Bangladesh Trip Report I was exploring the Sundarbans years ago in 2011 and, across the mangrove delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges was the country of Bangladesh. We returned to Calcutta, a city which I had grown to love, and a part of me always longed to return to Bengal and explore that […]
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Turkmenistan – Photo Gallery 2024
 
            Turkmenistan – Independent travel photo gallery 2023
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Turkmenistan. 2024 Travel guide – Independently explore this mysterious country
 
            Brando shares how he visited Turkmenistan on a semi independant itenerary, seeing the major sights, in one of the world’s most mysterious countries.
Senegal & The Gambia: Traveling overland from Dakar, Senegal to Banjul, The Gambia
 
            Senegal & The Gambia: Travelling overland from Dakar to the Gambia using public transport! After full week of work plus a few days exploring Dakar, I was ready to move on. Dakar is a truly unique place, rough around the edges, bristling with diversity & full of interesting places. I was anxious to leave the […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Mostar, Stari Most bridge Jump
 
            2010-10-11 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1991 saw the deterioration of Yugoslavia following the pressures of economic hardship, ethnic conflict, and incendiary Serbian President Milosevic. Bosnia declared independence in 1992 and the region disintegrated into a bitter civil war for the next three years. In 2010 I spent several months traveling through Kosovo, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia […]
Top 10 Packing Hacks and Tips: Ten easy packing tips for simpler, better organized, lighter and efficient travel
 
            Brando shares his top ten packing tips, learned over 15 years of travel to all 7 continents. Let someone with ADD give you tips on how to pack!? Packing for your trip should be simple and efficient. However, for some, it can be an overwhelming task that takes hours out of your night or is […]
Belarus! Top 5 things to experience in this unique country in 5 days!
 
            Getting in. For a long time, Belarus was one of the most difficult countries to visit. Even more so for curious Americans! Once requiring an arduous and expensive visa dance, with a lot of steps, and a high level of rejections. Belarus would complete my visit of every country in Europe! For years, I had […]
 
					