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How To Visit Gates of the Arctic National Park
Tashkent Travel Guide + 16 Things To Do In Tashkent
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The Best Restaurants In Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Looking For Off The Beaten Path Travel & Adventure Expeditions?
I run small group tours to hard to reach, off the beaten path, & remote destinations
Socotra Expedition 2024 Dates TBA
Afghan Wakhan & Zorkul Trekking Expedition
Fann Mountains Trekking Expedition, Tajikistan
14 Day Classic Iran + Hormuzgan Expedition
8 Day Classic Iran Central Cities Expedition
8 Day Wild Iran Hormuzgan Coast Expedition

Discover Tajikistan
Where warm hearts meet mountain reflections in crystal clear lakes. Not high on many travelers bucketlists, but will surely leave a lasting impression. World-class trekking, hospitality that knows no bounds, and the mother of all road trips are bound within these borders.
A Guide To Tajikistan’s Fann Mountains
The Ultimate Guide To The Pamir Highway
The Ultimate Tajikistan Travel Guide

Adventure to Alaska
Glaciers, mountains, wildlife and endless adventures are wide and abundant in the Last Frontier.
How To Get To Mendenhall Ice Caves
The Ultimate Alaska Travel Guide
Anchorage To Fairbanks Road Trip: One Week In Alaska

Disputed Regions, Breakaway Territories & Semi-Autonomous Republics
Did you know there are over 150 territorial disputes around the globe? Most of which are rarely visited, and always some of the most interesting places you’ll ever step foot.
Transnistria Travel Guide
3 Day Nagorno-Karabakh Road Trip
Travel Karakalpakstan: The Stan Within A Stan
Wanna learn about places you’ve probably never heard of? I’ll pack you up and take you with from Alaska to Antarctica, Tajikistan to Yemen, Transnistria to Nagorno-Karabakh to Karakalpakstan, and everywhere in between. And then I’ll show you how you can go to these places too and how to capture it all. When I’m not on the road you can usually find me getting lost somewhere in Alaska. You can read more about me here.
Hey I’m Nicole! I have a thing for rarely visited destinations and breakaway territories. Which gave me the idea to start an off the beaten path travel blog.