Travel Ideas
Most travelers just follow the same old tired route wherever they go. From the bus station to the hostel to the cheap bar and back, repeating the same old routine in just a few places on the backpacker route in every country they travel to.
But travel can be so much more and we’ve come up with a few ideas to help your trip along.
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10 Cool Cities to Travel and Live
‘A city is the pulsating product of the human hand and mind, reflecting man’s history, his struggle for freedom, creativity, genius-and his selfishness and errors.’ (Charles Abrams)
For some travelers, gazing ...
10 Worst Cities to Travel to
There’s a slang in Spanish, de mala muerte, which means ‘a bad place to die in’. Road Junky decided to gather together 10 of the worst cities in the world ...
10 Travel Destinations for Hippies, Freaks and Alternative Travelers
Mention the word ‘hippie’ to most people and they’ll immediately give you the peace sign and make some corny joke about marijuana and the 60’s. Oh yeah, VW vans, long ...
Expatriates, retirees and Criminals on the Run - the Expat Index
Maybe you’re looking at retiring early somewhere warm, maybe you want to just relocate somewhere different and discover a new way of life, or maybe you’re on the run from ...
World Festivals and Parties Guide
Pick up any medical textbook and you’ll soon see that the number of ways you could die are almost inexhaustible. There are fatal diseases of the lungs, the stomach, the ...
Get Back to Nature - Travel in the Wilds
The good news is that despite the factories churning out carbon dioxide, the proliferation of radioactive nuclear plants and the third world populations succumbing to the disease of consumerism, the ...
Off the Beaten Track Travel Guide
The endless march of technology means that now live video can be sent across the planet from destinations previously only accessible to wanderers who came equipped with their own camel. ...
Great Journeys, Pilgrimages and Trips Guide
A journey takes you from a to z but the intervening letters can spell absolutely anything for the traveler – a rite of passage, a pilgrimage or just a mind ...
Purposely Marooned - 8 Westerners Go to Live Forever on a Desert Island?
In June 2010, 8 Westerners will go to leave civilisation behind and go to live on a tropical island. 6 are American, one English and one Spanish. It’s not a ...
Rainbow Gatherings 2010 in Europe, US and the Rest of the World
This is a fairly up to date list of Rainbow Gatherings planned in 2010 around the world and we’ll be adding info as we get it so stay tuned…
Brazil Rainbow ...
Learn to Be a Human BeatBox On the Road
Some people like to travel light. And the idea of taking a musical instrument with them on the road just seems like too much hassle. Guitar strings break, harmonicas ...
Rainbow Gatherings 2009, Europe, Middle East, US, Asia etc
The Rainbow family has a consensus to have no consensus when it comes to looking for rainbow gatherings on the internet, so it’s up to whoever feels like it to ...
Summer Travel - Don't Worry Be Hippy
Summertime and the living is easy, the hippies are high and so should you. School is out, the sun’s up and the smart traveler knows it’s time to leave Babylon ...
Where do Road Junkies Go When the World Ends?
Any sane, self-respecting paranoiac knows the end of the world is coming and the paranoid road junky is in a privileged position to know where to go when it happens. ...
Travel the World With a Spray Can - the Guerilla Artist
Ok, so we got a bit excited at seeing all the videos on youtube of the guerilla artist, Banksy, spraying works of art onto the wall in Palestine and ...
The Road Junky Shit List - Travel Nightmares
After the resounding popularity of our ten worst cities guide Road Junky decided to extend the concept of a general Shit List to vent all the things that drive ...
Road Junky Bliss List - Travel Favourites
In honour of duality and a schizophrenic world view that alternates between footloose glee and cynical misanthropy, Road Junky runs the travel Bliss List as a counter to our ever-popular ...
101 Experimental Travel Ideas
The Lonely Planet have decided that they’ve squeezed all the fun out of travel with their homogenising guidebooks and have released the Experimental Travel Guide to inspire people to ...
12 Indestructible Tips for Staying on the Road
At Road Junky we believe travel is more than a two week holiday or a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The open road is a lifestyle in and of itself that can wash ...
Letters: America Car Culture is Cool
At Road Junky, part of the fun are the bizarre complaints we get from all the nuts out there. The letter below came in response to our tongue in cheek ...
Top Ten Backpacker Destinations
1. Thailand and Laos
It’s just so easy to be a backpacker in Thailand. Everything is cheap, everything is available. You want drink beer, you want banana pancake, you want ...
10 Best Places to get Stoned Around the World
There’s a big difference between drugs and natural medicines in our eyes which help us see the world as it really is, infinite. Of course, the biggest trip of all ...
Travel Ideas Travel News
- Last-minute Thanksgiving travel ideas - KGO-TV
- Five new travel ideas from Intrepid: get off the beaten path! - Gadling (blog)
- DuffelUp.com - A Dynamic Way To Arrange A Travel - KillerStartups.com (blog)
- Luxury Travel Company to Unveil New E-Brochure 2010-2011 - PR.com (press release)
- Inspirational images on show at Toronto Pearson - Opodo
