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In May 2014, I arrived in Northern Thailand to begin a 4 month internship for a digital marketing company.

Like others before me, by the time it came to return โ€˜homeโ€™, Chiang Mai had cast its magic wand and weave over me a spell of serenity that remains to this day.

I did return to Australia - but only long enough to sell my possessions and pack my film equipment.

At that time, Chiang Mai was the world HQ for the digital nomad movement - so I had a ton of help to shift my on-stage income to online. I also
* fell in love (and still am)
* bought a great value condo. I couldn't afford this luxury in Oz
* made my money to go further and not lost to government taxes (like in most western countries)
* learned to relax, stay calm and stop focussing on work
* felt enough freedom to take a day off and Goof Around without feeling guilty that I should be working to pay rent
* found a simple life as stress is debilitating

10 years later I live on a farm where the local shop uses an a ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
40

trips

112,149

km

8%

of the world

15

countries

30

cities



  23 Jun '24 15d 8 Jul '24 8 Jul '24
23 Jun '24

Seoul

25ยฐC 77ยฐF
South Korea
 
 
  1 May '24 2mo 23 Jun '24 23 Jun '24
1 May '24

Chiang Mai

32ยฐC 90ยฐF
Thailand
 
 
  19 Mar '24 24h 20 Mar '24 20 Mar '24
19 Mar '24

Taichung

Taiwan
  12 Mar '24 12d 24 Mar '24 24 Mar '24
12 Mar '24

Taipei

Taiwan

with Greg Hung Nomad List member

2023
  18 Aug '23 13d 31 Aug '23 31 Aug '23
18 Aug '23

Penang

Malaysia
  13 Aug '23 5d 18 Aug '23 18 Aug '23
13 Aug '23

Krabi

29ยฐC 84ยฐF
Thailand
 
 
  17 Jul '23 3d 20 Jul '23 20 Jul '23
17 Jul '23

Osaka

30ยฐC 86ยฐF
Japan

with Greg Hung Nomad List member

  14 Jul '23 2d 16 Jul '23 16 Jul '23
14 Jul '23

Tokyo

30ยฐC 85ยฐF
Japan

with Greg Hung Nomad List member

  13 Jul '23 1mo 18 Aug '23 18 Aug '23
13 Jul '23

Chiang Mai

30ยฐC 85ยฐF
Thailand
  11 Jul '23 2d 13 Jul '23 13 Jul '23
11 Jul '23

Nagoya

30ยฐC 86ยฐF
Japan

sumo

  6 Jul '23 4d 10 Jul '23 10 Jul '23
6 Jul '23

Chiang Mai

30ยฐC 85ยฐF
Thailand

YouTube Creators Meetup on Friday 7th July @ Food 4 Thought 3pm

 
 
  6 Feb '23 2mo 19 Apr '23 19 Apr '23
6 Feb '23

Sydney

22ยฐC 72ยฐF
Australia

Lots of regulations

2022
  9 Nov '22 3mo 6 Feb '23 6 Feb '23
9 Nov '22

Chiang Mai

29ยฐC 84ยฐF
Thailand
  9 Nov '22 24h 9 Nov '22 9 Nov '22
9 Nov '22

The Golden Triangle

Laos
 
 
  30 Aug '22 2mo 9 Nov '22 9 Nov '22
30 Aug '22

Chiang Rai

28ยฐC 82ยฐF
Thailand
  25 Aug '22 5d 30 Aug '22 30 Aug '22
25 Aug '22

Luang Prabang

29ยฐC 84ยฐF
Laos
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๐Ÿน Meetups attended (2)

Tue, 18 Jul, 2023, 17:00 PM

Osaka 2 RSVPs

@ WeWork Namba SkyO

Fri, 14 Jul, 2023, 20:00 PM

Tokyo 11 RSVPs

@ Commune

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  • Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  82° AQI 55 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    16
    $1,277 / mo
    19 Mbps
    ร—
  • Pokhara

