Podcasts by Become Nomad - Digital Nomad Lifestyle and Long Term Travel

BN074: The Evolution of Nomadic Trends from 2020-06-28T19:02:34

In this episode, we're taking a bird's eye view: How has nomadism developed over time? What historical reasons have pushed people towards settling down? And what does all of this mean for the fu...

BN073: A personal exit strategy to get back to Nomadism from 2020-05-20T12:04:38

Is it time to get back to the road? If so, how and what can we expect? In this episode, Dan and Eli will discuss projections about how travel will change, and how can digital nomads prepare for ...

BN072: Prepare for a nomadic life in a non nomadic reality from 2020-04-30T19:26:42

In this episode, Dan and Eli will talk about the opportunities created in this period to help you get back on the road from a position of strength when it’s possible. We speak about building ski...

BN071: Lessons from Corona Virus for digital nomads and long term travelers from 2020-03-31T20:09:31

In this episode, we deal with the microscopic elephant in the room, Covid-19. We will discuss a few lessons digital nomads and long term travelers can learn from the pandemic right now, in regar...

BN070: Coliving, Remote work and Canary Islands as Digital Nomad Hubs from 2020-02-28T12:12:47

In this episode, we will interview Nacho Rodriguez, the founder of co-living Canary Islands and Nomad City summit in Las Palmas. Nacho has extensive knowledge on several topics relevant to all o...

BN069: Escapes and attachments of the nomadic lifestyle from 2020-01-31T18:56:47

Today, we will go over some of the recent repeating questions by readers of the blog. We will start by analyzing the concept of a digital lifestyle as a form of escape. We will also dive deep in...

BN068: Freelance remote Writing with BecomeNomad new Editor from 2019-12-27T15:35:49

In this episode, Eli will interview Dan Rozenblum, BecomeNomad new podcast and blog editor. We will over why Dan decided to reach join BecomeNomad, his recent trip representing BecomeNomad in Ka...

BN067: Achieving Freedom in the modern world from 2019-09-30T19:48:29

In this episode, we discuss the concept of "Freedom". We talk about the meaning of Freedom, recent changes influencing our freedoms, and how to achieve the main subsets of freedom that are conne...

BN066: Insights from 12 years of running a Community Hostel from 2019-08-29T17:05:04

In this episode, we interview Igor, the owner of Mali Mrak hostel in Zagreb. We talk about how travel has changed in this period, methods to find hostels with a strong community and the integrat...

BN065: Guidelines for a Week of Disconnection from 2019-07-31T12:09:15

Taking time off is important, also when constantly traveling.

In this episode, we will discuss best practices for proactively bui...

BN 064: Learning about the Nomadic Lifestyle from “The Prophet” from 2019-06-27T14:17:50

The Prophet is a masterpiece written by Kahlil Gibran. In this episode, we will go over the first chapter of the book and see what lessons it offers in connection to the nomadic lifestyle. Among...

BN 063: The Philosophy of the Nomadic Lifestyle from 2019-02-18T12:46:12

How can a nomadic lifestyle help in optimizing for a fully lived reality? Some topics mentioned are on this episode are the disconnection between modern life and living in the now and the logic ...

BN 062: Coworking, Habits, Cost of living and much more from 2018-12-19T01:31:16

One more episode live from Russia about lessons I have learned as a digital nomad. From the importance of having weekends off, slow travel, picking the right travel destination and much more.

BN 061: Vilnius and Lithuania for digital nomads from 2018-09-12T01:03:31

A new format! This time, we will focus on the analysis of a specific location. In this episode, we will discuss digital nomad life in the beautiful Baltic country of Lithuania, after 2 months of...

BN 060: Nomadic lessons learnt at home from 2018-08-10T11:31:16

Some of the most powerful insights about a nomadic lifestyle can be learned at home. Home is an interesting place. It’s the place where I started, the place I get back to, and is also where most...

BN 059: Japan, side projects, and being a hobo CEO - Interview with Chris Kirkland from 2018-05-10T14:20:14

Interview with a nomadic thought leader who I follow for years. Chris Kirkland is a the co-creator of the Hobo CEO podcast, and in our chat over coffee in Chiang Mai we discuss several aspects o...

BN 058: Remote Work and Digital nomad careers from 2018-03-16T20:26:12

Let’s talk about your digital nomad career. We will go over the main branches of careers you might consider as a remote worker and digital nomad. From Working for one company remotely, starting ...

BN 057: Traveling as a couple and finding your passion from 2018-01-16T17:11:02

This is an interview episode with Hea Jeong, a painter and writer in FlyHighOyster blog who is now in her second year of travels with her husband. We discuss the process of making the decision o...

