Nomad Life Archives - Travel is Life

51Talk vs VIPKID: An English Teacher Tells All

I sat down with an online English teacher who’s spent the last year working for 51Talk and VIPKID. This is her no-holds-back honest look at what it’s like to work for both companies.

20 Things I Loved / Hated About Medellín Colombia as a Digital Nomad

These are the pros and cons of living in Medellín Colombia as a digital nomad including my take on the cost of living, co-working spaces, Airbnb rental prices, safety, and more.

20 Legit Websites to Teach English Online

I’ve compiled a big list of companies that will hire you to teach English online from anywhere in the world. Check out these great alternatives to VIP Kid and 51 Talk.

The 8 Best WiFi Hotspots for International Travelers 2018

I’ve compared the best International 4G WiFi Internet Hotspots & SIM Cards for Travelers and reviewed their pricing, coverage, and features to help you choose.

How To Make Google.com Your Default Search in Chrome While Traveling Internationally

While traveling overseas, you may have noticed that Google defaults to the local version of their...

29 Pieces of Life Saving Travel Advice

This advice has saved travelers like you from experiencing yet another travel horror story. What advice do you have for other travelers?

What I Loved / Hated About Living in Quito Ecuador as a Digital Nomad

I spent five months living and working in Quito Ecuador and I absolutely love the city. Here were some of the pros and cons of Quito for me.

Meet the entrepreneurs who have planted over 117k trees while traveling the world

Meet Joe and Sharif, the founders of Tree Tribe – an outdoor lifestyle brand that plants 10 trees for every sale they make.

7 Pros & 6 Cons to Living and Working Remotely in Makati Manila Philippines

What’s it like to live in Makati Philippines as a digital nomad? Jon Santangelo discusses the pros and cons of life in Manila’s business district.

9 Pros & 4 Cons to Living and Working Remotely in Medellin, Colombia

Chris Backe writes about weird, offbeat destinations and life as a long-term traveler. Today he explores the pros and cons of living in Medellin Colombia.

5 Pros & 5 Cons To Living and Working Remotely In Hanoi, Vietnam

Mary is a traveler and a blogger over at A Mary Road. Today she explores what it’s like to live and work remotely in Hanoi, Vietnam.

9 Pros & 7 Cons to Living and Working Remotely in Vodice, Croatia

Liz Richardson travels the world while teaching English to Chinese students online. Today she explore the pros and cons of living in Vodice, Croatia.

Icons Speak Louder Than Words: An Interview with Florian Nast of IconSpeak.World

Meet Florian Nast, founder of Icon Speak, a company on a mission to help travelers communicate all over the world with their unique line of products.

How To Maximize Your Cell Phone’s Battery Life While You Travel

My goal is to be able to use my cell phone while I travel as much as I want without ever having to think about battery life. Here’s what I’ve learned.

How To Bypass Wifi Time Limits in Coffee Shops

Have you reached the time limit on your free WiFi connection at the coffee shop? Learn how to bypass those pesky WiFi time restrictions by changing your laptop’s MAC address, a practice commonly referred to as “spoofing your MAC Address”. Read this article for instructions for both Windows 10 and Mac.