It’s been a few years since Rolf inspired us all to the possibilities by taking off on a full, ’round the world adventure with no baggage. You’ve been dreaming since then, haven’t you? We...
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It’s been about 4 months since the No Baggage Challenge came to an end back in New York City. So we thought it was about time to revisit our favorite parts of the six week, 30,000+ miles, five ...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2011/01/best-of-the-no-baggage-challenge/
The no-baggage journey is complete! After six weeks and more than 30,000 miles on five continents, I’ve come full-circle to New York — and be honest, it feels kind of surreal. I didn’t pack...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/10/no-baggage-field-report-full-circle-week-6/
Ever since the journey began, I’ve promoted the notion that the No Baggage Challenge isn’t just about traveling around the world without luggage — it’s also an inquiry into simplifying ma...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/10/reader-challenge-5-take-your-own-no-baggage-challenge/
Ever since my no-baggage journey began I had been looking forward to getting to New Zealand — a country I’d never visited before. In particular I was stoked to visit the South Island and see ...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/10/exploring-the-laws-of-physics-in-new-zealand/
Week five of the No Baggage Challenge finds me in New Zealand, where I arrived exhausted after a barnstorm transit through Malaysia and Singapore (and Australia, if an hour in Sydney’s airport ...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/09/no-baggage-field-report-week-five/
A little more than seven years ago, when I was living and traveling full-time in Thailand, I had one of the best train-travel experiences of my life while traveling south out of Bangkok to the to...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/09/thailand-to-malaysia-scenes-from-a-train/
Ever since the earliest days of my no-baggage round-the-world journey, I’ve wanted to test out the smell and appearance of my SeV travel clothing by trying to get past the “velvet rope” of ...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/09/the-same-river-twice-bangkok-in-three-acts/
This week finds me in one of my favorite cities in the world — Bangkok — where I’ve recently arrived after flying across the Indian Ocean from South Africa. It’s great to be back in Thail...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/09/no-baggage-field-report-week-four/
Of all the things I’d expected to experience when planning my no-luggage world journey, drinking elephant-dung tea in South Africa was not among them. I’d expected I might explore nightlife i...
http://www.rtwblog.com/2010/09/justins-elephant-poop-cold-remedy/