Brian Trautman, Author at Extreme Nomads

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- Sri Lanka Throughout the years, Sri Lanka has been known by many names, but the one that perhaps describes it best is the old Persian name, Serendib, meaning ‘serendipity’. In just 2009 Sri Lanka saw the end of a brutal 26 year long civil war. The entire nation breathed a sigh of relief, and finally, this beautiful teardrop shaped island opened up to the rest of the world once again. Since then, the entire country has been in a constant state of growth. The skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city, is shooting skyward as rapid developments take root, one after another. The bustling streets of Kandy and Anuradhapura are quickly filling with tourists. But outside of the urban meccas, Sri Lanka’s tangled green jungle, rolling hills, and surf-washed shores draw a different kind of traveler. Extreme nomads with a burn for outdoor adventure have long known Sri Lanka’s real charm isn’t something you’ll find in the city. You’ll find it in the butter flat lagoons, strong wind, and barreling surf. You’ll find it in the desolate islands, the hidden waterfalls, and the mysterious mountain temples. Surrounded by hundreds of kilometers of coral reef, and inland, covered in winding rivers and…
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Brian and Karin shooting themselves on their professional camera.

Sailing Lifestyle

SV Delos’ Brian Trautman on Sailing Around the World & Life as a Full-Time YouTube Creator

Guest post by Brian Trautman of SV Delos When I was growing up, I always wanted to be a train engineer or an airline pilot. I felt drawn to gigantic machinery and airplanes. The inordinate power that a diesel locomotive or jet airplane could produce fascinated me. If it was Read more…

By Brian Trautman, 2 yearsAugust 26, 2022 ago

English (UK)

Brian Trautman

Brian Trautman is the cool, calm, and collected captain of SV Delos. A software nerd at heart, he has pioneered the way for YouTube sailing channels, providing viewers with content that is real and fresh, inspiring people to live their best lives.

Sailing Lifestyle

SV Delos’ Brian Trautman on Sailing Around the World & Life as a Full-Time YouTube Creator