Monthly Archives: December 2007

10 Useful Foreign Language Phrases To Know As A Location Independent Professional

Hopefully none of you will do what we did and rock up to a new country speaking zero words of the language.
In our defence, everything we’d read about Panama said it was English speaking but what they really meant was that educated professionals such as doctors, lawyers and all the people you hope not to [...]

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The Rules of LIP Living And Being Location Independent

I have had several emails recently asking about the concept of being location independent – whether it’s about constant travelling and moving around to new places; whether it’s about living in one place and working with clients in another; or whether it’s about having 2 or 3 different bases around the world that you travel [...]

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Rounding Up Our First Year As Location Independent Professionals

Hands up if you’ve been following this blog (or a form of it) right from the beginning of our journey way back in February this year…. Any hands up? Nope, didn’t think so!
If you did, you’d know that it started out as not much more than a review of the apartments we stayed in and [...]

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12 Alternative Uses For Your Cell Phone As A Location Independent Professional

Illustration by Jonathan Woodward
Ah, the humble mobile phone (aka cell phone). As an early adopter of technology, I was the first one in my family to get a mobile phone when I spent about £60 ($120) on a brick from Woolworth’s at least 11 years ago. How times have changed!!!
Currently, I haven’t switched my now [...]

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10 Xmas Gifts Ideas For Location Independent Professionals

Seeing as everyone else is at it at the moment, here are 10 Xmas Gift ideas to direct your loved ones to when they ask “So if you want to travel light and you don’t want me to buy you anything…what can I get you?”

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