Generally, people are shocked at how little we pay for airfare. As digital nomads, we travel differently than most people. Since we don’t have a “home base”, a lot of our trips are open-ended. This allows for a lot of flexibility to find inexpensive flights (as well as some challenges — not having a return …
Full-time Travel
How do we afford to travel full-time? This is the question we get more than any others when we describe to people what we do. When we first announced to our family and friends that we were going to sell our home and begin traveling full-time we had a lot of mixed reactions. The most …
Itchy feet, sweaty palms, pounding heart, rapid breathing. This sort of physical reaction can be brought on by a few things. You may have a serious medical condition; or realized that you cc’d the wrong person on a snarky email; or got up the morning an reviewed the aftermath of a session of TWI (tweeting while …
At the start of our travels, Sean and I were dropped off at Logan Airport in Boston destined for Cuenca, Ecuador. The first stop on our new “full-time-world-travel-location-independent” lifestyle. It didn’t take long for us to run into a snag. Actually it was about 20 steps. Hello, Copa Airline ticket counter lady. “What’s that you …
Being new to Thailand and having just survived a few days in chaotic Bangkok, we were not sure what to expect when we arrived on the Island of Koh Chang. The easiest way to get to Koh Chang is by taking an hour plane ride from Bangkok via Bangkok Air. Our first surprise on this …
Nothing like 24 hours in a cramped airplane to create a strong sense of disorientation. That’s how we were delivered in Bangkok at 11:45 p.m. Tired and not sure at all where we were going. Happily most signs had English words below the Thai scripts, and most of the time the translation is accurate or …