through professional mentorship, ... Read more >
Vietnam, Cambodia, et. al. | Total Posts [57] | Last Post: Wed, 18 Mar 2009
A little more than 40 years ago I stepped off a plane in Chu Lai, Vietnam. A lot has happened since then; marriage, children, divorce, XC move, remarriage and a lot of world travel. The world looks very different at 61 than it did at 21 and it is great ... Read more >
the road to serendipity | Total Posts [37] | Last Post: Wed, 5 Nov 2008
threading my own paths, going on new journeys and discovering unchartered territories, from within and beyond.
On the Road | Total Posts [61] | Last Post: Fri, 6 Nov 2009
I'm a realistic idealist and an adrenaline junkie who appreciates 'slow travel' (and a good paradox). I recently wrapped up an 8-month international development internship in Tajikistan and a 4-month overlander through Central Asia and the Middle East.... Read more >
To India with Love | Total Posts [21] | Last Post: Tue, 23 Dec 2008
Nomadic Hands | Total Posts [63] | Last Post: Wed, 1 Apr 2009
ABOUT NOMADIC HANDS: 'NOMADIC HANDS' IS A NON-PROFIT WRITING, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND DOCUMENTARY PROJECT THAT BRINGS GREATER AWARENESS TO ANIMAL WELFARE, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. ABOUT ME: Born in Sydney Australia, I have worked my ... Read more >
The Perennial Adventure | Total Posts [11] | Last Post: Thu, 20 Aug 2009
La Vie en Roam | Total Posts [11] | Last Post: Tue, 4 Aug 2009
Alicia and Kirsten are two American international business grads intent on seeing the real world, rather than joining the corporate one in the U.S. In the last year, the duo have volunteered in a Cambodian orphanage, taught English in rural Thailand, ... Read more >
The Forging Ear | Total Posts [27] | Last Post: Fri, 29 Sep 2006
we are brandon and naomi out on a mission for sounds and smells and life without bosses.
solbeam | Total Posts [82] | Last Post: Wed, 25 Mar 2009
My parents would say I'm the daughter that they gave birth to in Anchorage, Alaska and raised in Portland, Oregon. I'd be the one child that insisted on school in California where, since my departure, they've received phone calls about once a month *if ... Read more >
Sam-I-Am | Total Posts [26] | Last Post: Wed, 25 Jun 2008
23 years old. From Newton, Massachusetts.
I like geography, tea, basketball, soup.
Once I made nanoparticles in a hospital research lab. That was this past year.
I'm bringing my violin on this trip. booooom.
Live the Dream | Total Posts [12] | Last Post: Sun, 26 Aug 2007
Ok, so I've resigned from my job, I've left my family and friends behind... for what? To find the unknown. What will I do, where will I go, who will I find? The answer to all this is.. I dunno. And that's the point. I start my journey in India and plan ... Read more >
Stowing Away | Total Posts [32] | Last Post: Fri, 19 Jan 2007
The last year has taken me to remote hill tribes, live volcanoes, tropical beaches, a stint in the multicoloured Ambassador van , smoggy Santiago and the amazing stone Moai on remote Easter Island. On previous trips, my stowing away has taken me to ... Read more >
The Adventures Of Susan & Lars | Total Posts [53] | Last Post: Fri, 10 Oct 2008
Susan - 29 - Born Kansas, Resides Los Angeles - Likes Tennis, Traveling (good thing), and spending Time with friends.
Lars - 30 - Born Virginia, Resides Los Angeles - Likes Surfing, Nerdy stuff, and Susan.
Susan and Sarah Do Asia | Total Posts [9] | Last Post: Sat, 15 Dec 2007
We are:
Susan:
I'm currently 24 years old and living in the north of Thailand. I've got 9 months left as a volunteer teacher and comunity developer here. I love traveling, especially through Asia and an having a great time living and working in ... Read more >
Tim and Sam... | Total Posts [20] | Last Post: Wed, 9 Apr 2008
Travel tips from WorldNomads.com and friends ! | Total Posts [35] | Last Post: Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Now we don't profess to know everything there is to know, but we've travelled quite a lot and learn't a lot from these experiences, so why not share them. We also have a large community of partner sites who love sharing their knowledge, tips, travel ... Read more >
We didn't 'Planet'! | Total Posts [16] | Last Post: Sun, 22 Apr 2007
Timo: Thirty-three years young, Timo is originally from the Channel Islands and now lives in New Zealand. He has spent much of his time working as a professional gamekeeper, managing private estates for hunting and conservation. About six ... Read more >
Where In The World | Total Posts [44] | Last Post: Thu, 8 Nov 2007
William's Walk | Total Posts [23] | Last Post: Mon, 26 May 2008
I’m from a rural village of northern China. My childhood was full of stories of struggling with poverty and difficulty. Just when my life became better and stable, I lost my most beloved father because of liver cancer. However, as my father told me, ... Read more >
