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Nightmare Motel (Part 2)

April 3, 2013August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

I opened one eye as a glint of sun peeked through the window at Hotel Buddha Land. Thanks to some serious jet-lag, I was completely awake before the 7 o’

The Makings of a Nepali Adventure (Part 1)

January 21, 2013August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

Trekking through the foothills of the Himalayas – often at 15,000+ feet – was an ambitious yet seemingly attainable goal during my short time in Nepal. Indeed, the deep burn

Most Memorable This Year

January 1, 2013August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

A new year gifts us with many opportunities, one of which is a reminder to reflect on the past. For me, this includes reminiscing on the place I cherish most

Photo Diary: 24 Hours in Taiwan

December 31, 2012August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

Recently I had the brilliant idea to jet-set to Taiwan, a small island off the coast of China that is technically ruled by the ROC but still makes a valiant

The Turbulent Trail to the Taj Mahal

December 29, 2012August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

Built to honor a Mughal emperor’s “favorite wife,” the Taj Mahal–an architectural wonder of the modern world, is not something I expected to see in my lifetime. Although I was

First Impressions: Delhi, India

November 21, 2012May 14, 2017 TheNomadicHeart

Beautiful and infuriating, the chaos of India offers many lessons for the Western world. With a population that was tallied at 1.21 billion in 2011, India is the second most

Photo Diary: Amsterdam Avenues & Graffiti

October 3, 2012August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

American cities could learn a lot from Amsterdam. Those who haven’t been there (and admittedly myself at one time), equate the Netherlands metropolis with irie coffee shops and lingerie clad

Lost in Venice’s Labyrinth

September 10, 2012August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

In a place where the only ways to get around are on foot or via boat, Venice – Europe’s largest non-motorized urban area, seems a difficult place to get lost

A Freeway Leading to Fairy Chimneys

September 8, 2012August 21, 2016 TheNomadicHeart

Turkish drivers, whether at the helm of a tractor or a semi, follow their own set of rules, from driving mock 10 on city streets to obliviously drifting into neighboring

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Robyn Vincent is a multimedia journalist and a hopeless nomad. She's interested in our role as global citizens and finding ways to highlight one of humanity's greatest strengths—its diversity.

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"We knew we had work to do as a country, as a community, but the stakes have been raised.”
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