Guest Posts

The topic of traffic and terrible driving is a popular one among expats in Dubai, who like to spend the evening chewing the cud over a glass of wine. And it is…

The day started with baking cakes inside oranges and ended with my daughter’s first tooth falling out. Living in Dubai, we felt the need to escape the man-made madness where the only…

If you prefer to travel in your own time, in your own way, you may avoid package holiday destinations like the plague. However, many of these hotspots deserve their fame, and there’s…

Whoever has been to Umbria before, most likely knows its most famous cities like Perugia, Spoleto, Todi, Orvieto, Spello, Gubbio and so on. I would strongly  recommend to visit one of these cities and…

How I’d love to drop everything and travel the world. I’ve always wanted to, but unfortunately not all of us are lucky enough to be in a position to do it. All…

My recent backpacking adventure through South America opened my eyes to a new way of life and has truly changed my focus moving forward. Aside from changing the way I plan to…

We are always very excited and honoured to feature adventures from all over the world, especially awesome adventures organised by National Geographic magazine that so often are breaking the boundaries of exploration, science and human achievement. The May edition of National Geographic magazine for iPad includes a special “On Everest” Field Test section with real-time updates from an expedition to summit Mount Everest led by famed mountaineer Conrad Anker and photographer Cory Richards.

This is Aury’s first contribution to Thinking Nomads. We thought it would be a great idea if she wrote about the country she fell in love with, a country she says would…