Here’s the deal: Time for another one of my monthly online income reports. I set the goal of earning $1,200 per month exclusively from my website and related projects by the end of the year. You might be wondering why I share this: These monthly income reports are meant to hold me accountable to both myself and my readers. They …
One of the pivotal moments in my journey to becoming the travel hacking vagabond that you all know and love, happened a few years back while working the desk job. And it’s all thanks to my start credit card hacking… My boss had just announced he was going to retire and that’d we would be losing our jobs at the …
If you’ve been following my blog for any amount of time, you know that I’m all about travel hacking, and making travel more affordable for everyone. Some of you may be wondering what is travel hacking if you’ve never heard of it before. Well, it’s basically the BEST way to dramatically cut your travel expenses. Not only that but it …
Photo Credit: McFotoSFO via Compfight cc Paris may be known as the city of love, but Auckland is the ‘city of many lovers,’ at least according to the English translation of its Māori name, which is ‘Tāmaki Makaurau.’ In fact, many foreign colonizers and native tribes have fought over its territorial ownership for centuries. Today, it continues to be one …
So I just finished my first ever organized race, the Corre Mi Tierra 10.5k in Medellin, Colombia! The event was outstanding: well-organized, well-equipped, lots of fun with tons of people, and challenging. As I’ve mentioned previously on the blog, I’ve had an on-again, off-again, love/hate relationship with running. But after we drove to Colombia and got settled into life here …
Have you heard about the Cold Shower Challenge and its purported benefits? Well, I wanted to push myself and purposely cultivate discomfort every single day, so I decided to do 30+ days with cold showers and see what happened. When I announced the challenged, I encouraged my readers to join in as well—and I know some of you did (which is awesome!). …
The cold ground below gave a loud crack … Then another. “This isn’t good,” I thought to myself as I realized what was happening and looked at our rental car beside me. We were in the middle of nowhere outside of Fairbanks, Alaska and had been looking for a wide open space during the dark of night. It was March, …
At first glance, London doesn’t seem like the ultimate ‘backpacker’s haven.’ However, if you look at it from a different angle, you’ll see a side that cultivates budget travelers all over the world. One requirement, though: the city requires you to muster all the patience, from booking parking spaces or budget flights to making the most of free activities and …