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Quiet connection often happens before you say hello
Hands gently lift a chair to avoid scraping noise; a small act of consideration. Walking up to our fifth-floor apartment today, a...

Gavin Moffat
Aug 251 min read


The coffee shop connection: A story about Cultivating Connection
We always saw the same person at one of our favourite coffee shops. Days turned into weeks, and months passed as we left Thailand, lived...
Ingrid Lotze
Aug 194 min read


Why do our nails grow faster in Thailand?
Wrists, side by side, with matching black ampersand tattoos, symbolising a belief in “and” instead of “either/or”. It’s a small question,...

Gavin Moffat
Aug 132 min read


Living light = intentional fullness
“What if the answer to improving your life isn’t to know more, but to focus on less?” Mark Manson nails it. We’re living in a time where...
Ingrid Lotze
Aug 121 min read


Glossy mag doesn’t mean glossy story
Whilst we've been featured in a glossy magazine, digital nomad life isn’t quite as glossy on the inside as it looks from the outside....
Ingrid Lotze
Jun 242 min read


The weight of words
We don’t just travel light and right, we speak right too. Why? because we believe in packing with purpose, whether it’s in our suitcase...
Ingrid Lotze
Jun 202 min read


War Memorial of Korea (WMOK) in Seoul
We went to the War Memorial of Korea (WMOK) in Seoul expecting the solemn precision of an Honour Guard ceremony. What we got? A...
Ingrid Lotze
Jun 151 min read
Lunch. DIY. Seoul-style
DIY Korean lunch bubbles in a wok as a timer counts down. Gochujang, noodles, tteokbokki and odeng cook at the table. There's always a...

Gavin Moffat
Jun 31 min read
Seoul in motion. It's a city designed for people
Riding e-bikes on Seoul’s greenway as locals jog, skate, and play — a city alive with motion and community. Morning in Seoul. The air is...

Gavin Moffat
Jun 11 min read
You don’t have to be stuck to be in a rut and a rut doesn’t always feel stuck
We took a walk down a back road in Seoul and found delight and awe at every turn. It turned out to be s delightful morning. The weird...
Ingrid Lotze
May 221 min read
They’re everywhere. And they say a lot.
Mobile number plate They’re called contact number plates. Or phone number boards. Or just plain parking plates. Whatever you call them,...

Gavin Moffat
May 161 min read
The blanding of the world
We took a walk down a side street of Seoul South Korea recently, which is in itself another whole article on its own as you don’t walk...
Ingrid Lotze
May 142 min read


1111 days of nomadic life and there’s still No Space for Just in Case
No space for just in case™ began as a personal mantra scribbled on masking tape stuck to our bathroom mirror while packing up our...
Ingrid Lotze
May 1110 min read
Seoul, you’ve got us hooked. Again.
Wandering the streets of Seoul, it’s easy to feel like you’re being followed… Not by a person — but by your own personal Wi-Fi router....

Gavin Moffat
May 61 min read
Songkran - Thailand celebrates three New Years
Songkran celebrations 2025 Did you know Thailand celebrates three New Years? The country officially switched to the Gregorian calendar in...
Ingrid Lotze
Apr 152 min read


The paradox of freedom through constraint
So much for clarity If you had told me 10 years ago that carrying less would make my life richer, I may have laughed. Surely more - more...

Gavin Moffat
Apr 142 min read


Nomadic speaker setup behind the scenes
#NoSpaceForJustInCase #DigitalNomadLife When you’re part of Story to Stage , the professional speakers mentorship program (...
Ingrid Lotze
Mar 181 min read


Lip inflation in Phuket
On a billboard near where we’re staying in Phuket Town, Thailand ti says:-"MAKE LIPS NATURAL AGAIN!" - a funny poke or perhaps a plea...
Ingrid Lotze
Mar 41 min read


That's very sweepy
Gavin Moffat called Ingrid Lotze "very sweepy" this morning, perfectly capturing a newly forming bias. The realisation is that,...
Ingrid Lotze
Feb 282 min read


Learning in unexpected places
Facebook recently served a memory of our technical diving in the Redsea - 14 years ago! Gosh, what struck us is that the things we...
Ingrid Lotze
Feb 282 min read
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