Samsara Expeditions

Anthony Hopkins – “I am keenly aware that my remaining time on this earth is now shorter than the time I have already lived. To me, it...

Why Do We Love the Mountains? Recently, I took a short trip, surrounded by towering mountains. Each one inspired me, tracing the lines...

For $13,000, Brendon Grimshaw, an Englishman, bought a small, uninhabited island in the Seychelles (East Africa) and decided to make it...

What was the best thing about hitchhiking? I stood on the highway near the turnoff to Byron Bay, in northern New South Wales. I’d...

Eric Weihenmayer: What might be the most unbelievable feat accomplished by human will? Do you fancy yourself hardcore too? Keep reading....

What do we call people who climb mountains? The term “mountain climber” is commonly used, but it doesn’t encompass the many styles of...

Do you prefer traveling alone or with someone else? Alone… for much the same reasons as many others have given to this question. Yes,...

If it is true that God is only good and also omnipotent, why then do we have evil in the world? Why does evil exist in the world? I wrote...

My father used to say… To understand who a true friend is, you must throw a party. Host a magnificent gathering with fine beers and...

Why is it that abroad, it seems so much easier to be oneself and talk to strangers? Especially when traveling alone. In my experience,...

Why must I have the will to live? I understand that I am neither intellectually gifted nor valuable in various aspects. It seems unlikely...

I have no desire whatsoever to visit Tahiti or any other sun-drenched locales. Is this normal? Upon receiving tickets, one might assume...

What’s it like to live in four seasons? For someone like me from Northern Europe, living with four seasons is just the norm. We expect...

Where is the island farthest from any mainland? It is said that the most isolated island, the one that requires the longest journey from...

(A photo of the aforementioned spot, taken on the way back. The wind was fierce up there.) What is your greatest experience that no one...

Which wild animals do you think have the potential to become pets? Foxes. Unlike dogs and cats, foxes (with the exception of the friend...

Have you ever heard a remarkable story about a farmer and a lawyer? A farmer named Angus from Newfoundland had an unfortunate car...

🌳 According to African legend, the Creator planted the baobab (the African baobab) in the valley of a river, but the tree was...

Do You Believe in Coincidence? There is no such thing as coincidence! One summer day, Mr. Yüksel missed a ferry he had never missed...

What does trekking really mean? Let’s explore the ancient origin of this word, its meaning, and understand why it is not synonymous with...