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Nomadic Life / Full-time Travel

Bad Airbnb experiences

by Frank (bbqboy)

Bad Airbnb experiences. What do you do? And how to avoid them. We’re big fans of Airbnb. During our 6 years of full-time travel we averaged over 300 nights/year in Airbnb apartments. That’s a …

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Thoughts on the freedom of being a nomad…

by Frank (bbqboy)

the freedom of being a nomad We’ve been feeling it lately. The feeling of being “stuck”. Or, as I wrote about a few years back, of having “a noose around my neck”. Sometimes it takes talking to the …

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What’s it like travelling full-time during the pandemic?

What’s it like travelling full-time during the pandemic?

by Frank (bbqboy)

What’s it like travelling full-time during the pandemic? This post dates back to 2021 which seems like a long time ago. It’s not, but in a sense it feels like ages ago. It tells the story of …

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Looking back at 2020…and forward to 2021

Looking back at 2020…and forward to 2021

by Frank (bbqboy)

Looking back at 2020…and forward to 2021 I always say that I do these year end posts as much for ourselves as I do for readers. It allows me to reflect on the past year and compare what we achieved …

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Every Nomad’s dilemma - Sell or Store your belongings?

Every Nomad’s dilemma – Sell or Store your belongings?

by Frank (bbqboy)

Every Nomad’s dilemma – Sell or Store your belongings? It’s a question we’ve asked ourselves many times. Just days ago, now back among our furnishing in our new home in Spain, we had the same …

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5 Great Countries to TEFL in

5 Great Countries to TEFL in

by Frank (bbqboy)

5 Great Countries to TEFL in About 15 years ago, while still working (and dreaming of a life of full-time travel), I decided to get a TEFL Certificate (Teaching English as a Foreign Language). I …

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Finances: How we can afford to travel full-time

by Frank (bbqboy)

“How do you afford to travel full-time?” It’s the most common question we get. I’m going to disappoint a lot of people because there’s no one secret trick to financing full-time travel. If we’ve been …

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Back in Montreal…and reflecting on life changes

by Frank (bbqboy)

Back in Montreal…and reflecting on life changes August 9, 2020 We left Montreal in 2014 (6 years ago) to travel full-time. Our returns to Montreal since then have very much reflected the changes we’ve …

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Is it safe to Travel? The weird and scary from 6 years of full-time travel

by Frank (bbqboy)

Is it safe to Travel? The weird and scary from 6 years of full-time travel The most common question I get on emails is  “is  (name a country)  safe?” I’m constantly reassuring people …

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