#wanderbeard — Public Fediverse posts
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I spent 25 years in IT before I decided to trade the desk for a backpack. Now I'm 52 and answering the hard questions:
Do I miss the 90s?
Is the "American Dream" foolish?
And do I have any regrets about starting over so late?This is a long-form, sit-down Q&A for the slow travelers and the mid-life adventurers.
Full video here: https://youtu.be/kf0oyMmHLS8
#WanderBeard #SlowTravel #StartingOver #LifeAfter50 #SoloTravel
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Breaking down why you don't need to spend a fortune on gear, focusing on cost and pack weight. Perfect for the budget-conscious traveler.
#TravelHacks #BudgetTravel #WanderBeard #Project10000 #day9997
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I've owned this book for years, and always said "someday". Well, there's no better day to start than today. Day 9999.
#Project10000 #WanderBeard #SoloTravel #Backpacking #TravelOver50 #Project10K
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It’s time for a new chapter. Introducing Project 10000—a framework for living with purpose and pursuing big goals.
The first "test" of this framework? An overland journey from India to Indonesia via Everest Base Camp 🏔️🇮🇳🇮🇩.
Full video breakdown of the philosophy and the trip plans here: https://youtu.be/OLI4Fiakrqg
(Also, thank you for all the birthday love! 🎂)
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It’s time for a new chapter. Introducing Project 10000—a framework for living with purpose and pursuing big goals.
The first "test" of this framework? An overland journey from India to Indonesia via Everest Base Camp 🏔️🇮🇳🇮🇩.
Full video breakdown of the philosophy and the trip plans here: https://youtu.be/OLI4Fiakrqg
(Also, thank you for all the birthday love! 🎂)
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It’s time for a new chapter. Introducing Project 10000—a framework for living with purpose and pursuing big goals.
The first "test" of this framework? An overland journey from India to Indonesia via Everest Base Camp 🏔️🇮🇳🇮🇩.
Full video breakdown of the philosophy and the trip plans here: https://youtu.be/OLI4Fiakrqg
(Also, thank you for all the birthday love! 🎂)
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It’s time for a new chapter. Introducing Project 10000—a framework for living with purpose and pursuing big goals.
The first "test" of this framework? An overland journey from India to Indonesia via Everest Base Camp 🏔️🇮🇳🇮🇩.
Full video breakdown of the philosophy and the trip plans here: https://youtu.be/OLI4Fiakrqg
(Also, thank you for all the birthday love! 🎂)
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It’s time for a new chapter. Introducing Project 10000—a framework for living with purpose and pursuing big goals.
The first "test" of this framework? An overland journey from India to Indonesia via Everest Base Camp 🏔️🇮🇳🇮🇩.
Full video breakdown of the philosophy and the trip plans here: https://youtu.be/OLI4Fiakrqg
(Also, thank you for all the birthday love! 🎂)
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You are the captain of your own ship, and can go to any port that you want.
#WanderBeard #IntentionalLiving #FindYourFire #LifePurpose #TravelOver50 #Project10000
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It's time for an update. I hope you will check it out. Lots of exciting things coming up!
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Pursuing what makes you come alive isn't selfish - it's a necessity. When you find that spark, everything changes. #WanderBeard #IntentionalLiving #FindYourFire #LifePurpose #TravelOver50
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Final stop in Puerto Morelos! 🇲🇽 Joining Malonie Carre for a traditional cacao ceremony at Hokhmah Heart Hotel.
See the full process from raw pod to ceremonial hot chocolate.
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/6WuNDRulW08#Travel #Mexico #Cacao #NomadLife #WanderBeard #PuertoMorelos #SustainableTravel
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Final stop in Puerto Morelos! 🇲🇽 Joining Malonie Carre for a traditional cacao ceremony at Hokhmah Heart Hotel.
See the full process from raw pod to ceremonial hot chocolate.
