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We’ve written quite a bit about digital nomads because that’s what allows us to pursue transformational experiences around the world. Now that the concept of remote work is more common and the number of digital nomads is booming, we get (slightly) fewer strange looks when we talk about what we do to make a living….
As one of the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites in the world, with the outskirts of the city extending about a kilometer away from the equator, Quito, Ecuador is a very special city. As soon as you arrive, you’ll be captivated by this expansive capital city, built on the sides of dramatic mountains and…
What if you could do meaningful work abroad and not have to worry about money? In our series of Live Abroad Profiles, we share stories and examples of great opportunities and the people who are pursuing them. Today’s profile features our friend (and former student leader from our University Student Life days): Karen Bortvedt who is serving with…
We just finished our first Singapore Airlines trip in business class to Singapore from Seattle, and it was awesome. We have flown with many airlines and have found time and time again that Asian-based airlines are on another level with their product and service, especially compared to US-based carriers. Though our first flight was 16…
Lisbon, Portugal is a beautiful city with picturesque hills overlooking a magnificent view of the River Tejo. The combination of historic neighborhoods, delicious seafood, affordable amenities, and exciting nightlife draws visitors to this stunning city. If you’re wondering where to stay in Lisbon, there are numerous Lisbon accommodations that would fit every budget. After exploring…
One of the best ways to travel in 2024 is RV camping. So you might be wondering how to rent an RV for the first time. It’s not as simple as renting a car, but renting a motorhome or travel trailer doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This list of RV rental tips for beginners will…
We were first attracted to Cuenca because of its UNESCO World Heritage designation and its reputation for being one of the most livable cities in Latin America. Active, safe, affordable, with mild weather and local culture, we fell in love with this small city pretty much immediately. We’ve had the pleasure of making Cuenca our…
Salem, the capital city of Oregon, is located in the heart of the Willamette Valley. It’s around an hour away from Portland. As the capital city, Salem is known for its historic downtown area, with landmarks like the Oregon State Capital and Riverfront City Park. Downtown is also a great place to hang out, whether…
Jericó is a beautiful small town in Antioquia that makes a great off-the-beaten path travel destination in Colombia. As tourism develops throughout the country, Jericó is one destination where you can still experience authentic, traditional culture. We hope you enjoy the following guide to Jerico, Colombia for independent travelers! About Jerico, Antioquia, Colombia Known to…
We loved visiting Lucca on our most recent Italy trip. Though we were fortunate to stay longer than a day in Lucca, we found that it actually makes a wonderful day trip destination! Conveniently, the best things to do in Lucca are within easy walking distance of the Lucca train station. If you have just…