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    • The Land That Time Forgot - What I've Seen and Witnessed in the Tibetan Kingdom of Lo

      Guest Author
      October 26, 2014
      Adventure, Inspiration
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    • How I Found Myself Cycling Across the World

      Guest Author
      May 12, 2019
    • How Tom Went From a Homeless Street Busker to Shopify Tycoon

      Danny Flood
      May 5, 2019
    • 11 of the Most Instagrammable Destinations in the World

      Guest Author
      April 28, 2019
      1
    • For Digital Nomads: How to earn money everywhere you travel

      Danny Flood
      September 24, 2018
    • How to Plan the Perfect Adventure Down Under

      Danny Flood
      September 7, 2018
      1
    • Discovering the Cultural and Spiritual Heart of Korea

      Danny Flood
      September 2, 2018
  • Entrepreneurship
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    • Hack Time: How to Cultivate a Godlike Aura of Efficiency and Speed

      Danny Flood
      November 13, 2019
      Entrepreneurship, How-To
    Recent
    • Drew Taylor, digital nomad

      #124 How to Create Opportunities and Live Freely (with @selfmadedt)

      Danny Flood
      December 11, 2019
    • How Tom Went From a Homeless Street Busker to Shopify Tycoon

      Danny Flood
      May 5, 2019
    • How to Create Freedom in the New World of Automation

      Danny Flood
      May 1, 2019
    • Vin Clancy and Danny Flood on the OpenWorld podcast.

      #123 Two of the World’s Top Growth Hackers Discuss Growth Hacking (with @VinClancy)

      Danny Flood
      August 3, 2018
      1
    • #122 Embracing the Unknown and Discovering Myself with Celinne Da Costa

      Danny Flood
      June 27, 2018
    • Why I Quit A High-Paying Job at Apple to Travel and Live Out of a Backpack

      Guest Author
      June 22, 2018
      1
  • Inspiration
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    • Billy and Akaisha, Retire Early Lifestyle

      #17 - How to Retire and Travel the World Forever with Billy and Akaisha Kaderli

      Danny Flood
      December 17, 2014
      Adventure, Inspiration, Podcasts
      1
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    • The Best Decision I’ve Made in 2019

      Danny Flood
      November 6, 2019
    • How to Create Freedom in the New World of Automation

      Danny Flood
      May 1, 2019
    • Discovering the Cultural and Spiritual Heart of Korea

      Danny Flood
      September 2, 2018
    • The Top 30 Adventurers in the World Under 30

      The Top 30 Adventurers Under 30 in 2017

      Danny Flood
      January 22, 2018
      2
    • Agustin Rubin, entrepreneur and author of 'Future of Fintech'

      From Argentina With Love: The Gaucho Turned turned Fintech Entrepreneur

      Danny Flood
      December 12, 2017
    • Beck Power, Digital Nomad

      The Kiwi Woman Who Went From 42 cents to $1 Million in Revenue with Sales Funnels

      Danny Flood
      December 8, 2017
      6
  • Hacks
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    • 3 Killer Techniques to Improve Your Focus and Be More Present in the Moment

      Danny Flood
      October 22, 2015
      Hacks, How-To
      4
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    • Travel Photography Hacks

      7 Useful Travel Photography Gear Hacks

      Guest Author
      May 4, 2017
      4
    • #82 How to Live the Jetsetting Lifestyle for Less with Jasper Ribbers (@TravelingDutch)

      Danny Flood
      April 21, 2016
    • Five Weeks, Five #1 Best-Sellers: The Lazy Man’s guide to Amazon Kindle Promotions

      Danny Flood
      April 20, 2016
      10
    • How to get unlimited internet in Thailand (Travel Hack)

      Danny Flood
      April 4, 2016
      11
    • #71 How to Optimize Your Life for Adventure with @DerekLoudermilk

      Danny Flood
      February 4, 2016
    • #68 The Willpower Secrets of the World’s Greatest Heroes with @colinrobotson

      Danny Flood
      January 14, 2016
  • How-To
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    • Find work abroad with the help of our guide.

      How to Work Abroad - the Ultimate Guide + Free Resources and Hacks

      Danny Flood
      May 17, 2015
      Adventure, Hacks, How-To
    Recent
    • Hack Time: How to Cultivate a Godlike Aura of Efficiency and Speed

      Danny Flood
      November 13, 2019
    • For Digital Nomads: How to earn money everywhere you travel

      Danny Flood
      September 24, 2018
    • Why I Quit A High-Paying Job at Apple to Travel and Live Out of a Backpack

      Guest Author
      June 22, 2018
      1
    • Andrew Henderson, founder of Nomad Capitalist.

