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How to pack for six months

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Trevor

“When preparing to travel, lay out all your clothes and all your money.  Then take half the clothes and twice the money.” The key to packing for six months is doing laundry.  If you can expect to do laundry about … Continue reading →

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Travelling 101: DON’T PANIC!

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Trevor

“Travel is glamourous only in retrospect.” Experience is the best teacher – you learn by doing.  On the Road, you very quickly realize your mistakes and adapt as soon as possible.  Some are easily rectified: Sakshi has taken great pleasure … Continue reading →

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Waste not, want not

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Trevor

“Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, then he gets discouraged.  That’s not the place to become discouraged.” In November, Sakshi and I saw The Clean Bin Project, a documentary … Continue reading →

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The Long Summer of 2012

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Trevor

“A good traveller has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” Unfortunately, the travel industry has changed considerably since Lau Tzu’s time. Visa and vaccine restrictions being what they are, you usually can’t just show up at the … Continue reading →

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