If you’re on the road, strapped for cash, and in need of shelter, building a fort is one of your best options. In the following guide, I will present an overview of fort building techniques that may one day save you from the elements. The hardest part about building a shelter is finding the right […]
Runaway Guide To Japan
Japan is renown world wide for it’s sushi, anime, manga, electronics and reliable automobiles. Its advanced industrial economy has led many political scientists to classify it as Western. And in some ways it is very Western. With a grand and seemingly endless skyline, Tokyo rivals that of any Western city. It’s society is affluent and […]
How To Eat Cheap Around The World
If you want to learn how to eat cheap or even free while traveling or even at home, you must have an open mind and a sauce made of hunger. It’s really not as hard or disgusting as you might think, and you could actually form some habits, though not always legal ones, that could save you loads […]
A Guide To Hitchhiking
While some of you have already done a fair share of hitchhiking, most of you may think such means of travel is reserved to the beatnik/hippie era. No matter what level of experience you have, it never hurts to review proper hitchhiking strategies, etiquette and safety precautions. And this is especially true for the runaway backpacker. […]
How To Jump Trains
Train Jumping is an art requiring many months of practice. As a self proclaimed master in the art of train jumping, I will guide you through the process of sneaking on board, avoiding ticket agents and successfully arriving at your destination. Disclaimer: Jumping trains should only be done in an emergency. If you’re backpacking Europe […]