Quest for 243

A global nomad's pursuit to see all 195 countries, 39 territories, & 9 de-facto nations

8 Trips Planned So Far for 2019

As a global nomad, figuring out where to go next – and then planning all the details — consumes a lot of my time. When I’m not traveling, I’m usually spending at least a bit of every day working on plans for trips ahead. I have most of my travel for the first half of this year plotted out, plus a long trip in December. Here’s a sneak peek:


Snowing in Philadelphia as I Launch My Blog

My New Year’s resolution for 2019 is to launch my travel blog — and here it is! I’m in Philadelphia visiting my friend Mike, who’s a fellow travel enthusiast (he runs a part-time cruise-sales business at www.cruisestarter.com. It’s the first snow day I’ve experienced in 2019. Nothing much — looks like an inch — but a clear reminder the midpoint of winter is only 2 days away.