Maximizing Your Vacation Time

October 11, 2010 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

Ask anyone what their favorite things to do are and travel will be somewhere on the top of that list. But most people aren’t taking gap years or long term backpacking trips, they are taking …

How to Save Money for Your World Trip

April 26, 2010 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

Most people never make the leap into extended travel because they don’t think they can afford it. They envision needing tens of thousands of dollars- a daunting number to save towards. I remember when …

Important Travel Rules and Tips

August 31, 2009 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

After you’ve been traveling for awhile, you pick up some handy tips that you wouldn’t have known otherwise. These little written and unwritten rules help you navigate the road, blend in, save money, and not offend …

Traveling Without a Plan

August 10, 2009 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

I’ve become a notorious last minute planner. When I first started traveling, I planned everything out. I knew where I would be on what day, where I was staying, and how I was …

Don’t Have (Travel) Regrets

June 17, 2009 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

When I was in university, many of my friend’s did a semester abroad. They all came back with great stories and experiences. They made it sound great and it was something I always thought of …