Annual Reader Survey: What Can We Do Better?
Posted: 4/12/21 | April 12th, 2021 Hello all! Just a quick post today. Once a year, I like doing a reader survey to learn what everyone thinks of the website,…
NEWS: We’re Launching a New Membership Site!
Posted: 4/1/2021 | April 1st, 2021 Last year, we started a Patreon page as a way to further develop this website’s community. In conjunction with The Nomadic Network, it allowed…
Why You Should Start Booking Your Future Trips Now
Posted: 3/29/21 | March 29th, 2021 If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting over a year for this moment. That light at the end of the tunnel — where we…
How to Get Paid When Your Flight is Delayed
Posted: 3/27/21 | March 27th, 2021 Things don’t always go as planned on the road. Lost luggage, delayed flights, travel scams — there are tons of things that can derail…
It’s Time to Be Nomadic Again!
Posted: 3/25/21 | March 25th, 2021 Slightly more than a year ago, I flew home from Paris with the desire to do one thing: stay in place. I cleared my…
Why I Hope This Pandemic Changes Our Attitude Towards Travel
Posted: 3/22/2021 | March 22nd, 2021 Overtourism. Influencers flouting local rules for the perfect ‘gram. Ignoring the locals living in the destinations we visit as we book Airbnbs, crowd streets,…
6 Reasons You Should Learn the Local Language Before Your Trip
Posted: 3/1/2021 | March 1st, 2021 I love learning languages. They unlock new opportunities and open all kinds of doors when you visit a new destination. Even just learning a…
Austin’s Snowpocalypse: The Storm that Took the City Down
Posted: 2/25/2021 “That guy is buying six dozen eggs? And look at all that water!” I said, staring at a picture from a local grocery store on my friend’s phone.…
Work from Home Gift Guide: 21 Amazing Gifts for Remote Workers
Posted: 12/17/20 | December 17th, 2020 The pandemic has made working from home a permanent fixture of our lives. What once just techies and bloggers did, now accountants and all…
Giving Back: Please Check Out These Social Impact Organizations
Posted: 12/21/2020 | December 21st, 2020 Travel is a privilege — even budget travel. The ability to hold a passport and purchase a plane ticket to another country is a…