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How do I know it’s time for a change?
Time for a change?
Sometimes, realizing you need a change isn’t about dramatic dissatisfaction or a major life crisis. Often, it’s more subtle. Like a persistent feeling that something isn’t quite right, even though on paper, everything looks fine.
You might have a good job, a nice apartment, life is kind of ok – but something is missing…
These tips help you get more clarity.
The future of luxury travel: Top sustainable luxury travel trends to be aware of in 2024
Luxury travel is evolving. What are the key sustainable luxury travel trends?
Here’s the breakdown of what’s important if you want to create unique, unforgettable experiences for the high-end segment.
Preserving local culture in tourism: Strategies for sustainable growth
As destinations and experiences become more popular, how do you balance promotion with preservation?
Here are practical tips to preserve local culture in tourism. To ensure your destination and offers remain true to their roots and sustainable for the future, even as the demand grows.
An authentic Ambato Ecuador Guide (There is more to explore than the carnival)
While most people visit Ambato for the carnival, there’s so much more to this city. It has something to offer year-round, not just during festival season. Let’s take a closer look at Ambato and see what makes it worth your time.
Indigenous Tourism: Why it’s growing and what it means for places, brands and travelers
Indigenous tourism is on the rise, driven by a growing awareness of the need to preserve and celebrate diverse cultures. Why is it becoming more popular and what does it mean for places, communities, hospitality brands, and travelers?
How to make your destination stand out with local experiences
Wondering how to level up your destination marketing with local experiences? Offering authentic and unique local experiences can make a huge difference in attracting visitors to your destination. It also has a significant impact on the local economy. Ready to make your destination stand out? Here is how.
Strategies for destinations and brands to balance visitor numbers in the hospitality industry
How to balance visitor numbers is one of the biggest challenges in the hospitality industry. In this guide, we’ll look at how to get started, different best practices, strategies, and mistakes to avoid.
How DMOs can transition to sustainable tourism: 8 key steps to guide you
How do you transition to sustainable tourism? These key steps and considerations will guide you. Good for visitors, locals, and the place – what not to like? 😉
The challenges of sustainable travel: Why it’s easier said than done
Sustainable travel is an aspiration for many, but turning it into practice can be trickier. Let’s look at what it actually means, the common challenges of sustainable travel faced by DMOs, brands, and travelers.
Why is it often easy to say but harder to live by, and what we can do to change that?
Mompiche – A little oasis along the Esmeraldas Coast in Ecuador (This is what you need to know)
Thinking about escaping to Mompiche? Here’s why it’s worth it and what to do once you’re here. From pretty beaches to surfing, and local charm. This is what you need to know.
Bosnia Herzegovina: A great remote work base for authentic experiences (Here’s why and what to do once you’re here)
Looking for an authentic base for remote work that isn’t too crowded? Then Bosnia and Herzegovina is a great choice. Last year, I spent a month here as a part of the RECOOPER Project, backed by EU, and loved it! Here’s why and what to do once you’re here.
The 2023 Cuenca Ecuador Guide (Everything You Need To Know)
Whether you’re a food lover, an adventure seeker, or someone who appreciates art and culture, Ecuador’s Cuenca has something to offer everyone.
This guide covers everything you need. From why you should visit Cuenca, where to stay, the best places to eat, where to go out, what to do, and how to best explore the outdoors.
The 2023 Baños, Ecuador Guide (Everything You Need To Know)
While Baños is a well-known destination, it’s still surprisingly underrated. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush or a relaxing getaway to recharge, you’ll find it here. In this Baños guide, we’ll introduce you to everything you need to know.
A Comprehensive Guide to Exploring Nova Friburgo, Brazil
Thinking about visiting Nova Friburgo? Here are tips on where to stay, what to do, how to get around, and make the most of your visit.
While it’s often shadowed by its neighbors Petropolis and Teresópolis, it’s a great place to spend a few days. Let’s explore the history, culture, and lifestyle of Nova Friburgo
Experience the Beauty of Teresópolis, Brazil: A Guide to Visiting the City
A Teresópolis with everything you need to know. A charming town in the heart of Brazil’s mountainous region a short drive from Rio de Janeiro. If you’re into nature, dream views, culture, amazing gastronomy, craft beer, and friendly locals, you’re up for a treat.
Why Dating As An Ambitious Person Can Be Hard (And How To Make It Easier)
Dating can be challenging for anyone. But dating as an ambitious person comes with some unique challenges that can make it more difficult.
Here are some reasons why it can be hard to date and meet someone you click with when you’re an ambitious person, and tips on how to make it easier.
Why Digital Nomads Feel Lonely (And How To Cope)
Life as a digital nomad is full of adventure and opportunity, but it can also come with its fair share of challenges.
One of the most common struggles among nomads is loneliness.
Whether you’re new to the nomadic lifestyle or a seasoned pro, it’s important to find ways to cope with loneliness and maintain your mental health. Here’s how.
Your Tortugero Guide: Fall In Love With Costa Rica’s Amazonas
Tortugero is a small Caribbean village located in the northeast of Costa Rica. Known for its beautiful national park, abundant wildlife, and picturesque canals. I came here with the idea to spend a few days and ended up spending more than 2 weeks. Sooo charming and relaxing!
Here’s a guide to help you plan your trip to this little paradise.
The Gig Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for Those Who Hire and Those Who Are Hired
The gig economy is transforming the world of work. It’s creating new opportunities and challenges for both those who hire and those who are hired.
With its flexibility and freedom, the gig economy is a tempting prospect for workers and businesses alike. But is it right for you? Let’s find out!
9 Tips To Find Affordable Accommodation As A Digital Nomad
Finding housing is often one of the biggest challenges for digital nomads.
