SwellWomen: Active Wellness Retreats for Women
SwellWomen is a company offering wellness retreats tailored to women at destinations where they can both learn something new and then relax.
Alternative Travel
What is alternative travel, anyway? To us, it means zigging instead of zagging, traveling to the less visited, less known about, less familiar. GoNOMAD explores the places that are forgotten, and not as on the radar. Here is where some of the best stories happen. Enjoy reading about working abroad, living abroad as an expat, teaching, and volunteering. All alternatives to the typical trip, and all richly rewarding.
New Orleans: A Vampire’s Guide
In the Footsteps of Dracula is Stephen P. Unger’s homage to all things Vampire in the scary city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Vampires, Absinthe and more.
Bangkok: A Great Place to Be an Ex-pat
Bangkok, Thailand is an excellent city for American and European ex-pats to live. An overview of transport, and co-working spaces in the city for ex-pats.
Orient: The Caribbean’s Most Famous Nude Beach
Orient Beach, the most famous nude beach in all of the Caribbean, located on the island of St Martin. Here is a guide to the nude beach.
Family Travel with Golfing in Iceland
Kelly Westhoff has a golf-crazy husband, so she took a golfing vacation to Iceland with the family and they played many courses across Iceland.
Traveling the World With Your Own Bathtub
One man and his bathtub! By Robert Dowling Truth can be a strange bedfellow. I was once asked what I wanted to do before I die. As a young, 23-year-old guy I closed my eyes in a flash and I saw myself in a bathtub on the mighty Amazon river. Moving on 25 years I […]
Teach English in Taiwan, and Make a Lot of Money
If you want to get a new job that pays well consider getting a TEFL cert and heading to Taiwan to teach English. Billie Tyler says it is a great life!
Getting an Au Pair Job in Ibiza, Spain
A First-Hand Account of Life as an Au Pair in Ibiza, Spain By Hattie Rowan With the end of my first year as a university language student looming, the panic of not having worked all year – almost a rite of passage for English freshmen — began to set in. After one particularly disastrous seminar, […]
How to Warm Up in Chilly Finland: The Sauna Experience
Experience Finnish culture by immersing yourself in sauna culture, one of the important aspects of everyday life in Finland.
Visiting Nazi Concentration Camps in Poland
A somber tour of two of the most famous Nazi concentration camps in Poland, Auschwitz and Auschwitz II, where you can see the gas chambers and horrors.
Times New Roman: A Modern Life in the Eternal City
Times New Roman is the story of an American couple who at a young age, decided to move to Rome and live their workaday lives in a new culture.
Agritourism: Families Escape to Farms for Fun
Immerse yourself in a tranquil farmland atmosphere, agritourism, where day-to-day life becomes simpler By Isabelle Kagan The next time you take a vacation, instead of hitting a city, why not go out into the country, and stay on a farm? Agritourism is emerging as a more and more popular vacation trend among families, not only […]