Travel Advice – Travel Blogs

TNN: Traveling Intentionally – Learning Black History on the Road

February 18, 2022 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, travel ethics

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Posted: 2/18/2022 | February 18th, 2022 Travel is a form of education. Every travel excursion could add a layer of understanding to your knowledge of people, food, culture, and history. It’s how you can learn the untold and nuanced histories not often featured in schools. Especially the histories of groups not often featured in school […]

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TNN: Drones — How to EASILY Start Using Them

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, While scrolling through your Instagram feed, I’m sure you’ve seen stunningly beautiful photos of exotic locations from above. Or while watching YouTube videos about a tropical destination, I’m sure you’ve gushed over the shot that slowly shows the location from high, high overhead. DRONES! They’re all the rage. Are you curious about drones, […]

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TNN: Drones — How to EASILY Start Using Them

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, While scrolling through your Instagram feed, I’m sure you’ve seen stunningly beautiful photos of exotic locations from above. Or while watching YouTube videos about a tropical destination, I’m sure you’ve gushed over the shot that slowly shows the location from high, high overhead. DRONES! They’re all the rage. Are you curious about drones, […]

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TNN: 4 Epic Ways to Travel the World

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Have you ever dreamed of walking across a continent? Biking from coast to coast? Trekking through the highest mountains? Have any travel bucket list items you’ve yet to cross off? Do you want to live an life of epic global adventures…but don’t know where to start? That’s where Dave and Deb of ThePlanetD […]

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TNN: 4 Epic Ways to Travel the World

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Have you ever dreamed of walking across a continent? Biking from coast to coast? Trekking through the highest mountains? Have any travel bucket list items you’ve yet to cross off? Do you want to live an life of epic global adventures…but don’t know where to start? That’s where Dave and Deb of ThePlanetD […]

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TNN: Ballin’ on a Budget While Living Abroad

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hi everyone, Do you dream of living overseas? Ever wanted to shop for your weekly produce on the streets of Bangkok, Brazil, Belize, Budapest, or Bali? Ever wanted to live in a beachy neighborhood in Ghana, Guyana, Grenada, or Guatemala? Ever wanted to hop around the globe spending each weekend in a different country? But […]

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TNN: Ballin’ on a Budget While Living Abroad

July 30, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hi everyone, Do you dream of living overseas? Ever wanted to shop for your weekly produce on the streets of Bangkok, Brazil, Belize, Budapest, or Bali? Ever wanted to live in a beachy neighborhood in Ghana, Guyana, Grenada, or Guatemala? Ever wanted to hop around the globe spending each weekend in a different country? But […]

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TNN: Travel Hacking — Maximize Everyday Expenses to Earn Maximum Points

July 29, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Richard Kerr is the Director of Travel Rewards for Bilt Rewards. He has 10 years of experience in the loyalty and credit card space and is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts and maximizing loyalty programs. And, when I don’t have the answer to something, I go to Richard for answers! […]

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TNN: Travel Hacking — Maximize Everyday Expenses to Earn Maximum Points

July 29, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by Erica @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Richard Kerr is the Director of Travel Rewards for Bilt Rewards. He has 10 years of experience in the loyalty and credit card space and is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts and maximizing loyalty programs. And, when I don’t have the answer to something, I go to Richard for answers! […]

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TNN: What It’s Like Traveling During COVID (& What You Need to Know)

July 16, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Are you wondering what it’s like to travel during the time of coronavirus, whether domestically or internationally? I hosted this session after my return from a USA road trip and while spending a few weeks in Greece. I detailed what precautions I took in airports, if I needed to take Covid-19 tests and […]

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TNN: How to Get Paid to Travel with Less Than 10k Followers

July 16, 2021 TNN Videos, Travel, Travel Advice, Travel Tips

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Hey everyone, Do you see these travel content creators on Instagram getting paid to travel the world and wonder how the heck they do it? You might think it’s because they: Have a huge followingTravel full-timeRun a successful blogPost professional photosHave a lot of time to devote to Instagram Believe it or not though, getting […]

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Why Cynics Will Always Be Haters and How to Prove Them Wrong

May 24, 2021 fear, Inspiration, Travel, Travel Advice, travel planning

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

We all have people in our life who dismiss our goals, accomplishments, and dreams. They will try to give you a sense of reality and tell you “the whole story.” Don’t let these cynics get you down. Travel is a worthwhile goal. Better yet, it is one within reach!

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Too Many Places: Overcoming the Paradox of Choice

May 6, 2021 itinerary planning, SHPT, Travel, Travel Advice

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Choosing where to go can be one of the most difficult choices when it comes to travel. How do you narrow down your destinations, get on with your trip planning, and not suffer the anxiety that comes with choice overload? Here are 6 ways to deal with “analysis paralysis” and figure out where you will go next.

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Why Jessica is Never Going to Ireland But You Can Go Anywhere

April 29, 2021 SHGI, Travel, Travel Advice, travel inspiration, travel planning

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

To many people, travel seems perpetually out of reach. They are interested, but not willing to do what it takes to get themselves out the door. Don’t be one of those people! Want to take the first step toward a life of travel? Change your mindset!

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When Should I Start Booking Travel Again?

March 29, 2021 booking flights, COVID-19, Travel, Travel Advice

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Posted: 3/29/21 | March 29th, 2021 If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting over a year for this moment. That light at the end of the tunnel — where we are mostly vaccinated and can hug strangers, go to concerts and crowded bars, and travel the world again. Sure, in the past year, many parts […]

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How to Get Paid When Your Flight is Delayed

March 27, 2021 booking flights, gear, insurance, Travel, Travel Advice

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Posted: 3/27/21 | March 27th, 2021 Things don’t always go as planned on the road. Lost luggage, delayed flights, travel scams — there are tons of things that can derail your trip. While serendipity, mishaps, and surprises are part of the allure of travel, the one mishap no one likes is a delayed flight. There’s […]

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6 Reasons You Should Learn the Local Language Before Your Trip

March 1, 2021 language learning, languages, Travel, Travel Advice

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Posted: 3/1/2021 | March 1st, 2021 I love learning languages. They unlock new opportunities and open all kinds of doors when you visit a new destination. Even just learning a few words and phrases and deepen your travels immensely. In this guest post, Michele from The Intrepid Guide highlights the top reasons why you should […]

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12 Things I’d Tell Any New Traveler

July 10, 2020May 3, 2021 backpacking, new traveler, Travel, Travel Advice

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

When I left to travel the world, I didn’t know what to expect. I wasn’t well traveled and was as green as they come. No one I knew had ever done this before. To compensate for my lack of preparedness, I followed my guidebooks and wet my feet with tours. I was young and inexperienced, and I made a lot of rookie travel mistakes. But you don’t have to.

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18 Easy Steps for Planning Your Next Trip

October 9, 2018June 29, 2021 budget advice, Travel, Travel Advice, travel inspiration, travel planning

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

Planning a long trip can be a daunting task. Where do you begin? What’s step one? What’s step two? What’s step three? It’s easy to get overwhelmed in the beginning, especially when you haven’t done something like this before. Use this step-by-step guide to help you get out the door and into your next adventure!

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The Ultimate Guide to Traveling When You Have No Money

July 3, 2018June 6, 2021 budget travel, cheap travel, Travel, Travel Advice, working overseas

Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

There are so many ways you can travel for virtually free. You don’t need a lot of money to begin. Even if you don’t earn a lot or have debt, there are ways to go overseas still. If you feel that no matter what you do you will never get ahead by saving money, follow this guide to ultimate travel frugality and see the world on the ultra-cheap.

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