Tried & Trusted
Brands We Love
Every tool, service, and resource on this page is something we actually use. If we wouldn't recommend it to a friend, it's not here.
On Every Trip
Travel Tools & Services
Holafly
International eSIMs that activate before you land. No SIM swap, no hunting for a local carrier — just working data the moment you arrive.
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RACHELTHOMAS
SafetyWing
Travel health insurance built for long-term travelers and digital nomads. Monthly subscription, cancel anytime, covers you in 180+ countries.
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Viator
Our go-to for booking tours, day trips, and experiences around the world. Huge selection, verified operators, and easy cancellation.
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GetYourGuide
Our second favorite for experiences — especially strong in Europe. Skip-the-line tickets, guided tours, and city passes all in one place.
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Luggage Hero
Store your bags by the hour at verified shops near airports, train stations, and city centers. A game-changer on arrival and departure days.
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Virgin Voyages
Adult-only cruising with all-inclusive dining, no nickel-and-diming, and a vibe that actually feels like a vacation. Not your grandparents' cruise.
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Courses We Took
From Grounded Life Travel — the courses that actually helped us get where we are.
YouTube Growth Course
The course that helped us understand how to build a YouTube channel from scratch. Practical strategies, no fluff. Worth every dollar.
View Course →Long-Term Travel Course
Everything you need to plan your first extended trip — visas, budgeting, packing, and the logistics most people figure out the hard way.
View Course →Travel + YouTube Bundle
Both courses together at a discount. If you want to travel long-term AND document it, this is the combination we’d recommend.
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