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  • Looking Back On 2023: A Year of Transitions – Goats On The Road

    Looking Back On 2023: A Year of Transitions – Goats On The Road

    It’s that time of year! A time when we sit back and reflect on the past 365 days. I’ve been writing these “Looking Back” posts since 2012 and I’m sad to say that for various reasons (some of which you’ll read about here), I missed writing about 2022. Most of 2022 was amazing and we…

  • How to Become a House Sitter in Costa Rica – Goats On The Road

    How to Become a House Sitter in Costa Rica – Goats On The Road

    In this article, I’m going to outline everything you need to know to become a house-sitter in Costa Rica. There are numerous websites available to budding house-sitters, and it’s important to know how to utilize these. House-sitting offers a unique approach to traveling, enhances your experiences, and can save you a fortune in accommodation costs.…

  • 10 Best Kayaking Trips in Orlando (By a Local) – Goats On The Road

    10 Best Kayaking Trips in Orlando (By a Local) – Goats On The Road

    Kayaking in Orlando is very popular thanks to its abundant waterways and beautiful natural scenery. The city is home to numerous lakes, rivers, and wetlands, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking for the best kayaking trips in the USA. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, Orlando offers a variety of kayaking…

  • 7 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Flock to Mexico City – Goats On The Road

    7 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Flock to Mexico City – Goats On The Road

    Mexico City is rapidly becoming one of the most popular large Latin American cities for digital nomads. Bursting with vibrant culture, world-class food, and a pumping nightlife scene, this city truly does have something for everyone. Pair that with relatively affordable living costs, warm weather year-round, and an ever-growing community of remote workers and you…

  • 15 Best FREE Things To Do in Jacksonville (By a City Local) – Goats On The Road

    15 Best FREE Things To Do in Jacksonville (By a City Local) – Goats On The Road

    Often eclipsed by neighbors such as Orlando and Miami, many people have no idea just how amazing Jacksonville is. It’s one of the best places to visit in Florida. There’s so much to do in this beautiful city, and what’s more, there are many fun, free things to do in Jacksonville that are great for…

  • 10 Travel Safety Tips to Help You Stay Safe Abroad (Updated 2023)

    10 Travel Safety Tips to Help You Stay Safe Abroad (Updated 2023)

    Posted: 12/15/23 | December 15th, 2023 Staying safe on the road is a top concern for….well, everyone. No one wants to get scammed, hurt, or sick on the road. No one wants to get robbed. And, when you are going somewhere you have never been before, it’s normal be cautious. You don’t know what to…

  • The 8 Best Hotels in Stockholm (Updated in 2023)

    The 8 Best Hotels in Stockholm (Updated in 2023)

    Posted: 12/15/23 | December 15th, 2023 Stockholm is a gorgeous city spread out over fourteen islands. I love the city so much that I keep coming back to stroll through the parks, hang out on squares lined with brightly colored historic houses, and enjoy the fantastic museums. There are so many amazing things to do…

  • The 8 Best Hotels in Amsterdam (Updated in 2023)

    The 8 Best Hotels in Amsterdam (Updated in 2023)

    Posted: 12/15/23 | December 15th, 2023 One of my favorite cities in the world, Amsterdam will always hold a particularly special place in my heart. It’s one of the places I visited on my first European backpacking trip in 2006, and since then, I’ve been back countless times, exploring all the nooks and crannies of…

  • 7 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Choose Mexico as Their Home Base – Goats On The Road

    7 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Choose Mexico as Their Home Base – Goats On The Road

    Mexico is one of those countries that has it all. From pristine tropical beaches to glorious mountain ranges and impressive cities, Mexico truly has something for everyone. It’s no wonder thousands of digital nomads choose to call this Central American country “home”. 7 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Choose Mexico as Their Home Base There are…

  • 15 Best Bars in Liverpool (Cool Places to Drink) – Goats On The Road

    15 Best Bars in Liverpool (Cool Places to Drink) – Goats On The Road

    Liverpool is one of my favorite cities in England for nightlife. From rooftop views to quirky cocktail menus, the best bars in Liverpool all serve up something different, and each makes for a great night out in Liverpool. You’ll find that the city center is the main hub for the most popular bars in Liverpool.…