When we end up moving to another country or start traveling around more, there are the little things that we miss out on which contribute to a major sense of homesickness. Setting up a whole new life in another country is incredibly exciting, of course, but we also need to remember that it's okay to feel like this. Sometimes, a little taste of home can be exactly what the doctor ordered when we live in another country.
New to the Digital Nomad life and wondering how to get started with a bit more financial stability under your belt? Thankfully, there are hundreds of ways to fund your wanderlust. If you are creative enough and you are willing to put in the work, you can make plenty of money on your travels. You don’t have to be a genius when it comes to business acumen, but it’s good to raise your standards and get to grips with some important aspects.
Being a digital nomad is an incredible adventure, but it comes with its own set of challenges. By avoiding these common mistakes, you'll not only enhance your travel experience but also set yourself up for long-term success as a digital nomad. Remember, it's not just about the destination; it's about the journey and the lessons you learn along the way.
I’m so happy I decided to take the Digital Nomad leap with Remote Year, despite my fears around sharing such intimate space & I’ve compiled a list of my top 5 tips that allowed me to not just survive but to THRIVE through co-habitation. Here They Are! 👇🏾
I think many of us have this idea that travel can be a cure all. “If I can just escape this town, this ex, this job, everything will get better”. I would argue this is one of the greatest misconceptions about traveling and one that I’ve personally had to face head on.
The idea that changing external factors will magically transform your life is a farce. The first week abroad, maybe first month even, you’ll enjoy a nice honeymoon phase for sure.
But then shit gets real.
“The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive.” - Instead of my usual stream on consciousness ramblings here, I want you to check out these Ten Tips For Living in the Now. Came across this article and I think its Fuego.
Human mind is capable of exponentially more adversary than we sometimes give it credit for. Argentina, as the first country on my year long global adventure, came complete with a whole host of stories and expectations in my head around how it would be, who I SHOULD be, the types of people would meet, and everything in between:
This time next week, I will be settling into my new apartment in Hanoi, Vietnam. This will be the first city in my 4 month stint of travel throughout South East Asia with Thailand, Japan, and Malaysia making the list as well. Though I’ve spent the last 8 months traveling and my last 4 as a solo female traveler, this time around, I’m stepping out of my comfort zone and will be traveling with a Nomad Travel program called Remote Year.
