Blog Posts - Long-term Travel

This post is written by Kacey Mya. Packing for flights and long trips was always daunting for me. At some point, I gave up and committed to finding a way to make carry-ons and overnight bags work. When I traveled… The post Traveling like a min...

Preparing for long-term travel is very important to ensure your trip doesn't go awry. Here are some things to consider to hit the road smoothly and happily. The post Financial Travel Tip #128: Checklist of Things to Do Before Long-Term Travel appear...

I hate packing. You pack, you unpack, you forget things. And especially you take things you don’t need. But I guarantee you, with time you get better at it. Packing takes less time. You will pack less and learn your… The post Pack like a...

Travelling as a lifestyle can be tough. There’s a big difference between a two-week vacation and a constantly on-the-move way of life. While I’m just stating the obvious (let’s be honest), the truth is that there’s a big gap...

“I want to travel more.” I’d venture to say 98% of the people asked what they wished they could do more of, they’d say travel. I have no stats, this is totally made up, but I’m sure most would agree it’s a common answer. Everyone would l...

Long-term travel has been a dream of mine. Whenever I come back from a short trip, it leaves much to be desired, but I don’t want to sell everything and just leave either. I was fortunate to find Brigid and Adam on Instagram @lovelovetravelblog who...

Your backpack will be your most important travel item. Your whole life will fit in it. You will have to put everything you want to carry with you in it and do not want to be annoyed of it after… The post Long-term travel preparation (9): Findi...

As I’m leaving in just a few days for Ecuador, I’m busying myself with a lot of last-minute stuff. Unfortunately, because I’m one of those ever-disorganized procrastinators, there’s a lot of last-minute stuff. Since I’m...

Today’s post is my 300th. To recognize that, I’ve written an open letter to all of you whom I know well but haven’t spoken to in a while. I’m sorry if it’s been a while since we talked. This article is dedicated to you.

Today’s post is my 300th. To recognize that, I’ve written an open letter to all of you whom I know well but haven’t spoken to in a while. I’m sorry if it’s been a while since we talked. This article is dedicated to you.

Today’s post is my 300th. To recognize that, I’ve written an open letter to all of you whom I know well but haven’t spoken to in a while. I’m sorry if it’s been a while since we talked. This article is dedicated to you.

Ridiculous entrance regulations Imagine that: You booked your one-way flight ticket for the start of your long-term trip. You are planning to mainly use busses and other overland transportations so you do not have to plan much ahead. But when…...

I did several long-term traveling trips in the past and am traveling/living abroad for more than ten months now. Luckily apart from someone trying to steal my phone on a public square in Argentina, my money stolen in a hostel… The post How to...

A lot of people dream of traveling the world. As you are following this blog, you are probably one of them. Only a small percentage of those people make their dream come true. Why that? Because of fears that are… The post 9 Fears that stop you...

Recently we have received a lot of emails from people wondering how to get paid to travel. Since we've been spending our time answering these emails, we thought it would be better for us to write a post about it. Last week we featured and article by...

When you think about the traditional way to save money for travel, living in another country for a year and then traveling the world for six months isn’t the common route. However, that’s exactly what we did, and it was the best decision ever. Th...

Well done! You talked to your boss and quit your job, you executed some first preparations for your long-term trip and want to get more into detail now. You cannot wait to plan which places you are going to visit.… The post Long-term travel pr...

The beach has never been too far away - not for the past few months, at least. Since moving to Krabi (southern Thailand) in October, but  (I'll use the term nomad as well, since they both imply a person who moves frequently or as they desire.) Pla...

I did it again. I traveled way to fast in February. Exploring Yucatan with my friend Anne doing some activities every day, meeting friends in the evening or going out. Then, two weeks traveling through Cuba. So I didn’t have… The post 5 reas...

Clarifying the health questions before your trip is a quite frustrating issue. You do your research online, ask different doctors and are still not sure which immunizations you need and which are unnecessary in your case. It is hard to… The po...

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