Directory of Around the World Resources

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This category lists personal travelogues, travel journals, and other sites which contain significant narrative content about one continuous journey "around the world" (or, at least, across multiple continents).

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Resources in This Category

• 1 dad, 1 kid

  http://www.1dad1kid.com/
  Talon and his son Tigger travel the world and offer a number of introspective posts and travel tips. Has an LGBT focus.

• A 1000 Day World Trip

  http://www.7is7.com/otto/travel/
  Thirty-one travel narratives with more than 1,000 photos covering 54 countries on four continents. Travel began in 2003 and ended in 2006.

• A Year in the Life

  http://www.yearinthelife.org/
  One traveler's day-by-day diary of a year-long 2004-2005 journey through Japan, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, America and Canada.

• An Around the World Journal

  http://www.farofflands.com/atwj/
  Russel Gilbert's journal kept while traveling for 9 months through 26 countries in 1991 - 1992

• Around (parts of) the World in (about) One Year

  http://www.roundtheworld.ca/
  Account of Paul Stockton's year long trip, cycling and backpacking through Asia, Australia, New Zealand, United States and Canada in 1997 - 1998.

• Around the World

  http://markc.ethereal.net/aroundtheworld/
  Detailed look at an around-world trip in 1997 including Africa, Europe and North America.

• Around the World with Wes and Masami

  http://www.atwtravel.net/
  Journals, expenses, photos, route and links from a trip in 2000 - 2002. In English and Japanese.

• AroundTheWorld 1999

  http://www.aroundtheworld1999.com/
  Features photographs, movies, travel tips, text and audio journals as four individuals drive Land Rover around the world in 78 days.

• BackpackWithUs

  http://www.backpackwithus.com/
  Maren's and Kirk's trip around the world in 2001 and 2002. Includes daily reports, photo album, and travel resources for their trip through Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

• Baxka Round the World

  http://www.baxka.com/
  Travels of Miles and Yolanda from London through Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the US, Mexico and South America in 2000 / 2001.

• Born Under a Wandering Star

  http://loraltravel.blogspot.co.uk/
  Photographs and commentary about an Australian man's globe-trotting trips.

• Brendan's Adventures

  http://www.brendansadventures.com/
  Following the global travels of Canadian travel writer and photographer Brendan van Son. 80 countries, 6 continents and counting.

• Bumfuzzle

  http://www.bumfuzzle.com/
  Cataloging years of world travel by Pat and Ali using a sailboat, vintage VW, and other modes of transport. Includes profile, pictures and costs.

• Chasing Rainbows

  http://www.iainplank.com/
  Stories, photos and maps of Iain Planks 20 month trip around the world from 1999 - 2001.

• Come Follow Us

  http://comefollowus.blogspot.com/
  Dee and Marcus travel the world visiting Europe, Asia, The Americas and Africa over the space of 3 years.

• Craig Daniels & Tina Danielson

  http://www.craigandtina.com/
  Detailing a 9 month around the world trip. 2005 - 2006.

• Earth2Marsh.com

  http://earth2marsh.com/
  Photo journal documenting Marsh Gardiner's 2000/2001 solo backpack through 22 countries in Europe, Morocco, Asia, Oceania, and North America.

• Euros Ate My Dollars

  http://eurosatemydollars.com/
  Ben and Brittany's eight month round the world trip

• Everything Everywhere

  http://everything-everywhere.com/
  The travel blog of Gary Arndt's journey to travel around the world.

• Expert Vagabond

  http://expertvagabond.com/
  Matthew Karsten sold everything and started traveling in 2009. Topics range from travel tips to photography.

• Get Lost On Purpose

  http://www.getlostonpurpose.com/
  Young couple travels around the world on a sailboat from March 2009 to June 2012. Travel blog about cruising, sailing, and what it's like to live the lifestyle of Jimmy Buffett.

• Global Nomads

  http://2globalnomads.info/
  In 2004 Päivi and Santeri left Finland to travel the world. Includes travel stories, articles, e-books and films.

• Journal Of A Nomad

  http://journal-of-a-nomad.blogspot.com/
  Prashanth Chetty's travel blog.

• JTrek

  http://jtrek.blogspot.com/
  Fulfilling Joel's childhood dream of traveling around the world.

