hello.
I'm amanda,
the burger abroad.
i travel the world to eat food and love animals. so i created my dream lifestyle doing what i love.
i travel nonstop.
I'm solo full-time traveler on a 5+ year permanent vacation with a 5 kg bag. No home, no base, no bills. I slowly wander the world, have mostly one-way conversations with animals, and try to find interesting things to do between meals.
this is how.
This is a collection of articles on food, travel, lifestyle and inspiration, with resources on long-term travel, international housesitting, minimalist lifestyle, travel blogging, and guides to the tastiest foods all around the world.
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
new arrivals
"You know all those things you've always wanted to do? You should go do them."
trending in food
"If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody. Open your mind, get up off the couch, move."
trending in travel
"Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!"
trending in lifestyle
"Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain."
trending in inspiration
"I have no reason to go, except that I have never been, and knowledge is better than ignorance. What better reason could there be for traveling?"