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Selecting our Great Loop Boat: How We Ended Up With A Bayliner 4788 Motor Yacht

May 26, 2017 by Technomadia 41 Comments

Last October we shared in depth what we thought we were looking for in a Great Loop boat: Great Loop Boat Hunting — Chasing our Dreamboat As a recap, here were some of the things that we mentioned that we were seeking: “As for boat length — 40’ seems to be our sweet spot, +/- 5 feet.” […]

Bus Renovation Progress Report: A Riveting Tale of Why We’re Way Behind Schedule

Aug 14, 2015 by Technomadia 109 Comments

We’ve been giving mini-updates in our Alaskan travelogues about the progress on the bus projects going on back in Elkhart. But it’s time to catch you all up on the full story. We had a grand plan for the summer of 2015 – we plotted to leave our bus at a shop we thought we could […]

The Mobile Internet Handbook – Revised and Refreshed for 2015!

Feb 19, 2015 by Technomadia Leave a Comment

After several weeks of hard work, we’ve just completed a refresh of The Mobile Internet Handbook for 2015! It’s amazing how much has changed in just 6 short months since we came out with the 2014 Edition. Things in the mobile internet world seem to never slow down. The 2014 edition hadn’t even been out for 2 […]

Our 2014 Travel Route (and Year in Review)

Dec 29, 2014 by Technomadia 42 Comments

We love this time of year, as we approach turning the calendar over to a new year ahead, and reflect on the year we are bidding adieu. Our past year end wrap-ups:  2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 2014 was a wild and crazy year for us, albeit – one with relatively few miles. The Travel Our travels this year took […]

The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition: Fully Launched!

Sep 29, 2014 by Technomadia 3 Comments

We are so super super pleased to announce – The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition is now available in all formats! PDF, Kindle, iBooks and now PRINT! That means the book is now FULLY LAUNCHED! Creating the print edition took a little more effort than we predicted, but we wanted it done right. We […]

There’s Everywhere to Call Home!

Sep 14, 2014 by Technomadia 42 Comments

In the August edition of Harper’s Magazine, author Jessica Bruder wrote a cover feature about ‘The End of Retirement: When You Can’t Afford to Stop Working‘ focused on down-and-out retirees becoming “elderly migrant workers” trudging from one job to another across the country, being taken advantage of by employers like Amazon along the way. Ironically, the […]

Congratulations – It’s a Book: The Mobile Internet Handbook for 2014

Aug 14, 2014 by Technomadia 13 Comments

We are super pleased to announce that we have just wrapped up writing the The Mobile Internet Handbook – 2014 US RVers Edition. It’s such a huge expansion over the original 2013 edition that it is actually more of an almanac now!  The new version is 186 pages.. the first edition was just 87. In thanks to those who funded […]

Or RV & Boat Mobile Internet Setup – How We Keep Online & Connected

Aug 6, 2014 by Technomadia 115 Comments

Reliable mobile internet has been absolutely essential for us in our RV and cruising travels, constantly seeking out the current best options to keep abundantly online while we explore our wanderlust and work remotely. When we hit the road in 2006 in a super tiny travel trailer, we were in our early 30s and working […]

Three Years in a Vintage Bus

Jun 22, 2014 by Technomadia 25 Comments

Has it really been three years already?!? It seems like just yesterday we were roaming around the country on a month long Amtrak pass searching for a vintage bus to become our next home on wheels. After 4 years of traveling in smaller travel trailers and having just spent a winter living in the US Virgin Islands, […]

The Fleetwood & GLAMARAMA Rally

Jun 18, 2014 by Technomadia 24 Comments

We swear.. we’re not becoming rally people! But when the Wynn’s invited us to join them for the Fleetwood rally they were presenting at in Goshen, IN – we couldn’t resist attending our 3rd major rally this spring. After years of blog stalking each other, we finally got to meet up for dinner a couple […]

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Chris Dunphy & Cherie Ve Ard - Technomadia.

Perpetually on the road since 2006 combining technology and travel (tech+nomad). Semi-retired now, working remotely runnng the Mobile Internet Resource Center - helping our nomadic community stay connected.

We currently split our time between our motoryacht slowing doing the Great Loop, our vintage bus in the west and a camper van to move between them.

Mobile Internet – It’s Our Passion!

We track and education on mobile internet options for RVers and cruisers as our 'day job'.

Visit our extensive resource center at: Mobile Internet Resource Center

To see our personal mobile internet setup:
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Annapolis, Baltimore and More – Wrapping Up our 2025 Chesapeake Bay Cruising Adventures!

Nov 13, 2025 By Cherie Ve Ard 2 Comments

Eastern Bay & Chester River – Upper Chesapeake Bay Great Loop Cruising

Oct 25, 2025 By Cherie Ve Ard 1 Comment

Choptank River Adventures – Upper Eastern Chesapeake Bay: Great Loop Cruising

Oct 8, 2025 By Cherie Ve Ard 4 Comments

Anchoring vs Marinas: Which is Better?

Sep 19, 2025 By Cherie Ve Ard 2 Comments

Returning Down the Potomac River and Back to the Chesapeake Bay – Great Loop Side Trip

Sep 5, 2025 By Cherie Ve Ard 3 Comments

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