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4 Lessons Children Can Learn From Location Independence

4 Lessons Children Can Learn From Location Independence

Posted 02 February 2010 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, lifestyle design | 13 Comments

what do our kids learn when we’re living a nomadic lifestyle?

Viva Mexico! Settling in Oaxaca, a Cultural Mecca -The Zaia Nomading Year Continues

Posted 21 January 2010 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, The Trips, Zaia Nomading Year | 3 Comments

Getting settled in Oaxaca Mexico, houses, schools, culture and fun!

A Lifestyle Designer’s Christmas Reconsidered

A Lifestyle Designer’s Christmas Reconsidered

Posted 18 December 2009 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Current Affairs, Family Issues, Zaia Nomading Year, lifestyle design | 9 Comments

There is never a better way to get a new perspective on life than to step away for a while. Distance can be a great tool for gaining new insight and appreciation for things that have become mundane.

Goodbye Florianopolis

Goodbye Florianopolis

Posted 10 December 2009 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, Zaia Nomading Year | 12 Comments

Leaving a place you have loved can be a melancholic feeling for a nomad.

Portuguese After 3 Months – How a Nomadic Child Learns

Posted 13 November 2009 | By admin | Categories: Becoming a Nomad, Carmen, Family Issues, Zaia Nomading Year | 11 Comments

Watch nomadic kid Mia’s progress in Portuguese after 3 months in school in Brazil

Meet the Nomads – Dan Madera – A Nomad Chooses a Home

Meet the Nomads – Dan Madera – A Nomad Chooses a Home

Posted 06 November 2009 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, Meet the Nomads, lifestyle design | 9 Comments

Dan Madera gives us a beautiful description of what it has meant to him to lay down roots in Florianopolis, Brazil.

the Nu Nomad – Long Awaited Location Independent How-To Guide is Now Available

the Nu Nomad – Long Awaited Location Independent How-To Guide is Now Available

Posted 03 November 2009 | By admin | Categories: Becoming a Nomad, Carmen, Family Issues, In the News, Miscellaneous, Planning the Trip, Products for the Nomad, Ricardo, Stuff You Need, Tech Stuff, lifestyle design, the Nu Nomad book | 8 Comments

the Nu Nomad is now available as a book! A comprehensive guide on how to achieve a location independent lifestyle. Paperback or e-book versions

Nomading Families Talk about Life and Education – Round Table Discussion Part IV – Maya Frost

Nomading Families Talk about Life and Education – Round Table Discussion Part IV – Maya Frost

Posted 22 October 2009 | By admin | Categories: Becoming a Nomad, Carmen, Family Issues, Meet the Nomads | 10 Comments

Author Maya Frost discusses educating her 4 daughters while living abroad as a location independent family.

Nomading Families Discuss Life and Education – Round Table Part III – The Vogel Family

Nomading Families Discuss Life and Education – Round Table Part III – The Vogel Family

Posted 21 October 2009 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, Meet the Nomads | 2 Comments

In this third installation of our conversation with nomadic families we’re speaking with the Nancy Sarthre-Vogel of the Vogel family.  The Vogels have taken on the monumental challenge of cycling from Alaska to the tip of Argentina with their two young sons.  When we interviewed them about their lives in July 2009 they were just [...]

Nomading Families Talk About Life and Education – Round Table Discussion Part II – The Atkins Family

Nomading Families Talk About Life and Education – Round Table Discussion Part II – The Atkins Family

Posted 20 October 2009 | By admin | Categories: Carmen, Family Issues, Meet the Nomads | 4 Comments

The Atkins family, long time nomad travelers and location independent, discuss their lives on the road and homeschooling their children.

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