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Today’s guest post is by Emily from Maiden Voyage.  She’s a working freelancer and if anyone knows how to make it work, it’s someone who can stitch together a living on their own talents and network.  Freelancing definitely isn’t for the timid, but if you want to make it work, here are some tips. Nearly [...]

Today’s guest post is by Matt Kepnes from NomadicMatt.com. It’s the question of my life… how to balance living life– seeing a city, taking photos for fun, spending time with friends and the distractions of being connected 24/7. I don’t think any of us have it figured out, but Matt has some great tips. As [...]

I recently purchased the base model of Apple’s iPad (16 GB, wifi only version: $499) and I’ve been traveling with it ever since. It’s become my day-to-day computing device and even though it’s intended purely as a multimedia device, I’ve found that it can handle a number of things my laptop used to do. First, [...]

Today’s guest post is from Kirsty from Nerdy Nomad and besides earning her income online, she dedicates much of her time to volunteering in various countries.  She’s an inspiration to me and I hope this post inspires more traveling volunteers.  (That’s Kirsty in the photo below – top/left, volunteering in Haiti). When people imagine what [...]

With graduation season wrapping up, I’m remembering my post-college days in 2000, just after the “dot com” bubble burst and suddenly all those folks who flocked to Seattle and Silicon Valley were unemployed, fresh out of school and totally screwed. Ten years later, are things much different? This spring, I’ve gotten a number of emails essentially asking [...]

Recently, a blogger buddy of mine, Benny from Fluent in 3 Months sent me a copy of his Language Hacking Guide for review.  I was excited to read it, hoping to uncover the secret that was going to unleash my inner polyglot.  I’ve always wanted to be one of those people who just know another [...]

Today’s guest post is by Sarah Lavender Smith from Away Together.  When she’s not being a kick-ass San Fran based writer, she’s traveling with her family.  I’m thrilled to share her tips on making it work. Above: The author and her family near Queenstown, New Zealand A little more than a year ago, my husband [...]

Today’s guest post is by Scott from Trekeo.  I’ve tried some of these tips in the past… they work!  Add your tips in the comments. My nightmare finds myself stuck in the center seat on a 4-hour flight. To my right is a guy twice my size who decides that both armrests belong to him. [...]

Today’s guest post is from Alison of manylives.ca.  She’s an incredibly talented fiction writer and I’m pleased to be able to share her tips with you today on something every digital nomad has to deal with: Chaos. Once upon a time I worked in a beautiful Herman Miller cubicle on the half-empty floor of an [...]

Today’s guest post is from Graham of Travels of an Earth Pilgrim.  I’m very excited about this topic, because it’s a frequent question that can’t never be covered enough.  The very cool part of Graham’s post?  His career isn’t one typically associated with location-flexibility (in fact it’s very location-specific) but he shares how he makes [...]