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Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Hoi An – Goats On The Road
Welcome to my digital nomad guide to living in Hoi An. This wonderful and historic Vietnamese city is one of my favorite places to work remotely. It offers the perfect mixture of ancient culture, modern amenities, and one of the best beaches I’ve ever visited. Living in Hoi An as a digital nomad gave me…
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How to Plan a Trip: A Month-by-Month Guide
Posted: 4/2/2024 | April 2nd, 2024 Trip planning can be a daunting task. Flights, insurance, gear, itineraries, accommodation, and so much more all need to be considered and sorted out before you go. Itâs easy to get overwhelmed, especially when you havenât done something like this before. After over close to twenty years of traveling…
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13 Iceland Road Trip Tips (Know Before You Go)
Posted: 4/2/2024 | April 2nd, 2024 Iceland is a magical country. It just feels out of this world, like youâre on another planet. The rugged volcanoes and black-sand beaches give the island a desolate but striking appearance. If you ask me, itâs right up there with New Zealand and Norway in terms of the most…
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15 Pros and Cons of Living in Chiang Mai – Goats On The Road
If you search for the most popular digital nomad locations, Chiang Mai is sure to appear on that list. If you don’t want to be instantly hooked, don’t look any furtherâthis is one place so intoxicating that you’ll be planning your trip without delay. There are countless pros of living in Chiang Mai; it’s no…
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The 7 Best Hotels in Madrid
Posted: 4/1/24 | April 1st, 2024 Madrid has it all: incredible food, world-class museums, stunning architecture, non-stop nightlife, and picturesque winding streets. The vibrant capital of Spain, here you can spend your days exploring iconic landmarks like the Prado Museum and your evenings luxuriating over glasses of wine in bustling tapas bars. While my first…
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15 Pros and Cons of Living in Ho Chi Minh City – Goats On The Road
If you’re considering Ho Chi Minh for your next long-term destination, this article will highlight the pros of living in Ho Chi Minh City. For good measure, I’ll also be talking about the cons so you can decide fairly if the move is for you. I recently spent 6 weeks working remotely from Vietnam’s biggest…
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Video: Take a tour of Mexico’s hidden wine country, Valle de Guadalupe – The Points Guy
Found just an hour and a half south of San Diego is one of the wine world’s most hidden gems: Valle de Guadalupe. An up-and-coming region in Baja California, Mexico, Valle de Guadalupe has been catching global attention for its wineries, culinary explorations and eye-popping lodgings. In this video, TPGâs Marc Ramos and food and…
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Where to Stay in Milan: The Best Neighborhoods for Your Visit
Posted: 3/28/2024 | March 28th, 2024 Milan is a popular destination for travelers who are into fashion and design. But thereâs a lot of history and culture here too. The city was both the former capital of the Western Roman Empire and influential during the Italian Renaissance. I consider it a must-visit stop on any…
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The 6 Best Hotels in Prague
Posted: 3/28/24 | March 28th, 2024 Prague is one of my favorite cities in Europe. Ever since my first visit in 2006, Iâve loved coming here. The winding cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and spacious squares give the city an unrivaled historic allure. Since my first visit, the city has skyrocketed in popularity. It gets crowded…
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The 6 Best Hotels in Budapest
Posted: 3/28/24 | March 28th, 2024 I didnât know what to expect when I first visited Budapest. I thought it would a drab, bland city, owing to its Communist past. Fortunately, I was wrong. Once under the radar, Budapest has been growing in popularity thanks to its affordability and its lively nightlife. The city also…
