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The Shawshank Redemption's brilliant reworking of Stephen King, 25 years on

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Celebrating the classic prison drama, and why it’s so affecting

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Celebrating the subtle (and not-so-subtle) genius of Pulp Fiction, 25 years on

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Celebrating Tarantino’s masterpiece, 25 years on

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Bonus: Nomadic Matt's top-19 lessons learned from a decade of travel

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Tips and insights from one decade of travel

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Matt Kepnes on how to travel for years (instead of days or weeks) at a time

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How to travel the world for years at a time

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Alastair Humphreys on making outdoor adventure a more active part of your life

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“Microadventures,” and redefining adventure as you grow older

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Will New Orleans still be there in 100 years? Examining the fate of a city.

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Will New Orleans still be there in 100 years?

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Backpacker, Go Home: How Tourism Is Ruining Everything (or Not)

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3wvPBtoDeJ"><a href="https://rolfpotts.com/podcast/is-tourism-ruining-everything/">Backpacker, Go Home: How Tourism Is Ruining Everything (or Not)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://rolfpotts.com/podcast/is-tourism-ruining-everything/embed/#?secret=3wvPBtoDeJ" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Backpacker, Go Home: How Tourism Is Ruining Everything (or Not)&#8221; &#8212; Rolf Potts" data-secret="3wvPBtoDeJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://rolfpotts.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

Is tourism is ruining the destinations we love?

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Seth Kugel on how to (truly) get off the beaten path as a global traveler

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How to (truly) get off the beaten path as a global traveler

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Sports-movie screenwriter Bettina Gilois on the art of depicting true-life stories

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How to tell true-life stories

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Why David Lynch's The Straight Story is a travel classic (and how it got made)

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