I’m very fortunate in that I get to travel a lot. Check out these travel stories for some of the most remarkable experiences. From dodging bullets in Paraguay to sea kayaking in Antarctica, there are a ton of stories worth digging into!
Tokyo 2.0
For some, travel is about consistency. Returning to the same place ? say, the beach ? year after year. That kind of travel is about getting to know a place intimately. And I respect it. But, it's not for me. I prefer...
Getting Out Of Place in a Race Car {VIDEO}
One of the many great things about this blog is that my friends sometimes invite me to do crazy things because (1) they know I'll likely say yes and (2), if I do say yes, I'll post them here on the blog. A close friend...
What It’s Like to Be a Gate Agent in Atlanta
When we fly, a Gate Agent is the face of our airline. This is the person who lets us on the plane, our link between the ground and the sky. It turns out there's a lot more to the job than telling you to consolidate...
Reflections on RTW 2.0
?Hey! I know you!? A shocking greeting that came from a stranger somewhere on the Mongolian Steppe. ?Yeah. You were on my flight. I remember you because the flight attendant poured wine on your pants and spent like...
Barrow, Alaska: The Quintessential Destination
If I were to describe my ideal destination, it would be... Off the beaten path; On a part of the planet I?ve yet to see; Somehow superlative (the most, the biggest, the farthest, the highest...) And Barrow, Alaska...
Jeju Island: So, That Happened
I was torn. Part of me wanted to stay in Mongolia for another day (I really love that place), but the other part of me wanted to see someplace new. And that?s the side that won out. I'm drawn to new places. The...
Reflections on Mongolia
This marks the 57th country or territory I?ve visited from the Traveler?s Century Club list and the 44th?UN Member State. My desire?to visit 193 UN Countries means it's not often?I am willing?to visit a country a...
Nearly Knocked Out in Ulaanbaatar
Yesterday, I wrote a little about the?Mongolian people?s success as empire builders. Part of their?success was due to an intense?fighting spirit that -- I discovered -- lives on today. Cell service doesn?t yet exist in...
Finding Genghis Khan in Mongolia
I wrote yesterday about the importance of horses to the development of the Mongolian empire. But it wasn?t just the horses that allowed the Mongolians to conquer most of the world. It was also their advanced...
Horsemanship in Mongolia
I wrote yesterday about the history of Mongolia and mentioned the importance of horses to this place and her people. Mongolian horses are a bit smaller than those in the West. The saddles are different and the stirrups...
Hello Jetsetter! I’m Jeb Brooks from GreenerGrass.com. Although I spend most of my time exploring new places, I call the United States home and I call aviation my passion! I’ve spent most of my career in consulting, which keeps me traveling a lot. A few years ago, I started making videos about my flights all over the world and can’t believe more than 150,000 people now subscribe to my YouTube channel. Here on GreenerGrass.com, you’ll find highlights from my favorite trips, behind the scenes peeks into airline operations, and other resources to help you plan your next trip.