Nick Was Here
@nickwashere.bsky.social
Solo Traveler and Digital Nomad sharing real-world tips on budget travel, remote work, and global exploration. Discover unfiltered insights to travel smarter.
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· Jan 19
I Loved Mexico- But Not Enough To Stay
YouTube video by Nick Was Here
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After a very challenging 2024, I finished the year in Mexico. Or so I thought. Travel isn’t always perfect, and this trip was a reminder that it’s okay to change course when things don’t feel right.
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
Because what’s a little surveillance between you, your data, and three foreign governments?
#nickwashere #travel #burner #burnerphone
#nickwashere #travel #burner #burnerphone
Do You Need A Burner Phone When Traveling?
Wondering if you need a burner phone while traveling? Here's the ultimate guide for travelers and digital nomads on when and why to pack a burner. Includes risks, real-world scenarios, current trends,...
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June 1, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Because what’s a little surveillance between you, your data, and three foreign governments?
#nickwashere #travel #burner #burnerphone
#nickwashere #travel #burner #burnerphone
Stop pretending you were gonna book that trip anyway.
#nickwashere #travel #tariffs #tradewar #tourism
#nickwashere #travel #tariffs #tradewar #tourism
Tariffs, Trade Wars, And Tourism. No, Don’t Cancel Your Plans...
Feeling anxious about global politics, tariffs, or trade wars ruining your travel plans? Don’t cancel your trip. Here's why you should pack your bag anyway — with tips, facts, and a dose of sarcasm. T...
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April 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Stop pretending you were gonna book that trip anyway.
#nickwashere #travel #tariffs #tradewar #tourism
#nickwashere #travel #tariffs #tradewar #tourism
Dual citizenship: Because one country ruining your life isn’t enough.
#nickwashere #travel #dualcitizenship
#nickwashere #travel #dualcitizenship
Should You Have Dual Citizenship In 2025?
Thinking about dual citizenship in 2025? With travel restrictions, tax advantages, and lifestyle benefits, it might be your best move. Or your worst. Let’s break it down—no fluff, just facts (and a li...
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April 1, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Dual citizenship: Because one country ruining your life isn’t enough.
#nickwashere #travel #dualcitizenship
#nickwashere #travel #dualcitizenship
Go alone. Meet people. Regret meeting people. Go alone again.
#nickwashere #travel #cityedition #explore
#nickwashere #travel #cityedition #explore
The 10 Coolest Cities to Explore Alone in 2025...
Traveling alone isn’t just about finding yourself—it’s about proving to yourself (and everyone else) that you don’t need backup to have an epic adventure. No compromising on plans, no waiting for inde...
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March 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Go alone. Meet people. Regret meeting people. Go alone again.
#nickwashere #travel #cityedition #explore
#nickwashere #travel #cityedition #explore
Tired of bars that feel like nightclubs?
These chill rooftop spots are perfect for actual humans.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cdmx #rooftopbar
These chill rooftop spots are perfect for actual humans.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cdmx #rooftopbar
8 Secret Rooftop Bars In Mexico City...
Discover Mexico City's hidden rooftop gems. Enjoy craft cocktails, city views, and local culture with this insider's guide to CDMX's secret rooftop bars.
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March 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Tired of bars that feel like nightclubs?
These chill rooftop spots are perfect for actual humans.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cdmx #rooftopbar
These chill rooftop spots are perfect for actual humans.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cdmx #rooftopbar
They said traveling alone would change my life. They forgot to mention the crushing loneliness.
Here’s how I pushed through...
#nickwashere #solotravel #liberated
Here’s how I pushed through...
#nickwashere #solotravel #liberated
From Lonely To Liberated: Conquering The Downsides Of Solo Travel
Solo travel sounds romantic until you're halfway through a bottle of wine, texting your ex because "they get you." Traveling alone has moments of magic, sure. But when you find yourself whispering, "I...
