The 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 MorePlanning a RTW trip can be a daunting task even if you've been around the world 6 times. Budget, weather and length of stay all play a role in the decision.
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 MoreKhao Mai Kaew Cave (Maikaew Cave) in Koh Lanta Thailand was one of the best things we did while on holiday. The tour was about 2 hours long and cost 300 baht at the time. The tour outfit provides a guide (which you REALLY need) as well as a headlamp of surprisingly high quality.
Read MoreWe’re here to truly breakdown the numbers and show you exactly how the two of us saved money while living in downtown Chicago to travel full time for 1 year. All of our personal numbers below are listed from our lifestyle before we traveled in 2013-2015.
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 MoreDid you know that property owners are able to offer their property at a weekly or a monthly discount? Staying longer at one location PAYS!
Read MoreThere is an almost endless amount of things to do in Ao Nang- One of the most popular activities is going on an elephant trek. It’s hard to write this and even get into this description without addressing, well, the elephant in the room: Elephant treks are an activity that are a hotbed of debate.
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 MoreWe've heard crazy things about Semana Santa in Sayulita (Easter holy week). We thought we'd just see for ourselves!
After a month in Guadalajara we're back at the beach for the busiest week of the year: welcome to Easter in Mexico!
Read MoreBorn in 1870, Casa Herradura, located at Hacienda San Jose del Refugio, is the last tequila-producing Hacienda on the planet.
Read MoreEstacion Central has buses to the Lucha Libre every Tuesday night. For 250 pesos per persona, you get a ride each way, entry into the event, as well as a beer on the way home.
Rowdy teenage crowd is not guaranteed with ticket.
While the fights can get over the top and silly, there is no denying the insane amount of athleticism put on display here. The constant one upmanship of each other with crazy moves kept the tension ratcheting up throughout the night. The massive beers helped too.
Read MoreTim plans our day in Guadalajara?! After weeks of healing sciatic pain, Tim is finally ready for an adventure out in town. With so much down town he had PLENTY of time to plan the perfect day... right???
Read MoreFor Leila’s birthday we put together what could be contested as the perfect night out in Mexico city.
Read MoreOnly have one day in Mexico City? We were fortunate to have 3 days in CDMX but we certainly made the most of seeing as many museums and sights that we could in 24 hours.
In today's episode we visit:
La Casa Azul - Frida Kahlo Museum and house
Coyocan Market
Palacio de Bellas Artes
El Palacio Nacional - The National Palace
Diego Rivera History of Mexico Mural
Zocalo
Read MoreIs Mexico safe? Is mexico dangerous? Why travel to Mexico?
In today's episode of TRIPPED Mexico we can finally answer your burning questions and share a side of Mexico Fin experienced during Study Abroad in 2006 - a beautifully underrated country that has so much more to offer than crowded beach towns.
Read MoreThings were going too smooth to not have a problem or two!
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