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Hey there, I’m Julie!

I am a solo travel + minimalistic lifestyle blogger who loves adventure, wine, my dog, and the freedom that comes with being a single woman in her 30s living the nomad life. 50 states, 31 countries and counting… currently in Europe. 💝

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Ask Me Anything: 2022 (International and Jobless) Edition!

August 14, 2022October 19, 2022

50 Travel Tips for Digital Nomads, Roadtrippers, and International Travelers

May 28, 2022October 26, 2022

My Secrets to Minimalist Fashion

May 16, 2022May 23, 2022

Letter to My Narcissistic Ex-Lover

April 8, 2022May 14, 2022

The Three Mantras I Adopted That Inspired Me to Leave My Traditional Life Behind

March 28, 2022June 21, 2022

I Looked Before I Leapt: How I Spent The Last 4 1/2 Years Getting Ready to Quit My Job and Travel the World

February 18, 2022February 17, 2022

Travel, Nomad Life, Packing, Itineraries

How I Packed for 16 Weeks (and Two Seasons) in Europe in One Suitcase; Plus, My Monos Luggage Review

November 26, 2022

16 Weeks in Europe Recap: My “Best of” List

November 11, 2022November 17, 2022

A Travel Itinerary for the Foodie: Split, Croatia

November 5, 2022November 14, 2022

You CAN Afford It: How to Travel When You Don’t Have Tons of Savings

November 1, 2022November 3, 2022

My Third Month in Europe: How Much I Spent & Where I’ve Been

October 20, 2022November 4, 2022

I’m a Nomad: Here’s My Experience With Global Expat Health Insurance

October 15, 2022

Love, Dating, Heartbreak

I’m a Full-Time Solo Traveler: Do I Ever Get Lonely?

October 2, 2022October 2, 2022

Why We Should Stop Looking for Soulmates

September 18, 2022September 18, 2022

I’m a Nomad, But No, I Won’t Consider a Long-Distance Relationship (+ Caveat)

March 31, 2022March 30, 2022

I Stay Hopeful For Love by Loving and Valuing Myself

January 31, 2022

Ask Me Anything: Your Frequently Asked Questions About Nomad Life (USA Edition)

September 7, 2021September 6, 2022

Month #11 of Nomad Life is a Wrap: What I’ve Learned So Far

August 4, 2021August 5, 2021

Lifestyle, Career, Minimalism, Finance

3 Mindset Shifts That Will Change the Way You Think About Personal Finance

December 6, 2022December 7, 2022

I’m One Year Into My Sabbatical — How It’s Going

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022

7 Surprising Realizations I’ve Had Since Quitting My Job at 36

October 9, 2022

How Much This Full-Time Nomad Spent in Europe (Days 31-60)

September 25, 2022October 20, 2022

Happy 2-Year Nomadiversary to Me, and a Message: Don’t Wait for Your Life to Start

September 4, 2022September 13, 2022

It Costs How Much to Travel?! What I Spent My First 30 Days in Europe

August 25, 2022

Travel Guides & Itineraries

My Travel Guide for Budapest: What to Eat and What to Do

September 11, 2022October 26, 2022

A Nomad Birthday in Slovenia (Plus, My Travel Guide for Bled!)

July 26, 2022November 21, 2022

Mexico Must-Do: My Favorite and Most Memorable (and Photogenic) Experiences

July 9, 2022November 6, 2022

Pets, Dog-Friendly Travel

Mexico’s Huasteca Potosina: My Solo Travel Experience (with a Dog)!

June 28, 2022October 26, 2022

7-Day Itinerary for San Miguel de Allende with Photos (Plus Dog-Friendly Spots!)

February 26, 2022October 26, 2022

Dining Out, Hotels, Safety, Vet Care and Food: How Dog-Friendly is Mexico?

February 11, 2022April 19, 2022

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