A vision quest takes The Backpack Foodie from Edmonton, Canada to an ancient jungle path near Ubud, Bali.

GeckoTV is an exciting reality TV-less show on display at most homestays in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia.

A visit to Bali's "New Age tourist resort" of Ubud prompts a reflection on the role of tourists, and the curse of authenticity.

A visit to Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market, the largest fish market in the world.

On this day, September 7th 2009, Helene and I have become world nomads, on the first step of a one-year journey.