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Freedom

“The secret to happiness is freedom, and the secret to freedom is courage…”

Freedom seems to have become a status symbol: more valued than money. For me freedom means choices; to do what I want, where I want, with whom I choose.
Whether you want to escape the 9-5, become location independent, or just want more time, more space, and less hassle; let me help and inspire you.

Why Most Digital Nomad Visa Are Useless

2023-05-15T15:05:43+02:00

Recently, many countries have launched a 'Digital Nomad Visa', a document or program that gives digital nomads, location-independent entrepreneurs, and remote workers the legal right to work remotely, while residing away from their country of permanent residence. There are currently around 50 digital nomad visas! That seems like a good development. But what do digital nomads - and especially those with a European passport, benefit from it?

Why Most Digital Nomad Visa Are Useless2023-05-15T15:05:43+02:00

Workation, trends and tips for working on vacation | Esther Jacobs

2022-12-01T11:33:30+01:00

Working on vacation, or vacationing while working. 'Workation' is actually a combination of the words work and vacation. It is sometimes called remote working. Remote work means not working in the office; so it can also be done at home. The meaning of a workation is that you are both away from the office and away from home.

Workation, trends and tips for working on vacation | Esther Jacobs2022-12-01T11:33:30+01:00

Tips for remote working

2022-12-27T12:36:34+01:00

As a traveling writer and Digital Nomad, I had over 15 years of experience working remotely before Covid broke out. Now that almost everyone can work from home, in a cafe, a coworking space, or a hammock in a tropical country, I like to share my tips so that you don't have to reinvent the wheel.

Tips for remote working2022-12-27T12:36:34+01:00

Are you a digital nomad?

2022-12-29T12:22:12+01:00

Is your dream to live, work & play around the world? In this test from my Digital Nomads book, you can find out if you have what it takes to be a digital nomad.

Are you a digital nomad?2022-12-29T12:22:12+01:00

From hero to outcast

2022-12-29T12:27:59+01:00

From hero to outcast My story (being Knighted for collecting €16 million for charity and being ‘fired’ from that same country a few years later for traveling too much) is featured in the book Friction. [...]

From hero to outcast2022-12-29T12:27:59+01:00

The price of freedom

2022-12-29T12:20:09+01:00

Travel, adventure, flexibility, no constraints, no responsibilities or commitments, meeting interesting people in exciting places; many people see only this superficial exterior of the wonderful free life I lead. But my life is not that one dimensional.

The price of freedom2022-12-29T12:20:09+01:00

Real Estate secrets

2022-09-14T11:19:10+02:00

I discovered that real estate investing can be very interesting and accessible, even for location independent people.

Real Estate secrets2022-09-14T11:19:10+02:00

Sustainable travel?

2022-09-14T11:21:43+02:00

What I thought was just a ‘fun’ infographic of my flights in the past 10 years generated by the KLM app, turned out to cause quite some discussion about flying, CO2 and compensation. Never before has a post of mine generated over 35.000 views (!). The discussion was not [...]

Sustainable travel?2022-09-14T11:21:43+02:00

Freedom

2022-09-14T13:08:15+02:00

Freedom “The secret to happiness is freedom, and the secret to freedom is courage…” Freedom seems to have become a status symbol: more valued than money. For me freedom means choices; to do what I want, where I want, with whom I choose. I have never worked in [...]

Freedom2022-09-14T13:08:15+02:00

Is digital nomad life for you?

2022-12-29T12:22:39+01:00

Is digital nomad life for you? 4 important considerations. I have been traveling for the past 30 years, even before it was popular and digital… First as a backpacker and later as a speaker and writer I have visited more than 100 countries. I help other entrepreneurs adapt to [...]

Is digital nomad life for you?2022-12-29T12:22:39+01:00
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