Agnes Nyamwange is one of the first digital nomads from Kenya, Africa. Learn how she accomplished this feat and how you can become a digital nomad, too - even if you're from a developing country.
She also shares how she makes money online, how to save money money to travel and score local prices in African countries, tips for solo travelers, how to get cheap co-working and internet at luxury hotels, and much more of what she has learned in her years of traveling the world as a digital nomad.
You'll also like this episode if you're interested in how to get a study visa in the US, how to quit your corporate job if you feel burnt out, and how to invent your own digital nomad job.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- How to become a digital nomad when you’re from a developing country
- What it's like becoming a digital nomad in Africa
- How to shift from corporate America to having a location independent business
- How to heal from work-related burnout
- How to save money money to travel full-time
- How safe is solo travel?
- How to combat discrimination in the workplace and while traveling
- How to deal with office politics while working remotely
- How to make friends as a digital nomad
- How she became featured in a digital nomad documentary
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Travel in Africa and South America:
- Club scene in Nigeria
- Where to visit in Kenya
- Things to do in West Africa
- Ghana
- Senegal
- Ivory Coast
- Malaga, Spain as a digital nomad and travel destination
- Bolivia's Cost of Living
- Travel Hacks like how to save money working from hotel coworking spaces
EPISODE RESOURCES AND SHOW NOTES
- Roamers Digital Nomad Documentary Movie
- MBO Partners Study on Digital Nomads
- Stay at Selina in La Paz, Bolivia
- Get Google Fi for your phone
- Nomad Cruise for Digital Nomads
Related Podcast Episodes:
- The Maverick Show Episode 46: Undocumented, Detained and Deported: Becoming a Full-Time Nomad on a Kenyan Passport with Agnes Nyamwange
- Retire Early on FIRE with Nomad on Fire
- How to Make Money Blogging with Tom Kuegler
- How to Make Money Blogging with Anthony Moore
- Closing the Remote Work Gender Wage Gap with Tortuga Backpacks
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