published: 3/16/23 | March 16, 2023 One of the easiest ways to save money while traveling Travel hacking. Using credit cards (responsibly) to collect points and miles essentially turns your everyday spending into free flights, free hotel stays, and other great travel perks. Not only does this increase your travel budget, it elevates your travel…
Last updated: 3/17/23 | March 17, 2023 I like to eat. In fact, eating is one of my favorite activities, and also one of my favorite aspects of travel. Food is an integral part of many cultures, so skipping meals while traveling means missing out on a part of that culture. I am always disappointed…
published: 3/10/2023 | March 10, 2023 Known for its beautiful backdrops and stunning beaches, Cape Town has been a popular backpacker hub for years. It’s also becoming a favorite destination for digital nomads too, thanks to the city’s vibrant nightlife and its rich and diverse culture. Once a very cheap destination, as Cape Town has…
published: 3/10/2023 | March 10, 2023 Sydney is the most famous and largest city in Australia. If you visit the country, you will visit here. Home to 5 million residents (about 20% of the total population), it has plenty of things to see and do, from its famous Opera House and Harbor Bridge to its…
published: 3/7/2023 | March 7, 2023 Melbourne is probably my favorite city in Australia. While Sydney boasts more popular tourist attractions, Melbourne is more laid-back and an arts and culture hub. Home to over five million people, it has a diverse population and something of a European feel, home to plenty of festivals, art galleries,…
published: 3/5/2023 | March 5, 2023 Ample ports and boat-filled marinas, Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and most developed metropolitan area (although it’s not the capital), and has been dubbed the “City of Sails.” In addition to its stunning beachfront views and water activities galore, Auckland has a great food scene, insightful museums, lush parks,…
published: 2/24/2023 | February 24, 2023 Perched on a plateau of the Andes Mountains at 2,640 meters (8,660 ft) above sea level, Bogota is the third highest capital city in the world (after Quito and La Paz). Most travelers usually ignore it in favor of the popular digital nomad district of Medellín or the coastal…
published: 1/31/23 | January 31, 2023 One of the best souvenirs I got from my first trip around the world is the journal I have kept for the past 18 months. Having internalized my thoughts and feelings during my travels allowed me to relive that journey over and over in the years that followed. Memories…
published: 2/5/2023 | February 5, 2023 Founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century (although many indigenous groups have lived in the area for thousands of years), Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil. It is also one of the most visited cities in the southern hemisphere and more than 5 million…
published: 2/5/2023 | February 5, 2023 A hub for hippies, yogis, and digital nomads, Bali is one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia. It was popular when I first started working in 2010 and its popularity has only grown. While parts of Bali suffer from overtourism (looking at you, Kuta Beach), there are…