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March 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
They said traveling alone would change my life. They forgot to mention the crushing loneliness.
Here’s how I pushed through...
#nickwashere #solotravel #liberated
Here’s how I pushed through...
#nickwashere #solotravel #liberated
Public transport isn’t hard.
Unless you’re human.
Here's how to finally master it.
#nickwashere #solotravel #publictransport #masstransit
Unless you’re human.
Here's how to finally master it.
#nickwashere #solotravel #publictransport #masstransit
Navigate Public Transport Like A Pro...
Navigating public transport can feel like entering a chaotic jungle: confusing maps, cryptic ticket machines, and the occasional local yelling at you in a language you don’t understand. Whether you're...
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March 14, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Public transport isn’t hard.
Unless you’re human.
Here's how to finally master it.
#nickwashere #solotravel #publictransport #masstransit
Unless you’re human.
Here's how to finally master it.
#nickwashere #solotravel #publictransport #masstransit
Want to feel alive? Miss your bus, break your phone, and lose your passport. Here’s what solo travel looks like.
#nickwashere #solotravel #unexpected
#nickwashere #solotravel #unexpected
Expect The Unexpected When Traveling Alone: Survive And Thrive...
My apologies for the inconsistent blog posts. I've been in a new city, with a new routine, neighborhood, and other changes. Now that I've sorted that out, I can return to posting.
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March 12, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Want to feel alive? Miss your bus, break your phone, and lose your passport. Here’s what solo travel looks like.
#nickwashere #solotravel #unexpected
#nickwashere #solotravel #unexpected
Want to make questionable life choices? Travel solo and say yes to everything.
#nickwashere #solotravel #yes
#nickwashere #solotravel #yes
The Power Of Saying YES While Traveling Solo...
Embrace the power of YES while traveling solo! Discover how this simple mindset shift can lead to epic adventures, new friendships, and unforgettable experiences. Say YES to spontaneity, personal grow...
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February 26, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Want to make questionable life choices? Travel solo and say yes to everything.
#nickwashere #solotravel #yes
#nickwashere #solotravel #yes
Bored? Sell all your belongings and move to a random city. It’s like Russian roulette but with your entire life.
#nickwashere #solotravel #timetogo #move
#nickwashere #solotravel #timetogo #move
I Sold Everything And Moved To A City I Never Been To...
I sold everything and relocated from Tampa, Florida, to the sun-soaked expanses of Phoenix, Arizona. This candid narrative offers insights, humor, and practical advice for novice solo travelers and se...
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February 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Bored? Sell all your belongings and move to a random city. It’s like Russian roulette but with your entire life.
#nickwashere #solotravel #timetogo #move
#nickwashere #solotravel #timetogo #move
You think you’re blending in.
But your hiking sandals in a major city say otherwise.
Let’s fix that.
#nickwashere #solotravel #notatourist #blendin
But your hiking sandals in a major city say otherwise.
Let’s fix that.
#nickwashere #solotravel #notatourist #blendin
The Art Of Pretending You're Not A Tourist
Want to ditch the tourist label and blend in like a seasoned traveler? Learn the art of looking like a local with these expert tips—because standing out screams “easy target.”
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February 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
You think you’re blending in.
But your hiking sandals in a major city say otherwise.
Let’s fix that.
#nickwashere #solotravel #notatourist #blendin
But your hiking sandals in a major city say otherwise.
Let’s fix that.
#nickwashere #solotravel #notatourist #blendin
Yes, safety matters.
But you’re not looking for a retirement home.
Here’s where solo travelers can explore without extreme caution.
#nickwashere #solotravel #southamerica
But you’re not looking for a retirement home.
Here’s where solo travelers can explore without extreme caution.
#nickwashere #solotravel #southamerica
The Safest Countries For Solo Travelers In South America in 2025
Are you planning a solo trip to South America? Here are the safest countries in 2025, along with travel tips, must-visit destinations, and insider safety hacks to help you explore confidently.
nickwashere.org
February 5, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Yes, safety matters.
