As we were pulling out of Cedar Key, we had a friend comment: ‘I liken this stop to being like a ‘vacation’… and now you come ‘home’ and back to balance. Or at least, that’s how I imagine vacation to be for a full-time RVer.’ Hmm.. Not really. We’ve crafted such a lifestyle that is […]
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Green Your Travel – Environmental Nomadism
<— Read Chapter 4: Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle Read Chapter 6: Pets Can Be Nomadic Travelers Too! –> One concern we’ll hear from more eco-aware folks is that traveling full time would inevitably have too high of an environmental impact for them to leave home without bringing along a hefty burden of eco-guilt. This guilt is […]
Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle
<— Read Chapter 3: Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors Read Chapter 5: Green Your Travel — Environmental Nomadism —> Family, biological or intentional, is a mighty important part of life. And we often hear the excuse that making family a priority is the reason that people don’t travel as much as they would otherwise like. Whether it […]
Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors – Travel Full Time!
<— Read Chapter 2: Affording Full Time Travel Read Chapter 4: Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle –> We’re conditioned in our society to acquire stuff. Our culture and economy often seems to revolve around this quest. And no matter how large a space we have, we can easily fill that space with stuff. It seems to be […]
Four Years Shampoo Free
I love the look on people’s faces when I tell them I’ve been no-poo for over 4 years now. Once I get past the ‘ouch’ or ‘you should see a doctor about that’ or ‘add some fiber to your diet!’ comments – then I explain. I haven’t used shampoo in over four years. I think […]
Affording Full Time Travel
<—- Read Chapter 1: Jobs, Careers and Income Sources for Travelers Read Chapter 3: Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors —> When you think of pursuing your dreams to ‘travel’ do you immediately imagine that the costs will be similar to what you might spend for a typical vacation or business trip? When you add up the […]
Our Least Favorite Question: What’s Your Favorite Place?
Over the past years of full time travel, a frequent question we’re asked is: “What’s your favorite place so far?” It’s become our least favorite question to be asked, and we’ve had to get creative in how we answer it. I’ve always hated being asked to name my favorite of anything – colors, food, […]
Think Inside the Box (on wheels)
Breaking free from the templates of conventional living usually involves tradeoffs. In particular, pursuing a life of travel often comes with compromise. While living without a fixed address has many advantages, perpetually living on the road can be draining. For a taste of location independent freedom, you end up trading away the security of a […]
Take the Serendipity Challenge
We strive to live our lives embracing nomadic serendipity, and keeping our schedule on Nomadic Standard Time. We’ve discovered that escaping the stress that comes from rushing around to meet scheduled obligations opens one up to truly being in tune with what is around you in the moment. This allows you to truly experience where […]
The Domestic Nomad
If you read the blogs of a lot of self-proclaimed nomads, lifestyle designers and location independent professionals – you could easily get a sense that international travel and global nomadism is the holy grail of every long term perpetual traveler. We’re here to stand up and say – being a Domestic Nomad is an equally […]
