I was born in Canada and have spent most of my life living in the “Great White North.” And, it doesn’t matter if I’m living in Dubai or Medellin, I always encounter some fun and quirky Canadian stereotypes while abroad. The fact is Canada is known for a lot of things, ranging […]
Author: Tom Blake
Is Skydiving Scary? – My Dubai Skydiving Experience
Skydiving is one of those things a lot of people have on their bucket list. It doesn’t matter if you do it while traveling or to signify a certain milestone, like turning a certain age; the thought of jumping out of an aeroplane is pretty remarkable. But, deciding to take […]
10+ Best Guelph Bars & Pubs (Plus Tips From A Local!)
It doesn’t matter if you’re a University student, young working professional, or are a bit older: there’s no shortage of places to grab a drink in Guelph! And, after living in this city for more than five years and completing my undergrad here, I’d like to think I know my […]
Is Daytona Beach Safe? – The Complete Guide For Tourists
Ormond Beach and Daytona Beach were the two areas where I took my first extended trip while working remotely. And, since becoming location independent, I’ve spent well over a year living in and around Daytona Beach. As a twenty-something-year-old dude, I also spent a lot of time out on the […]
50+ Digital Nomad Quotes To Inspire Your Next Travel Adventure
It doesn’t matter if you’re a frequent traveler, full-time nomad, or only hit the road occasionally; sometimes, you get a burning desire to travel. I’ve been location independent and living the nomad lifestyle for the last few years. During this time, exploring new countries and cities has been one of […]
12+ Best Daytona Beach Bars & Clubs – The Complete Guide For Tourists
I’ve lived in Ormond Beach and around Daytona, on and off, for over a year at this point. The Daytona Beach area was where I headed for my first stint at trying the location independent lifestyle. It’s also where I spent a few months living with one of my best […]
23 Fun Things To Do In Guelph! (+ Tips From A Guelph Local!)
I moved to Guelph in 2014 for University, and since then, it’s been my home base in-between traveling and being location independent. I’m not a Guelph local, but over my time here, I’ve really come to love this city and all that it has to offer. In my opinion, Guelph […]
Is Medellin Safe For Travel? – My Experience Living In Medellin As A Tourist
I moved to Medellin, Colombia in early 2020 and lived there for three months. It was my first real experience with location independence and the digital nomad life, and it’s honestly one of my favorite places I’ve ever traveled. But, I still remember how much my parents were up in […]
How To Become Location Independent – The 8 Steps I Took
It’s very easy to day-dream about ditching your office job, hopping on a one-way flight, and taking up a life where you’re completely location independent. But like any daydream, it’s also easy to forget all of the work and planning that goes on behind the scenes. I’ve been location independent […]