| October 2016 Member Newsletter LISTEN TO AN AUDIO CLIP No reading necessary! Enjoy a walk across the bottom of Australia on the Great Ocean Walk. Listen to editor Max Hartshorne describe his trip down under to this beautiful oceanside scene, 90 kilometers along the coast in Victoria Australia (10 minutes) Play sound file Here are some of the latest travel stories published on GoNOMAD Travel recently... Saudi Arabia: The Hardest Country to Get Into...Like No Where Else
No philosophy (all you need is Allah’s word). No Teslas. And no tourist visas. This is the hardest place for non-Muslim travelers to visit in the world. I spent 16 years, and 1000 cups of tea, trying to set foot here. It is worth the wait. READ MORE |
| Italy: A few Great Reasons to Visit off Season It just makes sense that off season Italy, like off season Caribbean, can be a wonderful choice. Just think about what you are missing: Crowds, traffic and other things you won't miss in the fall, winter or spring. READ MORE |
| Brightline: A New Train on Florida's Coast If you’ve ever been to Florida, you probably know its traffic can be a real impediment to getting around. Luckily, there is an alternative option to beat the Florida traffic. Brightline is a new privately-owned railroad that wants to take you from Orlando to Miami. READ MORE |
| Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick Canada What is it about Grand Manan? Part of its charm is its remoteness….that long ferry ride shuts the door on day trippers, so most of the people here are locals. The people you see are fishermen, and workers, there are no hoards of tourists. READ MORE |
| Visiting Xi'an, the First Capital of Unified China Xi’an, the first capitol of unified China. If you haven’t planned a trip to China, Xi’an may not ring a bell. But you know its main attraction: the Terracotta Army—the most important archeological discovery of the 20th century. READ MORE |
Venice – an Enchanting City Built on Water Venice and its lagoon have made it to UNESCO’s prestigious list of World Heritage properties. As UNESCO puts it “The whole city is an extraordinary architectural masterpiece in which even the smallest building contains works by some of the world's greatest artists”. READ MORE |
| Nevis, Pictures of Paradise A photo gallery by Paul Shoul of the island of Nevis, Queen of the Caribbean. This small island, the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton is a beautiful hidden gem. READ MORE |
California’s North Coast: Wildlife, Waves and Wine Wildlife, waves, wilderness, and wine. That’s why you go to the Mendocino Coast. Rugged Pacific headlands shelter hidden coves and secret beaches. Noyo River snakes through a working harbor, crosses Noyo Rough Bar, and enters the Pacific. READ MORE |
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