But you’re not looking for a retirement home.
Here’s where solo travelers can explore without extreme caution.
#nickwashere #solotravel #southamerica
But you’re not looking for a retirement home.
Here’s where solo travelers can explore without extreme caution.
#nickwashere #solotravel #southamerica
If you want to donate money to strangers, fine.
But maybe not to the guy “helping” you at the ATM.
Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
#nickwashere #solotravel #streetsmarts
But maybe not to the guy “helping” you at the ATM.
Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
#nickwashere #solotravel #streetsmarts
How To Be Street Smart In Every New City You Visit...
Learn how to be street-smart in every new city you visit. From avoiding scams to blending in like a local, this guide is packed with real, no-nonsense advice to help you stay safe, confident, and in c...
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February 3, 2025 at 10:28 PM
If you want to donate money to strangers, fine.
But maybe not to the guy “helping” you at the ATM.
Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
#nickwashere #solotravel #streetsmarts
But maybe not to the guy “helping” you at the ATM.
Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
#nickwashere #solotravel #streetsmarts
Love planning every detail of your trip?
That’s cute. Airlines don’t care.
Here’s why last-minute travel is the way to go.
#nickwashere #solotravel #lastminute
That’s cute. Airlines don’t care.
Here’s why last-minute travel is the way to go.
#nickwashere #solotravel #lastminute
Why You Should Embrace Last-Minute Travel Plans...
Ditch the rigid itineraries! Discover why last-minute travel plans can be the best decision ever. Find cheap deals, adventure, and spontaneity like never before!
nickwashere.org
January 30, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Love planning every detail of your trip?
That’s cute. Airlines don’t care.
Here’s why last-minute travel is the way to go.
#nickwashere #solotravel #lastminute
That’s cute. Airlines don’t care.
Here’s why last-minute travel is the way to go.
#nickwashere #solotravel #lastminute
Worrying about everything is exhausting.
You know what’s not? Exploring the world.
Here’s how to break free.
#nickwashere #solotravel #noworries
You know what’s not? Exploring the world.
Here’s how to break free.
#nickwashere #solotravel #noworries
Stop Worrying and Start Exploring...
Stop worrying and start exploring! Discover the ultimate guide for solo travelers and seasoned wanderers to conquer fears, embrace adventure, and live a life of exploration.
nickwashere.org
January 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Worrying about everything is exhausting.
You know what’s not? Exploring the world.
Here’s how to break free.
#nickwashere #solotravel #noworries
You know what’s not? Exploring the world.
Here’s how to break free.
#nickwashere #solotravel #noworries
Making friends while traveling is easy.
If you’re a golden retriever.
For the rest of us, here are 10 great apps.
#nickwashere #solotravel #apps
If you’re a golden retriever.
For the rest of us, here are 10 great apps.
#nickwashere #solotravel #apps
10 Great Apps For Meeting Other Travelers: Your Cheat Sheet
Discover the 10 best apps for meeting other travelers, from Couchsurfing to Meetup. Whether you’re a solo adventurer or a digital nomad, find the perfect app to connect on your journey.
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January 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Making friends while traveling is easy.
If you’re a golden retriever.
For the rest of us, here are 10 great apps.
#nickwashere #solotravel #apps
If you’re a golden retriever.
For the rest of us, here are 10 great apps.
#nickwashere #solotravel #apps
Living on the move sounds amazing.
Until you realize you’re always one step behind.
Here’s the untold truth.
#nickwashere #solotravel #digitalnomad
Until you realize you’re always one step behind.
Here’s the untold truth.
#nickwashere #solotravel #digitalnomad
Is The Nomad Life As Glamorous As It Looks? (Spoiler: No)
Is the digital nomad lifestyle as dreamy as Instagram suggests? Not quite. Here’s the brutally honest truth about the highs, lows, and hidden challenges of life on the road.