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/6WuNDRulW08#Travel #Mexico #Cacao #NomadLife #WanderBeard #PuertoMorelos #SustainableTravel
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Final stop in Puerto Morelos! 🇲🇽 Joining Malonie Carre for a traditional cacao ceremony at Hokhmah Heart Hotel.
See the full process from raw pod to ceremonial hot chocolate.
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/6WuNDRulW08#Travel #Mexico #Cacao #NomadLife #WanderBeard #PuertoMorelos #SustainableTravel
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Final stop in Puerto Morelos! 🇲🇽 Joining Malonie Carre for a traditional cacao ceremony at Hokhmah Heart Hotel.
See the full process from raw pod to ceremonial hot chocolate.
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/6WuNDRulW08#Travel #Mexico #Cacao #NomadLife #WanderBeard #PuertoMorelos #SustainableTravel
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Final stop in Puerto Morelos! 🇲🇽 Joining Malonie Carre for a traditional cacao ceremony at Hokhmah Heart Hotel.
See the full process from raw pod to ceremonial hot chocolate.
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/6WuNDRulW08#Travel #Mexico #Cacao #NomadLife #WanderBeard #PuertoMorelos #SustainableTravel
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Transitioning away from a 25-year career has been the ultimate exercise in self-determination. Choosing who I want to be for my remaining days is the most important system update I've ever performed.
#IntentionalLiving #WanderBeard #Reflections #10000DaysLeft #MentalHealth
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Transitioning away from a 25-year career has been the ultimate exercise in self-determination. Choosing who I want to be for my remaining days is the most important system update I've ever performed.
#IntentionalLiving #WanderBeard #Reflections #10000DaysLeft #MentalHealth
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Transitioning away from a 25-year career has been the ultimate exercise in self-determination. Choosing who I want to be for my remaining days is the most important system update I've ever performed.
#IntentionalLiving #WanderBeard #Reflections #10000DaysLeft #MentalHealth
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Transitioning away from a 25-year career has been the ultimate exercise in self-determination. Choosing who I want to be for my remaining days is the most important system update I've ever performed.
#IntentionalLiving #WanderBeard #Reflections #10000DaysLeft #MentalHealth
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Transitioning away from a 25-year career has been the ultimate exercise in self-determination. Choosing who I want to be for my remaining days is the most important system update I've ever performed.
#IntentionalLiving #WanderBeard #Reflections #10000DaysLeft #MentalHealth
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After 25 years in the IT world, the transition to full-time travel is the ultimate system update. Peace isn't a destination; it's a choice.
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My final day in Central America! 🇵🇦
Closing out this overland chapter at the Panama Canal. A mix of reflection and a full logistics guide on how to visit the Panama Canal in 2026.
Full video here: https://youtu.be/69G1M0sXqgo
#Panama #Travel #PanamaCanal #WanderBeard #OverlandTravel #Logistics
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Utila might be well known for some, but for the majority, it's a TRUE hidden gem off the coast of Honduras. This is the first of two parts where we arrive on the island, check out the main part of the town, and have an amazing time!
#Honduras #Utila #UtilaIsland #Travel #SoloTravel #WanderBeard
Watch the latest episode from Honduras here:
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Special thank you to the amazing people at Macaw Mountain Bird Park and Nature Reserve for an incredible time at their park. ✌️🦜🇭🇳
You can watch the episode here! https://youtu.be/-UjmT0E7jyM
#Honduras #CopanRuinas #MacawMountain #Travel #SoloTravel #Nature #WanderBeard
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My full 45-minute tour of the ruins of Copan in Copan Ruinas, Honduras is now on YouTube! I hope you'll check it out!
#Travel #SoloTravel #CopanRuinas #Honduras #Copan #WanderBeard
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Sometimes, you just get lucky with a photo.
