Digital Nomad Cape to Cape Trip

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  My Travel Essentials

  I’ve spent the night in four different countries this week. I went diving on Mexico’s coral reef, was interviewed on French-Canadian television, did laundry in Washington, D.C., and ...

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  At the Scene of Malawi President’s Death

  Yesterday, the President of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika, died from a heart attack. I first heard the rumors about the president's failing health ...

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  King Penguins

  I admit I have a thing for penguins ... but then again, who doesn't? Perhaps it's the way they mimic us humans: walking upright, nuzzling their mates, or slapping each other on the back ...

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  A Very Rare Bird

  Bird-watchers are one of my favorite species of people to watch. They are curious, motivated by any flash of feathers that passes by their hawkish view. They like to tick lists and they like to ...

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  The Warm HEART of Africa

  But travel is not always fun. Sometimes it is difficult and frustrating and sometimes it brings us face to face with the most heartbreaking scenes in the world. Even so, I've found ...

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  Nightingale Island Reprise

  Despite all the harm that humans inflict upon nature, nature (somehow) still survives. I know the tragic tales of lost wilderness paradise. I am often disheartened by nature's defeat across ...

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  Cape to Cape

  Nothing thrills quite like a great sea voyage does. To travel across Earth's immense oceans, to feel the true size and expanse of our planet, to roll through at least a million waves ...

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  Return to Tristan

  The only thing better than achieving your dream destination is the joy of returning to a place you love. I never thought I'd ever make it to Tristan da Cunha the first time, let alone return to ...

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  Baby Fur Seal Lament

  With every wave, the muted sea gives birth to a new batch of playful puppies who tumble out onto the rocks. Batches of newborns are learning to swim and like human toddlers and ...

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  Shackleton’s Shave

  My travel heroes are many but none of them demand the kind of admiration I have for Sir Ernest Shackleton. So far, my sea voyage has followed in the wake of the very first stage of the infamous ...