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River Braun is a writer, sailor, and lifelong wanderer exploring the messy beauty of being human. On a Wander is his reflection on slow travel, identity, and the quiet liberation of simply being—life without a map, and the strange freedom it offers.

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My last morning in Chiang Mai began the way more of them should have—with writing. I sat in my bed and poured it out while, outside, the monks made their morning alms rounds in saffron robes, moving slowly, collecting offerings. I’ve read t...

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Dear Chiang Mai, I Think I Love You

Day 4 was a writing day. Recovery mode, post-elephants. I honored the writing by starting with my novel—always a win—then followed it with an almond croissant and a decent coffee from the café down the road. It felt good to be alone and qui...

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Chiang Mai Day 3: Inside a Thai Elephant Sanctuary

Day 3: The day I walked with elephants.

Not metaphorically. Not in some poetic dreamscape. Actual elephants. Earthbound titans. Three tons each. Skin like sun-scorched tree bark, eyes so knowing I felt them press into the places I haven’t...

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Dispatch from Chiang Mai: Paper Lanterns & The In-Between

I landed in Chiang Mai without incident—bags accounted for, no immigration mishaps (I love local flights😊), and a Grab driver who welcomed me to the city with a big smile and, for reasons I’m still not emotionally prepared to unpack, “Hote...

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