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Turner Wright enjoys the finer things in life, which include: writing travel articles, eating too much, and running until his veins pump battery acid. He is a simple boy from Austin, Texas, but will soon be bouncing around three continents. Check out his blog, Once A Traveler.
After years of living on the road, Turner Wright is "all grown up". Here, he looks back on where he's been and how it's shaped where he's going. Read More
Turner Wright's personal travels provide perspective on what it's like to be "dealt with" as a foreigner. Read More
After hitching all over the world, Turner Wright reveals his 10 best secrets for improving your hitchhiking game. Read More
Skydiving is against every instinct built into every fiber of our being. And yet it feels so right. Turner Wright explores the best places in the world to fall on purpose. Read More
Turner Wright explains why, when he's repatriated after his latest travel stint, it's like a drop of water rejoining the pond. Read More
Turner Wright explores three "running cultures", in which running is life, deeply ingrained in the hearts and minds of the natives. Read More
Turner Wright explores some of the deadliest foods the world has ever seen - poisonous or harmful, not by accident, but by design. Read More
Birth, coming of age, marriage, death. Turner Wright explores eight bizarre cultural rituals that surround them all. Read More
Turner Wright escapes the hustle and concrete jungles of cities abroad to explore the rural, countryside roads less traveled. Read More
Turner Wright discusses traveling to places you've been before and why you should always seek out the unknown in the familiar. Read More
Turner Wright explores the ten worst diseases for world travelers. Read More
Is the long-term traveler nothing more than an immature child in others’ eyes? Turner Wright hopes so, but not for the reasons you may think. Read More
Turner Wright has taught English as a second language in three countries. Ironically, he finds that the goal does not seem to be to actually help the students learn the language. Read More
Turner Wright discusses why, with all our modern conveniences, merely living out our daily lives has become antithetical to the vagabond mindset. Read More
Turner Wright questions his belief that enlightened travelers tend to follow eastern religions or none at all. Read More
Afraid of not knowing the consequences to seemingly innocuous activities abroad? You should be. Turner Wright explains why. Read More
Turner Wright explores the Ultimate Travel Writer's Catch-22 and how to achieve balance between time spent traveling and time spent writing. Read More
Turner Wright explores the sheer exhilaration of running a marathon on every continent on earth. Read More