I thought that I would highlight the usefulness of taking a laptop when travelling around the world, even if you are not working. The inspiration behind this post came from having my MP3 player stolen from my car the other day! Yes, some git decided to break into Rusty and got away with my MP3… Read More »The many uses of a laptop when travelling
Following on from my last post a timely email arrived from a journalist called Craig McGinty about setting up blogs. Blogs are basically online diaries such as this site and it is more than possible to earn an income from them. Anyway you may wish to take a look at Craig’s site, and this article… Read More »How to set up a blog
Although this web site is primarily about working and traveling it should not be overlooked by anyone seeking an extra income or even those hoping to quit the rat race one day. Earning money from running web sites is for anyone. All you physically need is a computer and an occasional Internet connection. Your geographical… Read More »Earning money from the Internet is not just for nomads!
I have not updated working nomad as I have been in the wilds of Fiordland where I have just completed a very memorable 3 day hike called the Kepler Track which is a so-called ‘NZ Great Walk’. After a great three weeks in NZ so far I felt a bit jaded with it all yesterday.… Read More »The ups and downs of travel
January was yet another record month. Generally it is a good time for Internet income as many people start surfing the web again after the holidays. My income for the month was a little under GBP 1400 or USD 2500. I have not worked out what I have spent but it will be a lot,… Read More »Internet earnings report for January
The picture right is of New Brighton beach where they had a rather spectacular kite show today. The surf kicked ass as well. Rusty and I will continue onwards after the oil issue seems to have stabilised now and she appears to be in OK health for a 21 year old car. I am hanging… Read More »Rusty gets a reprieve
I am back in Christchurch now after an exciting three days in the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass and surrounding peaks. Rusty (pictured rght) just about made the 1000m climb up to the village but not without spilling some oil. I am taking her to the garage tomorrow to see how serious the oil leak… Read More »High Times in the Southern Alps