Blog - Nomad Travellers

When we can't travel phisically we explore ourselves

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Sunday, 05 January 2014 11:02; Written by Davide Vadalà

A typical Italian scene in Scilla, Calabria

A new year just began, and we are still analyzing our 2013 to understand how we could have made it better, not to repeat the same mistakes in 2014, and what we learnt from our good and bad experiences.
In 2013 we were physically blocked most of the time, because of my unstable health condition first and Oti's mum condition

There is a time to face the challenges of life

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Thursday, 14 November 2013 20:29; Written by Davide Vadalà

It has been several weeks we completely disappeared. It wasn't our intention but sometimes life is calling you to face greater challenges.
We had to put on pause our lives to support one of our family members that had serious health problems and needed all of our energies and help.
We weren't ready for this event, but still, we went

Injections of happiness in our vains: couchsurfing experiences

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Monday, 30 September 2013 21:18; Written by Davide Vadalà

Nice and happy dinner table

After a long period in which were cut off from our trips and dreams, and we couldn't think of anything positive, eventually we had some good days with our couchsurfing hosts.
Some moments in which we could stop thinking about our problems and feel like if we are travelling, even if we actually are "stuck" in Romania for

Tree climbing and tree house building training in Czech Republic

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Sunday, 15 September 2013 20:07; Written by Davide Vadalà

View of the tree house made of 5 connected platforms, we built during the training

The completed tree house seen from the bottomWe are just back after another interesting experience in Czech Republic, an 8 days workshop to learn how to climb trees and build tree houses.
Travel cost were reimbursed 70% by European Union, that is funding also lodging and board: a very good opportunity to make a new great experience and travel on a budget. Eventually even

Our bad experience with Student Agency and the bus from Vienna to Brno

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Wednesday, 11 September 2013 08:45; Written by Davide Vadalà

Screenshot from the video of the Student Agency bus Brno-Vienna leaving earlier, bus in the circle

With a last minute decision taken on the same day, we chose to attend a workshop in Czech Republic, to learn how to climb trees and build tree houses. Since European Union was reimbursing us 70% of the travel cost, this time we decided to go by train and bus, instead of hitchhiking, with a total 30 hours trip by land, so that we

Our second donation: thank you Joris!

Details: Category: Blog; Published: Friday, 26 July 2013 06:01; Written by Davide Vadalà

Yesterday we received our second donation, so a big thank you to Joris! And the interesting thing is that both donations that we received in this almost 3 years are coming from Belgium: it has to be a very generous country! It's a nice feeling to come back home after a day hiking under torrid sun and 40°C and find the message of