I’ve traveled to over 30 countries now, and I’ve managed to stay safe, get fed, and have friendly encounters everywhere I’ve gone with only 23 words and phrases.…
There are four great options for using your cell phone during international travel, and every traveler has their own preference. Some travelers function with no service at all,…
By Lauren Haas In May of 2013, I sold all my worldly goods and became a digital nomad. That means everything I own fits in a backpack, and…
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How can a traveler connect with locals — or even get themselves fed — without spending hours learning languages? Here’s a five-step plan that makes it manageable.
This article is part of a series on digital nomad jobs. By Natasha Gabrielle If you like taking part in new experiences and enjoy exploring new places, you…
Meet Beckie Jones, a backpacker who’s been bouncing all over Southeast Asia for months — with anxiety issues and OCD. How does she make it work? Has it…
I’ve been using the Eagle Creek Pack-It Compression Sac for three years of hard travel, and it’s proven to be the best compression sack I could own. Here’s…
How to cope with conflicting information and unpotable water.
I’ve carried World Nomads insurance for over a year now. Here’s why I’ll never leave home without them.