• Just One Way Ticket

  http://www.justonewayticket.com/
  Sab is a self-proclaimed "random girl from Berlin" who has been traveling non-stop since 2008. She shares her experiences, disasters, and escapades.

• Landcruising Adventure

  http://www.landcruisingadventure.com/
  Karin-Marijke and Coen. Since 2003 on the road. We are an adventurous Dutch couple, driving around the world in an old LandCruiser model BJ45. We simply sold everything we had and started driving east.

• Live Free Die Travelling

  http://www.livefreedietravelling.com/
  Following the journeys of multiple travel writers who broke free from their standard 9-5 jobs to become financially free and make a living doing what they love most, travelling.

• Living the Dream 2010

  http://ltd2010.blogspot.com/
  The travel blog about a trip around the world by Greg Galante over a 60 day span and completed in 2010.

• Living the Dream RTW

  http://www.livingthedreamrtw.com/
  A long-term travel resource for those planning to take off and explore the world on their own. Includes tips, tricks, advice, and stories.

• MadNomad

  http://www.madnomad.com/classic/
  Evelyn and Gregg spent a year circling the world from 1999 to 2000, checking into cyber cafes along the way to share their adventures through words and images.

• Matt-Gibson.org

  http://xpatmatt.com/
  Travel writing, photo essays about places in the world — both contrived and natural — and tutorials meant to help people safely learn how to expand their own abilities and explore the world through adventure sports.

• Mike and Trin's One Year RTW Trip

  http://mikeandtrin.blogspot.com/
  Travel blog by a couple who traveled for one year from 2008 to 2009 starting in Central America and continuing through South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.

• Monkey On a Bus

  http://monkeyonabus.com/
  An experiential travel blog for those who seek a deeper connection in their journeys. Exploring the history, people, and culture that give life to every destination.

• Monkeying Around the World

  http://davethemonkey.net/
  A blog written by Lil Dave the monkey about his adventures with Ivan and Jennifer. He's traveling the world searching for fun, monkeys and bananas.

• My Gap Year

  http://www.freewebs.com/mygapyear/
  Blog and updates on my Round the world gap year adventure. 2008.

• Nomadic Matt

  http://www.nomadicmatt.com
  A professional traveller since 2004, Matt not only documents his travels but also helps explain how you can also live a life of travel.

• One and a Half Ways Round

  http://oneandahalfwaysround.blogspot.com/
  A pair of travelers, traveling around the world one and a half times in 2008.

• One Year Holiday

  http://oneyearholiday.com/
  Anna and Doug's one year holiday around the world in 2008.

• One Year on Earth

  http://www.oneyearonearth.com/
  Derek and Shanna's one-year, round the world honeymoon.

• Our Really Big Adventure

  http://www.ourreallybigadventure.com/
  Articles and pictures chronicle Caelen and Barbara's 2002 travel adventures around the world. Photos, activities, planning, logs and medical preparations.

• Overland Adventure of Los Ligato

  http://www.vwvagabonds.com/
  Adventures south in a Volkswagen Westfalia through Mexico, Central America and South America.

• Peter Steyn's Travel Escapades

  http://www.petersteyn.blogspot.com/
  Follow Peter Steyn as he travels around the world from 2005 to 2007 with photographs and amazing experiences in exotic places.

• Polo's Bastards Adventure Travel

  http://polosbastards.com/
  Group travelogue from the most dangerous places in the world.

• Rhymer's Travel Diary

  http://www.rhymer.net/traveldiaryoptions.htm
  Humorous text with photographic accompaniments of a year long trip during 2002-2003. With a San Francisco trip in 2008 added.

• Rocky and Sarah's Travel Diary

  http://rradovan.tripod.com/
  Two Canadians travel around the world to Europe, Australasia, SE Asia, and South America. Photos, tips and contact information for accommodations and restaurants.

• Semyan.com

  http://www.semyan.com/world.htm
  A couple travel around the world without flying. They visit USA, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand between 2000 and 2003.

• SpotHopping.com

  http://spothopping.com/
  Mike and Hilary go around the world

• Taleblazing

  http://www.taleblazing.com/
  Travel tales from around the world including Asia, Europe, Australia and the USA.

• The 1000 Day Holiday

  http://moby.nzpunter.com/
  Twice around the world touching every continent -- 58 Countries, one hospital, many crazy adventures.

