NuNomad Blog

Really want to watch U.S. Olympic coverage, your favorite Netflix or Hulu but you’re being blocked outside the U.S.? Here’s the fix!

You don’t have to cross the globe to maintain a nomadic lifestyle. Technomads Cherie and Chris tell us about their life wandering the U.S. by RV.

In the last several months our blog has seen a dramatic increase in traffic. Here’s why

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

by Ricardo
I’m about to return to the States after nearly a year nu nomading in Asia.
I bounce back to my home country for a month or two every year in the summer and it’s a nerve wracking endeavor each time. Never mind the 17 hours of flight time it takes to go from Southeast Asia [...]

by Ricardo
I was watching an episode of “Family Guy” recently, the one where baby Stewie ridicules people who strive to be seen in public (eg: Starbucks) with their notebooks open—perhaps tapping-out that promising screenplay. Though the tot doesn’t blow the heads off of the coffee-gulping remote workers (the cartoon character tends to get extreme [...]

By Carmen Bolanos
November 5, 2007
While we often describe remote working as packing up and heading across the globe, let’s not forget that a lot of folks are freeing themselves from the traditional workspace just to the nearest coffee shop or bookstore to get online. This may not have the same romance as the former scenario [...]

by Carmen Bolanos
October 15, 2007
This is the first in a series of blogs on alternative ways to connect to the internet. This blog covers GPRS is and how it works. Please visit back for the continuing series.
As nu nomads, we are often looking for ways to connect to the internet to communicate with [...]

How many times have you wished that your computer was with you while out-and-about? You know, like when you’re checking emails at an Internet Café in some end-of-earth location and one of your customers has just emailed you an urgent request—a situation that requires you to use all the tools within your home computer. But, [...]

In this last post on cell/mobile basics let’s look at choices for those of you wanting alternatives to mobile phone communication while you galavant around the globe.
Return Call Service (also called Call Back Service) offers an alternative way for international travelers using mobile phones to avoid the high international rates for outgoing calls on their [...]