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ExploreTraveler – International Travel, RV Living, and Real-World Travel Knowledge Since 1989

ExploreTraveler is a global travel knowledge platform built from real travel, international work experience, and full-time RV living. Founded by John and Karen Gentry, ExploreTraveler documents practical travel preparation, safety awareness, destination research, and real-world travel logistics across the United States and internationally.

The ExploreTraveler brand was built on real travel writing and international experience beginning in 1989 and was formally launched online in 2011. Today, ExploreTraveler combines travel guides, video documentation, RV living knowledge, and global travel field experience to help travelers plan safer, smarter, and more efficient travel worldwide.

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ExploreTraveler content is based on real travel operations, international assignments, and full-time RV living experience. All articles, guides, and videos are built from real world travel documentation, photography, and field experience by John and Karen Gentry.

Bedouin Cowboys

Bedouin Cowboys Of The Jordan Desert

Bedouin Cowboys Of The Jordan Desert Bedouin Cowboys Of The Jordan Desert are traditional and filled with fortitude. These Bedouin Cowboys, like the American Cowboy, have learned howRead…

Pomegranates

Pomegranates From The Land Of Israel

Pomegranates From The Land Of Israel Pomegranates are rich in history! They are magnificent in beauty.  Their health benefits are outstanding. During the High Holidays, Jew’s the worldRead…

Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur Is A Day Of Atonement

Yom Kippur..The Holiest Day Yom Kippur arrives in Israel at the setting of the sun on the 10th of Tishrei on the Hebrew Calendar. This is the HoliestRead…

Mount Precipice

Mount Precipice In Northern Israel

Mount Precipice In Northern Israel Mount Precipice lies just to the south of the small village of Nazareth. Nazareth was the childhood home of Jesus. Mount Precipice isRead…

Sleeping Beauty Castle

Sleeping Beauty Castle Enchantment

Magical Sleeping Beauty Castle Sleeping Beauty Castle is an enchanted castle in the land of make believe. It is surrounded with extraordinary beauty! It is magical! It vibratesRead…

Traditional Dried Persimmons

Traditional Taiwanese Dried Persimmons

 Traditional Taiwanese Dried Persimmons Traditional Taiwanese Dried Persimmons can still be seen in Xinpu Township, Hsinchu County (新竹縣新埔鎮). If you arrive at Weiweijia Persimmon Orchard (味衛佳柿餅工廠 ) during the monthRead…