How would you choose between leaving a girl after 5 years that you could be happy with in marriage, but who doesn’t want to wait for you, in order to follow your dream of checking out day to day life in the country you were born. Fear of regret and resentment later in life a big factor here.(long explanation follows) [more inside]
posted by talljamal on Aug 20, 2008 - 19 answers

I've decided to spend August with the books of the Eminent Patrick Leigh Fermor, but I've found I may need a map to help me... [more inside]
posted by Chrischris on Aug 2, 2007 - 3 answers

I would like to travel and I recently realized that my wardrobe leaves much to be desired. I have read here that it is possible for a man to travel to an Asian country such as India or Thailand and have a suit of reasonable quality tailored for but a fraction of what an equivalent in the United States would cost. If it is indeed possible, how should I go about doing this? [more inside]
posted by davidriley on Jan 17, 2006 - 13 answers

How to deal with gnawing wanderlust? [more inside]
posted by Saydur on Dec 1, 2005 - 22 answers