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I didn’t decide by myself to head to Crete, Greece’s largest island in the southern Aegean, to MedTrek for two months. First I went to pay tribute to, and get some guidance from, the iconic Oracle at Delphi. Circe Read more

Idiot-ic Reader Reactions

What’s the reaction to "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness, and Magic on the Mediterranean" e-book published in 2013? What thoughts do Idiot-ic fans and detractors have about The Idiot and his ongoing walk around the Mediterranean Read more

The Idiot II Press Release

Why not fall in love with a good book in 2014? Get author and professional wanderer Joel Stratte-McClure's fully interactive and cutting edge e-book, "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness, and Magic on the Read more
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Where is the Idiot Today?

Intrigued by the way readers of The Idiot and the Odyssey trilogy of travel narratives in Los Angeles approach change. Read more

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Love seeing the greeting that dogs, cats and a pet skunk get at a hotel in Carmel, California. Read more

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Bodrum Blitz

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, Turkey | Leave a comment

There are enough animals on the 174-kilometer long coastline around the Bodrum Peninsula (BP), which is part of the Turkish Riviera or Turquoise Coast, to start a zoo. And most of them — including three ducks, a tortoise, a colony of cats and an aging homeless hound — want to adopt me. Read more

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Mediterranean Diet

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Greece, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, Turkey | Leave a comment

We all know the ingredients and benefits of the much-touted Mediterranean diet that emphasizes plant-based foods, olive oil, herbs and grilled fish.
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MedTrek Guidance

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, MedTrekking, Turkey | Leave a comment

The Idiot usually relies solely on the sea to find the path while MedTrekking in Turkey. After all, the Mediterranean (aka Aegean) is always on his right.
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Talking Turkey

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, MedTrekking, Turkey | Leave a comment

An Idiot-ic Reader asked about the expense of the MedTrek in Turkey and I want to let him know that, for a backpacker, this is one of the best deals in Mediterranean travel today.

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Coasting To Kuşadasi

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, Turkey | Leave a comment

The 162-kilometer MedTrek from Izmir to Kuşadasi is a slice of Turkish delight if you ignore the pathless mountains, off-limit seaside military zones, beckoning luxury resorts, dangerous sea urchins and omnipresent barbed-and-razor wire fences. Read more

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