Those Who Wander

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Featured Wanderer: Dr. Yasmin Chopin from Home & Place Writing
Dr. Yasmin Chopin compels us to reflect on the meaning of place and the memories embedded across the landscape.
 • Justin S. Bailey and Yasmin Chopin
Introducing 'Featured Wanderers' and Calls For Submission
A new series designed to showcase present and past wanderers.
 • Justin S. Bailey
The Pilgrimage of Matsuo Bashō: Poetic Wandering in 17th Century Japan
Famed Japanese haiku poet Matsuo Bashō recorded his travels in one of the finest and most beautiful examples of mindfulness wandering.
 • Justin S. Bailey
'An Anthropology of Wandering' Now Available for Preorder
Release date and cover reveal for my debut nonfiction book 'An Anthropology of Wandering: How Adventure Can Alleviate a Fearful Culture'
 • Justin S. Bailey
On Youth and Longing to Escape Modernity
The Influence of 'Into the Wild' by Jon Krakauer
 • Justin S. Bailey
Gone Travl'n
To Steamboat Spring, Colorado
 • Justin S. Bailey
[From the Archives] No More Blank Spaces on the Map: Is Adventure Writing Dying?
Is there any room and romance left for adventure in our seemingly cramped, claustrophobic modern world?
 • Justin S. Bailey
[From the Archives] Why Travel and Adventure are Existential Concerns
Most of us view travel and adventure as fun, leisurely activities in which we occasionally participate. However, they may be more essential to our…
 • Justin S. Bailey
[From the Archives] The Subtle Ways Travel Changes Our Habits: A Brief Reminiscence on Italy from the Perspective of a Coffee Snob
Although we may hope that travel changes us in grand ways, the smaller, subtler ways can surprisingly be more profound…and sometimes snobbish.
 • Justin S. Bailey
Those Who Wander
Those Who Wander
A newsletter for readers who want to learn about the meaning of travel, why we seek adventure, and how to incorporate more of it into our lives. In short, the anthropology of wandering.
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