For thousands of people the world over (myself included), blogging is no longer just a hobby, but a way to make a living and create a life on their own terms. As a beginner blogger, however, it’s all too easy…
How to Find Remote Jobs: The Best Sites to Search
Working remotely for a single company is a simple and low-risk way to become location independent. And it’s easier to find remote jobs than ever before. A growing list of companies are hiring remote workers these days, and for good…
Los Pueblos Mancomunados: Hiking in Oaxaca State
Perched high atop the Sierra Norte Range in the southwestern Mexican state of Oaxaca, you’ll find a smattering of small Zapotec villages that have opened their doors to travelers–outdoor enthusiasts, in particular. This collection of villages, known as Los Pueblos…
When Travel No Longer Feels Meaningful
There may come a time in your life as a traveler when you realize you no longer have a firm grip on your “why.” When we first begin a new journey, there is always an underlying “why”–in other words, a motivating…
6 Simple Ways to Get Photos of Yourself When Traveling Solo
When much of your time is spent traveling solo, it can be tricky to get great photos of yourself enjoying said travels, if you get any at all. I love photos of myself in my favorite destinations, and there’s no…
The GoEuro Travel Planner: Easily Compare Trains, Flights & Buses Around Europe
When traveling around Europe, you’ve got plenty of transportation options. Europeans love their trains, new budget airlines are cropping up all the time, and even bus rides are becoming more comfortable and convenient. Finding the best price and the best…
How This Blogger Built Her Dream Location Independent RV Lifestyle
Welcome to Location Independent Success Stories, the newest interview series on The Sweetest Way! In each new post, I’ll be introducing you to someone who’s using their unique skills and talents to kick ass as a digital nomad and live…
Month in Review: January 2017
January gets a bad rap as one of the most depressing months of the year. But I have to say, this year I wholeheartedly agree. What a shit month, guys. Ahem. That being said, it wasn’t all bad. Trial by…
Find Your Own ‘Instagram-Worthy’ Spots…And Then Keep Them to Yourself
‘Instagram-worthy’ is undoubtedly my least favorite buzz phrase in the travel sphere these days. It suggests quite strongly that nabbing a photo that will explode with likes on the ‘gram is the best (if not the only) reason to visit a…
The Only Affiliate Marketing Course You’ll Ever Need
This post contains affiliate links. For much of my early blogging career, I was highly averse to spending money on my business. If I’m being really honest here, scared is actually the word. Yes, I was a big scaredy cat…