• The Big Tripout

  http://thebig.tripout.co.uk/
  Multimedia travel diary of Toby and Sarena's 2.5-year-long journey around the world from 2002 to 2004.

• The Cooper Chronicles

  http://www.thecooperchronicles.com/
  Adventures of an around the world trip, as well as photos and details from other shorter travels.

• The Life Less Travelled

  http://thelifelesstravelled.com/
  A travelogue about an endless journey around the world, and the characters, tales and crazy adventures encountered along the way.

• The Little Black Fish: Off to See the World

  http://www.thelittleblackfish.org/
  A fortuitous lay off sent writer, Tamia and photographer, Rowshan Dowlatabadi to pursue their dream of traveling around the world.

• The Longest Way Home

  http://www.thelongestwayhome.com/
  Eight years of travel in search of home. Includes guides, stories, resources and photography.

• The Travel Year

  http://www.thetravelyear.com/
  A sixteen month round-the-world adventure through parts of Central America, the South Pacific, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Tips and photo gallery.

• The Voyagers

  http://the-voyagers.tripod.com/
  Contains travelogues, photo gallery, and travel information from a trip through India, the Middle East, South East Asia and Eastern Europe.

• Tourist to Local

  http://touristtolocal.com/
  Features travel tips, sample itineraries, and weekly videos for young travelers.

• Travel Around the World 1995

  http://www.snued.ch/AroundTheWorld/index.html
  A journey through Europe to Russia, Japan and the USA. Photos and travelogues.

• Travel The Whole World

  http://www.travelthewholeworld.com/
  George Kashouh's mission to climb the 7 summits and visit every country in the world.

• Travel the World

  http://www.movingpostcards.tv/
  A guide to top class destinations worldwide - from cities such as NYC to London and Hanoi - to beach locations in Europe and Asia.

• Travel Videos of Europe and the World

  http://www.tourvideos.com/
  Selected travel videos with a primary focus on Europe with additional videos of various world destinations. Videos produced by Dennis Callan.

• TravelingArmchair.com

  http://www.travelingarmchair.com/
  Around the world ramblings with itineraries, logs and photos.

• Traveller's Tales

  http://www.traveller.org/
  Chronicles of a one year tour from London to Los Angeles via the Africa, India, Asia, Australia, South American the Caribbean islands and Portugal.

• Travelogues

  http://www.travel-notes.org/
  Travel stories from all over the world.

• Two Beers and a Pretzel

  http://www.twobeersandapretzel.com/
  A blog with video and pictures of a 2009 around the world trip.

• Uncornered Market

  http://www.uncorneredmarket.com/
  Travel blog around the world with Dan and Audrey. Has stories, photos, and advice from a married couple backpacking and traveling the world on a budget.

• Vagabonding.com

  http://www.vagabonding.com/
  A chronicle of the solo year long journey of Mike Pugh, that started in October, 2002. After leaving Chicago, USA, destinations include Southeast Asia, India, and East Africa.

• Wandering Earl

  http://www.wanderingearl.com
  Travelling since 1999, Wandering Earl continues to be at the forefront of the nomadic elite. Join his adventures as he travels the globe.

• Wandering Educators

  http://www.wanderingeducators.com/
  Wanderingeducators.com is an innovative and eclectic travel site for educators who travel the world. A global community of educators, sharing travel experiences.

• We Decided to Take a Little Trip

  http://www.theharalsons.com/
  Travelogue of Dave and Marisa Haralson's trip around the world during 2002-03. Two year trip to 29 countries.

• Where Are We?

  http://wherearewe.net/
  The around the world blog of Erwin and Miek, from January 2008 to March 2009.

• Where In The World Is Bob Jack

  http://www.angelfire.com/ak3/bobjack100/
  Traveling as a way of life - a 700 day overland trip from England to Australia up to China/Tibet, followed by one year working in Japan, to be followed by more travelling.

• Wired2theWorld

  http://www.wired2theworld.com/
  Join Kristina and David as they travel around the world to 19 countries in 9 months. Journals from a dual perspective, photos, budget and links.

• World Wander

  http://www.worldwander.com/
  An around-the-world travelogue from 1998 - 1999 combining detailed travel stories, photos and practical information. Continents include Asia, South America, Africa, Europe, and Middle East.

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