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!
There’s something oddly thrilling about going underground. Like slipping into the secret layer of the planet and discovering a whole hidden world most people never see. From ancient cities carved into rock to glow worm caves and quirky modern marvels, these underground spots are anything but boring. History buffs, geology geeks, and anyone who loves … Read more
I’ve been lucky enough to visit Tokyo a few times now, and I love it more with every trip. It’s a city that somehow manages to be both wildly chaotic and perfectly orderly. You’ll find centuries-old temples tucked between skyscrapers, vending machines on every corner, and toilets so high-tech they deserve their own Tripadvisor page. … Read more
We only had a few hours in Antibes during our French Riviera road trip last summer, but it stole my heart almost instantly. Tucked between Cannes and Nice, this gorgeous seaside town has that perfect blend of charm, character, and coastal beauty that makes you want to drop your bags and stay a while. I … Read more
I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for weird and wonderful places to stay – in fact, ticking off the world’s most unique hotels is firmly planted on my travel bucket list. Because let’s be honest, sometimes it’s not just about the destination, but where you lay your head that makes the trip … Read more
The whole point of us coming to live in Brisbane for 9 months was so that my 18-year-old daughter could get a better idea of ‘real life’ before heading off to college in London. After 10+ years in Phuket, Thailand, she’d been raised in a pretty safe little bubble, and we wanted a stepping stone … Read more
I only had 24 hours in Doha, on route to Thailand from the UK, but I was determined to pack in as much as I possibly could. And wow, did this city surprise me. From shimmering skyscrapers to peaceful museums, buzzing souqs to quiet coastal walks, Doha is a city of contrasts in the best … Read more
I only had a few hours in Cannes as part of our French Riviera road trip, and I have to admit—I was intrigued by the glamour and prestige that comes with the city’s annual film festival. But when we arrived, it was a rainy day, and rather than the glitzy, sun-soaked scene I’d imagined, Cannes … Read more
I love a good road trip! There’s nothing quite like the freedom of hitting the open road, windows down, snacks at the ready, and an epic playlist setting the mood. For 50+ nomads like us, road trips are more than just a way to get from A to B, they’re an adventure! A chance to … Read more
Have you ever dreamt of journeying across continents or through breathtaking landscapes in style? Luxury train travel offers a unique opportunity to combine the romance of the rails with unparalleled comfort and exceptional service. Imagine waking up to ever-changing vistas, indulging in gourmet meals prepared by world-class chefs, and unwinding in opulent surroundings – that’s … Read more
South America is one of those places that feels larger than life. Towering Andean peaks, dense Amazonian jungles, colonial cities bursting with color, and landscapes so surreal they look like something out of a dream. It’s a continent made for adventure – the kind that pushes you out of your comfort zone and forces you … Read more