Carlos Grider 
Helping Destinations Connect with the Borderless Generation As global travel evolves, millions of remote workers, digital nomads, and “flexpats” are choosing destinations not just for a vacation — but for a better way of life. The book Digital Nomad Nation is a first-of-its-kind guidebook and manifesto documenting this shift — and the cities, regions, and … Read more
The following is an excerpt from my latest book Digital Nomad Nation: The Rise of a Borderless Generation You can purchase this book in Paperback, or in downloadable PDF and eBook format here. CHAPTER 2 What is a digital nomad? To truly understand a revolution, you must understand the characters that drive the story. In … Read more
This list is a free resource, complementary to the book Digital Nomad Nation: The Rise of a Borderless Generation. With the resources in this list, we aim to help members of the digital nomad nation – nomads, aspiring nomads, and partners – find essential information on how to get started, where to go, how to … Read more
Inspired by the data behind the 2022 Global Digital Nomad Study, this is defining book about digital nomadism. This story examines the last 25 years, that led to the rise of the digital nomad, and predicts the next 25 years and how the digital nomad community will redefine citizenship, the future of work, and statehood … Read more
The Koh Phangan Full Moon Party is a legendary rite of passage for young travelers adventuring through Southeast Asia. Despite the fact that it is increasingly becoming over commercialized like most popular parties and festivals (we’re looking at you Burning Man and Coachella!!), the escapade is still a fun filled experience not to be missed … Read more
Not too long ago, I was able to spend 10 day in silence, training the practice of meditation with Buddhist monks. Though not easy by any means, I felt during the training and feel more so now that those 10 days were one of the best investments I’ve made into my mental health, focus, and … Read more
“Cancelled due to volcano.” “Cancelled due to volcano.” “Delayed due to volcano…” I stood in the Bali airport, staring in astonishment at the flight information board as flight after flight switched from “delayed,” to “cancelled due to volcano.” In a brief moment of levity, I chuckled as I wondered who had it worse – the … Read more
. Chapters in this Story of Experiencing Buenos Aires 3AM. Time to get moving. Buenos Aires, Argentina was on the horizon As I rolled out of bed in my AirBnB of downtown Dallas, saddled up, and put on my shoes, and grabbed my bags, I broke my #1 travel rule as I made my way … Read more
Travel. Just travel. For those with wanderlust, travel is an empowering lightning strike to the heart that should never be underestimated. (This article is Part 1 in the 6 part Series “Around (half) the World in 180 Days: Insights and stories as a nomad post-pandemic”) Chapters of this Story of a Fleeing Bali and Returning … Read more
Travel. Just travel. For those with wanderlust, travel is an empowering lightning strike to the heart that should never be underestimated. And for those wanderlusters that already live a life of travel abroad, but have wandered into a place of craving stability, community, and a sense of home while continuing life abroad with travels in … Read more