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Mindo, Ecuador: The Complete Travel Guide

Sandwiched between the western slopes of the Andes mountains and the Choco-Andean forest, Mindo Ecuador is a stunning tropical cloud forest with enough to keep you busy for a few days. Here you’ll find opportunities for adventure, birdwatching and relaxation.  There are many things to see and do in Mindo, some great restaurants to eat ...
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21 Fun Things To Do in Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City may not be the capital of Vietnam (that’s Hanoi in the north), but it’s the country’s largest and most visited city. There are so many awesome things to do in Ho Chi Minh that it’s no wonder this is one of the top places to visit in Vietnam. The city formerly ...
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12 Best Things To Do in Quito, Ecuador

When it comes to South American cities, Ecuador’s capital is one of the most interesting for travellers. There are endless things to do in Quito, fantastic restaurants, friendly locals, and some interesting day trips from Quito as well. The city wraps itself around the eastern flank of the Pichincha stratovolcano, meaning there’s no shortage of amazing ...

Cost Of Living in Tokyo: An Insider’s Guide

Tokyo is the big, booming Japanese capital famous around the world for its skyscrapers, neon nightlife, Shibuya Crossing, and Harajuku fashion. When I told people that I was planning to move to Tokyo, the response was usually, “Wow!” Followed by, ” But isn’t Tokyo really expensive?” The truth about the cost of living in Tokyo ...
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How We Achieved Location Independence: Our Personal Journey

We’ve written a lot of articles on this blog about travel jobs, how to get paid to travel, where to find remote work and how to make money online, but how exactly did we manage to create a business while travelling the world? How did we go from working 12 hour shifts at our jobs ...
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Reflections and Highlights: Our 2 Month Trip In Ecuador & Peru

It has been a while since we’ve written a post like this on the blog. Just a good old-fashioned recap of one of our trips. Recently we headed off to explore Ecuador and Peru for almost three months and we had a blast. But why did we choose the countries? Where did we go? What ...