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Where to Stay in Puglia, Italy as Base using Public Transport
Apulia

Where to Stay in Puglia, Italy as Base using Public Transport

Nov 28, 2023 9 min read

Puglia is a huge region in southern Italy so our first question while planning our trip was where to base ourselves so we can better explore by using only public transport. But if you are renting a car, these choices are also good for you! We explored Puglia, Italy for over a month and here at the best places to make your base. We stayed mostly inl

Digital Nomad Essentials: 4 Must-Haves from my 4 Years on the Road
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Digital Nomad Essentials: 4 Must-Haves from my 4 Years on the Road

Sep 18, 2023 6 min read

In 2019, I took a leap of faith and quit my corporate job to embrace the life of a digital nomad. It took me several years to get to this decision because of fear and "what if's". Four years and countless experiences later, I can confidently say that I have no regrets and everything worked just fine. I can also say that it has been the best four ye

My Experience Filing a Claim with SafetyWing Travel Medical Insurance for Digital Nomads & Travelers
Bangkok

My Experience Filing a Claim with SafetyWing Travel Medical Insurance for Digital Nomads & Travelers

Jul 18, 2023 4 min read

As a digital nomad, finding reliable travel medical insurance that offers ease of registration and comprehensive coverage is crucial. Since embarking on my nomadic journey in 2019, I have been using SafetyWing, a trusted provider that has proven to be a reliable and affordable option. In this blog, I will share my personal experience with SafetyWin

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Things to Do in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Plovdiv

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Things to Do in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

May 21, 2023 13 min read

Plovdiv, the charming Bulgarian city with thousands of years of history, was chosen to be the European Capital of Culture in 2019. With this honor came a boost in restoration efforts to preserve and display the city's rich heritage, making it an even more captivating place to explore. Marvel at the impressive blend of Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and

The Ultimate Paris Itinerary: 8 Days of Sightseeing, Food and Fun
Paris

The Ultimate Paris Itinerary: 8 Days of Sightseeing, Food and Fun

May 3, 2023 9 min read

Some say that Paris is overrated but we beg to disagree. In fact, one week wasn't even enough for us to see everything the city has to offer, and we wished we could have stayed longer. During our 8 days in Paris, we discovered that this vibrant city has something for everyone, whether you're a fan of history, art, food, or just strolling around bea

Where to Stay in...? Compilation of the Best Accommodation Around the World
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Where to Stay in...? Compilation of the Best Accommodation Around the World

Dec 11, 2022 6 min read

THIS POST IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. This is constantly being updated as I add more recommended places. This is a compilation of hotels, apartments and other accommodation types that I have personally tried and recommend. These are mostly on the mid-range budget, with a few on the low budget and luxury budget ranges. I'm a full time nomad, sometimes a

Bioli Luxury Medical Wellness Retreat in Tbilisi, Georgia 🧿
Tbilisi

Bioli Luxury Medical Wellness Retreat in Tbilisi, Georgia 🧿

Aug 10, 2022 8 min read

Georgia was a great destination for us digital nomads. Rent and food are affordable, internet is fast everywhere - we can even work on the Caucasus mountains of Mestia! Needless to say, we were very productive in three months and deserve a much needed wellness retreat. So we decided to treat ourselves with something luxurious and relaxing towards t

Cryoablation in Turkey for Thyroid Tumors | Medical Treatment While Traveling
Turkey

Cryoablation in Turkey for Thyroid Tumors | Medical Treatment While Traveling

May 21, 2022 12 min read

I finally found a cure for my thyroid that doesn't involve removing my thyroid after 8 years! In 2013, the doctors found 3 tumors and I was diagnosed with suspicious papillary thyroid cancer.  It was a depressing time when I was told that thyroidectomy was my only option. Thyroidectomy is a procedure wherein the thyroid is removed, it can be partia

My Digital Nomad Life after 2.5  Years: I Quit ESL Teaching & Full Time Blogging
Lop Buri Province

My Digital Nomad Life after 2.5 Years: I Quit ESL Teaching & Full Time Blogging

Feb 6, 2022 8 min read

It's been several months since I published a post. I must admit that my writing skills have become rusty. Last year, I had to think about what works and what doesn't for my digital nomad life so there were some things which I had to give up. My first two and a half years as a digital nomad was a series of trial and error.  I also switched jobs more

Turkey e-Visa Requirements for Eligible Filipinos and 2021 Entry Requirements
Istanbul

Turkey e-Visa Requirements for Eligible Filipinos and 2021 Entry Requirements

Oct 7, 2021 7 min read

I visited my partner in Germany early this year. We were supposed to fly back to the Philippines together but we went to Turkey instead. Until now, the Philippines won't recognize unmarried couples so my partner still can't enter my home country. This experience is based on exiting Germany, and not the Philippines. More preparation is needed when l

Crypto.com Review, Pros, Cons: International Visa Card for Digital Nomads & Travelers
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Crypto.com Review, Pros, Cons: International Visa Card for Digital Nomads & Travelers

Jun 11, 2021 11 min read

If you're interested in Crypto.com, chances are you are already familiar with cryptocurrencies. However, this review will not focus on the crypto side of Crypto.com such as their trading platform but will focus on the usability of their product in our daily financial transactions. As a digital nomad, I've been looking for ways to be cost effective

Common Philippine Immigration Interview Questions to Non-OFWs | Tourism & Meeting a Foreign Partner
The Philippines

Common Philippine Immigration Interview Questions to Non-OFWs | Tourism & Meeting a Foreign Partner

Jun 9, 2021 6 min read

Going through Philippine Immigration can feel like going through a job interview. And some say it's a matter of luck because there are some super strict Immigration Officials and some who won't even ask a single question. It can be stressful when you do not know what to expect but it doesn't have to be if you're prepared and clear with your travel