KnowRoaming makes scouting wifi & phone service abroad seamless
So far in my WTT travels, I’ve only done one trek out of the US, to Canada (Toronto. is. amazing.). But when I did,…
Etsy travel accessories finds
I’m a sucker for well-designed accessories, and organizing all of it. Here are some gorgeous Etsy products that may satisfy both needs: The Last Stand Macbook stand An ongoing obsession: Finding a stand that really pushes the laptop up higher, but satisfies my need for good design. …
Coconuts and grammar tenses: Teaching English abroad
I love finding digital nomads to share their stories! Here’s Jessica with Jetlag’s take on working remotely by teaching English. Want to write a guest post? Shoot me an email. I first left the UK because I had a job abroad. I’d been studying for 18 years and needed out,…
The Rickshaw Challenge and Indian Wifi Woes
I’m so happy to present a guest post from Brianne Miers, another female traveler who (as you will learn) has seen it all. Throughout my professional career, I’ve had almost every kind of workspace there is – a private office (LOVE!), a shared cube (LOATHE) and even a converted closet…
Reflections on StartupBus 2015
The concept of StartupBus sounds like a joke, or at the very least a Survivor-esque test of wills and challenges, sans the camera. Twenty to…
The geeky route to Nashville: StartupBus North America
Hackathons, those lately ubiquitous marathons of design, tech and inspiration, have always been a fun way to take myself out of my client mindset. Build an app that begs to be made? Solve a problem with a team thrown together just an hour before? It’s all in a weekend’s work, and the…
Better protection for your smartphone & devices: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Breaking my phone’s screen a couple years ago was literally one of my worst nightmares. I was careful with my phone, so it’d never happen to me, right? Famous last words. A new phone, despite my insurance, cost the same as I had paid to start with: $200. This may…
Workfrom.co: Cafe working made simpler
View image | gettyimages.com Sometimes it feels like the hardest part of a work/travel day is finding a decent spot to work, with good wifi and an outlet or two. Thankfully, Darren Buckner has been thinking about this too. “Before Workfrom.co, it was hard to find good spaces to get work done as…
How to cafework like a pro
Ever since my first laptop some years ago, I was enchanted with the idea of working remotely. Working literally from ANYWHERE! Getting out from…
WorkTravel Veterans: Kevin Ohashi, Review Signal LLC
This post is one of a series of interviews with digital nomads, and their experiences (good and bad). If you’d like to be interviewed, contact me! Next up is Kevin Ohashi of Review Signal LLC. Where are you from (city)? Washington, DC What’s your job? I run the largest web…