Tales from the Banana Trail is a blog that features inspiring stories of real world explorers, and also provides tools that help people achieve their full potential as explorers. The blog is comprised of 3 sections: Explore, Educate, and Equip. They accept guest posts (of at least 1,000 words). They want writers to send them a pitch first. They previously indicated pay of $100, but current rates are not clear. For details, visit this page.