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The Slower Explorer

Nomad Jim

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

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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...

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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...

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The Neighborhood Lesson I Learned the Hard Way

During my first visit to Tokyo, I stayed in a hotel that was directly across the street from an underground metro stop. Taking the metro from there, I could reach the circular Yamanote train line, an essential link for exploring the metropo...

18 days ago
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An Encounter with Big Brother Mouse

The town of Luang Prabang, Laos is a joy to explore. It’s intimate, serene, spiritual and filled with unexpected surprises. And sometimes those surprises don’t have anything to do with the temples, heritage or landscape.

One day a few year...

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Well, THAT Was Awkward! My Overnight Train Trip in Russia

When the door opened and our eyes met for the first time, I knew it was going to be a crazy night.

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