Filled with the color and perspective that only hindsight and self-reflection can offer, these stories get to the real questions at the heart of wanderlust. Over 500,000 miles, 1,000 hostels, and 90 different countries later, Matt has compiled his favorite stories, experiences, and insights into this travel manifesto.

Inspired by them, he set off for a year-long trip around the world before he started his career. After meeting some travelers on a trip to Thailand in 2005, he realized that living life meant more than simply meeting society's traditional milestones, such as buying a car, paying a mortgage, and moving up the career ladder. New York Times bestselling author of How to Travel the World on $50 a Day, Matthew Kepnes knows what it feels like to get the travel bug. Part travel memoir and part philosophical look at why we travel, it is filled with aspirational stories of Kepnes' many adventures. Ten Years a Nomad is New York Times bestselling author Matt Kepnes’ poignant exploration of wanderlust and what it truly means to be a nomad. 'Matt is possibly the most well-traveled person I know.His knowledge and passion for understanding the world is unrivaled, and never fails to amaze me.' -Mark Manson, New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Part memoir and part philosophical look at why we travel, filled with stories of Matt Kepnes' adventures abroad, an exploration of wanderlust and what it truly means to be a nomad.

Ten Years a Nomad by Matthew Kepnes