Nicole

Travel tales and tips from a girl from Alaska as she travels around the world.

Rome in one day, Rome one day, Rome, Rome Italy, Italy, Rome at night, Italy at night
AOLN monthly recaps

Adventures In Italian Public Transport & WTF Is With Creepy Men?

Oh The Places You Won’t Go… I’m over a month into Italy, and no I haven’t really explored that much. Hint: Outside the main tourist circuit (Rome, Venice, Florence, Pisa) public transport can be an experience similar to what I imagine hell to be like. Or visiting the post office. The Joys Of Bus & Train […]

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Old Balkh, Balkh, Bactria, Walls of Balkh, Balkh Walls, Ancient Bactria, Bactria Walls
Afghanistan, AOLN monthly recaps, Asia, Central Asia, China, Europe, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Middle East, Turkey, Xinjiang

Marco Poloing Around: The Long Way to Italy, Via Afghanistan

Ciao From My Apartment In Italy! I was a little vague last month about where I would be traveling and for good reason– I was going to Afghanistan. For a second time, but this time to cover more ground in the country than in my first trip to the Afghan Wakhan Corridor. Of course, this all

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Gilgit Baltistan Travel, Giglit Baltistan travel guide, Gilgit Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, Northern Pakistan, Northern Areas, FANA, Yasin, Yasin Valley
AOLN monthly recaps

Backroads & Baksheesh, The Most Silk Road Evening Ever, A Bucketlist Hike & Massive Peaks

Backroads & Baksheesh, Massive Peaks, A Bucketlist Hike & The Most Silk Road Evening Ever  Oh hey guys I’m back!  No one died or shit their pants on the China, Tajikistan & Pakistan tour. Like was it even a real trip to Central & South Asia without a single pants-shitting? So I know it’s been

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Manoa Falls, Oahu, Hawaii
AOLN monthly recaps

May Recap + Last Chance to Sign Up for the Silk Road Borderlands Tour

Oh hey guys! Here’s my normal monthly recap thingy… But first, let me pester you last stragglers who may still be entertaining the idea of joining the Silk Road Trip with me and Inertia Network next month… A Little Recap of the Upcoming Expedition: The core-week leg of the trip to Western China and the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan

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Yurt, Yurt Eastern Pamir, Yurt Pamir, Pamir, Pamirs, Eastern Pamir, Tajikistan
Central Asia, China, Expeditions, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Tours

Travel with Me to China, Tajikistan and Pakistan in 2018!

Travel with me to Tajikistan, Pakistan, and China in 2018! Finally the bus to hell* is scheduled and someone’s delusional enough to let me drive it. Okay, just kidding, I don’t think they’ll let me drive it (the entire time) but I’ll be co-leading two back-to-back Silk Road Borderlands Tours. *And by hell I mean

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