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Milestones, parties, cool classes and one-time things

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    Big Travel Nut has a party!

    29th September 2013 / Events / 2 comments

    The long anticipated Big Travel Nut Launch Party happened last night. Five people showed up. This is of course one downside of meeting so many of your friends on the road. You end up knowing […]

     
     
  • Baby storks in Alsace
     

    The birth of a website

    21st August 2013 / Events / 11 comments

    How often do you get to witness the birth of a brand new website? Well, if you’re reading this on August 21, 2013, you happen to be here on the day that my bright new […]

     
     
  • A gamelan
     

    Playing Indonesian gamelan in Toronto

    14th August 2013 / At home in Toronto, Canada, Events, North America / 7 comments

    I am sitting on a mat on the wooden floor, in my socks, facing a large xylophone-like instrument. In the windowless room, a dozen other people, ranging in age from 20 to 70, are also […]

     
     
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Hi, I’m Marie! Welcome to BigTravelNut.
Since 2013, my mission is to give YOU, the 40+ solo traveller, the means and inspiration to travel safely on your own, stray off the beaten path, and have unusual adventures, all without breaking the bank!

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