Daniel Stables, author of Fiesta: A Journey Through Festivity, explores the Halloween period and its association with humanity’s propensity for mischief around the world–from dancing on car roofs in New …
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Essay / musing
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From Vilnius to Mongolia, our writer reflects on a traveler’s search for love. I noticed a dark eyed wanderer on the opposing couch at my hostel in Vilnius. James had …
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It’s a tough one, returning home from an extended trip overseas. 10 months in Europe; 88 beds in a year; travellers’ exhaustion. It couldn’t be more different than leaving. Everyone …
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Editor’s note: This is an old entry back from when Intrepid Times was still figuring out who we are, and I was rattling around Europe and America by train and …
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Earlier this year I spent a semester studying Chinese at a university in Chengdu, South West China. The key ‘attraction’ of our university was the 操场, “sports ground,” an artificial running track …
