Your Uber won't stop for soba
On hailing cabs, human connection, and a bowl of soba at midnight.
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A collection of things I think you should care about.
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Ah, f*ck. My friend travels like Anthony Bourdain.
I hope I packed some extra underwear.
Feasting at the Edge of the World (Part 2)
A family restaurant in Iceland's remote Westfjords shows how adaptation and survival shape local cuisine.
Feasting at the Edge of the World (Part 1)
At Tjöruhúsið, a family restaurant in Iceland's remote Westfjords, the line between survival and cuisine disappears with each cast iron pan of fish.
In San Cristóbal, Comal is about the food
One Mexican chef's lifelong journey with food.
In Bogotá, Prudencia makes its own rules
On a peckish, food-driven walk through the La Candelaria neighborhood in Bogotá, I came across two tall, sturdy wooden
In Chile, progress might have to come from chefs
It was the most rain the city had seen in weeks, maybe months. It was unrelenting, but so was my
On Packing Light: The Complete One-Bag Packing List
A one-bag packing list designed for indefinite travel across multiple climates and locations.
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Unbound Merino Wool Review
Disclaimer: The team at Unbound Merino sent me some gear to review, however all opinions are my own.
Summary
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Merino wool, is it worth the hype?
A few weeks ago, I was planning a two-week-long trip to Iceland. It wasn’t your typical trip
Aer Travel Pack 2 Review: A bit over-hyped?
Summary
In my opinion, the Aer Travel Pack 2 is a bit over-hyped as a one-bag travel backpack.
An Interview with Snorri Jónsson of 64° Reykjavík Distillery
A conversation with Snorri Jónsson about Iceland, drinking culture, and the environment.
How to make the best camp coffee
The sun is rising, birds are chirping, and you can feel that brisk morning frost on your cheeks. Two things
What exactly is brennivín? This Icelandic spirit is full of history
The waitress comes up to the table, looks at my friends and me, and said, “you need a shot.” Without
How to Choose a Minimalist Travel Backpack
After two years, my girlfriend finally saw the light and decided to get on the one-bag travel bandwagon. Pretty
Lems Waterproof Boulder Boot Review [2023]
Summary
Lems Waterproof Boulder Boots are a great option for minimalist travelers or barefoot enthusiasts looking for a barefoot hiking
Vivobarefoot Primus Lite III Review
Whether you're looking for a minimalist travel shoe or are just starting to dabble in barefoot running and walking, check out the VIvobarefoot Primus Lite III.
These are the best cities in Switzerland to visit
The first time I visited Switzerland, I was shocked. No way somewhere this beautiful could somewhere exist. And I’m
What to do in Ponta Delgada, the largest city in the Azores
If I haven’t ranted about them enough, the Azores might be one of the most magical places on the
What exactly is minimalist travel and why you should embrace it
When is the last time you went on a trip and didn’t over-pack? Odds are, maybe never. With
Why makgeolli will be your new favorite drink
A few weekends ago, some friends and I decided to make some Korean BBQ. To be honest, I haven’t
13 spots to grub in Washington, D.C. that you have to try
After living in Washington, D.C. for 5 years, I got to know the food scene pretty well. Sure, it
Are the Allbirds Tree Skippers the best travel shoe??
Summary
If you ask most travelers, especially ultralight or one-bag travel types, the most difficult part of packing is
Video: Wandering through the streets of Colmar, France
The best ways to support your fellow Instagram travel bloggers
For the longest time, my account was around a cool 150 followers – made up of friends and family members. Whenever
In Pictures: Dubrovnik, Croatia
A few pictures from my trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia.