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I am in No Mans Land, I have checked out of the country of the USA and now I am waiting for my flight to Haiti to board. --------------------------------- Fort Lauderdale Airport - Wednesday, ... Read More ...



New York City Photos 2009 Here are a few glances at the city of New York as seen through the eyes of man from the state of Indiana. This is a man walking around with a signboard advertising ... Read More ...



The majority of travelers on USA Domestic flights appear to only have carry-on bags, few people checked their bags. There appears too many carry on bags for the plane overhead compartments. I w ... Read More ...



I am in a great Hotel in New York City, it cost about 127 dollars per night, and I asked myself “What is the difference between this room, and my nice one in the Bauang, Philippines?” Note - The M ... Read More ...



I suppose I am feeling sentimental, I am going to leave the USA again tomorrow, for the last 11-12 years I have lived outside my country. This is a beautiful view of a small pond between Orland ... Read More ...



I am about to get on my United flight from South Bend to Chicago, and tranfer to a New York City flight. I think I paid about 135 one-way when purchasing with Travelocity.com. My shampoo and a few ... Read More ...



Here are a couple of photos and a video explaining how to install USA Flags on a Traveler Backpack. Yesterday, I had American Flags patches sewn on to one my backpack. I am sure many people ask why? ... Read More ...



Around World in Toyota TransWorldExpedition.com Nicolas Rapp a man born in France is going to drive a Toyota Land Cruiser around the world. My mother handed me a newspaper article about him to read ... Read More ...



President Obama has officially made Marijuana legal in the USA, more or less as our newly elected King he has made law, “My people, please ignore the law.” He has castrated all the federal laws and ... Read More ...



Here is one of those travel tips videos you should watch and probably think is not important. This video shows both how an on demand hot water systems works on most of the planet and a novel idea for ... Read More ...



I was able to purchase the Lonely Planet “Dominican Republic and Haiti” guidebook. I sometimes think I am going off the tourist path, however I soon realize, gee whiz, there is a guidebook… Lon ... Read More ...



There are situations where I thrive, while I know you will wither and die, and the converse. I have tossed around an idea in my head for a few years, I suppose ever since I went to Iraq. Why explai ... Read More ...



I paid for the most expensive one-day Hotel reservation of my life yesterday; it is costing me 129.73 U.S. Dollars. What a painful experience, I normally pay less than 25 US globallly, and truly I am ... Read More ...



Glenn Beck Entitlement Mentality Have you traveled to Africa, Central America, South America, and asked yourself, “Why do I deserve to live in a nice hotel, while everyone around me lives in pove ... Read More ...



International Drivers License 15 Dollars I purchased an International Drivers License for 15 U.S. Dollars in the Triple AAA Insurance office in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is what the driver’s l ... Read More ...



Readers Send Andy HoboTraveler.com to Haiti The first poll is closed, readers have voted to send Andy Graham of HoboTraveler.com to Haiti. Haiti and Cuba tied, I have found a friend to send t ... Read More ...



Plane Ticket to New York 2009 I will fly from South Bend, Indiana to New York City on November 2, 2009. I paid 135 U.S. Dollars to purchase one-way ticket on Travelocity.com. -------------- ... Read More ...



I Turned 54 Years Old Yesterday I wish to thank all my friends for sending Happy Birthday wishes. I try my best to avoid getting older, then yesterday was my Birthday. What can I do, I had all these ... Read More ...



Vote to Send Andy October 2009 Wow, I am tempted to steer readers on how to vote, I guess my true feelings come out when I allow readers to tell me what to do. Maybe a month ago we set up this vote ... Read More ...



Traveling With the Ugly American I finally got to meet my constant travel partner, “The Ugly American Movie.” this movie has been my constant shadow now for 11-12 years. This movie with Marlo ... Read More ...



YouTube.com Confuses Communication I person working for a television station in the Philippines contacted me by private message on YouTube.com. The problem is this, I do not check Personal Mes ... Read More ...



Avoid Air Conditioner Above Bed Travel Tip This is a video of an air conditioner that defrosted and dripped water onto my bed. --------------------------------- United States of America Orland, ... Read More ...



Mating Takes Precedence Over Travel I have humorously and with a chuckle observed the desire to mate has a higher priority to people than travel. The number one reason I hear from people on why they ... Read More ...



Do Not Read About Countries Travel Tip A reader commented, “I suggest you read about the countries you travel through, including the histories of them, before you make the quick judgements you have ... Read More ...



Manila Airport No Mans Land 2009 I call the area after immigration and before I enter a country “No Mans Land.” It is the place where I am not legally in any country or at least I cannot say which co ... Read More ...



Retire in Philippines NO WAY I believe Typhoon Lupit is causing problems here in Manila; the electricity went off around 2:00 am and came back on around 5:00 am. I only know this because the air cond ... Read More ...



Thailand Market Shrimp and Fuzzy Fruit I was forced to walk through a Thailand food market that was in front of the Panthip Computer store in Rangsit, Thailand yesterday. Shrimp, Crabs and fuzzy f ... Read More ...



Does Snow Cause Development of NationsI had not choice, I needed to go to work today, I woke up at 5:40 am, took a shower, and drove to Angola, Indiana. By 6:10 am, I had checked into the Coachlight C ... Read More ...



Travel to Ethiopia PreparationNOTE:I know many of you do not believe in Guidebooks, I never can get my mind around this concept, somehow it means the theory is "the less information I have the better. ... Read More ...



Travel Flashlight TipHere is a photo of what I recommend tourist and travelers carry when traveling. If you need a larger flashlight, torch or lantern you can purchase one and leave it when finished.- ... Read More ...



Ignore Image of USA Overseas Travel TipDo the right thing, this is truly irrelevant.A woman here asked me in the USA,“How is the USA viewed overseas?”This was a difficult question for me to answer sim ... Read More ...



22 Years of Sobriety for AndyPlease, there is no reward needed when a person stops being a jerk, I do not need any attaboys, I am doing what many of you have always done, I am just a jerk in remission ... Read More ...



Warm Clothes on Bus Planes and TrainsTravel TipA mistake often made in the Tropic is to wear shorts, swimwear an other skimpy clothing on the Bus, Plane or Train. I recommend you always wear long suff ... Read More ...



Indiana Reinstalls Andy’s SmileI believe it is possible for travel to remove the smile from my face and make me jaded.They blame this quote on Kurt Vonnegut, however Mary Schmich wrote,“Live in New Yo ... Read More ...



Continental Airlines Baggage HandlerI looked out my airplane window towards the back of the plane and I spotted this man using a handheld bar code machine checking every bag that entered the plane.I f ... Read More ...



Nationwide Internet in USA Travel TipI have more problems in the USA finding internet access than any other country on the planet, Internet Cafes are scarce or non-existent.How do you find Internet Ca ... Read More ...



Obama is a Black USA PresidentI am truly going to enjoy the next four to eight years of having President Obama for a President. The world new reporters are going to take the idiocy of being politicall ... Read More ...



Verizon Blackberry Storm Interview TomorrowA public relations person for Verizon contacted me a month ago asking if I would like to test the Verizon Blackberry Storm. This type of product is the futu ... Read More ...



Psychics in AmericaWhen entering a small town, village or burg of the USA one should expect to see a few signs announcing the Christian Churches. I was semi-depressed to see two signs as I approached ... Read More ...



Lonely Planet Guidebook USA Travel TipTravel TipHow would "Andy a professional Traveler" find cheap rooms in the USA? I would buy a Lonely Planet guidebook for the USA, or maybe Roughguides.com, or ma ... Read More ...


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