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Travel Smart: Online Courses for Travelers in 2025

As seasoned travelers, we’ve learned first hand how traveling can transform your life. However, there’s a learning curve to planning and executing a trip. Even experienced travelers faces challenges navigating new destinations. That’s where education can empower you. If we haven’t met, I’m Michelle Chang, a digital nomad and the founder of Intentional Travelers. Over…

Off the beaten path small town digital nomad destinations in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa | Intentional Travelers
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Off-the-beaten-path Small Town Digital Nomad Destinations

If you’re like us, finding the best small town destinations and off-the-beaten-path gems is a big reason why we love working remotely. Since becoming digital nomads in 2014 and trying out various places to live and work abroad, we’ve learned an important lesson: Some of the big “digital nomad hubs” are not really our style….

Volunteer Abroad Profile: MCC Mennonite Central Committee, Vietnam | Intentional Travelers
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Volunteer Abroad Profile: MCC International

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. Our first profile features our dear friends… Updated: 2023. Originally published: June 2015. Volunteer Profile: The Treadway Family In Spring…

How to Choose Digital Nomad Destinations | Intentional Travelers
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How To Choose Your Next Digital Nomad Destination: Remote Work and Travel

People often ask us how we choose our next destination as digital nomads, so I thought we could take the opportunity to share our thought-process and a few resources we use to plan our remote work and travel. The process for choosing a digital nomad destination is slightly more specific than how to choose a…

Our Top Freelance Digital Nomad Business Tools: remote working tools for digital nomads, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and small businesses working remotely | Intentional Travelers
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Our Top Freelance Digital Nomad Business Tools

We started our own remote freelance business in 2014. Over the years, we’ve narrowed down our favorite digital tools (and a few physical ones as well) that we thought would be useful for other digital nomads, remote workers, small business collaborations, and freelancers. Some quick background: How we make a living includes a combination of…