Join us as we chat with Tim Vaughan-Spencer, a freelance copywriter who calls Chiang Mai home. Tim takes us through his unexpected journey from a planned short stay to a more permanent settlement, all while balancing the best of both worlds—stability and adventure. Discover how his flexible freelance lifestyle, allows him to thrive both professionally and personally. Connect with Tim: tvscopy.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nom...
Aug 12, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 193
Learn how Rosie structures her day to maximize personal freedom, balances work commitments with a flexible schedule, and the significance of finding time freedom in a busy world. Connect with Rosie: discoverysessions.com @thebeachbell on instagram Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Aug 05, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 192
What happens when digital nomads don't get enough work while on the road? Meet Josh Cooper, a resilient freelance video editor from the UK, who shares his journey through the rocky landscape of the UK TV and film sector. But it's not all about work; we also discuss the emotional and physical hurdles of a nomadic lifestyle. Josh opens up about dealing with work-related stress, personal health issues, and the emotional complexities of returning home in his mid-30s. Listen to my first interview wit...
Jul 29, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 191
Kendra is back with an update about her digital nomad life. In this episode, Kendra and I chat about her travel plans, first time nomading in SE Asia, and going from in-person to online coaching. Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Jul 22, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 190
Talib transitioned his role at his brick-and-mortar business in Toronto to fully remote to become a digital nomad. In this episode he shares how he runs his brick and mortar business remotely, and what he learned from traveling while working. Connect with Talib: www.everevolving.ca IG: @everevolving.ca Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Jul 15, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 189
What drives someone to leave the comforts of home and venture into the unknown, visiting 134 countries while working remotely? Meet Orest Zub, a Ukrainian trailblazer in the digital nomad community. He transformed a humble travel guide website into a thriving travel agency and now leads Nomad Media, a cutting-edge travel tech company. Connect with Orest: nomadmania.com @orestzub on instagram Youtube Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_...
Jul 08, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 188
Meet Alexis, a digital nomad for over six years, who transitioned from being the CEO of a children's party entertainment company to becoming a mindset and productivity coach. In this episode, Alexis shares the inspiration behind her career change and her passion for empowering women to enhance their productivity and navigate the unique challenges of solo travel. Connect with Alexis: alexisboyett.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_...
Jul 01, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 187
Ever found yourself at rock bottom, only to discover a hidden strength that transforms your life? Cassidy Amber Chapman, a life coach, speaker, author, and artist, walks us through her journey from financial crisis to becoming a full-time digital nomad. Connect with Cassidy: Youtube series about nomad life @cassidyamberchapman on instagram Facebook LinkedIn Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co...
Jun 24, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 186
How did Mashon Thomas transform from schoolteacher to a thriving freelance expert and entrepreneur living in Bali? In this episode, Mashon talks us through her career shift and shares how you can navigate the chaotic world of freelancing. Connect with Mashon: Live Work Travel Community The Escape Hatch (freelancing course) Kitchen Table Founders Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Ba...
Jun 17, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 185
How to go from baseball exec to breathwork trainer in Bali? Jamie went to Bali for a 2 month vacation in 2020, which eventually ended up being the start of her digital nomad journey. She now lives between Bali, Ireland, LA, and Colombia. Connect with Jamie: @rewild.breathwork on TikTok rewildbreathwork.com @jamiejanko on instagram Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co...
Jun 10, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 184
How to transition from a rigid 9-5 job to a life of freedom and adventure? Join us as we sit down with Thalia, a self-care blogger and lifestyle design coach, who shares her incredible journey to becoming a digital nomad. Thalia walks us through her day-to-day routine in Hoi An, Vietnam, filled with yoga, serene co-working spaces, and balancing her blogging and coaching work. Connect with Thalia: notesbythalia.com @notesbythalia on instagram Pinterest Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice m...
Jun 03, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 183
Elia and she started her Digital Nomad journey as an online French teacher. She not only transitioned to a fully online business but also found a new home in Mexico, where she discovered the profound balance that Ayurveda and yoga brought into her life. In this episode Elia shares her story and talks through the complexity of Ayurvedic wisdom, particularly the concept of doshas, and how this ancient knowledge is crucial for those of us living the ever-changing digital nomad life. Connect with El...
May 27, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 182
From fighter jets to ventures in real estate and e-commerce, Alex's journey is inspiring! He transitioned from disciplined military life to managing business and family in Dubai. Our conversation explores global travel from an entrepreneur’s perspective, particularly during COVID-19. Alex reveals how changing locations can turn obstacles into opportunities through geographical arbitrage. We also discuss nomadic parenting, touching on the best ages for travel with kids, creating structure, and es...
May 20, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 181
Meet Emily Rufca - product manager in Healthcare Tech and my nomad friend in Valencia. In this (in-person!) interview, we talk about balancing fun with work. Learn more about slow travel vs the whirlwind of hopping from one destination to another; co-living spaces; and digital nomad destinations. Connect with Emily: @rufiecolada on instagram Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
May 13, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 180
Real estate investing is often not a passive income stream. But it can be, if you keep Michael & Remington's advice in mind. In this episode, they explain how you can invest in real estate as a digital nomad, without having to worry about managing your investments and dealing with tenants. Connect with Michael & Remington: digitalinvestor101.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Po...
May 06, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 179
Meet digital nomad under construction Paulina, a digital marketing freelancer and coach who swapped the security of a 9-to-5 to the freedom of the digital nomad life. Tune in to hear about Paulina's work-life balance while traveling, nomad friendships, and getting settled in new destinations. Connect with Paulina: paulinahermann.com @paulinahermanncoach on instagram Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co...
