Travel Tips and Insights
What It Really Costs to Live in “The Safest City in Mexico”
Dec 8, 2025
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15 min read
How to Reset Your Life Without Emptying Your Wallet.
Nov 24, 2025
10 min read
How to Stay Safe in Colombia (and Beyond) Without Losing the Plot
12 min read
A Practical Guide for Nomads, Expats, and “I Might Not Come Back” Travelers.
11 min read
How a No-Frills German Supermarket Quietly Becomes Your Best Nomad Hack.
Nov 17, 2025
What Nomads, Expats & Long-Stayers Need to Know Before They Move
6 min read
Momentum or Meaning?
Health Insurance & The Art of Not Getting Denied.
Nov 12, 2025
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Your ancestors might have left Europe — but Hungary’s laws could bring you right back.
Leaving the U.S. didn’t make me less American—it taught me how freedom, time, and peace actually feel.
Nov 3, 2025
21 Places Where Travel Still Feels Rich (Even When It Isn’t Expensive)
8 min read
Apps, Hacks & Habits That Make Every Trip Easier (and Cheaper).
Oct 27, 2025
Freedom meets bureaucracy — here’s how to make the nomad life actually work.
From monks to megacities, how coffee became the fuel for globalization—and what your cup says about you.
Two Latin American heavyweights go head-to-head — and the winner might surprise you.
A practical, no-nonsense playbook from a Colombian teacher who sounds American—and the gringo who keeps butchering “por si las moscas."
Oct 17, 2025
Why paying $137 to nearly freeze on a live volcano might be the best deal on Earth.
How the world’s most peaceful country engineered its own power, trust, and survival.
The hard truth about in-room safes—and the simple, packable system I use to catch bad actors and keep my stuff secure.
Big salaries, better taxes, and lifestyles that actually make sense.
Which Andean Neighbor Wins for Cost, Visas, Safety, Taxes, and Everyday Life?
From toilet paper rules to electric showers — the chaos, charm, and humor of life in Colombia through an expat’s eyes.
Oct 10, 2025
From budget flats in Chapinero to high-end living in Rosales — Matt uncovers what it really costs to rent in Bogotá, and how expats can finally find places they can trust.
5 min read
Why Predictable Vacations Aren’t Always the Best Deal.