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Once Upon A Cruise

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The Budget Travel Olympian The Budget Travel Olympian No matter how low the budget bar gets, I always manage to limbo my way under it. I'm the Wilt Chamberlain of shoestring travel—putting up numbers so unthinkable that mere normals will never, ever reach them: **300 ports in 38 months.** As the Morgan Freeman of travel writers, everyone recognizes me but I never gain any due recognition. **Hotel @nyware** ( edreif.com ) hasn't exactly been the Edgar Allen Poe of knock-outs, the Emily Dickinson of ground and pound, the Robert Frost of woopings. So I shoot pictures and videos and post them for the auditory and visual crowd—I call it CNN versus the alphabet. The In to My Sane It's just me, born with a Ph.D. in throwing junk up against the wall and seeing what will stick. Looking back, it's been the Colonel Kurtz of experiences. I've gone native and insane so many times...

Florida USA- I Need My Space

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Tranquility Base, The Ego Has Landed. Space Travel Sure Is Fun Just spent last month  walking on the moon---   I Got Benched! In Coco Beach.My Cruise is canceled

The Kingdom-Al Khobar

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Saudi Arabia · NoMad Teacher · Aviation Foreign Land KSA: The Majik Kingdom A Caribbean dream gave way to a Saudi backup plan—and the desert turned adaptation, teaching, aviation, and humor into a field education. See Full Image Read The Kingdom Jeddah Riyadh Eastern Province Teaching Aviation Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir A year earlier I was riding a horse in the Caribbean, living the dream. Now I was in Saudi Arabia, living the backup plan. Cha-ching. Sometimes the route changes without asking permission. Tropical paradise becomes desert kingdom. The plan you did not choose becomes the place where new skills, new stories, and a new version of y...

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