Tag Archives: on the road

88 days a slave

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Rafa

Before someone gets all fired up for saying the word “slave”, relax, I don’t mean it literally. Now that that’s clear… I’ll never say “this is the worst job I’ve ever had” again! That’s probably one of the only good … Continue reading →

Posted in new Life in Australia! | Tagged 88, adventure, autostop, backpacking, farmwork, life, on the road, Oz, Thought, travel, Vagabonding, work | Leave a comment

Melancholic thoughts while living the dream

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Rafa

I’m living exactly the life I wished for before that hell of a flight to get to Thailand. Some of the years before this trip were just a preparation. A training. All leading up to trying to live up to … Continue reading →

Posted in new Life in Australia! | Tagged adventure, AEGEE, Alternative, Australia, autostop, backpacking, coolangatta, Ethics, hitch hiking, inspiration, life, meditation, on the road, queensland, Spain, Thought, travel, Vagabonding | Leave a comment

Matches burn quick and bright.

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Rafa

A match burns quick and bright I feel like a match. Matches burn desperately, quickly and then are burnt out and gone. I’m going to begin the real adventure of my journey. Now comes the hard part. I’ve traveled around … Continue reading →

Posted in new Life in Australia! | Tagged adventure, Alternative, Australia, autostop, backpacking, brisbane, Ethics, flight, gold coast, hitch hiking, life, meditation, on the road, thailand, travel, Vagabonding | 3 Comments

Whisky thoughts

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Rafa

And here I am… Living an experience I really wanted/needed. I’m sitting down on the grass next to the amazing lake near the village I teach English in. Just chilling. Reading a little bit and waiting for the whisky to … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand 2013! ;) | Tagged adventure, autostop, backpacking, friends, inspiration, life, losing, meditation, on the road, Spain, thailand, travel, trip, Vagabonding, whisky | Leave a comment

Going from Euphoric to almost in the grave in .5 seconds

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Rafa

Going from Euphoric to almost in the grave in .5 seconds 14th of January. I won’t forget this day in a long time. I hope more than a long time. I hope I never forget this day. Today, as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand 2013! ;) | Tagged accident, adventure, autostop, danger, euphoric, life, Mae Hong Son, motorcycle, on the road, pai, thailand, travel, Vagabonding, visa run | 10 Comments

Inspirational Story of the Week! Paula Stachnik

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Rafa

(Rafa): Just before we get to Paula´s incredible story let me fill you in on how I actually met her. A couple of months ago I had my, probably, last family trip to Scotland. I´ve written a bit about it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Let´s inspire one another! | Tagged adventure, Alternative, Czech Republic, Ethics, life, Loyola University Maryland, New York City, on the road, Paula, poland, Polska, thailand, Thought, travel, trip, United States, University of Edinburgh, Vagabonding | 2 Comments

Now that I´m calm. What the hell am I going to do in Thailand?!

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Rafa

Before Yesterday I felt like a huge bomb had come crashing into my room through the roof and was about to explode. I couldn´t believe my eyes! I had been chosen to go to Thailand on a Meditation Retreat … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand 2013! ;) | Tagged adventure, Asia, Australia, autostop, backpacking, Buddhism, Culture Thailand, December, life, meditation, on the road, peace revolution, Religion and Spirituality, Spain, thai, thailand, travel, trip, Vagabonding | 2 Comments

Now I FINALLY know my next step! It start´s with a “T” and ends in…

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Rafa

Oh God oh God oh God f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck f*ck I´m really nervous while I´m … Continue reading →

Posted in "random" box, Peace In Peace Out. Peace Revolution. | Tagged adventure, Alternative, Australia, backpacking, Christmas, inspiration, life, meditation, on the road, Peace Revolution Fellowship, retreat, Spain, thailand, Thought, travel | 8 Comments

Inspirational Story! My Pilzner Urquell crazy friend Martin JouJou Slapak!

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Rafa

Hi everyone. I am Martin from Pilsen, Czech Republic. I am 24 year old lawyer working for West Bohemia University. I am so honoured that I have met my dear friend Rafael in Poland during Summer University in 2013. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Let´s inspire one another! | Tagged adventure, AEGEE, backpacking, Czech Republic, inspiration, on the road, party, Pilsen, Plzeň, poland, Polska, Summer University, travel, trip, Vagabonding | Leave a comment

The 100 Thing Challenge nº6. The 2nd Purge.

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Rafa

Just a quick summary for those who don´t know what this is all about. I have decided to decrease the amount of things I own from “who knows how many” to 100. I have been pushing in this direction for … Continue reading →

Posted in The 100 Thing Challenge! | Tagged 100, adventure, Alternative, backpacking, challenge, consumerism, Idea, inspiration, life, on the road, things, Thought, travel, trip, Vagabonding | 5 Comments