When youâve been traveling full-time for almost two years and part-time ever since your first international trip at age 17, you pick up a tip or two. Whether youâre traveling by air or by car, here are some of my top tips for digital nomads and long-term travelers. Read on⊠I guarantee youâll learn something!
Month: May 2022
My Secrets to Minimalist Fashion
Is it possible to be a fashionable minimalist? I really donât know, but I think I look pretty put-together most days, and many of you seem to agree! So how do I look so âchicâ without breaking the bank and without collecting too much stuff, especially since Iâve been living out of my SUV (one suitcase and three bins) for almost 2 years while traveling North America? Let's get into it.
Homeless, Jobless, and Happy: But I Still Feel âSuccessfulâ
Success isnât linear. (Nor is financial gain an absolute indicator of success â or happiness.) Case in point: I won a National Emmy Award at age 20 and a Regional Emmy Award at age 21. (Best college newscast while I was news director, and best advanced media for content my team and I produced.) Then I was laid off from my newsroom job in Minneapolis at age 22 and had to move back in with my parents. There's more...
My Spending Breakdown for Month #4 in Mexico: $2,253
Boy, does time fly. Iâve now been in Mexico for four months, and I have a number of new cities under my belt! After leaving Puerto Vallarta in early April, I went to La Mazanilla, Melaque, Mazamitla, Morelia, and Patzcuaro. I spent the long Easter weekend in San Miguel de Allende, a night in QuerĂ©taro, and the rest of the month in Mexico City. I have now traveled over 4,200 kilometers in Mexico!