BN 056: Short term accommodation strategy for digital nomads from 2017-12-07T16:31:14

Picking the right accommodation place is important, as it affects both your budget and more importantly, your general happiness and wellbeing. In this episode we will go over recommended mindset...

BN 055: Fears of starting to live as nomads and Hippies spending tax dollars from 2017-10-02T11:29:03

A short blog comments episode about dealing with resistance and fear to start living nomadically. We will also address concerns about hippies, taxes and frequencies.

BN 054: My To-do Checklist in new locations I arrive to from 2017-07-28T17:07:33

Constantly moving as a nomad can get confusing, but fear not. In this episode I will share my to-do checklist in each new place I arrive to. From registering to local facebook groups, finding th...

BN 053: Digital Nomad Cost Arbitrage from 2017-06-07T01:35:55

Hacking life? One of the biggest digital nomad lifestyle charms is the magical "cost arbitrage" of living in a low cost country while working for western salary online. In this episode we will e...

BN 052: The importance of defining your Nomadic lifestyle from 2017-04-21T14:21:22

Is it important to know how to define who you are? A comment left on the blog a few years ago shows the benefits of giving a name to what you do, both internally and with the people surrounding ...

BN 051: Travel Burnout- What to do when the magic is gone? from 2017-03-24T22:27:08

You sure can, especially if you travel long term. In today's episode we will discuss travel burnout and the steps you should take when the gloom and fatigue hits you.

BN 050: The right age to start living Nomadically from 2017-02-27T17:41:42

 In this episode we will answer a reader question about the right age to make the switch to the nomadic life. We will go over some reasons to delay the transition from the "n...


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BN 049: Minimalism, Digital Nomads and Travel from 2017-02-04T02:13:06

 Minimalism. In this episode we will go over a few concepts which tie Minimalism
with long term travel and the nomadic lifestyle. 
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BN 048: Best Travel and Digital Nomad Blogs from 2017-01-24T12:42:13

Today I will share a list of Travel and digital nomad blogs that I enjoy reading. Blogs can be a resource for knowledge, entertainment and inspiration, and the following blogs can be useful for ...

BN 047: New Year Personal Review from 2016-12-28T18:32:58

In this episode, I will share my current method to prepare a personal review for new year’s. As nomads, we constantly need to be conscious of our path and make sure that the alternative lifestyl...

BN 046: Money and the nomadic life from 2016-12-15T13:16:59

In this episode we will address the complicated relationship between being a nomad and the amount of money you need. Answering readers comments, we will discuss 2 approaches to money. The first ...

BN 045: Travel breathes Life into you from 2016-11-17T22:07:50

A Reader's Comments episode. This time we will try to understand the addictive impact Traveling has on life by introducing two comments. Among other topics we will discuss being "Stuck", breakin...

BN 044: Methods and Tools for getting cheap Flights from 2016-11-10T15:33:55

Flights are expensive! In this episode we will go over the most common and easy methods to find a cheap flight. We will discuss the importance of flexibility and creativity while making the sear...

BN 043: Relatively Unknown Digital Nomad recommended cities from 2016-10-21T17:12:11

This episode will conclude the series of Recommended Digital Nomad Hubs and Cities. The focus of this episode will be a list of unique and relatively unknown locations that are trending for digi...

BN 042: Yom Kippur's Nomadic Connection. from 2016-10-11T17:11:49

In this episode we will introduce a Nomadic holiday in disguise. Yom Kippur. We will go over some major insights and rituals derived from the holiday including letting go of your ego, abstention...

BN 041: Avoiding getting into trouble while traveling from 2016-09-30T14:35:22

Travel and Trouble are not a good mix. It is true to say that over time, trouble and you will meet and shake hands, but it shouldn’t be often. In this episode we will go over the major rules to ...

BN 040: Digital Nomad Destinations in Asia and South America from 2016-09-23T23:56:51

We continue the overview of the most recommended travel locations for digital nomads around the world. We will focus on the current most popular locations in Asia and South and Central America a...

BN 039: Trending Digital Nomad Hubs from 2016-09-16T19:37:58

In this episode we will start a discussion about the current trending digital nomad locations that you should consider visiting. Among other topics, we will introduce locations with great value ...

BN 038: The art of Travel and running away from yourself from 2016-09-06T14:28:08

One more episode answering the Comments on the blog, and this time we will discuss a few interesting topics. We will start with a discussion about the nomadic lifestyle as an option for those wh...

BN 037: Learning Languages while traveling from 2016-08-26T19:55:28

In this episode we will discuss the important topic of Learning Languages while Traveling. We will go over the immense impact speaking the local language will have on your quality of life and ge...

