While not everyone that blogs does it to earn a living, many people seeking location independence often turn to blogging as one of their sources of income as it not only allows you to work from anywhere in the world, it also lets you be creative and design something completely bespoke. But how do you make money […]
Photo Of The Week – Up In The Barcelona Air, Cable Car Style
August 12, 2011 by 3 Comments
Having grown up in a country with some of the most beautiful beaches in the world I never thought I’d be hugely impressed by a beach in Europe – but when I visited Barcelona last year that’s exactly what I was. Crystal clear water, soft sand and a view that lasts for miles – my idea […]
The Best Cities In The World For Art Lovers
August 10, 2011 by 6 Comments
Whether its modern, fine, abstract or street art that you love, travel will always provide you with a new fix no matter where you visit – but there’s no doubt that some cities in the world are more famous for their art than others. I’m a huge art fan, so whenever I travel I like to check out unusual […]
How To ‘Settle In’ After Moving Abroad
August 8, 2011 by 5 Comments
Moving abroad can be a huge step, especially if you don’t know your new home city or town very well – you can feel overwhelmed pretty quickly in new surroundings, so I think it’s so important to allow yourself time to settle in and adjust to your new way of life. You have just moved countries […]
Photo Of The Week – A Gloomy Day In Wales
August 5, 2011 by 3 Comments
Driving through a Welsh village on a sunny day, the heavens suddenly opened and gave way to a huge downpour of water and white skies where the sun was trying to break through. This once bright church now appeared like a graveyard from a horror movie, and as people started disappearing from the busy street we […]
A Guide To Banking Abroad
August 4, 2011 by 5 Comments
When you’re planning a big trip, moving overseas or going location independent, it can be easy to focus on the exciting parts of your impending adventure and forget about the boring bits like banking – but this is one area where it definitely pays to be organised (pardon the pun!) as it’s your hard-earned cash at stake. […]
Drinking And Eating In Eastern Europe: 5 Treats You Must Try
August 2, 2011 by 17 Comments
Eastern Europe traditionally was not a huge tourist destination due to the conflicts it’s seen over the years, but now the region is really coming into its own – and more tourists than ever before are visiting. Travelling around Eastern Europe had always been high on my travel to do list, and last year I was lucky […]
Attributes Of The Successful Location Independent Entrepreneur
August 1, 2011 by 5 Comments
If you fancy yourself as the new Tim Ferris, or simply just want to have the freedom to work from anywhere and travel the world, then building a successful location independent business is most likely your goal. Realising this is the easy part, but what about all the hard work that goes into making you a success? […]
Photo Of The Week: Blending Into The English Countryside
July 29, 2011 by 1 Comment
ATE7FFCSPUK3 While I’ve always been a city girl, I can’t shake my ties to the country – I grew up in a small town in the Australian state of Victoria, and when city life gets too much you’ll always find me escaping out to where it’s green and the air is fresh. This photo was taken last year […]
Guest Post – What It’s Like Living And Working In Korea
July 28, 2011 by 8 Comments
Have you ever fancied living and working in Korea? If so, this months guest post is for you! It comes from Tom Stockwell, a 25-year old Brit (27 according to Korean age – don’t ask, he says!) who has been teaching English in Daegu, South Korea, since June 2009. Ever since Tom had his nose stuck in […]
