Travel with a drone-What is it like? Annoying, inconvenient, oftentimes sweaty. Also though, completely worth it. Looking for a bit more information than just that? Read on to find out more about my experience of traveling with a drone across 20 countries for more than nine months.
Read MoreIt takes a while to come to terms with the idea of quitting your job and leaving on a trip. Once I knew I HAD to take this trip, the very next thought I had was “Great-I can leave. How do I come back?”
What follows is what I’ve learned from both Allison and my own experiences. These are all the things to consider and tips we learned on how to come home from a year living and traveling abroad.
All of us have been impacted by the Coronavirus to different degrees leaving us with a lot of uncertainty. The one thing we are certain about though, is that all of us are stuck inside. While binging Netflix and scrolling TikTok is not a bad way to spend your days, what if you could spend that time making money instead?
Read MoreWe absolutely loved our 6 weeks in Playa del Carmen. PDC is centrally located to so many great activities in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico that it made for a great jumping off point for loads of adventures. We feel like we TOTALLY lucked out and found an Airbnb with a Jeep included which saved us money on a Mexican rental car (which is VERY expensive due to required insurance — more on this in the video).
Read MoreBali is a beautiful place that can be done on a budget. For even $20/day we hung out in the trendy area of Canggu. Here we dive into what it costs to eat, live, and work abroad while hanging out in the Canggu area of Bali.
Read MoreWhat if I told you you never had to set an alarm again Sunday and Monday blend together in an endless weekend and you're completely in charge of your own schedule and life. For Tim and I, that dream looked like a life of full time travel where we could run our business from anywhere in the world.
Read MoreQuitting our jobs to travel in 2015 was just a quick route to live a temporary life of adventure. However, on the road we continuously had to monitor our budget and always had the looming thought of needing to return back to the states to work. After depleting our $60,000 travel fund it was all over with one flight back to Chicago… or was it?
Read MoreCongrats! You’re quitting your job to go travel. Which is awesome. We’ll take you through 4 ways to make that possible (and hint - not all of them are unpaid!)
Read MoreAre you tired of hearing travel bloggers, travel vloggers, miscellaneous travel people tell you on travel blogs, travel vlogs, and travel stuff about how you can make travel content online to make money? Well, we are too because for the most part… it’s complete bullshit.
Read MoreIf you want to have a better life of travel, our tip for you is to turn your full-time salary employee position into a freelance or consulting gig. I know it’s shocking that there are other ways to travel and work without just being an Instagram influencer. Becoming a freelancer in a field you are familiar with is a great and relatively easy way to work full-time while traveling.
Read MoreOne of the issues with living a life of travel is trying to break the stigma of not having a “traditional” career. It’s not a concept that people totally understand yet and has definitely taken some getting used to. The biggest task at hand is ripping the band-aid off and going for it. Finding that first client. Making that first order.
Read MoreAirbnb has been growing like crazy which means there are tons of options for you to generate income if you own almost any type of space. Having trouble thinking about what you’ve got to rent out? How about a flat piece of asphalt? In Albuquerque, New Mexico, we used Airbnb to find a driveway to park our RV on that we had driven across the United States in.
Read MoreThe main reason we want to share our story becoming a digital nomad is to show that "overnight success" is only perception and that in almost most cases takes several years to accomplish. I remember looking at other people online thinking they were lucky. What I didn't know was their full story. Here's ours.
Read MorePicture it: You're standing at the top of Roy's Peak. The sun is just rising over Lake Wanaka. You have your trusty GoPro in hand. Turn it on and point it at the sun? How do you capture this moment: your feelings, the sounds, the air; so you can share feeling with the world? Here's a few little things to keep in mind that will make a HUGE difference.
Read MoreOne exciting aspect of being able to work and travel is meeting the other people who do the same work as you! We sat down with Louise from Solopreneur Sidekick to talk about how we have been able to make money while traveling and some of the ideas we have for you to join in the fun!
Read MoreBeing a new drone pilot isn’t easy- you have to fly and shoot video at the same time. As if that wasn’t enough to think about, you’ve decided your footage doesn’t compare to what you’re seeing online...
Read MoreIn Koh Lanta it’s finally time to kick back and relax after a few days of traveling to actually arrive on the island. The Diemers show off what sick accommodations $12 USD will get you in Koh Lanta if you’re traveling on a budget... just another $5 USD for a scooter!
Read MoreWhat is it like living in Mexico? Today, Tim (American) takes you for "a day in the life" here in Sayulita.
From the gym to local restaurants, the pharmacy to the chiropractor, from the beach to our house up in the hills, welcome to a day in the life living in Mexico.
Read MoreWhat is it like living in another country? Fin takes you around today to show a bit of our lives in Sayulita, Mexico.
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