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Category: China

Extraordinary Vagabonds: Harry Franck, Pioneer of the Vagabonds

Posted on February 9, 2021 by CD

Harry Franck’s willingness to travel with no money, his keen eye for the details of his journey and the societies he recorded (some of which soon disappeared) make him a welcome addition to our list of Extraordinary Vagabonds.

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Silk Road Vagabond – Marco Polo

Posted on February 2, 2021 by CD

Going around the world hasn’t always been as easy as it is today. In fact, the great explorers of the past often suffered great hardships to see distant lands. One such extraordinary vagabond was Marco Polo.

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How To Avoid The Dangers That Lurk Within China

Posted on October 23, 2020 by CD

There isn’t any reason to be afraid of China once you know what to look out for.

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Around the World through a Photographers Lens – China

Posted on July 4, 2020 by CD

Dave Stamboulis introduces readers to the Long Haired Yao of Ping An, China in this week’s Around the World through a Photographer’s Lens

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Jobs for Vagabonds – Get Paid to Travel the World

Posted on June 3, 2020 by CD

Who says freelancing isn’t for you? If you want to start looking for another way to travel and work for the man, there are options available for you. And many of them involve working for a man (or woman) that might just be very cool and good to you. With so many people out of…

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How Not To Enjoy World Travel – Part 2

Posted on December 16, 2019 by CD

Don’t read anything about the country of place you are going to. That way you won’t understand the culture, the traditions, the history, the climate, or anything else. You will be able to have a completely one dimensional experience.

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10 Largest Cities in the World by Population

Posted on September 4, 2019 by CD

2019 Largest Cities in the World The world has changed a lot since I originally wrote this article back in 2011. Almost a decade later – populations have shifted significantly along with everything else. I’ve got this idea in my head these days that I want to visit all of the largest cities in the…

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Exploring China and Making Friends with Terracotta Warriors and Panda Bears – Xian, Chengdu, Kunming – Flashback Friday

Posted on January 18, 2019 by CD

After I had climbed the heavenly mountain in Shangxi, I left from Tai Shan a changed man. Looking back, I can see that there was something different about me – before I had been lost, but now I was simply wandering. My next destination was to be Xi’an – I wanted to see the famous…

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Climbing Tai Shan / Mt. Tai in Shandong China – Friday Flashback

Posted on January 11, 2019 by CD

One of the young artists I met in Beijing had told me that there was a legend that anyone who climbed the Great Wall of China would be a hero. I’d been planning on climbing it anyway – but that just made it better. After that I spent three days exploring Beijing but then I…

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A Homeless Guy on the Great Wall, in the Forbidden City, and more – Slideshow Saturday

Posted on January 5, 2019 by CD

In 2001, I was a homeless guy but I decided to go to China. In my first days, I climbed the Great Wall of China, visited the Temple of Heaven, and walked through Tiannaman Square. These are some of the pictures I took in those first days in China. I’m happy to finally share them.

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