Before setting off on our pirate adventure along the Danube, many people reacted with strong opinions, ranging from “That’s totally awesome” to “You’re committing suicide”. …

“Jamie’s Big Adventure” is a video, created by Paul Blatch, that shares our experiences while cycling from the UK to Slovakia on $40 used bicycles. …

2013 was a year of many things, most notably adventure, experimental cooking, and curious eating.  Over the past year, I was exposed to more than …

Eating on the road is not always a gourmet experience: it’s part of the give-and-take relationship that you’ll need to accept if you choose the …

I love food, especially new food.  Traveling has given me the opportunity to embrace this love.  While hitchhiking around Europe for a year, I had …

Most people say that they’d love to travel, but most of those same people never do.  Why?  There is a common archive of responses including, …

Two weeks ago, I experienced the most emotionally difficult day of my life thus far.  As I looked out the window at the grey cloudy …

After 26 days of cycling through mountains, open plains, forests, oppressive heat, and rain, we pedaled into Slovakia, a mere 20 kilometers short of our …

Our journey on the Danube River ended on Day 15, after the Budapest water police stopped us just north of the city.  As a sequel …

On 1 September 2013, a Slovakian, a Brit, a Dane, and an American pushed a handcrafted raft into the Morava River in northeastern Slovakia.  Although …