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒซ  Feels  19°  66°   19°  66°
    17
    $894 / mo
    13 Mbps
    ร—
  • Kathmandu

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿ˜ก Slow
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒซ  Feels  16°  61°   16°  61° AQI 159 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    18
    $895 / mo
    5 Mbps
    ร—
  • ๐ŸŒŽ Regions collected (4 of 8)

    ๐Ÿšฉ Flags collected (15 of 275)

    ๐ŸŒ Top countries

  • Thailand

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  81°
    1yr
    $1,735 / mo
    19 Mbps
    ร—
  • Hong Kong

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Pricey
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  23°  73°   23°  73°
    5mo
    $3,106 / mo
    75 Mbps
    ร—
  • Australia

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  25°  77°   25°  76° AQI 15
    3mo
    $4,145 / mo
    87 Mbps
    ร—
  • โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿคฌ Unusably slow
    very bad
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  very bad
    Tap to open
    19d
    ร—
  • South Korea

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  great
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels  10°  50°   10°  50° AQI 95 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    15d
    $2,055 / mo
    38 Mbps
    ร—
  • โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿคฌ Unusably slow
    very bad
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  very bad
    Tap to open
    13d
    ร—
  • India

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  24°  75°   24°  74°
    12d
    $986 / mo
    83 Mbps
    ร—
  • Japan

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ™‚ Okay
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  great
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  11°  52°   11°  52° AQI 24
    12d
    $2,562 / mo
    30 Mbps
    ร—
  • ๐Ÿ›ฌ Most visits

  • Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  82° AQI 55 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    6x
    $1,277 / mo
    19 Mbps
    ร—
  • Sydney

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  20°  68°   20°  69° AQI 28
    2x
    $4,047 / mo
    87 Mbps
    ร—
  • Tokyo

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ™‚ Okay
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  great
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  11°  52°   11°  52° AQI 33
    2x
    $2,995 / mo
    30 Mbps
    ร—
  • Osaka

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  11°  52°   11°  51° AQI 107 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    2x
    $2,314 / mo
    27 Mbps
    ร—
  • Abu Dhabi

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    bad
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  21°  70°   21°  69°
    1x
    $4,068 / mo
    11 Mbps
    ร—
  • Athens

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Pricey
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels    45°     47° AQI 53 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    1x
    $3,179 / mo
    12 Mbps
    ร—
  • Dubai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Pricey
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  21°  70°   21°  70° AQI 61 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    1x
    $3,770 / mo
    11 Mbps
    ร—
  • Siem Reap

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒซ  Feels  38°  100°   31°  87° ๐Ÿฅต
    1x
    $1,152 / mo
    11 Mbps
    ร—
  • ๐Ÿ›Œ Most time spent

  • Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  82° AQI 55 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    12mo
    $1,277 / mo
    19 Mbps
    ร—
  • Hong Kong

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Pricey
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  23°  73°   23°  73°
    5mo
    $3,106 / mo
    75 Mbps
    ร—
  • Sydney

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  20°  68°   20°  69° AQI 28
    3mo
    $4,047 / mo
    87 Mbps
    ร—
  • Chiang Rai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  23°  73°   23°  74°
    2mo
    $1,105 / mo
    24 Mbps
    ร—
  • Seoul

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels    37°     37° AQI 95 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    15d
    $2,417 / mo
    35 Mbps
    ร—
  • Delhi

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒซ  Feels  19°  66°   19°  67° AQI 500 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    12d
    $1,119 / mo
    83 Mbps
    ร—
  • Luang Prabang

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿ™‚ Good
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  great
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒซ  Feels  31°  88°   28°  82°
    5d
    $1,040 / mo
    7 Mbps
    ร—
  • Osaka

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  11°  52°   11°  51° AQI 107 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    5d
    $2,314 / mo
    27 Mbps
    ร—
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