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Why Monty Python star Eric Idle escaped to France
How a legendary comedian found anonymity and inspiration in a Provençal village
Read at BBC TravelBest eSIM for Italy
Yes, you need an eSIM for Italy — even though Italy is one of the more digitally advanced countries in Europe. Between the narrow medieval streets of Rome and Naples, the winding mountain roads of the Amalfi Coast, and the patchy signal through rural Tuscany and Umbria, connectiv…
Read at Adventurous KateThe mountains I lost, the memories I found
August used to be the month that I looked forward to, a promise of adventure and new challenges. My birthday is midway through the month, and long before I quit my job to travel the world I had a tradition of climbing a mountain every year to celebrate. When I started Legal Nomad…
Read at Legal NomadsHolafly Plans: The Best eSIM Plan for Long Term Travelers
There are a lot of eSIM companies in the world. They all work a similar way: you download their app, pick your package, install the eSIM into your smartphone, and off you go. There’s many I like. But one I like more than the rest is Holafly and I’ve been using their eSIMs for yea…
Read at Nomadic MattThe controversial US art of engraving whale teeth
Back then, everyone was a scrimshander. Now Im one of the last
Read at BBC TravelAK Monthly Recap: July 2026
July was a VERY busy month. This month I ricocheted from the city of Prague to the lavender fields of Provence to the green cliffs of Ireland to a concert swelling with thousands of people in bald caps to my favorite island in Italy. Yes. It was such a big month, it was TOO MUCH…
Read at Adventurous KateWhat I did in 2025, mostly from bed
Looking back on what I was able to do this year with an active spinal CSF leak. The post What I did in 2025, mostly from bed appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsNomad Citizen: A New Social Safety Net for Entrepreneurs
If you’re a digital nomad or a location-independent business owner, you’re either overpaying for fragmented insurance coverage (travel, medical, etc.) or just badly underinsured. You have a health plan, travel insurance, and maybe some medical evacuation coverage. But, when you w…
Read at Nomadic MattHow chislic became a South Dakota obsession
Its roots stretch thousands of miles from the Black Sea to the Great Plains
Read at BBC TravelBest eSIM for Travel in 2026
Remember what it was like to get a SIM card for your phone back in the day? Every time I arrived in a new country, I would go to a phone shop and spend around an hour or so signing up for a SIM card, filling out forms, handing over my passport, popping out an [] The post Best eSI…
Read at Adventurous KateLosing Connie
On pain, grief, and the mental and physical burden of living with a spinal CSF leak, an invisible, debilitating, under-diagnosed condition. The post Losing Connie appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsFaye Travel Insurance: The Best New Company Out there
We may receive compensation from Faye as an advertising partner. However, this does not influence our evaluations. Our opinions are our own. Ive been writing about travel for nearly two decades and, in that time, Ive watched the travel insurance industry change at roughly the spe…
Read at Nomadic MattSix things locals wish visitors knew about Hawaii
Aloha is more than a word we say; its our way of life
Read at BBC TravelAK Monthly Recap: June 2026
Summertime is here and a busy travel season begins now! June kicked off with a two-week trip to the US, visiting my family in Boston and New York. In that time, I welcomed half of Scotland to Boston for the World Cup, met my favorite internet cat, ate lobster, and did two epic lo…
Read at Adventurous KateThe Legal Nomads Holiday Gift Guide
A gift guide for creative people and unusual gifts for people who want both the practical and the whimsical for this holiday season. The post The Legal Nomads Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsMadrid 5-Day Itinerary: A Guide to Culture, Gastronomy, and Local Life
Home to some 3.5 million people, Madrid is the capital of Spain and the country’s largest city. Though it’s somewhat sprawling, the city boasts stunning architecture, incredible food, and an energetic nightlife that stretches until dawn. Over 10 million people visit the city each…
Read at Nomadic MattWhy visitors to Prague should drink in a 'hospoda'
These old-school pubs offer a true immersion in Czech culture
Read at BBC TravelAK Monthly Recap: May 2026
I absolutely love May it is the best month of the year in Prague, in my opinion, and its one of the best months to travel in Europe as well. This month was mostly spent in Prague, with everything that I love about the city food festivals, hiking, fine dining, and beautiful views…
Read at Adventurous KateThe Legal Nomads Gluten Free Guide to Ottawa
A celiac-safe gluten free guide to my new home of Ottawa. The post The Legal Nomads Gluten Free Guide to Ottawa appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsCapital One Venture Business Card Review
If you’re a traveler like me, chances are you’re always on the lookout for ways to make your trips more affordable. That’s why I collect points and miles: they help me lower my travel costs so I can spend my money on what’s actually importantwhich is usually booking more trips! O…
Read at Nomadic MattA 2,500km road trip in search of wild lemurs
Madagascars epic road trip links eight parks and extraordinary wildlife
Read at BBC TravelHow to Attend the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling
Its the last Monday in May on Coopers Hill in Gloucestershire, England, and Im standing on a frighteningly steep slope, ready to watch 25 daredevils hurl themselves down after a wheel of cheese. This is the Coopers Hill Cheese Rolling. One to be ready! calls out the master of cer…
Read at Adventurous KateMy Favourite Books of 2022
Here are my favourite books of 2022, divided into categories of food, nonfiction, fiction, and self-help/memoir. The post My Favourite Books of 2022 appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsOutsite Review: The Best Place to Stay for Digital Nomads
Balancing travel and remote work will always be one of the biggest challenges on the road. When you’re a digital nomad, it’s always a struggle to balance sightseeing and also get your work done in a nice, quiet environment. No one wants to spend hours searching for a coffee shop…
Read at Nomadic MattThe 4,554m hike to Europe's highest overnight stay
This Italian mountain hut can only be reached via high-altitude Alpine trek
Read at BBC TravelWhat NOT to Do in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a fascinating country, filled with Silk Road history, stunning turquoise mosaics, and some of the best souvenir shopping Ive ever experienced. I enjoyed my solo trip to Uzbekistan, which I paired with time in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. This was my first trip to Cent…
Read at Adventurous KateA Few Important Updates From a Year of Change
I haven't written on LN in a year's time, so here is everything that's been going on. The post A Few Important Updates From a Year of Change appeared first on Legal Nomads .
Read at Legal NomadsHow the Antigravity 360 Drone Will Change Your Travels
Drones are huge. And, while there’s lots of restrictions around them, a lot of travelers take them on road because they produce some amazing sweeping aerial shots. There’s lots of amazing brands out there but one that I think is super cool is the Antigravity A1. Released in late…
Read at Nomadic MattWhat happens when a place has two different names?
Lake Ontario is now Lake America on some maps – but not others
Read at BBC TravelThere’s So Much To Love About Madrid
Let me tell you something about Madrid that hit me the moment I arrived: it feels like a city built for city connoisseurs. People who love dining, parks, museums, traveling on public transit. I am very much a city person. My favorite thing about exploring cities is getting to pre…
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