In my 30s. Working and budget-traveling abroad. Writing about things I notice, learn and am curious about.

  • Tiny restaurant annoyances as I travel

    Iโ€™ve traveled quite a bit and no matter what country I go to I never fail to run into the same issue.: finding good restaurants. Iโ€™m not even picky. If I could eat street food all the time I would. I just want to grab something, I donโ€™t need to sit down. But not every…

  • The Complete Digital Nomad Packing List (2026)

    The products I actually use in my one-bag setup. Tech, clothes, coffee, and more. I try not to be too “optimal” about every single thing I carry. I just buy what I need and make it work. Some stuff is from Walmart, like my tank tops and sunglasses, others I did test out a few…

  • Things I need/don’t need for long-term travel

    I’m only bringing an Osprey Farpoint 40L bag, so I need to be conscious of what I’m taking. I have a list on my phone where I continue to add and cut things. Do I need 3 tees and 3 tanks? Or can I get away with 3 tees and 2 tanks, and just wash…

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