BN 036: Slow Travel for digital nomads- Staying Longer is better from 2016-08-18T14:29:35

The concept of Slow Travel has been a life saver for me and I appreciate it more as time passes. Slowly moving between locations instead of frequent changes has benefits on various aspects- Emot...

BN 035: Answering Listener questions about the nomadic lifestyle from 2016-08-09T18:45:51

In today’s episode we will discuss a few interesting questions coming from the comment section of our Nomadic Lifestyle Blog. Among other topics, we will explore the benefits of becoming a nomad...

BN 034: Insights from my long term Travel destinations (Part 2) from 2016-07-21T15:26:33

A few episodes ago we went through some of the lessons I have learned in my first 5 nomadic destinations. Today we continue the journey with my next destinations, from Granada Spain to Sarajevo ...

BN 033: Tips for long rides in buses and trains from 2016-07-08T12:47:29

Every nomad will frequently spend many hours traveling by buses and trains. In this episode we will go over the best tips to make your long ride enjoyable and safe. We will start with a list of ...

BN 032: Tips for staying in Dorm Rooms Hostels while traveling from 2016-06-24T03:20:40

Accommodation is probably the biggest expense for travelers, especially for the travelers who have to pay for their own Private Room. In this episode we will dive deep to the topic of Accommodat...

BN 031: Prepare, Avoid and Manage health problems while traveling from 2016-06-17T01:49:35

Afraid of getting sick while traveling? It’s surely not a fun experience. Being Sick is part of life, but the travel ingredient added to it makes it even more challenging. In this episode we wil...

BN 030: Avoid problems when crossing Borders from 2016-06-03T00:53:13

Digital nomads cross borders all the time! In this episode we discuss the necessary preparations and mindset recommended when crossing borders safely. We will also shed light on some scenarios w...

BN 029: The advantages of Coworking for digital nomads. from 2016-05-26T13:56:21

In today episode we will introduce and discuss a concept that have changed my life as a digital nomad: Coworking. We will go over the main advantages of using a coworking space ranging from sepa...

BN 028: Using your Weekends to Explore from 2016-05-20T01:14:41

In this episode we discuss Weekends! After 5 years of being as digital nomad, I follow some rules and have a special mindset in regard to how the Ritual of having a good weekend fits in my lifes...

BN 027: Digital Nomad Lifestyle from 2016-05-13T13:15:13

In this episode we explore the Digital Nomad lifestyle. We will try to explain why this phenomenon is getting popular, what is the definition of a Digital Nomad and what are the most common char...

BN 026: Different types of Nomadic Lifestyle from 2016-05-05T17:30:17

The Nomadic lifestyle might sound unique, but there are so many exciting ways to experience it! In this episode we will go over a list of different nomad types, from the Corporate nomad to Half ...

BN 025: Nomadic entrepreneurship and how to build a Startup while traveling from 2016-04-29T02:18:55

After 5 years of travels and 2 startups under construction, I will share some of the lessons I have learned about the necessary mindset and steps which are recommended for those of you who are i...

BN 024: Insights from My First Long-Term Travel Destinations from 2016-04-22T02:25:46

After traveling for more than 5 years, it is a good time to reflect on what I learned during the first months and years of my nomadic journey. From starting a web business in Israel to doing yog...

BN 023: Avoid getting overcharged while traveling from 2016-04-15T02:20:35

In this episode, we will discuss the painful topic of how to save your money and ego (if you travel with one) and avoid getting overcharged while traveling. We will go over some basic steps and ...

BN 022: Part 2 - Most valuable digital nomad apps and resources from 2016-04-07T16:39:13

This week, we will continue with our review of the most import resources and apps relevant for those living the nomadic lifestyle. Among other topics, we will cover resources which allow you to ...

BN 021: Apps and Travel Resources for Digital Nomads, Part I from 2016-04-01T02:23:13

This week we will go over a big list of resources and apps relevant for those living the nomadic lifestyle. Technology has made the nomadic lifestyle more efficient and practical, and I will dis...

BN 020: Travel and Nomadic Lifestyle Quotes from 2016-03-25T02:24:02

This episode, we go over some alternative quotes related to long term travel and the nomadic lifestyle. Quotes are always a good inspiration, and over the years we have gathered the ones that mo...

BN 019: The Skills and Characteristics You Need to Be Successful as a Digital Nomad from 2016-03-17T14:07:18

In this episode we will cover the topic of the skills and mindset needed in order to maintain a successful digital nomad lifestyle. Among things, we will discuss the ability to make quick decisi...

