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ClimateFinder.com - Specify the climate you want and find the places that match. Yoinkie2013 comments on what is a story you have been dying to tell? The Most Epic U.S. Road Trip You Can Possibly Take, According To Science. 41 Adventures To Add To Your Bucket List. These 21 Great American Road Trips Prove How Badass This Country Is. Hunter S. Thompson On Finding Your Purpose. Photo via huffpost In April of 1958, a 22 year-old Hunter S.

Hunter S. Thompson On Finding Your Purpose

Thompson wrote a letter on the meaning of life when asked by a friend for advice. What makes his response all the more profound is the fact that at the time, the world had no idea that he would become one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Therefore his beliefs about purpose were hypothetical—they were statements of faith. But if it’s true that our beliefs really do become our reality, then there’s no better example of a life fully realised than the one of Hunter S. April 22, 1958 57 Perry Street New York City Dear Hume, You ask advice: ah, what a very human and very dangerous thing to do!

I am not a fool, but I respect your sincerity in asking my advice. “To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles … ” (Shakespeare) But why not float if you have no goal? But don’t misunderstand me. Hunter. 23 awesome travel jobs and how to get them. 1.

23 awesome travel jobs and how to get them

Freelance writer / photographer This may mean travel writer, but it doesn’t have to. Let’s say you were a banker; why not start submitting articles to finance mags and journals? The point is to become location independent, and you don’t have to write about travel to do so. If you do want to write about travel for a living, check out MatadorU, Matador’s online travel writing, photography, and filmmaking school. 2. These gigs easier to find in some countries than others, and requirements vary from a bachelor’s degree in any field to a master’s in education plus TESL certification. South and Central American countries want ESL teachers, but getting the visa is a bit tougher than it is in Asia.

Recruiting companies such as Footprints can be extremely helpful if you’re looking for an ESL gig; another option is to hunt them down on forums like Dave’s ESL Cafe. World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms - WWOOF. How to travel the world for free (seriously) You can travel the world for less money than you spend each month to fill up your gas tank.

How to travel the world for free (seriously)

WORLD TRAVEL is cheap and easy. In fact, with a little practice and effort, you can travel for free. The idea that travel is expensive and difficult is bullshit peddled by tour companies, hotel chains, and corporate media. 10 travel jobs within your reach. Photo zeandroid Feature photo skino You love to travel.

10 travel jobs within your reach

You hate your job. Maybe a travel job is right for you. DESPITE THE ECONOMIC gloom and doom, there are millions of jobs available these days. Many of these jobs require extensive travel or even relocation overseas. Some of the travel jobs on this list pay better than others. All of these travel jobs promise overseas adventure and exposure to foreign cultures, so put aside the local classifieds and explore a world of possibility!

English Teacher English teaching jobs are ridiculously easy to find in many parts of the world. Top 10 Places For Teaching English Abroad Tour Guide Photo by Marcin Wichary Tour guiding jobs are plentiful if you already know a place well and have good social skills. Tour Guide: The Right Job For You? Sailor (Navy) Even when the last factory in America has closed, the military will still be hiring. Join the Navy, See the World Sailor (Yachts) Photo by sharkbait How To Travel The World By Crewing On Yachts. Road Trip - Discover Your America with Roadtrippers.