Apr 29, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 178
Is it possible to travel across different climates with only hand luggage? According to Paul and Sandra it is. They've been traveling for years, focusing on minimalism and sustainability. And they've come on the podcast to share their tips with us! Connect with Paul and Sandra: MinimalistJourneys.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Apr 22, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 177
6 months ago, Elizabeth traded her Orange County cubicle in for the vibrant streets of Medellín. She took her corporate career with her on the road and started her own business as a human design expert. Connect with Elizabeth: @elizabeth_enlightens on instagram Human design reading Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co...
Apr 15, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 176
Last time Adam was on the podcast, he was in the early stages of his nomadic journey. Since then, he traveled, acquired a new company, and grew his remote business. Strap in for a conversation that bridges the gap between professional ambition and the lust for travel. Listen to part 1 of Adam's story. Connect with Adam: Get Adam's AI Airbnb negotiator (make sure you have ChatGPT-4!) @adamirosen on instagram thenomadcloud.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstori...
Apr 08, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 175
Esperanza, our inspiring guest, invites us into her world where the simplicity of indigenous life and the freedom of nomadic living converge. As a yoga teacher and spiritual guide in the mystical town of Palomino, Colombia, she shares her extraordinary journey—a transition from the hustle of varied jobs around the world to an existence that’s deeply rooted in the arms of an indigenous village. Connect with Esperanza: @hope.yoga.stars on instagram Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instag...
Apr 01, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 174
Michael Kim is a personal finance coach, CPA, digital nomad, and TEDx speaker. In today's episode, he shares how he went from living and working in Toronto, to becoming fully nomadic while running his own business. Connect with Michael: On Youtube @michaeleekim on instagram Learn more about personal finance coaching Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Mar 25, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 173
Kendra recaps some of her key takeaways, learnings and inspirations after 1,5 years interviewing other digital nomads. Listen to get to know her perspective on the beauty and magic of the digital nomad lifestyle. Connect with Kendra: @selflove_journey_ on instagram On her website Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co...
Mar 18, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 172
Today, we sit down with Rob Cosman, a Canadian CPA, entrepreneur, and digital nomad based in Costa Rica. Tune in to learn his blueprint for balancing a successful Amazon business with the demands of family life and personal well-being. Connect with Rob: sellingfromthebeach.com Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Mar 11, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 171
Through Conscious Nomads Tribe, Niko conducts a virtual and tangible community space where travelers can find support, camaraderie, and the perfect blend of co-living and holistic living. His retreats, far from the typical nomad fare, are an ensemble of productivity and wellness, offering an alternative rhythm to the hustle and bustle of solitary travel. Connect with Niko: Facebook group: Conscious Nomads World Tribe Retreat Ecuador @conscious.nomads.tribe on instagram Connect with Kendra: @self...
Mar 04, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 170
How to stay healthy on the move? Remote personal trainer Marlon is back on the podcast to share his secrets for a sustainable, healthy nomad life. Tune in for strategies to remain 'adventure ready,' adapting workouts to any situation, and creating sustainable eating habits that travel with you. Connect with Marlon: nomadstrong.com On LinkedIn Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Feb 26, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 169
Kayla Ihrig is a digital nomad, blogger, author, and freelance writer from the US. She's joining us today to talk slow travel, expat life, and building a remote career. 7 months ago, Kayla gave up her expat life in the Netherlands to go fully nomadic and travel the world full time with her husband. Connect with Kayla: Book: 'How To Be A Digital Nomad: Build a Successful Career While Travelling the World' On LinkedIn Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On ...
Feb 19, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 168
* Since this interview, Elliott has left to pursue other projects. The DNfG is nearing completion. ~16 charities are now partnered, with organisations supporting dogs & cats, orphans, the elderly, educational projects, children with cancer, and the indigenous population of Colombia. Digital Nomads for Good is redefining what it means to be a global worker. The co-founders expose the synergy between wanderlust and philanthropy, discussing how their platform empowers nomads to leave a lasting,...
Feb 12, 2024•46 min•Season 2Ep. 167
Have you ever dreamt of merging your entrepreneurial spirit with an endless thirst for travel? Our guest Harlow has mastered this art, and he's here to share his globe-trotting tales and the wisdom he's garnered along the way. From launching a tech company to founding a tranquil retreat center in Costa Rica, Harlow's narrative is a treasure trove for anyone aspiring to live a life unbounded by geographical constraints. His early foray into the digital nomad lifestyle—before it became a buzzword—...
Feb 05, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 166
Join my conversation with remote product manager and digital nomad Abdi Bedel. We talk about nomad destinations, avoiding cold winters, slow travel, and working as a remote product manager. Connect with Abdi: travelwithabdibedel.com @travelwithabdibedel on instagram Connect with Anne: Leave a review or voice message at digitalnomadstories.co On instagram @annes_nomadstory Learn more about my business: The Podcast Babes...
Jan 29, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 165
Veronica's story is one for anyone who's contemplated swapping their desk for a life on the road. Once a corporate fashion buyer, Veronica ventured into the realm of therapy, yoga, and leading retreats. She takes us on her incredible transition, starting with the leap of faith that catapulted her from the familiar grind to the vibrant streets of Spain. Her narrative is not just about changing careers; it's about daring to redefine what success truly means. Connect with Veronica: Website @elpoder...
Jan 22, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 164