Taken in the Juayúa Central Park, El Salvador, along the Ruta de las Flores.#naturephotography #photography #wanderlust #travel #wanderbeard
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In my latest episode from Lake Atitlan, I venture into Santiago, the largest city on the lake, but also one of the less-visited ones.
I had the fortune to be able to learn what the local deity "Maximon" is all about too!
Watch here!
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Sunset falls on Santa Ana, El Salvador.
#elsalvador #santaana #solotravel #wanderbeard #travel #travelphotography
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Gandalf, is it a long walk?
Yes Frodo, especially after elevensies...#Hobbitenango #Guatemala #SoloTravel #Wanderlust #Wanderbeard #LordOfTheRings
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A long-requested video is finally live! After spending five months in Mexico in 2024 and 2025, what were my Top 10 favorite places?
Well, just click here to find out!
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A long-requested video is finally live! After spending five months in Mexico in 2024 and 2025, what were my Top 10 favorite places? Well, just click here to find out! youtu.be/6sEYweRKhhs #Wanderbeard #Wanderlust #Mexico #Top10 #Travel
WanderBeard’s Top 10 Places in... -
In my latest blog post I delve deeper into my experience traveling across the mountain highlands of Guatemala, exploring some parts of the country that is often skipped by many.
#wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #solotravel #guatemala #coban #huehuetenango
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I made a new post over on my blog about a concerning incident I experienced with a couple and how they were treating animals. Please check it out. Support your local shelters and be kind. ✌️
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I made a new post over on my blog about a concerning incident I experienced with a couple and how they were treating animals. Please check it out. Support your local shelters and be kind. ✌️
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I made a new post over on my blog about a concerning incident I experienced with a couple and how they were treating animals. Please check it out. Support your local shelters and be kind. ✌️
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I made a new post over on my blog about a concerning incident I experienced with a couple and how they were treating animals. Please check it out. Support your local shelters and be kind. ✌️
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I made a new post over on my blog about a concerning incident I experienced with a couple and how they were treating animals. Please check it out. Support your local shelters and be kind. ✌️
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After leaving the tourist hub of Flores, and the amazing adventures of both Tayasal and Tikal, it was time to venture out into an area that was a bit more laid back, and a bit lesser-known to many people, the Rio Dulce region and the city of Livingston.
#wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #solotravel #guatemala #riodulce
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Full Blog Post and YouTube video for my adventures in Tikal, is here:
https://wanderbeard.com/2025/03/17/tikal-an-adventure-over-20-years-in-the-making/
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I wanted to expand my work on my own website a bit, so I've written a full blog post to accompany the Youtube video.
Please check it out here, leave a comment, and let me know what you think of this longer content.
https://wanderbeard.com/2025/03/12/tayasal-the-last-stand-of-the-mayan-empire
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Arriving from Belize, my first stop in my newest country was Flores and Lake Peten Itza. It’s an incredible first start, but also a reminder of the problems that many places are having.
#wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #solotravel #guatemala #flores
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Free Live Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Subscribers! - Monday, February 17th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsR_o509sqM
#Wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #5000Subscribers #Live #q&a
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Free Live Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Subscribers! - Monday, February 17th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsR_o509sqM
#Wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #5000Subscribers #Live #q&a
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Free Live Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Subscribers! - Monday, February 17th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsR_o509sqM
#Wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #5000Subscribers #Live #q&a
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Free Live Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Subscribers! - Monday, February 17th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsR_o509sqM
#Wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #5000Subscribers #Live #q&a
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Free Live Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Subscribers! - Monday, February 17th!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsR_o509sqM
#Wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #5000Subscribers #Live #q&a
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Exploring Belize City’s Hidden Gems! 🇧🇿
https://wanderbeard.com/2025/02/14/exploring-belize-citys-hidden-gems-%f0%9f%87%a7%f0%9f%87%bf/
#wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #youtube #belize #belizecity
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Late morning breakfast on my first full day in Flores, Guatemala
#wanderbeard #wanderlust #travel #food #breakfast #guatemala #flores