Author: Olivia Tulbure

Enthusiastic traveler who believes that, as Henry Miller said, “one’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things”. Fascinated with people’s stories and places’ history but also curious about local traditions, food and music. A journalist who would never turn down a travel opportunity, no matter the destination.

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Stories

Nomadic Samuel – Addicted to traveling in Asia

Samuel Jeffery
Samuel Jeffery

With his crazy hats on and often hiding behind his lens, Samuel Jeffery is one fun to read travel blogger. This nomad from Canada is not afraid to hop on a train in India, eat silkworm larvae, drink snake blood or ride an ostrich. When he’s not experiencing ethnic cuisine or pumping his adrenalin level trying all sorts of crazy activities, he’s teaching English to Asian children. In the six years he’s been traveling he’s gathered a lot of great stories that he shares with everybody on his blog Nomadic Samuel.

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Christina Saull’s view from the middle seat

Here’s an unique perspective on traveling! Christina and her husband travel around in search of the little pleasures of life. A glass of good wine, a perfect coffee, toes dug in the sand or great sceneries and spots immortalized through Christina’s sincere lens and all the feelings that come with the moments they live while traveling are the ingredients of their one of a kind story. You can read all about that on myviewfromthemiddleseat.com or just enjoy the images Christina captured with her camera on her website.

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Angie Away – How to travel alone without being lonely

Angie Away
Angie Away

Angie Orth is the girl with a million-dollar smile that you might run into no matter if you’re from Italy, Laos, Morocco, Bolivia or the USA. In 2010, she was brave enough to leave her job in travel PR and start traveling around the world on her own. Angie Away is one of the most appreciated travel blogs at this moment. Thousands of people follow Angie and read her stories even on Facebook . In these past few years, she has managed to do things some people only dream about, from running with bulls in Pamplona to swimming with sharks. Check out this week’s interview with Angie!

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Where to stay on Easter Island: accommodation suited for any type of budget

Moai Easter Island
Moai Easter Island

The remote island in the south-western Pacific Ocean could be a perfect destination whether you’re interested in visiting archaeological sites and learn about the history of the place and it’s approximately 900 famous moai statues, or just plan on enjoying a few days of tranquility.

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Hostel Costel – How to Make It as the Owners of the First Hostel in Timisoara

Three friends, Vlad, Radu and Alex, had an idea that made them pioneers in the city they live. They were the first to open a hostel in Timisoara, a city with great potential that would make every traveler fall in love with it. They combined their traveling experiences with their buisness knowledge and opened a joyfull place where even luxury travelers have a good time. The guys shared with us the story behind the scene of Hostel Costel and talked about the challenges of dealing with people around the world and the advantages of being hostel owners.