Where am I? I am still in Cotacahi, Ecuador. WanderWallet App I continue to use the WanderWallet app on my iPhone to record all expenses....

I was going to title this post, "Living Like a Local in Ecuador" but my experience has been more about hanging with the other expats in...

Where am I? I am still in Cotacahi, Ecuador. WanderWallet App I continue to use the WanderWallet app on my iPhone to record all expenses....

Today I decided to inventory my belongings and the outcome: I need to downsize MORE! The picture below shows only my clothes and shoes. I...

YES. This is by far the most frequently asked question I receive, and let me turn it back around: Why do you think you’re safe in your...

I’m 6 weeks into my 11 week Ecuadorian journey and I know the remaining time will go by too fast. Cotacachi, Ecuador is tranquil. The...

I have been utilizing credit card points for travel since my 20s, so this concept is not new to me. Although I have several credit cards...

I'm truly excited to share how affordable world travel is with my family, friends, and new connections. I just couldn't wait to launch...

Do I have health insurance? Yes. I consulted with an insurance broker and learned the differences about travel insurance verses health...

I arrived in Ecuador on December 23, 2019; just in time to enjoy some holiday festivities. I could hear fireworks and music each night....

My network of family and friends have been wonderful in finding most of my accommodations thus far. Someone knows someone, who either has...

A list of some Facebook Groups, websites, people, and podcasts that I’ve enjoyed learning from to reach my travel and FIRE goals.

Food, Friends and Fun! I spent June thru November 2019 along the east coast of Mexico in the state of Quintana Roo. I split my time...

A quick shout out to Girl Scouts of America for teaching me the phrase, “Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver and the other...

How did I start earning six figures working only 25 hours a week? I leveraged 15+ years of experience in my field of expertise. Working...

Google is my friend! I started joining a number of Facebook groups about digital nomads to learn more about how other people are...

I have not won the lottery. I work hard but I don’t live to work, I work a little so I can live a lot. Here’s a bit of a backstory to...

Yep, it’s all gone. The house, the car, the shoes (oh, I had so many shoes), the clothes, kitchenware, jewelry, purses, furniture,...

I have two goals with my new lifestyle choice: 1) travel the world, and 2) reach FIRE. Travel As a young child, my parents took my sister...