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– Saint Augustine
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Expat or Immigrant: Living Abroad Beyond Labels
Beyond the First Step When you leave your home behind to live abroad, nobody really prepares you for how the world will try to define...
Paul Allen
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The Family We Find on the Road: The Power of Connection in a Nomadic Life
For those of us who live on the road, family is not a fixed entity—it is fluid, boundless, ever-evolving. We are pieces of every person we h
Paul Allen
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Nomad V's the Observer - Planet Earth
I’d rather walk the streets there at night than be in a rowdy East London pub after a football match. Yet, because of media-driven narrativ
Paul Allen
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Racism on the Road: The Brutal Truth About Travel and Systemic Inequality
Privilege in travel is not just about money—it’s about perception. A white traveler is often seen as a welcome guest, a harmless wanderer, a
Paul Allen
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Cruise Ships, Luxury Vacations, and the Wandering Monkey Way: What It Really Means to Travel
Travel is about stepping outside your comfort zone, learning, connecting, and growing. It’s about embracing the unfamiliar, not staying with
Paul Allen
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Blind Faith, Broken Systems: How Religion, Politics, and Racism Keep Us Divided
Over time, both institutions began to change. Religion, once rooted in spirituality and self-discovery, became a means of societal control.
Paul Allen
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My Top 20 Travel tips - Planet Earth
Meeting fellow travelers is one of the best parts of the journey, but some of the most valuable connections you’ll make are with locals and
Paul Allen
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Beyond the Hashtag: Why Solo Travel Doesn’t Need a Label
How We’ve Forgotten That Solo Travel Isn’t New
Traveling alone is as old as humanity itself. For thousands of years, people have wandered i
Paul Allen
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Sunrise or Sunset? - Planet Earth
Now, as for my personal preference, I must confess a deep affection for sunrises. There's a profound significance in greeting the dawn—a tim
Paul Allen
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No Travel No Life - Planet Earth
Embarking on our own journeys is essential, for it is through travel that we unravel the depths of our humanity and witness the breathtaking
Paul Allen
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