Barcelona has become an increasingly popular city to live in. People from all over the world are flocking to this major European city because it has it all – beaches, good weather, lively people, culture, and an overall great quality of life. Barcelona is also quickly becoming a startup capital making it a lucrative place for…
A “slomad” or a slowmad is an individual who works remotely but moves around at a more leisurely pace than other digital nomads. They tend to stay in one place longer to really get to know locals, local culture and maybe even learn the language. The Rise Of Slomading This growing community of slow-traveling digital…
After almost 8 years of non-stop traveling, I have pretty much nailed down how to travel with only the essentials. Minimalistic packing has become a hobby of mine – I’ve been challenging myself to bring less and less each time I get the chance to unpack and repack my carry-on. And below is the ultimate…
Having been a digital nomad for the past 8 years, I can tell you that it offers some amazing freedom. But it’s not always easy. From airport lounges to coffee shops and co-working spaces, I’ve worked pretty much everywhere while basing myself in places like Montenegro, Estonia, Spain, Greece and visiting over 40 countries. Below are my…
The general rule is – if you check in your baggage, there will be no limit on the number of liquids you can bring, as long as they are not flammable or hazardous. But there are some exceptions to this rule that you will have to consider when you pack your belongings for your next…
One of the ways to ensure an easy experience at the airport is to have a TSA approved quart size bag with your liquids easily accessible in your carry-on bag for security checking. Before we go any further let’s unpack what TSA approved quart size bags are. What Is A TSA Approved Quart Size Bag? A…
Yes, it is allowed to put your laptop into a checked luggage. But I prefer to always keep it in my carry-on as it reduces the risk of damage or theft. And I can also get some work done during the flight. That being said, if circumstances force you to check-in your laptop, there are…
Packing heavy isn’t fun for many reasons. And although it may take you a while to learn how to pack light easily and effortlessly it is worth it. 5 Things To Keep In Mind When Packing A Carry-On 1. Bring the lightest version of everything. The same goes for your backpack or suitcase. Rule #1…
The short answer is – yes, you can bring an EMPTY water bottle of any size on a plane. Filled water bottles as well as other types of liquid containers are allowed on a plane if they are smaller than 3.4 ounces (100 ml) or if they were bought after you passed the security. Once…
Luggage pieces like suitcases, duffle bags, and travel backpacks go through a lot over the years. They get tossed on conveyor belts, squeezed into cargo holds of planes, and packed to the brim with all your belongings inside. It’s no surprise that they won’t last forever, especially if you travel a lot and maybe don’t…