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Turner Wright

Turner Wright is a marathon runner first, an adventurer second, and a writer through it all. Apparently, he has a thing for island nations, having lived in Japan, and soon to be headed for New Zealand. Check out his adventures at Keeping Pace in Japan.

Posts by: Turner Wright

8 Ways to Know You’re Home for Awhile

On June 13, 2009 By

Home sweet home?

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Losing my travel virginity: Majime

On May 30, 2009 By

“. . . I wasn’t a traveler, but an American living in Japan.”

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6 Revolutionary Forms Of Travel That Don’t Exist Yet… But Should

On May 22, 2009 By

Where are the hover cars? Turner Wright laments the lack of transportation technology that should have arrived by now.

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How to: Order sushi like a ninja

On May 13, 2009 By

NO chopsticks, NO wasabi, NO soy sauce.

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How to: Eat a new language

On May 5, 2009 By

Can you say “DELICIOUS”?

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10 Key Destinations For The Historical Time Traveler

On April 27, 2009 By

If time travel were possible, when and where would you visit? From ancient Egypt to 20′s New York, Turner Wright offers his own suggestions.

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The Best And Worst Toilets In The World

On April 13, 2009 By

Turner Wright searches high and low for superlative crappery.

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5 Cartoons That Taught Us The Meaning Of Wanderlust

On March 30, 2009 By

From the living room carpet, to exotic adventures around the world, these cartoons showed us how to imagine.

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How to tell your family you’re leaving for a year to go travel

On March 23, 2009 By

Finally reaching the decision to go abroad for an extended time can be hard enough, and then you have to tell your friends and family. . .

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10 Countries Where You Can Enjoy Hot Springs

On January 27, 2009 By

While the hot springs exist in such a marked variety of environments, hot spring culture is universal.

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