Here is an extraordinary journey through Syria a trip filled with unexpected twists, scary turns, lovely encounters, ironic moments, and deep emotion, all told in the vivid words of Harry Mitsidis. After running four highly interesting trips to Syria in 2024, we...
NomadMania’s 5th Conference took place in Fergana, Uzbekistan between May 24 and May 31st. Work on this event started more than 9 months in advance, once the venue had been decided. Building the relationships with the Fergana Tourist Organisation was the hardest and...
Invited once again by our host Mehraj Mahmudov, NomadMania put together a group for our third time visiting Karabakh. This time had many firsts: It was the first time visiting the region after it was fully (re)incorporated into the control of Azerbaijan It was the...
‘How I stopped being a control freak and was forced to just enjoy the ride’ by Harry Mitsidis This is a story about being stubborn, not giving up and not leaving any stone unturned in order to achieve an impossible aim. A story that would not have been possible...
Written by Harry Mitsidis Little did I know when planning our African adventure with our Envoy and founder of Kumbukumbu Tours, Obed Temba, that we would find ourselves engulfed in a war situation ensuing from decades of simmering conflict. Nothing suggested any...
Mia Kercher is a sales copywriter and marketing consultant who currently finished her mission of a predominantly overland travel from Serbia to Vietnam with an exception of a Pakistan - Thailand flight. She writes about unconventional methods of travel, solo female...
At the recent Extraordinary Travel Festival in Bangkok, Orest Zub, managing partner of NomadMania, delivered an inspiring presentation that captivated the audience. Sharing stories of his adventures and how travel has profoundly shaped his life, Orest revealed how...
The overland travel is a captivating way to experience the diversity of the world, offering an unparalleled journey through landscapes, cultures, and historical paths that few other travel methods can provide. From Europe to Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Australia,...
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...
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...
The NomadMania trip to Algeria was aimed to be a very different trip. This was not going to be a quick conquest of every NomadMania region nor a rehash of the most prominent Algerian sights and places. Instead, we worked with our great friend Wassim Allache, founder...
written by NomadMania Founder, Harry Mitsidis You know it isn’t an average trip when the capital of Somalia, Mogadishu, known as one of the most dangerous places in the world, is the easy part of the endeavour. And it really was. Having visited Mogadishu in November...