Having Been There
Chris MongeauDancing around the intersections of travel, photography, memory, and how to live a meaningful life. Lots of coffee, too.
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| Issues | 45 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 18 days ago |
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44: on coming home in the spring
and the dark side of anywhere but here
Something happens to me near the end of April where, for a rare couple of weeks, I feel like I have nothing but time. The days move slowly, so slowly that I get ahead of myself. My calendar is blissfu...
43: hope beats fear every time
There’s a note in my phone from two weeks ago with the headline for this post. I wrote it after a string of days I spent getting bounced around at the edge of the Sahara in a beat-up Land Cruiser, without cell phone reception, completely de...
42: i’ve never been so happy to leave a place
If you’ve read any of the travel pieces I’ve written here over the last three years, it might sound like I’ve never met a place I disliked. Up until five days ago, I think that honestly might have been true. I’m pretty sure I’ve even said t...
41: lost & found in essaouira
Rarely is a best meal of my life about the food. If I’m being really honest, I can’t remember what was on the plate during many of the best meals I’ve had over the years of traveling. I’ve eaten some incredibly good food, but what comes to...
40: how to travel well with just a backpack
- I'm going to Morocco
Two years ago, I wrote about packing a bag shortly before spending three months in Southeast Asia. Almost all of the principles I outlined in that post are ones I still follow today, which I think is evidence that th...
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Photographer, writer, and wanderer from Providence, RI. Having Been There is part travel journal, part reflection on what it means to live a creative life. Lots of coffee along the way.
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