BN 018: Choosing Travel Destinations where You Can Meet New People from 2016-03-10T22:35:59

In this episode we will discuss the connection between different travel destination and the ability to meet new people while visiting them. We will discuss the social interaction of cities in co...

BN 017: Building your Nomadtopia with Amy Scott from 2016-03-03T15:40:42

In this episode we will interview Amy Scott, an experienced digital nomad who has been traveling since 2004. Amy shares insights about the nomadic lifestyle drawn from her own lifestyle and the ...

BN 016: Finding the Perfect Nomad Workspace to Work with a Laptop from 2016-02-25T13:43:43

In this episode we will discuss the technical yet important topic of finding the right place to work at with your laptop. As digital nomads, we do a lot of work online, so locating the right loc...

BN 015: The Disadvantages of a Nomadic Lifestyle from 2016-02-18T15:43:25

It is now time to discuss the big list of the disadvantages of the nomadic lifestyle. Before taking the nomadic route, it is important to get acquainted with the challenges you will probably fac...

BN 014: The Advantages of a Nomadic Lifestyle from 2016-02-11T18:13:24

In this episode we will go over a list of advantages relevant to the nomadic lifestyle and the best things that one can expect while jumping into a life of constant change. For detailed show not...

BN 013: Location-Independent Entrepreneurs: Life as a Digital Nomad with Johnny FD from 2016-02-04T17:13:50

In this episode I interview Johnny FD on anchoring your traveling with hobbies, the magic of Chiang Mai for digital nomads, and lessons learnt from interviewing dozens of Nomads on his “Travel l...

BN 012: Episode 2- My Digital Nomad Case Study from 2016-01-28T17:49:40

In this episode I will continue discussing my own unique way of traveling in the last 5 years, going over the rules and guidelines that keep me sane and balanced on the road. For detailed show n...

BN 011: My Digital Nomad Case study from 2016-01-15T02:07:07

In this episode I will discuss my own unique way of traveling in the last 5 years, going over the rules and guidelines that keep me same and balanced on the road. For detailed show notes please ...

BN 010: Media and Digital Nomads - Interview with Kavi Guppta on Covering Nomadic and Tech for Forbes from 2016-01-07T19:16:02

In this interview, we meet with Kavi Guppta, a knowledgeable and experienced digital nomad who coverts the topics of Tech, digital nomads and remote work for Forbes and other magazines.

K...

BN 009: How to Pick Your Next Digital Nomad Destination from 2015-12-24T18:28:42

In this episode we will discuss the most important factors to consider when picking your next nomadic destination. From costs to social life, we go over many aspects that will influence your dec...

BN 008: Best Digital Nomad Platforms for Booking Accommodations from 2015-12-18T15:15:25

Digital nomad Aaron Freed joins me today to discuss the best sites to book accommodations while traveling. We discuss hostel booking sites like HostelWorld/ Hostelbookers and later move on to ta...

BN 007: Preparations at Home Before Traveling from 2015-12-10T14:30:44

In this episode we will go through a list of things you should be doing at home before you get on the road, or at breaks before going back to traveling. Passports, visas, travel insurance and da...

BN 006: 14 Years on the Road: Interview with Wandering Earl from 2015-11-26T14:29:06

In this Episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Earl Derek Baron of WanderingEarl.com. Earl has been traveling for more than 15 years and simply knows the subject of long term travel better...

BN 005: Improving your Orientation while Traveling from 2015-11-19T18:08:20

Nomads are traveling constantly, and it can get confusing when your entire environment is always changing. By improving your orientation, you're more likely to feel at home at your new location....

BN 004: Nomadic Lifestyle with Digital Nomad Steven Baguley from 2015-10-21T18:20:27

In this interview with digital nomad Steven Baguley, we discuss additional elements of the nomadic way of life. Steven talks about nomad routines, the "Nomadic Eye" and learning how to leave.  R...

BN 003: "Lifestyle Design" and its Connection to the Nomadic Lifestyle from 2015-10-21T18:18:19

Lifestyle design is all about three things: Contemplation, Planning, and Action.  We can all benefit from lifestyle design, but nomads are in a particularly good position to review and change ou...

BN 002: Interview with Digital Nomad Aaron Freed from 2015-10-21T18:16:03

Learn about Aaron Freed's unique brand of nomadism, which includes weekly location changes, boat hitchhiking and much more. You can read more about Aaron in this becomenomad article: Listen

BN 001: Introduction to the Nomadic Life from 2015-10-20T18:50:31

In our first episode, you will meet digital nomad Eli David.  We discuss the nomadic lifestyle, and the structure and value we are going to give listeners throughout the episodes to come. More a...