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Interview with Jelle & Tine from Panda The Defender project and their overland travels
In this interview, Jelle and Tine share their fascinating journey into the world of overland travel, beginning with their childhood experiences and how a passion for adventure slowly grew. From Jelle's envy of friends studying abroad to his later decision to backpack...
Interview with Roberto Helou and his Cairo to Cape Town Overland Bicycle Journey
There are interviews.. and there is this. If you read only one piece of NomadMania content from the past 10 years, please let it be this. Lebanese-born Roberto Helou was nominated for a NomadMania Award in 2023 for best digital creator for his entertaining,...
TOUR (27/03-07/04 2025) Nepal Tour + Mustang Kingdom
NomadMania, with our local partner Gaze Nepal Tours, is excited to announce a captivating 12-day tour (with an optional 4-day extension) through the heart of Nepal, from March 27 to April 7(11), 2025. This journey offers a unique opportunity to delve into Nepal’s...
The Beginner’s Guide to Overland Travel & Brave Overlanders
In its broadest sense, overland travel means travelling without taking a plane. But this would perhaps imply that every short road trip is the overland, which isn’t quite correct. In fact, overland travel has an association with a longer, slower journey, with the...
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Trip Report by Sue Rogers
This is a trip report by our valued Member Sue Rogers who kindly wrote this piece of material about recent travel to the French islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon by the coast of Canada which are also a NomadMania region on itself with Miquelon being also a DARE...
New Megaregion Allocation and some other changes
Since its foundation, NomadMania has divided the world into 27 megaregions. While the number of regions within these has changed over time and our total number has gone from an initial 1221 to 1281 and then to the current 1301, the number of Megaregions themselves has...
TOUR (End of April, 2025) Athens to Izmir Drive Tour via Albania, N. Macedonia and Bulgaria
NomadMania is very pleased to suggest the ultimate in quirky itineraries. Starting in Athens and ending in Izmir, this 9-day adventure will take a route that has never been done before, and go completely crazy, going through 5 UN Countries, 10 NomadMania Regions and...
Introducing NomadMania Certificates
As you perhaps know, NomadMania is the only place where highly ranked travellers are verified, ensuring their travel claims are valid. We are also an authority on the people who have been to every country - UN Masters. So far we've been verifying only those...
Introducing the ‘Ghost User’ status
As you perhaps know, NomadMania is the only place where highly ranked travellers are verified, ensuring their travel claims are valid. We are also an authority to the people who have been to every country – check out our UN Master List. However, as our community...
NomadMania Website Updates Log
This is the page where we keep track of all recent website updates. See below for details. 10/09/2024 - New megaregion We are introducing a new Megaregion to make the regional distribution more organized. The new Megaregion is called "RUSSIA IN EUROPE," and, as the...
NomadMania is changing its Legal Form
For the past 12 years, initially as The Best Travelled and then, since 2017, as NomadMania, we have maintained our status as a non-profit organization. There have been many reasons for this – our community was founded for the love of travel, not to make money from it....
Hand-delivering 50 letters around the world from an ancient postbox on Galapagos Islands
Our member Jonny Beardmore, a London-based consultant, has thrown in his day job and become the Galapagos Postman. His challenge is to hand deliver 50 letters to strangers around the world to raise awareness and funds for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and to connect...