You’re usually not a long-term tenant, and you’re not a tourist either… you’re stuck in this weird place in between.
Here are my best tips to find affordable accommodation as a digital nomad – after years of full-time travel and having stayed in hundreds of accommodations around the world.
12 Reasons to Work Remotely from the Canary Islands
I was based here for 8 months and fell in love with the life quality so much that I added it to my list of places where I can imagine having an apartment one day…
Here are a few reasons to work remotely from the Canary Islands.
10 Amazing Reasons To Visit Natal in Brazil
While the vibrant coastal city of Natal isn’t unknown, it’s often overlooked due to other well-known Brazilian destinations like Rio and Bahia.
Located in the northeast region of Brazil, Natal is the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte and is known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and laid-back atmosphere.
Thinking about coming over? Here are 10 reasons to visit Natal.
Unique New Year Destinations (Tips From Someone Who Celebrates In Different Places Every Year)
New Years is my favorite day of the year. Since 2006 I’ve had the tradition of celebrating in different places every year. If you’re looking for unique New Year destinations, here’s some inspiration for you.
Where To Dance Salsa In Cali, Colombia (Tips From Someone Who Loves The City)
Cali is one of my favorite places in the world. I’ve been several times, and one of my closest friends is caleña.
If you’re wondering where to dance salsa in Cali, you’ve come to the right place! Cali will spoil you with options so good you won’t feel like leaving. Bailamos!
8+ Of The Best Food Destinations (Tips From A Foodie After 50+ Countries)
When I travel, exploring the food scene is one of my favorite things. So where are the best food destinations? 😋
After having traveled to over 50+ countries (and still going), here are a few of my favorites. I could visit these places again and again just to eat. 😁 And you should too. You can thank me later. 😉
How To Give Back When Traveling As A Digital Nomad (9+ Excellent Ways You Can Start Asap)
“I’d like to do something meaningful while I travel, I just don’t know where to start”
Familiar?
Here are a few ways you can give back when traveling as a digital nomad.
How To Attract Digital Nomads To Your Destination (+ 5 Strong Reasons For Why You Should)
With a digital nomad community of millions that only is growing, more destinations and hospitality brands are jumping on the opportunity to market themselves as remote-working must-tries.
Wondering how to attract digital nomads and remote workers to your destination?
Let’s dive in.
What’s The Difference Between Digital Nomad And Remote Worker, And You Name It? Terms Explained
What’s the difference between digital nomad, remote worker, and all the other terms and concepts floating around?
You’re not alone in feeling confused. The world of work is changing rapidly, and it can be hard to keep up. We’ve also noticed that there are lots of different definitions out there.
Let us help clarify things for you.
How To Manage Remote Teams Efficiently: Tips After Years Working With Different Brands
You can do most things remotely, you just have to do them a bit differently.
With the right tools and strategies in place, you can create a productive and happy remote team that gets the job done. In this guide, we’ll discuss the best ways to manage remote teams and help them stay connected and productive.
The Business Benefits Of Remote Work: Why Companies Must Adjust
More people and companies are realizing the benefits of remote work. And while what one prefer is subjective, one thing is for sure – the way we work will never be the same.
What are the business benefits of remote work?
Let’s look at what research says.
The Future of Work: What Changes To Expect And How To Prepare
The future of work is a topic on many people’s minds these days.
With rapid advancements in technology, automation, and the gig economy, it’s clear that the way we work is changing.
But what can we expect in the coming years, and how can you prepare for these changes?
How to Stay Productive While Traveling Full-time: 10 Tips From a Digital Nomad
Working while you’re traveling full-time is a dream for many. While it isn’t suitable for everyone, it can be the most amazing lifestyle if it fits you. Here are my 10 best tips on how to stay productive while you’re traveling after 6+ years of full-time travel.
7 Fascinating Ways Remote Work Transforms The Way We Live
Remote work is about much more than where and how you choose to work. It has opened up a world of possibilities where you no longer are tied to one location, and contributes to a significant shift in how we look at life. The following are a few ways remote work transforms the way we live.
Content Promotion Done Right: 10 Easy Ways To Get Your Content In Front Of The Right Audience
You’ve created a high-quality piece of content. It’s on-brand, backed by data, and speaks to your audience. The CTA is more inviting than a Frozen Margarita on a sunny day. Here is the thing, unless you can get your content in front of the right target group, it is useless – and all your hard work was for nothing. While many see the value of content marketing, few spend time on promotion. Here are 10 easy ways to promote content to boost your traffic.
6 Of The Most Common Content Marketing Mistakes To Avoid (And What To Do Instead)
From MNCs to start-ups, these are 6 of the most common content marketing mistakes we see again and again. You might have the best intentions when creating content, but if you’re not careful, you could be making one (or more) of these content marketing mistakes without even realizing it.
Wine tastes even better when surrounded by these views. Requena, Spain.
Hi there
I’m Samira
A content marketing specialist, entrepreneur, writer, and full-time traveler.
I help non-profits, lifestyle- and hospitality brands grow with content marketing strategies that generate traffic, leads, and sales.
I can’t imagine any greater level of freedom than to be based wherever you want, whenever you want, doing something you really enjoy. Therefore I also help people who would like to design a location-independent lifestyle to get there with resources.
So far, I’ve visited 50+ countries across all continents, while helping some of the biggest hospitality- and lifestyle brands in the world, as well as smaller start-ups. I’ve inspired thousands of people to experience and live more – and this is only the beginning.
Reach out to me with any questions. Sign-up to get monthly blog updates or, if you are an exciting brand looking to work together, head over here.
Wine tastes even better when surrounded by these views. Requena, Spain.
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