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June 7, 2009 | Category: adventure

With the same gusto harnessed for the start of the Living on the Edge series in August 2007—for which I flung myself out of a plane with a stranger strapped to my back—I blew out of Charleston in March 2008 on a yearlong circumnavigation of the globe. The world is a dazzling place with a muskmelon moon hung low across the sea in Mozambique, the howl of monkeys in the heart of Africa, steaming bowls of Fasoolya served on street corners in Syria, the juxtaposition of discipline and debauchery in Dubai, desert skies dappled with stars near the Saudi Arabian border, the clamor of Southeast Asian cities, Punta del Diablo’s surf-swept vista, and so, so much more. Although each day of solo travel across the globe presented its own unique set of challenges and rewards, some days were especially invigorating as I trundled off the beaten path.

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