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The tales of a well-versed bum
The tales of a well-versed bum. “So, is there anywhere that you would prefer not to revisit?” No one had ever asked me this directly. How does one reply without invoking more curiosity when all you want is to skip … Continue reading
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Know Your Hostelier: the Fair Trade well-read Traveller
The legitimate bum, a wayward soul who believes he is a beat poet on a higher plain will have an arsenal of tales to regale the crowd. And it is this traveller that strikes it out alone, often with a … Continue reading
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Tagged bogota, chichuahua, colombia, creating a hostel, fair trade, fair trade hostel, fair trade traveller, hippies, hostels, IRA, james a michener, John Steinbeck, paul theroux, santa marta, Tegucigalpa, the drifters, travel blog about colombia, travel books, travel in colombia, travel literature, travelling tales, travels with charley, unwashed backbapackers
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