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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
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40

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15

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30

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  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

22ยฐC 72ยฐF 		Taiwan
  12 Mar '24 12d 24 Mar '24 24 Mar '24
12 Mar '24

Taipei

22ยฐC 71ยฐF 		Taiwan

with Greg Hung Nomad List member

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

Penang

29ยฐC 84ยฐF 		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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  • Thailand

    Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  40°  104°   34°  92° ๐Ÿฅต AQI 73 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    16
    $1,232 / mo
    20 Mbps     ร—

  • Nepal

    Pokhara

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฆ  Feels  24°  75°   24°  75° AQI 54 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    17
    $885 / mo
    14 Mbps     ร—

  • Malaysia

    Penang

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  38°  100°   30°  87° ๐Ÿฅต
    18
    $1,165 / mo
    18 Mbps     ร—

  • Nepal

    Kathmandu

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿ˜ก Slow
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  21°  70°   21°  69° AQI 137 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    19
    $894 / 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
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  36°  96°   30°  85° ๐Ÿฅต
    1yr
    $1,604 / mo
    20 Mbps     ร—

  • Hong Kong

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ™‚ Okay
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  31°  88°   28°  81°
    5mo
    $2,769 / mo
    71 Mbps     ร—

  • Australia

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฆ  Feels  22°  72°   22°  71° AQI 14
    3mo
    $4,689 / mo
    19 Mbps     ร—

  • Malaysia

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  42°  107°   31°  87° ๐Ÿฅต
    19d
    $1,398 / mo
    16 Mbps     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
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  21°  70°   21°  69° AQI 74 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    15d
    $2,052 / mo
    36 Mbps     ร—

  • Taiwan

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  81° AQI 53 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    13d
    $2,200 / mo
    23 Mbps     ร—

  • India

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜ Cheap
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    โ˜€๏ธ  Feels  38°  100°   34°  93° ๐Ÿฅต
    12d
    $966 / mo
    12 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
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  22°  72°   22°  71° AQI 30
    12d
    $2,651 / mo
    27 Mbps     ร—

    • ๐Ÿ›ฌ Most visits

  • Thailand

    Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  40°  104°   34°  92° ๐Ÿฅต AQI 73 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    6x
    $1,232 / mo
    20 Mbps     ร—

  • Australia

    Sydney

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels  22°  72°   22°  72° AQI 71 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    2x
    $4,362 / mo
    19 Mbps     ร—

  • Japan

    Tokyo

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Pricey
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  great
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  25°  77°   25°  76° AQI 41
    2x
    $3,039 / mo
    27 Mbps     ร—

  • Japan

    Osaka

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels  22°  72°   22°  71° AQI 61 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    2x
    $2,307 / mo
    24 Mbps     ร—

  • Malaysia

    Penang

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  38°  100°   30°  87° ๐Ÿฅต
    2x
    $1,165 / mo
    18 Mbps     ร—

  • Indonesia

    Jakarta

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    very bad
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  41°  106°   31°  87° ๐Ÿฅต AQI 86 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    1x
    $1,194 / mo
    11 Mbps     ร—

  • United Arab Emirates

    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  39°  102°   35°  96° ๐Ÿฅต
    1x
    $4,052 / mo
    11 Mbps     ร—

  • Greece

    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  15°  59°   15°  59° AQI 34
    1x
    $3,355 / mo
    12 Mbps     ร—

    • ๐Ÿ›Œ Most time spent

  • Thailand

    Chiang Mai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  40°  104°   34°  92° ๐Ÿฅต AQI 73 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    12mo
    $1,232 / mo
    20 Mbps     ร—

  • Hong Kong

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ™‚ Okay
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐Ÿš€ Super fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  31°  88°   28°  82°
    5mo
    $2,769 / mo
    71 Mbps     ร—

  • Australia

    Sydney

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿง Very expensive
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels  22°  72°   22°  72° AQI 71 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    3mo
    $4,362 / mo
    19 Mbps     ร—

  • Thailand

    Chiang Rai

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    great
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฆ  Feels  28°  82°   27°  81°
    2mo
    $1,112 / mo
    24 Mbps     ร—

  • Malaysia

    Penang

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒง  Feels  38°  100°   30°  87° ๐Ÿฅต
    19d
    $1,165 / mo
    18 Mbps     ร—

  • South Korea

    Seoul

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    good
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฆ  Feels  20°  68°   20°  68° AQI 155 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    15d
    $2,499 / mo
    33 Mbps     ร—

  • India

    Delhi

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  mediocre
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒค  Feels  44°  111°   35°  96° ๐Ÿฅต AQI 171 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    12d
    $1,112 / mo
    12 Mbps     ร—

  • Taiwan

    Taipei

    โญ๏ธ OverallAll 
    ๐Ÿ’ต Cost  ๐Ÿ˜™ Affordable
    ๐Ÿ“ก InternetWiFi  ๐ŸŽ Fast
    mediocre
    ๐Ÿ‘ฎ Safety  good
    Tap to open
    ๐ŸŒฅ  Feels  30°  86°   28°  82° AQI 53 ๐Ÿ˜ท
    12d
    $2,233 / mo
    23 Mbps     ร—

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