This summer, I spent a week learning to surf with UCPA Lacanau on the coast of France. Honestly, surfing was something I never thought I’d attempt again after a few previous failures, but all it took was some gentle arm…
I Don’t Want to Travel the World for a Living
Something has been nagging at my conscience lately. In the last couple of months, I’ve begun to feel a little bit adrift. It’s a case of uncertain identity, I guess you could say. Despite how it may sometimes appear, I…
Four Days in Paris
Paris is an incredible city. This isn’t news, people have been saying it for years. Now that I’ve experienced its greatness first-hand, I can confidently agree. I spent four days in Paris on my first trip through the city, and…
Month in Review: August 2016
August, you’ve been good to me. I didn’t always know what I needed, and yet you found a way to give it to me anyway. You were a month of extremes–weeks with nothing but work and little social interaction, followed…
Why Become Location Independent? 5 Entrepreneurs Share Their Reasons
Each one of us who chooses to go against the grain in pursuit of a lifestyle all our own–a lifestyle that defies conventional definitions and fits neatly in no boxes–has different and deeply personal reasons for doing so. When I…
A Secret Bastille Retreat and a Sunset Cruise on the Seine
Paris was full of surprises for me. The friendliness of the people, the happy summer vibes and positive energy filling the streets, the way it tugged at my heartstrings like certain other cities very near and dear to me. The…
Digital Nomad Packing List: Tech & Accessories I Can’t Travel Without
When you’re constantly on the move AND working from the road, having your packing game down is absolutely essential! This digital nomad packing list took me a few years and a lot of trial and error to get just right,…
Opportunities Not Seen
Last month at the TBEX conference in Stockholm, Sweden, we had the profound privilege of hearing Lola Akinmade Åkerström give a closing keynote on a topic that hit close to home for many of us. The message struck a chord…
Month in Review: July 2016
Greetings from Fuerteventura, Spain, otherwise known as La Isla del Viento (the island of wind). I’d heard rumors of its windy-ness before arriving and BOY is it living up to the hype. Anywho, I’ll tell you more about this special…
10 Surprisingly Affordable European Travel Destinations
My European explorations may have only begun a little over a year ago, but as they continued into the winter months and then brought me back for round three this summer, I find myself continually pleasantly surprised by just how affordable…