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Today Is Our Ninth Wedding Anniversary

Here are some photos of our ninth wedding anniversary celebration in Mexico City, Mexico today. We were accompanied by a Chihuahua and her tiny puppy.

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Mexican Hospitality

We went to Mexico thinking we would just pass through the vast country on our way to Central America, but we ended up staying two months—thanks to the wonderfully welcoming and hospitable Mexicans and...

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Lovely Belize

Being in Belize, for us, was like a short trip back to Jamaica. In both countries, English and patois are spoken, reggae is played everywhere, people are laid-back, many of them smoking marijuana, the...

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Racing the Rest of Central American Countries

We had the pleasure to meet some of our old friends and make new ones on our way from Guatemala to Costa Rica by bus. Having now been in all Central American countries and in some of them a few times,...

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Back in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

We returned to Costa Rica for yet another stint of work exchange in National Park Backpackers hostel.

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Trans-Atlantic Repositioning Cruise from USA to Europe

Flying is not the only economic option for intercontinental travel. One can hitch-hike or volunteer to work on sail boats crossing the ocean, or take a cruise like we did when leaving from Fort...

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Revisiting Family and Friends in Finland

We stopped by to see friends and family in Finland in May-June. This was our third and also the longest visit (1,5 months) since our journey began in 2004. We had more time to observe and reflect...

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Päivi got her second PhD from Tilburg University, Netherlands

PDF  |   Ebook  |   Official download  |   Speech  |   SuomeksiIn 2010, Päivi interviewed thirty global nomads, location-independent travellers who are wandering the world without a home, permanent job...

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The L-countries: Luxembourg and Liechtenstein

We hadn’t visited the tiny Central European countries of Luxembourg and Liechtenstein before. This time they were on our way from Brussels to Bavaria, Germany, so we ticked them off on our country...

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Ukraine: Make Peace, not War

To help the world move one step closer to world peace, there is something we all can do: question the black-and-white media in their search for scapegoats. This questioning can start simply by asking...

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Cat-Sitting in Bavaria, Germany

We had earlier passed by Germany several times but never stopped. Somehow the country hadn't attracted us so much because we thought it would be pretty much like Finland. But we had heard many good...

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Transatlantic Cruise, the Northern Route

We crossed again the big pond by ship, this time from London, UK to Boston, US. Our ports of call included France, Ireland, Faroe Islands, and Iceland. They were a welcome change for Spanish cities...

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Photos from New York and Surroundings

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How to Prepare Backpack for Flight

This short video shows how to prepare your backpack for a flight so that it doesn't get damaged. Flights are one of the most common reasons why backpacks break. We have been travelling 10 years in 80...

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Monkey-Palmtree-Peasoup

Here are some photos of our tenth wedding anniversary celebrations in Costa Rica. This year we were accompanied by a monkey, iguana lizard, butterfly, and a horse.

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Win a luxury weekend stay in Costa Rica

Win a luxury weekend in El Faro Beach Hotel in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Participate in the link contest now!Gane un lujoso fin de semana en El Faro Beach Hotel El Faro Beach Hotel en Manuel Antonio,...

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Free Porn From Malaysian Security Surveillance Cameras

An unprecedented footage of amateur home porn videos has leaked onto the internet from Malaysian secret security surveillance cameras. The source of the leakage remains unknown. The police is...

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How to Win more in the World of Tanks?

How to succeed and win more in the World of Tanks and other multiplayer internet games? The recipe is simple: pay more. Those games are created by companies who exist to make as much money as possible....

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Indonesia Visa-Free Entry Cost 35 Dollars

In March we read that Indonesia will be offering a visa-free entry starting from April 1st. The new offer covered the following passports: China, Japan, South Korea, United States, Canada, New Zealand,...

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Visiting Friends in Jakarta, Indonesia

We visited friends in Jakarta and had a crash course in Indonesian culture including traditional Indonesian dance, family life, traffic, and delicacies — basically everything you need to know about...

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