DAOonVT

United Kingdom

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Member since Jan 07, 2017
475 trips
1,712,328 kms travelled
171 countries visited
114,974 photos
5,781 forum entries
21 guide edits
3 blog entries

About @DAOonVT

10 years old • Male

My grandmother, a schoolteacher, gave me a globe as a child. I dreamed of world domination. This work is still in progress....

Other sayings I have:

(Please note that all these quotes are original and you may use them, but please give the correct attribution. )

"The best pictures I ever took ¬ I never took"

WATER

"Warm water is better than no water"
I convinced travel companions once to carry twice what they wanted to in the Namibian desert. They all thanked me later.

DAO'S GUIDE TO PACKING ¬ RULE 1

“As long as I have my tickets, my passport and my wallet – we can go!”

DAO'S GUIDE TO PACKING ¬ RULE 2

“They have stores there too”
(Occasionally this is not actually true)

DAO'S GUIDE TO WOMEN'S FASHION & HAIR DURING TRAVEL

“How many people do you know in this country?”

VELCRO: WORLD'S MOST POPULAR TRAVELLING COMPANION

“Velcro is not forever”.

WANT TO TRAVEL? GET A JOB !

“WORK. Lifting people out of poverty for 5000 years”.

BE NICE TO OTHERS

"At some point you will need to ask for a favour, forgiveness or bail”.

Hobbies:
Travel. Who knew?
Favourite places:
The next country I visit. Really. There is nothing like coming out of a jet airplane, feeling the heat rolling up from the tarmac, the smell of food cooking on wood fires and not being able to read any of the signs I can see. Let's get started!