Category: Pre-Trip

Round The World Trip Destination Wish #2: Petra, Jordan

I first saved these 2 National Geographic pictures of Petra, Jordan to my computer on November 26, 2004. They left me in awe and really fueled the wanderlust in me….

Budgeting for a Round The World Trip

This post is part of a series called Round The World Trip Planning A good number of people have asked me about what it would cost to backpack around the…

Round The World Trip Destination Wish #1: Trans-Siberian Railway

This post is part of a series called Round The World Trip Planning Ever since growing up in Buenos Aires and riding it’s subte (subway), I have been fascinated with…

Round The World Trip Initial Planning

This post is part of a series called Round The World Trip Planning Travel Philosophy On my first trip to Europe in 2002, I did a fair amount of research…

Round The World Trip in 2012

This post is part of a series called Round The World Trip Planning I have decided to fulfill my lifelong dream of traveling around the world starting in about 12…