Living in Cartagena for Nomads
Cartagena – a city where history isn’t just etched into its walls, but also whispered by the very winds that sweep its streets. Once the epicenter of the Spanish empire’s gold rush and a haven for pirates (yes, swashbuckling ones), today, this coastal gem is luring a new breed of explorers: the digital nomads. Nightlife […]
Living in Izmir for Nomads
Izmir, the radiant city hugging Turkey’s Aegean coast, is a breath of fresh air for every digital nomad looking for a blend of urban life, rich history, and the lulling serenity of the sea. Often overshadowed by Istanbul’s bustling life or Cappadocia’s mystic landscapes, Izmir offers a balanced rhythm that’s music to a nomad’s ears. […]
A Taste of Cartagena: Coastal Flavors Of Colombia
The salty sea breeze, the colorful colonial streets, the vibrant dance of cumbia playing in the backdrop – Cartagena is a city bursting with life and flavor. As you meander through its historic streets, you might find the ghost of Gabriel Garcia Marquez whispering tales in your ear, but what’s that other voice you hear? […]
Cost of living: Izmir, Turkey
Cost of living: Izmir, Turkey Turkey has recently become a popular destination for digital nomads due to it’s low cost of living, and the devaluation of the Turkish Lira against the Dollar. It should certainly be an option for nomads looking to live cheap and maximize the income they can re-invest in their business, all […]
Lodging for nomads: Izmir, Turkey
Izmir, Turkey’s vibrant gem on the Aegean Coast, is nestled between stunning beaches and historic landmarks. Growing in popularity in part due to an advantageous exchange rate with the Turkish Lira, but also thanks to the friendliness of locals, Izmir is an ideal spot for nomads looking to experience the middle East, while retaining western […]
Living in Montanita for Nomads
In the echoing words of Anthony Bourdain, travel isn’t always pretty. Sometimes, it’s wild, intoxicating, and challenges you in ways you never imagined. And in the heart of Ecuador, Montañita stands as a testament to this ethos. Ah, Montañita! Those two wild months I spent in town could very well be turned into chapters of […]
Cost of living: Montanita, Ecuador
Looking to spend some time in Ecuador’s party capital? This hidden gem on the pacific coast benefits from Ecuador using the US dollar, making prices easy to navigate, and offers both plenty of cheap and more luxury options for all budgets. In this post, we’ll break down costs for the following main categories: Lodging | Food | Services | Transportation | Entertainment […]
Lodging for nomads: Montanita, Ecuador
Montañita, a picturesque beach town located on the Pacific coast of Ecuador, has become a sought-after destination for digital nomads seeking a perfect blend of work and play. With its vibrant surf culture, breathtaking beaches, and lively nightlife, Montañita offers an ideal environment for remote workers looking to party and enjoy the beach at reasonable […]
A Taste of Montanita: Ecuador’s take on Andean food
Montanita is tiny town of a few thousands at most, so don’t expect a million options. If you can’t live without multinational-chain fast food, you’ll be unhappy here. There are no McDonald’s, no Subway, no Dominos. However, there IS great food to be found, including some foreign options. As this is a coastal city, expect […]
Living in Lima for nomads
The echo of ancient civilizations, the flair of a thriving metropolis, and the allure of Pisco-infused nights. Lima, a sprawling urban mosaic of old world charm and cosmopolitan vigor, has long been overlooked, but is now emerging as a prime location for wanderlusters and digital nomads. And why not? Between the percussions of a rich […]