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From Airport Rejection to a Red-Carpet Welcome in Ukraine – Jahangir Afzal’s Inspiring Journey
Born in the small city of Rahim Yar Khan and now based in Islamabad, Jahangir Afzal a passionate Pakistani traveller, has turned childhood dreams of exploring the globe into a reality, despite the challenges of holding one of the world’s weakest passports. Inspired by...
Nominations for NomadMania Travel Awards 2025
We are starting to prepare for the NomadMania Travel Awards 2025, part of the UN Master Weekend, taking place online on November 22-23, and look forward to your participation in the whole process of nominating worthy travellers as well as voting online when we have...
Nick Zoa’s Journey in Kosrae: Finding Home at the Edge of the Pacific (2020–2025)
Every traveler dreams of discovering a place untouched by crowds — a hidden world where time slows down and life feels raw, authentic, and beautifully simple. For Nick Zoa, that place was Kosrae, a tiny island in Micronesia he never planned to call home. When the...
Defying Limits: Davide’s Journey Across 150 Countries with Half a Heart
What does it take to see 150 countries — resilience, courage, or maybe just an unstoppable sense of curiosity? For Davide Cirelli, it’s all of the above, plus something most travellers could never imagine: a serious heart condition that should have limited his steps...
Share Trips and Find Travel Mates on NomadMania
After the recent success of our Event Hosting feature, many members have asked for a way to share trip plans and find travel buddies. We’re excited to announce the first step toward making that happen — built in collaboration with our premium members. See the full...
Kinshasa Adventure in Democratic Republic of the Congo
12 foreigners land in Kinshasa. What could possibly go wrong? The answer is – everything. When we asked our dear fixer Obed, who performed incredibly when organising our Burundi/Rwanda adventure earlier this year, for a long weekend in the capital of DR Congo, he just...
Barcelona to Bangladesh: Nicola Coratella’s Story of Travel, Curiosity, and Camaraderie
From childhood car rides along the Apulian coast to navigating border tensions in Transnistria, Nicola Coratella's journey isn’t about ticking off countries — it’s about chasing meaning. He’s more than a traveler, he’s an Envoy of NomadMania, connecting curious souls...
Choosing the Right International Calling Tool as a Digital Nomad
Being a digital nomad is a lifestyle typically based on remote work and involves travelling to different countries to work from them. This is considered by some to be an upgrade to the more traditional working-from-home model. Digital nomads tend to move around...
Host Your Own NomadMania Event
NomadMania hosts events around the world every month — from our signature tours to casual community meetings. While our tours are fully organized and led by the NomadMania team, community meetings are usually hosted by our trusted Envoys. 👉 Check out our calendar for...
Interview with Matt Gray – the Founder of Pangea Travel App
Some journeys begin with a single step — or, in Matt Gray's case, a drive across the border to see Niagara Falls from the Canadian side. Raised in Larchmont, New York, with summers spent on family road trips down to North Carolina, his early travels stayed close to...
Travel Grand Slam of Jaime Aleman: Every Country, Both Poles & Space
When we last spoke to Jaime Alemán in 2020 - Panamanian lawyer and explorer, he had just completed a feat few humans ever will: visiting every country in the world. But in the years since, Jaime hasn’t slowed down—in fact, he’s gone further than anyone else ever has....