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January 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Living on the move sounds amazing.
Until you realize you’re always one step behind.
Here’s the untold truth.
#nickwashere #solotravel #digitalnomad
Until you realize you’re always one step behind.
Here’s the untold truth.
#nickwashere #solotravel #digitalnomad
Want to ruin your day?
Spend 5 hours at an airport.
Here’s my guide to surviving the misery.
#nickwashere #solotravel #airport #anxiety #survivalguide
Spend 5 hours at an airport.
Here’s my guide to surviving the misery.
#nickwashere #solotravel #airport #anxiety #survivalguide
Airport Anxiety: A Survival Guide
The airport: a bizarre labyrinth of overpriced coffee, endless lines, and the constant fear of losing your socks to TSA. It’s the Hunger Games of travel, where seasoned pros and wide-eyed newbies alik...
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January 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Want to ruin your day?
Spend 5 hours at an airport.
Here’s my guide to surviving the misery.
#nickwashere #solotravel #airport #anxiety #survivalguide
Spend 5 hours at an airport.
Here’s my guide to surviving the misery.
#nickwashere #solotravel #airport #anxiety #survivalguide
You haven’t truly traveled until you’ve asked, ‘Is this water or something worse?'
#nickwashere #solotravel #bathroom
#nickwashere #solotravel #bathroom
Why Traveling Makes You Appreciate Clean Bathrooms
Traveling makes you truly appreciate clean bathrooms. From cultural etiquette to survival tips, learn how to navigate the highs and lows of restrooms around the world. A must-read for solo travelers a...
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January 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
You haven’t truly traveled until you’ve asked, ‘Is this water or something worse?'
#nickwashere #solotravel #bathroom
#nickwashere #solotravel #bathroom
Traveling alone isn’t scary—unless your hotel looks nothing like the photos.
#nickwashere #solotravel #passport
#nickwashere #solotravel #passport
Fearless: Conquer Your First Solo Trip In 2025
Ready to conquer your first solo trip in 2025? This guide covers safety tips, destination inspiration, solo travel hacks, and confidence-boosting advice to make your journey unforgettable.
nickwashere.org
January 20, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Traveling alone isn’t scary—unless your hotel looks nothing like the photos.
#nickwashere #solotravel #passport
#nickwashere #solotravel #passport
After a very challenging 2024, I finished the year in Mexico. Or so I thought. Travel isn’t always perfect, and this trip was a reminder that it’s okay to change course when things don’t feel right.
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
I Loved Mexico- But Not Enough To Stay
YouTube video by Nick Was Here
youtu.be
January 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
After a very challenging 2024, I finished the year in Mexico. Or so I thought. Travel isn’t always perfect, and this trip was a reminder that it’s okay to change course when things don’t feel right.
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
#nickwashere #solotravel #mexicocity #puebla #oaxaca
When your aesthetic is coffee, solitude, and pretending to read a book.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cafe
#nickwashere #solotravel #cafe
9 Cafés Perfect For Solo Travelers (And Their Aesthetic)...
Traveling solo is liberating, they said. Until you’re staring blankly at a random street, Googling “best cafes near me” for the 17th time.
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January 19, 2025 at 12:05 AM
When your aesthetic is coffee, solitude, and pretending to read a book.
#nickwashere #solotravel #cafe
#nickwashere #solotravel #cafe
Why read this? To avoid calling your mom for help from the middle of nowhere.
#nickwashere #solotravel #blueprint
#nickwashere #solotravel #blueprint
The No-Fail Solo Travel Blueprint: Plan Like A Pro In 2025...
Whether you’re a first-timer nervously clutching your passport or a seasoned traveler who can pack a bag in 10 minutes flat, there’s always a way to elevate your game.
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January 17, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Why read this? To avoid calling your mom for help from the middle of nowhere.
#nickwashere #solotravel #blueprint
#nickwashere #solotravel #blueprint