Mr. Nomad Numbers

We are a couple who travel the world and want to inspire people to think differently about the life they can design for themselves through our journey.

Amazon Prime Big Day Deals on our favorite essential items (2023 Edition)

As avid savers, we simply can’t resist a great bargain, especially when it comes to essential items that we had planned to purchase anyway. That’s why the Amazon Prime Big Deals Days in 2023 present the ideal opportunity for making these well-considered acquisitions, given the substantial discounts typically available. The key here, obviously, is ‘essential item.’ Since everyone will likely be looking at deals online, we decided to put together a list of our favorite items that are currently discounted to help you save time!

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Applying for Permanent Residency in Taiwan – A guide to APRC

We have now become residents of Taiwan, expanding the list of countries we can proudly call home.

In this blog post, we’re thrilled to share our journey of achieving permanent residency in Taiwan in a mere three years, all without the requirement of employment with a Taiwanese company.

If you’re seeking a swift path to establishing roots in Taiwan, this could be one of the quickest routes to attaining permanent residency in Asia!

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[Interview #027] From chronic stress to full-time nomad as a writer & editor thanks to the pandemic

Rose and her partner Seva have been full-time nomads since late 2019. Seva grew up in Ukraine, and Rose grew up in Alaska in the United States. They both traveled extensively before 2019, but never really considered the possibility of doing it full-time. He is a language professor, and sje was a political science professor before chronic burnout and a desire to write fueled my decision to live a different life. Read more about how they designed a life they loved in this latest edition of our interview series!

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The Wisdom of ‘Outlive’ by Peter Attia – A Book Review and Summary

Discover the groundbreaking insights of “Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity” by Peter Attia. This book review dives into the concept of Medicine 3.0, exploring how it redefines our approach to health. With a focus on exercise, nutrition, sleep, and emotional well-being, Attia’s work guides us towards a more vibrant and fulfilling life. Learn about the Centenarian Decathlon, Nutrition 3.0, and other actionable strategies for extending your healthspan. If you’re interested in longevity and well-being, this review is a must-read.

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The Real Cost to Travel the World as a Nomad – 5 Years of Expenses

Time has flown by, and it’s already been five years since we embraced the slow travel lifestyle, immersing ourselves in the beauty of the world. During this half decade, we’ve ventured across four continents, explored the wonders of 18 different countries, savored in the experiences of 48 unique destinations, all while staying at 70+ distinctive Airbnb!. This journey has been a remarkable one, and today, we’re excited to unveil the financial insights we’ve gathered along the way.

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Year 5 Nomad Travel – Back to Slow Travel (Part II – The numbers)

In our fifth year of nomadic travel, we once again embarked on the road less traveled. With the pandemic now behind us, we ventured far from Taiwan to explore the world anew.

Together, we experienced Australia for the first time, caught a glimpse of Fiji, and discovered the wonders of various Southeast Asian countries.

Despite our extensive travels, we managed to maintain our frugal ways and save a significant amount of money. By employing money-saving strategies like booking long-term Airbnbs, indulging in local cuisine, embracing a slower pace of living, utilizing travel rewards from credit cards, and more, we kept our expenses well within a reasonable budget.

In this post, we will meticulously detail every penny we spent, as you may be astonished by the final tally. Are you ready to delve into the breakdown?

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