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Nomad Jim

Stories, reflections, and the realities of my life as a retired, minimalist, solo, full-time, slow traveler.

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They Have Thai Food in Greece?

I get this question, or a variation of it, quite often.

Yes, they have Thai food in Greece.

And probably most countries on the planet.

I love Thai food. And everywhere I go in my nomadic travels I seek out Thai restaurants to try.

But w...

44 hours ago
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Is There a Word for Someone Like Me?

I’m different.

I’ve discovered that I find enjoyment in some situations others may find uncomfortable.

Is there a word for someone like me?

A couple years ago I spent several weeks in the Indian state of Kerala, which proudly nicknames i...

9 days ago
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My First 10 Minutes in Moscow Did Not Go as Expected

Before I even reached my hotel I was being accused of stealing a stranger’s money.

My first time in Russia. Moscow, 2007. Walking down a quiet side street from the train station to my hotel, a fist-sized pouch dropped out of the backpack o...

16 days ago
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You Can’t Stay on the 14th Floor…Because It Doesn’t Exist

“Your room is on the 13a floor.”

I paused for a moment, not sure if I had heard that correctly.

“Excuse me?” I replied.

“The 13a floor. The lifts are this way and to your right,” the receptionist at my hotel in Malaysia informed me, gest...

23 days ago
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The Most Confusing Lunch I've Ever Had

When I got that second bowl of miso soup, I definitely knew something was up.

My hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia was very convenient to the main attractions of this beautiful city. Each morning I would head down the street to explore, alwa...

a month ago
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