Confessions of a Frugal Traveler

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  08.25.08 | 10:21 AM ET

So what’s the toughest part of life as a travel writer? New York Times Frugal Traveler (and World Hum contributor) Matt Gross bares his, er, soul, in this bluntly honest Nerve essay about life as a married travel columnist—and why his job can be an “exercise in sexual frustration.”

Related on World Hum:
* Q&A With Matt Gross: Reflections From a ‘Round-the-World Journey
* The (Frugal) Grand Tour


Eva Holland is a contributor to the World Hum blog. She is also a contributing editor at the Matador Network and at Not Coming to a Theater Near You, and a regular contributor to the Ottawa Citizen. Based in Ottawa, Canada, she loves to write about travel, history, sports, and culture high or low.


1 Comment for Confessions of a Frugal Traveler

Ling 08.25.08 | 12:33 PM ET

Well, as far as his wife is concerned, I reckon its better his job involves an exercise in sexual frustration, rather than sexual exercise. :)

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