Successful Nomad: Sanne Wesselman

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THIS POST IS PART OF THE SUCCESSFUL NOMADS SERIES Have you even wondered how people can travel and support themselves at the same time? It’s not as difficult as it seems! To show you that there are already plenty of people doing it, and that you can do it too, we’ve interviewed different kinds of nomads. They were all given 30 questions, with a minimum of 10 to answer. Sanne Wesselman is the one answering them for us today! You can find her at http://www.spendlifetraveling.com/ 1) Where are you from? I am from The Netherlands. I was born in the …

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5 Things You Can’t Miss In León, Nicaragua

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Not sure what you should do on your next trip to León, Nicaragua? If you’ve only got a couple of days in the city, don’t worry! I’ve got you covered. Even though I could have stayed longer in this beautiful city, I staying for three nights and four days was more than enough. Here are the things you shouldn’t miss during your trip! 1. Volcano Boarding / Hike Cerro Negro Volcano boarding is not something you’ll find anywhere else in the world. It’s not very expensive, gives you the opportunity to hike a cool volcano and you get the adrenaline …

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Exploring León: A Trip Back To The Colonial Era

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The main reason Chris and I wanted to go to León was to go volcano boarding. Other than that, we didn’t’ have much plans and expectations. We knew León was a pretty big city with a very popular cathedral, but we didn’t expect to actually fall in love with the city like that! León is a university city with batidos (smoothies) restaurants at every corner and the cheapest comedors I’ve been to. It has a pretty young crowd and a lot of food to try. But that’s not it: the city center itself is beautiful, with tons of churches and colonial …

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Successful Nomad: John Duffy

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HIS POST IS PART OF THE SUCCESSFUL NOMADS SERIES Have you even wondered how people can travel and support themselves at the same time? It’s not as difficult as it seems! To show you that there are already plenty of people doing it, and that you can do it too, we’ve interviewed different kinds of nomads. They were all given 30 questions, with a minimum of 10 to answer. John Duffy is the one answering them for us today! You can find him at http://anomadicgeek.com/ 1) Where are you from? I was born in Derbyshire, UK but moved to Co …

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Rum Tasting in León: A Visit at the Flor De Caña Factory

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There isn’t a rum that is more popular in Nicaragua then the Flor de Caña. It’s everywhere. For real. So when we decided to do a short trip to Leon, we thought it would be great to stop at the factory and learn more about the national rum! After all, we did a trip to a tequila factory last year in Mexico and loved it. So after an exhausting day climbing a volcano twice, tasting rum and walking around a factory seemed like a great plan. We booked our tour with the Lazybones hostel (even though we weren’t staying there) …

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