Coronavirus and travel plans for Earth Vagabonds
Short-term, mid-term, and long-term early retired budget travel talk.
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commentary
These posts feature our take on people, places, and things on our travels around the world. We know we cannot control things outside of ourselves, but we sometimes comment on them.
Cockfighting in the Philippines: What it was like
Tedly’s curiosity brought him to a cockfighting ring.
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Be grateful despite loss: A travel story
A resentful pity party while traveling turns into an experience with divine grace.
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10 reasons to love Filipino people and the Philippines
A countdown of the top reasons why this island-nation rocks.
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Thailand elephant debate: Gentle giants and their care
This travel commentary is based on living with elephants in northern Thailand.
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Toilets around the world: real talk
From toilet paper burning to bucket flushing, we’ve seen a lot that would shock Americans who don’t travel much.
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LeBron James & basketball big in the Philippines
Why does it seem everyone is wearing a LeBron James jersey in the Philippines?
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5 healthy tips for older travelers
These tips are used by an authority on retired budget travel – our friend Chuck.
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Cultural travel lesson in the Philippines
A travel story for Americans who feel an urge to impose our culture on others.
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A trashy Christmas tree story
Our holiday tradition gets worse every year.
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Batik Air and Cebu Pacific honest reviews
Save money on slow travel with budget airlines in Southeast Asia.
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10 meaningful gifts from around the world
Ideas to spread goodwill on Earth.
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‘The Game Changers’ wants to change your diet
This film might get Tedly to eat less meat.
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Evolving Ubud still worth the experience
The great, the bad, the ugly on Ubud.
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Decathlon store has fantastic sports bargains
Americans might want to put Decathlon on their shopping radar.
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Retired budget travel Q+A with Travel Awaits
We were asked: what’s our top piece of advice for novice world travelers?
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20 reasons to love Dalat, Vietnam
Pine trees in the tropics. What’s not to love?
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Forget Phuket; Krabi is incredible!
Thoughts on South Thailand beaches.
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Scooter crash Thailand: Our crackup in Krabi
You hear a lot about vacation scooter crashes — yes, this is one of those stories.
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Epic, bittersweet year on 4 continents
The last post from Earth Vagabonds in 2018 includes a special video.
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