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Chiang Mai, Thailand

7/15/2020

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Chiang Mai is one of my favorite cities in the world.  Located in Northern Thailand, it is the mecca for Digital Nomads because of it's great cafe culture, fast internet and affordable accommodations.
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Angkor Wat and Siem Reap, Cambodia

2/12/2020

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My personal tips for Angkor Wat and Siem Reap, Cambodia covering the best restaurants, cafes, accomodations and things to do.  
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Angkor Wat

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Lisbon, Portugal

2/5/2020

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Lisbon has exploded onto the travel scene in recent years.  This once overlooked country on the far western front of Europe has now become quite popular with travellers and especially digital nomads for it's affordable cost of living and great infrastructure.
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Playa del Carmen, Mexico

2/1/2020

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Playa del Carmen has become a great city for digital nomads looking for an affordable beach lifestyle close to the US.
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Saint Petersburg, Russia

1/19/2020

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St. Petersburg is a beautiful city full of amazing classical architecture, bridges, canals, museums, palaces and cathedrals. 
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Vietnam

1/16/2020

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I spent close to 3 months traveling the length of Vietnam starting in the Mekong Delta in the south and heading north.  
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Most Beautiful Secluded Beaches In The World

1/16/2020

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I have been travelling around the world in search of the most beautiful and secluded beaches.   Here are my secret spots.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina

1/16/2020

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Buenos Aires is a great city to live in and my second favorite city in South America (Medellin is my first).   
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San Gil, Colombia's Adventure Sports Capital

1/15/2020

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The small town of San Gil is known as Colombia's adventure sports capital.  
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San Gil, Colombia

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Top 10 cities for Digital Entrepreneurs in 2020

1/15/2020

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Counting down the Top 10 cities for location independent entrepreneurs, digital nomads and remote workers in 2020, including a few up and coming cities you've probably not heard of yet.  
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The Best of Medellin, Colombia - Part 3 - All Secrets Revealed

1/8/2020

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Previously I focused on my favorite restaurants in The Best of Medellin, Part 1 and Part 2.   In my final installment of "The Best of Medellin" series, I move away from food and reveal the rest of my secret spots!
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BEST GYM - SMART FIT

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The Best of Medellin, Colombia - Part 2

1/3/2020

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By:  Joseph Le

In my previous post, The Best of Medellin, Colombia - Part 1, I shared some of the restaurants in Medellin that I enjoy.  Today I continue the list, revealing a few more of my favorites in beautiful Medellin.
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The Best of Medellin, Colombia - Part 1

1/1/2020

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By:  Joseph Le

After living for over a year in Medellin, I was often asked where my favorite places were in town.  
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How to renew your Colombian tourist visa in Venezuela in the same day

12/31/2019

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By:  Joseph Le

A couple weeks ago my Colombian tourist visa was expiring so after a bit of research outlined here, I found myself having to take a quick border hopping trip to Venezuela.  
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Puente Simon Bolivar, the bridge separating Venezuela and Colombia

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Travel Guide to Koh Samet Island, Thailand

12/26/2019

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This guide will show you how to get to Koh Samet, where to stay, where to eat and what to do on the beautiful island of Koh Samet, Thailand.​  Let's get started!
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Top 10 Most Popular Salsa Songs and Top 10 Bachata Songs in 2020

12/14/2019

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Listen closely to the lyrics.  Try to absorb the culture by dancing all night long until your legs feel like jello and you're glistening with sweat.   Then you will start to get a sense of the pain and the pleasure, the love and the loss ever-present throughout Latin America that is expressed beautifully through salsa music.
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How to get to and from the Medellin international airport (MDE) by taxi cab, shuttle van or bus

8/1/2019

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By:  Joseph Le

There are 2 airports in Medellin, the Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, airport code EOH, and the José María Córdova International Airport, airport code MDE.  

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Best Travel Gear and Accessories

6/5/2019

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After spending years on the road, my best recommendation would be to pack as light as possible.  

Please see my updated gear page here.

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How to get a refund on your 16% Colombian IVA value-added tax

4/17/2019

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In Colombia, every time you purchase merchandise, goods and services there is a 16% value-added tax (IVA) included in the cost.
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Host on Airbnb and Earn Extra Income

2/6/2019

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Note:  If you are short on time, go ahead and click this link to start earning money by hosting!  

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Why Travel to Ecuador?

10/31/2018

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​Ecuador is a small country in Latin America, but although small, it hides many secrets in its heart.  
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U-Tapao Airport (UTP) Transportation Transfer Options to Pattaya, Jomtien, Ban Phe, Koh Samed, Bangkok by Shared Minibus Shuttle and Private Taxi

10/1/2018

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Here are all your options for ground transport from U-Tapao Airport (UTP).
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How to get your VAT (Value Added Tax) refund in Ecuador for foreign tourists

1/30/2018

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There is a 12% VAT (Value Added Tax) included on most goods and services purchased in Ecuador.
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Top Tips On How To Jump Off Cliffs And Bridges Safely

1/10/2018

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I have a bit of an unusual hobby while traveling.  I like to find bridges and high places to go cliff jumping into the water below.  
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Top 10 Most Popular Reggaeton Songs

1/10/2018

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If you spend any time in Latin America you are bound to hear some Reggaeton music.  It will be playing at the clubs, at house parties, in restaurants, in taxis and even in the streets.  
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We're jammin'!

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