Welcome to The Working Traveller Blog, where you’ll discover the best (and often off the beaten path) destinations to explore across the globe, how to earn and make money on the go and how to turn every journey into an unforgettable adventure.
As a digital nomad of 13+ years I’m excited to share inspiration, practical tips, real-life stories & actionable strategies for turning your wanderlust into a profitable lifestyle!
A country with incredible biodiversity, Costa Rica also has lush rainforest, pristine jungle-fringed beaches, hot springs, and other-worldly volcanoes. Honestly, there is no bad time to visit this Central American country. It all depends on what you want to see and do, and also on your budget and weather preferences. In this guide on the … Read more
The capital of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City (OKC) is known as “The Big Friendly.” With its modern museums, lavish gardens, and art galleries, Oklahoma City creates the perfect atmosphere for a memorable midwestern experience. With so many options, it can be difficult to decide what to see and enjoy. To help you, I have compiled a … Read more
Oklahoma’s second-largest city, Tulsa once earned the moniker the ‘Oil Capital of the World.’ Though the title didn’t last long, the wealth generated by the black gold helped the city build its sprawling art deco buildings. The art deco architecture is not the only attraction that this city lying east of the Arkansas River has … Read more
Alaska is much more than a frigid landscape, with snow-covered tundra, igloos, dog sledding, and polar bears. From frozen winter nights to sweeping greenery and sun-basking Alaskan wildlife during the summer months, Alaska is a land of stark contrasts. Every season has something different to offer and the best time to visit Alaska will depend … Read more
If you love sunshine, soft sand, and warm water lapping your toes while you sip a cold beer and dig into your traditional Thai massaman curry, then the best time to visit Thailand is most definitely from the beginning of December through to March/April time. Known as the hot season, it starts to heat up … Read more
Chiang Rai took us completely by surprise. Expecting a sleepy little town without much to see or do, we were pleasantly completely wrong! Some of the best temples in Thailand are in Chiang Rai, alongside the gardens at Doi Tung Mountain, the massive Goddess of Mercy, and loads more. For many years, Chiang Rai was … Read more
“Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama Key Largo, Montego Baby, why don’t we go?” Everytime I hear the word Aruba, this song pops into my head and I imagine the sand between my toes, a cocktail in my hand and the sound of the ocean gently lapping the … Read more
Koh Samui is Thailand’s second-largest island and the Gulf of Thailand’s largest island. Over the years Koh Samui has built up a reputation for being expensive. But in recent years, cheaper accommodation alternatives have started to crop up. As for the attractions, Koh Samui is replete with white sandy beaches and offers plenty of snorkeling … Read more
Phuket, Thailand has been my unexpected home for the last 10 years and I have pretty much explored every stunning beach on the Island! Albeit a hugely popular tourist destination, and therefore quite busy at certain times of the year, the coastline in and around Phuket is one of the most beautiful in the world … Read more
If you’re anything like me and love the hot weather, a great atmosphere due to lots of jovial holidaymakers and loads to do, then in my opinion the best time to visit Hawaii is in July/August, which is when we went (and had an awesome time). However as a country that sports beautiful weather all … Read more