Don't be rich, live rich

Don’t be richLive rich

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Wednesday 12 May 2010

A nomadicAdventure


Our last 3 months looked like this:


FLEW into South Africa


LIVEDNEAR THESEA


Lived in A DESIGNAPPART-MENT


DroveA VINTAGECAR


Game watching in Kruger


BBQ In a township


winetAsting


SurfING


Africa Burn in the desert


good food


A BBQ on a beach


met incredible people


had loads of fun!


ARE WE rich?NO!


THE COST, YOU ASK?A normal monthly

wage


HOW DO WE DO IT?WE KEEP ON WORKING!


WHAT do we do ?★ Catherine: online

communication★ Ine: web designer

& photographer


★ Love travelling★ Have more ‘time’.★ Wanted to do our own

projects again

WHY DO WE DO IT?


Don’t be richLive rich

Nomadz.nu


Lifestyledesign★ Design your own life according

what you want to make out of it.★ Don’t think in the normal

‘templates’ of life.


Nu NOMADS★ Live on the road while working★ Location Independent


Life HACKING★ GTD: Stop underperforming: Win ‘time’★ Achieve goals & dreams★ Time & space for personal projects


CAN YOU DO IT?YES, you can!


How?

★ Work while on the road

★ Get the tools★ Plan carefully★ Budget


Gear★ Laptop★ iPhone + Local mobile number + SIP solution

(local Belgian number is gated to our local number abroad at very affordable rates)

★ iPhone + Skype★ TelenetConnect for internet (on laptop + iphone)★ Backup disks in case of emergencies


PRO software ★ Skype for contacting clients + screensharing★ Billings for tracking time + invoices★ Dropbox / Sugarsync / Nomadesk

for filesharing ★ Backblaze for online backupping


xtra Gear ★ E-Reader (Sony Reader)★ iPod / mp3player★ Camera’s★ Well, clothes and other stuff you need for

living & travelling.


JuST DO IT !


First step★ Figure out what you want in life.★ Read ‘4 hour work week’ and check the side info★ Download a budget planner (on our site)★ Choose a destination (gut feeling + internet available)★ Start planning★ Save money


SECOND step★ Figure out a job to do remotely (+Elance.com) /

Check for grants / gap year subsidizing / ...★ Go for a cheap ticket (Airstop / Connections) and

check early booking★ Tell your clients you’re leaving★ Prepare them (and your family)★ Make sure you have Skype / Nomado.eu


THIRD step★ Find a hostel / hotel / couch (couchsurfing.org)★ Locally go on the local craigslist for apartments /

check the ads in the newspaper★ Find locals through twitter / couchsurfing★ Get a local mobile number★ Find yourself an office / café with wifi


HOLD ON.. IS IT THAT EASY?

YES! IT IS!


HELP?!★ Find info on the subject on nomadz.nu/

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ANY QUESTIONS?


Off to Thailand then!


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