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A Year of Travel FAQ

How many countries? Twelve: Israel, Jordan, Egypt, England, Germany, India, Japan, USA (5 separate entries, 26 states), Iceland, Finland, Russia, Peru. I'm not counting transit countries (Turkey, UAE) or Canada, although I did some traveling in my home country, too. Other Stats? 14,000 kilometres driven in my car, plus quite a few in tour buses … Continue reading A Year of Travel FAQ →

kholopainen Uncategorized 11 Comments January 4, 2020March 5, 2021 4 Minutes

Perfect Imperfect Travel Day

People ask what it's like to drive so far on my own, so this is what an ordinary day on my US road trip looked like. I woke early in an A-frame cabin by the Belle Fourche River in Hulett, Wyoming, and was out by 7:30; after months of travelling everything in my bag is … Continue reading Perfect Imperfect Travel Day →

kholopainen Uncategorized Leave a comment September 20, 2019 4 Minutes

Sick and Tired: Staying Healthy on the Road

The tickle I tried to ignore turned into a sore throat, quickly followed by congestion and a cough. In the six months I have been on the road in 2019, this is the first time I have been sick. I tried to prevent it. I was travelling with family and one sister fell sick a … Continue reading Sick and Tired: Staying Healthy on the Road →

kholopainen Uncategorized Leave a comment August 30, 2019 2 Minutes

Traveling Solo or with Somebody?

I've hear it several times, from different people as I talk about travelling. "I'd love to go," they say wistfully. "But I don't have anyone to go with." After years of travelling with my partner, my family, or friends, this year I have discovered travelling solo. Much of it is not by choice, as it … Continue reading Traveling Solo or with Somebody? →

kholopainen Uncategorized 2 Comments August 11, 2019November 22, 2021 2 Minutes

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