Clik here to view.
10 Tips For Successfully Using Airbnb
The explosive growth of Airbnb has been impressive, to say the least. Like many “platform” businesses, it was initially created out of necessity. It all started in 2007, when two designers, Joe Gebbia...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interview With Maverick Traveler After His Sojourn In Southeast Asia And India
It has been a while, but I finally had a chance to catch up with James Maverick, the proprietor of the site Maverick Traveler. I’ve done interviews with him before here at Return Of Kings, and always...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Things I’ve Learned From My First Year Abroad
It seems like it was just yesterday I was running off the plantation in search of a life in a beautiful, sunny, libertine paradise. Already, I’m just about to cap off my first full year of living...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WATCH: 10 Reasons Why Washington DC Sucks
Before I completely forget about my time in the DC area , I decided to capture my criticisms about it in a video for posterity. A lot of men left comments that their city is strikingly similar to DC,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Is Living In The Philippines Good For Men?
I moved to the Philippines just over 18 months ago now, and since living here I’ve come to some realizations about the place that I want to share with the readers at ROK. It takes a while to adjust to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Things You Should Know If You Want To Visit Ukraine
Having spent the majority of this year living in Ukraine, here are the pieces of advice I would give to those looking to travel to this great Eastern European country. 1. Yes, It’s Perfectly Safe Let’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Things I Learned From Living The Nomad Lifestyle For Months
The twentysomething, basement-dwelling guy has become an archetype of the loser. Usually, one lives in a basement because one has no friends with whom he can share a rented flat or no money to rent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Truths About Using Credit Card Points For Your Benefit
You’ve probably heard of “miles hacking” by now. You know, the silly nerds who are obsessed with racking up hundreds of thousands (or millions) or airline miles, hotel points, and other credit card...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WATCH: My Summer Vacation In Croatia
I took a one-week trip to Croatia recently, visiting Dubrovnik and Ivan Dolac (on Hvar Island). I made two videos to show what it was like. These destinations are better if you already have a girl...
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Myths That Men Believe About Southeast Asia
I’ve been living in South East Asia for almost a decade now, and over that time I’ve come to have a matured perspective on living here and a fair appreciation of the pros and cons of doing so. Like...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PODCAST: What Travel Can And Can’t Give A Man
My newest podcast discusses the role of modern travel on the development of men. After reviewing how travel is most commonly used, I share the specific benefits travel can offer along with the mistaken...
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Things To Know About Prague (Czech Republic)
A “gateway” between Western and Eastern Europe lies on the Charles River in the Czech Republic—Prague. It’s been a Western tourist hotspot for many years now. Many people consider it a city “overrun”...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Modern South Korea Is Like
Over the last decades, South Korea has emerged as one of the wealthiest countries in all of Asia. Currently the OECD country is roughly on the same material and economic level as other affluent East...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What It’s Like To Live In Kiev After Marrying A Ukrainian Woman
Suppose you are one of those adventurous Americans who meets and marries a beautiful foreign woman. You are the envy of all your friends. What next? You can bring her back home to the United States or...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why You Shouldn’t Go To Bratislava, Slovakia
Last week, I ventured to a city and country you generally don’t hear a lot about: Bratislava, Slovakia. Despite lying dead-center between two major capital cities (Vienna and Budapest), Bratislava...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Things I Learned From Driving A Moving Trailer Cross-Country
The world is a big place and sometimes you need to move to a different place than the one from which you started to pursue the life you want. With recently finishing a home renovation, it was time to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Excellent Retirement Countries For Masculine Men
The recent election of Donald Trump has given a renewed sense of hope for the reemergence of traditional masculinity in the United States, and across the western world for that matter. Rather than...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Things I Learned After My First Trip To Japan
ROK readers are familiar with so-called love tourism and to travel to regions such as Eastern Europe, South America and Southeast Asia with the intent to meet feminine and moderately to highly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Girls In Poland Have Changed For The Worse In Just Three Years
A few years ago, I took my first trip abroad to Wroclaw, Poland and was pleasantly surprised by the situation. Polish girls were incredibly pleasant, hot, and just happy to see me. It blew my mind....
View ArticleClik here to view.
6 Things I Learned From My Excursion To Japan
A man should do some traveling during his life, and some of us get the benefit of doing it for work and having the company pick up the tab. I recently did a stint in Japan for work, and, noting the...
View Article