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I'm an expat whose goal is to visit every country in the world.

114 countries and counting!  

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6 Reasons Teenagers Should Travel Alone
May 1

May 1 6 Reasons Teenagers Should Travel Alone

Matt P
Misc Travel Topics

Many parents often shudder at the idea of letting their teenager travel alone or with a group friends to an international destination. However, permitting a teenager to travel alone has 6 important benefits that can serve them later in life.

A Visit to Chernobyl and Pripyat
Apr 26

Apr 26 A Visit to Chernobyl and Pripyat

Matt P
Travel Diary, Misc Travel Topics

On April 26, 1986, a nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant occurred that resulted in many deaths and heavy irradiation of the surrounding area. However, today, the power plant is a major tourist attraction, especially the abandoned town of Pripyat.

How Minimalism Changed My Life (For the Better)
Apr 22

Apr 22 How Minimalism Changed My Life (For the Better)

Matt P
Misc Travel Topics, Expat Life

My life used to be filled with books and collections of miscellaneous objects. However, about 10 years ago, I decided to completely declutter my life, and it has been an absolute blessing and stress reliever.

5 Reasons to Collect Banknotes
Apr 18

Apr 18 5 Reasons to Collect Banknotes

Matt P
Misc Travel Topics

When it comes to purchasing souvenirs from a country, a visitor has many different choices.  However, here are 5 reasons why banknotes are the best souvenirs a person can bring back from a country. 

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