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Facing Zhang Fei

Facing Zhang Fei

A visit to the ancient Chinese town of Langzhong reveals details of history and heroism

Explore, WorldDean KerrisonDecember 13, 2019explore, world, China, Chinese, hero, history, travel, Asia, temple, statue, locals, language, food, exploration, solo, alone, ancient, government, statues, troops, Australia

The Solitude of Oman

The Solitude of Oman

A photo essay relating the solitude found while traveling along the bottom of the Arabian Peninsula

Create, PhotographyGrant PriceSeptember 17, 2019create, photography, travel photography, travel, travel essay, photo essay, Oman, solitude, Middle East, loneliness, alone, solo, hiking, sand, water, road trip, stillness, travel writer

The Fall in Zion

The Fall in Zion

A Marine going for a solo trek through the canyons of Zion National Park finds himself in a dangerous conundrum

Explore, NaturePaul WarmbierMay 15, 2019explore, nature, Zion, National Park, Utah, southwest, marine, hiking, army, military, Iraq, war, battle, injury, lost, alone, solo hiking, canyon, rocks, rock climbing, geology

In Pursuit of Solitude

In Pursuit of Solitude

A writer spends six weeks in New Zealand working on her first novel, disconnecting from the digital world to embrace the natural one

Explore, WorldUttama PatelNovember 15, 2018explore, world, writing, novel, solitude, fiction, writer, nature, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean, natural, alone, lonely, loneliness, world travel, relationships, distance, solo, solo travel

The Top of Japan

The Top of Japan

Sometimes to truly see the world, you have to go it alone . . . and hike to the top of Mount Fuji

Explore, WorldTiffani BurkettNovember 1, 2017explore, world, mountain, volcano, Japan, Mount Fuji, mountains, hiking, solo travel, solo trip, alone, solo, sunrise, rocks, views, vista, sun, Asia, strangers, Tokyo, bucket list