• Workation and work out in Gran Canaria for half the cost of a typical monthly AirBnb
    Jun 1 2024

    What do you think it costs to go away for a month on a fitness retreat with a gym membership, accommodations, CrossFit classes, coworking space and more?

    $5,000? $10,000?

    Wrong.

    Nacho Rodriguez of Repeople joins us to talk about the inaugural Fitness Coliving workation in Gran Canaria in August 2024.

    You can go to fitnesscoliving.com for more details but spoiler alert — it's a very affordable price.

    In this episode we talk about the coliving industry, the Canary Islands, Nacho's story and the fitness coliving concept.

    This is a practical episode about a real trip you could take at an affordable price this coming summer!

    Enjoy.

    Links

    https://fitnesscoliving.com/
    https://www.repeople.co/

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    32 mins
  • How Indie Makers can make better decisions with James McKinven
    May 26 2024

    In this episode, I team up with James McKinven, the mastermind behind Indie Bites, to uncover the classic blunders that indie makers stumble into. James has a plethora of insights from interviewing hundreds of indie creators, dishes out the do's and don'ts of the indie world. Plus, it's a great chance to get to know James even better as we share stories. This episode is a bit out of the ordinary but I’m excited to do more like this in future.

    James’ Links

    Indie Bites

    James on X

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    56 mins
  • James from Freedom Files’ bold decision: choosing Latin America over the USA
    May 19 2024

    Meet James from Freedom Files, a trailblazer who proves that your birthplace doesn't define your destiny.

    Forget the stereotypical digital nomad; James has firmly planted his roots in Latin America, starting with Colombia, and he's not stopping there. This guy is a powerhouse in the sovereignty movement—a man who boldly left the USA and never looked back.

    In this episode, we dive into the bold world of remote work and sovereign living. James shares his unfiltered thoughts, fearless decisions, and the exhilarating freedom of living life on his own terms.

    Get ready for a conversation that is unapologetic — a window into the mind of someone who is choosing to achieve freedom in his life.



    James' Links

    Freedom Files

    James | Freedom Files on YouTube

    James | Freedom Files on X



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    54 mins
  • Labor should be able to move like capital with Alex Recouso
    May 12 2024

    Join us on the podcast as we chat with Alex Recouso from CitizenX, the go-to guy for getting citizenship through investment. Alex and his crew are all about helping people find new homes and new opportunities in places they never thought possible. We'll dive into how they're making it easier to live where you want and how this ties into the bigger picture of personal freedom. Whether you're curious about living abroad or just love hearing about innovative ways to challenge the status quo, this conversation with Alex is sure to offer some fascinating insights!

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    49 mins
  • Beyond Traditional Rentals: Chris Cerra’s formula for unique stays
    May 5 2024

    Have you ever wondered if there is going to be innovation in accommodations for remote workers and digital nomads?

    Look no further than this episode, where we delve into the expertise of Chris Cerra, the mastermind behind Digital Nomad Trip Reports and Remote Base. Chris is a veteran digital nomad who has crafted the ultimate blueprint for finding great places to stay while working remotely.

    Learn how he navigates the world and finds places to stay—all while maintaining a fulfilling, productive work life. Join us as we uncover Chris's essential advice on adapting to new cultures, securing accommodations, and avoiding common pitfalls in the nomadic journey.

    Chris is the founder of two remote work/digital nomad online ventures:

    Digital Nomad Trip Reports
    RemoteBase

    Plug in your headphones or turn up your speakers — and get ready for a great discussion.

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    45 mins
  • Travel Hack Alert: How Laura Lavgo finds FREE accommodation as a nomad
    Apr 28 2024

    In this revealing episode, join us as we delve into the ingenious lifestyle of Laura Lavgo, a seasoned digital nomad who has mastered the art of living rent-free around the globe. Discover how Laura's secret to unlocking doors to stunning homes in some of the world’s most coveted destinations—without spending a dime on accommodation.

    From charming Asian villas to cozy beachfront cottages, Laura shares her personal experiences, savvy tips, and the surprising challenges she faces on her quest for free stays. Tune in to learn how you, too, can leverage one of her strategies to dramatically cut travel costs.

    ⭐️ Sign up with Laura to find petsitting opportunities worldwide ⭐️ :

    https://slomad-ing.ck.page/31b188bb8b

    Laura Lavgo online:

    https://lauralavgo.substack.com/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauralavgo/


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    52 mins
  • SEASON 2: 10 predictions for remote work in 2024 — #7 may shock you
    Mar 18 2024

    After a brief hiatus of four months, "Remotely Serious" with Curtis is making an exhilarating return! Not only are we transitioning to video content, ensuring you remain visually engaged, but this year also promises to deliver unparalleled episodes featuring some of the most fascinating guests we've had the pleasure of hosting.

    Curtis has ventured to Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia, experiences from which he's eager to share insightful reflections in future episodes

    Moreover, he's prepared a list of 10 bold predictions that are bound to spark your curiosity.

    Note: This episode comes with a slight twist in audio quality, as it was recorded during Curtis's travels. The microphone is a little more ambient with some room noise. Exercise patience, audiophiles.

    Keep your subscriptions active for this thrilling ride ane are upcoming "pivot to video".

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    The Origin

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    27 mins
  • Nienke Nina Keizer on embracing the digital nomad life
    Nov 26 2023

    This episode features a deep dive with Nienke Nina Keizer, a seasoned digital nomad and podcasting expert. We explore the practicalities and challenges of living a nomadic lifestyle while delving into the nuts and bolts of creating compelling podcast content. Nienke shares her experiences and insights on conducting impactful interviews and producing solo episodes that captivate listeners. Tune in for an informative session that merges the worlds of travel, work, and the art of podcasting.

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    The Origin

    Rockwell Media

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    54 mins