The first day of international travel is almost always a rough patch for me. Without fail, I get sick. This time was no exception, as
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Sibiu among the top cities with the most beautiful Christmas markets in the world
Reposting this from the Romanian travel blog “DraculasCastle.info”. Gotta add Romania to my bucket list (note: my bucket list never goes unfulfilled for more than
I’ve been writing Kindle ebooks all year. Soon I begin my next round of adventures.
Hello readers, Clearly, my updates on this site have been less frequent as of late. As there’s only so much time in one day, I
Why Life as a Travel Blogger is Sometimes a Bad Idea
Life as a travel blogger must be ideal, right? Live anywhere, enjoy the blue skies, work on your laptop, make some updates to your site,
North Korea Photos: Living and Working in the Urban Centers
These North Korea photos were taken around April, 2013. Those in urban city centers enjoy a higher standard of living than others. Most go home
A new book! How to Make Money While Traveling
EDIT: This book is currently an Amazon Best Seller in both the job hunting and adventure travel categories. It’s taken months of work but
On Interacting With North Koreans
Unfortunately, going into North Korea sometimes yields the impression that you’re entering a giant theatrical display; and those who are not designated actors are off-limits.
Pyongyang, the City of Secrets
All photos were taken in April 2013 and are copyright to Cyrus Kirkpatrick, all rights reserved. Click on any image to expand it The spirit
Back to North Korea This Week
Next week I return to the mostly frigid conditions of Pyongyang and the regions around the infamous “Central City”. This trip is marked by political
My Eternal Thailand Summer
The humid, coastal / tropical conditions of the gulf of Thailand is beginning to get to me as I start to miss the lovely Arizona
My return to North Korea – Post Your Requests
As some may know, I am returning to North Korea in just over six weeks from the date of this post. It’s admittedly an unusual
The Furthest Reaches of Thailand
These photos chronicle life in the far northeastern rural countryside of Isaan. Many of the people in these remote towns are rarely exposed to farangs