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 […]
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? […]
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 […]
Must have apps: Latin America
Headed somewhere for the first time? Veteran nomad looking to see if they’re missing anything? Check out this updated list of must-have apps for nomads looking to spend some time in beautiful Latin America! Rappi Rappi is the most important app in all of Latin America in my opinion. It works in nearly all countries […]
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 […]
Lodging for nomads: Lima, Peru
Lima, the capital city of Peru, is a bustling metropolis that offers digital nomads a range of options when it comes to accommodation. The city is home to budget-friendly hostels, luxurious hotels, and everything in between. Whether you’re looking for a shared place, or a private penthouse suite, Lima has something for everyone. To find […]
Cost of living: Lima, Peru
Are you looking to relocate to Lima but are unsure how expensive life on the Pacific coast of Peru is? We got you covered! In this post, we’ll break down costs for the following main categories: Lodging | Food | Services | Transportation | Entertainment | TotalsLodging Apartment costs can vary wildly in Lima, as with most South American metropolises, based on […]