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.
Our brain and gut are connected by an extensive network of neurons and a highway of chemicals and hormones that constantly provide feedback about how hungry we are, if taking a chance on that Thai food from Monday was a mistake, or whether or not we’re experiencing stress. This information superhighway is called the brain-gut axis, it provides constant updates on the state of affairs at your two ends and is often referred to as our body’s second brain.
Coconut oil. Oh Coconut oil…. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I’m sure you’ve been hearing all of the hype about coconut oil; how it’s great for your hair, your skin, your teeth…must I continue?
As a Digital Nomad & long-term traveler, coconut oil has some special added benefits that put it at the top of my MUST have list, no matter where I’m living in the world.
Our brain and gut are connected by an extensive network of neurons and a highway of chemicals and hormones that constantly provide feedback about how hungry we are, if taking a chance on that Thai food from Monday was a mistake, or whether or not we’re experiencing stress. This information superhighway is called the brain-gut axis, it provides constant updates on the state of affairs at your two ends and is often referred to as our body’s second brain.