      #116 How to Exponentially Improve Your Life and Find Freedom with Andrew Henderson (@nomadcapitalist)

      Danny Flood
      January 31, 2018
    • The #1 Mental Trigger that Enables Massive Gains in Life

      Danny Flood
      November 16, 2017
      2
    • How to Use Blogging to Travel the World — An Interview with Johnny Ward

      Danny Flood
      November 10, 2017
  • Podcasts
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    • Nick Loper, Side Hustle Nation.

      #23 - Get Your Hustle on and Make Money Online With Nick Loper, Side Hustle Nation

      Danny Flood
      February 4, 2015
      Entrepreneurship, Podcasts
    Recent
    • Drew Taylor, digital nomad

      #124 How to Create Opportunities and Live Freely (with @selfmadedt)

      Danny Flood
      December 11, 2019
    • Vin Clancy and Danny Flood on the OpenWorld podcast.

      #123 Two of the World’s Top Growth Hackers Discuss Growth Hacking (with @VinClancy)

      Danny Flood
      August 3, 2018
      1
    • #122 Embracing the Unknown and Discovering Myself with Celinne Da Costa

      Danny Flood
      June 27, 2018
    • #121 How I lost it all and rebuilt from scratch with @DougCrowe

      Danny Flood
      April 18, 2018
    • #120 Creating a Generation of Coding Digital Nomads with @codingnomads

      Danny Flood
      April 13, 2018
    • #119 Rise of the Rebel Business Owner with Lloyd Hester and Danny Flood

      Danny Flood
      March 21, 2018
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Author Danny Flood

Danny Flood

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Danny Flood is co-founder of OpenWorld, the world's #1 resource for active lifestyle creators. An entrepreneur since age 9, he went from broke ramen-eating college graduate to growing a profitable online business and pursuing lifestyle design with reckless abandon. Through his many adventures around the world, he has been robbed, fallen from bridges and motorbikes, hugged exotic animals, and nearly died several times in pursuit of his dreams. While he could be anywhere, he feels most at home in San Diego, Tokyo, Florianopolis, Buenos Aires, and Penang. Like us on Facebook.

Jasper Ribbers, after diving.

#13 How to Create Automated Passive Income through AirBnB Hosting, with Jasper Ribbers

Danny Flood
October 29, 2014
Podcasts
2
Want to live on permanent holiday, or retire in the near future so you can travel the world? Today's guest found a way to do exactly that. In 2010 Jasper had a highly lucrative career in finance. He worked ...
John Goddard

The World’s “Greatest Goal Achiever” – The Legend of John Goddard

Danny Flood
October 28, 2014
Adventure, Inspiration
6
“There’s something about the human spirit that when you accept challenge and work on it and have deadlines and capture your potential, it’s astounding what you can do,” John Goddard said in a Dateline NBC int...
Nick Ramil, The Elevator Life.

#12 How to Start a Business in China with Nick Ramil, The Elevator Life

Danny Flood
October 23, 2014
Entrepreneurship, How-To, Podcasts
How to Do Business in China Nick Ramil is a location-independent entrepreneur based out of Guangzhou, China. Nick and his parter Tim are entrepreneur trainers and co-founders of  The Elevator Life, which helps...
Motorbike traffic in Saigon.

44 Days in Vietnam – My Motorcycle Ride Across the Country (Part 1 – Departure from Saigon)

Danny Flood
October 20, 2014
Adventure
11
Why it's taken me so long to write about this trip "The trip was characterized by an unbridled high of freedom the likes of which I had seldom ever experienced before. The perilous journey was also accompani...

What I’ve Learned About Life and Failure from Entrepreneurship

Danny Flood
October 19, 2014
Entrepreneurship
2
“Tenacity is probably the most important attribute in an entrepreneur. It’s the person who never gives up – who never accepts “no” for an answer. The world is filled with doubters who say that things can’t be...

#11 (Mis)Adventures Around the World with Tom Edwards, Tune Up and Travel

Danny Flood
October 12, 2014
Adventure, Podcasts
1
Tom Edwards, friend of the animal kingdom. In this episode, I have a blast talking travel with Tom Edwards, the globetrotting blogging musician behind Tune Up and Travel. Tom left behind the sedentary li...

Why I Continue to Travel and How it’s Changed My Life – 12 Travel Writers Tell All

Danny Flood
October 6, 2014
Adventure, Inspiration
7
Extended long-term travel opens up new and exciting worlds for individuals in ways that no other pursuit can. It can enhance one’s confidence and self esteem, unlock a better lifestyle, boost one’s career, and ...
Heidemarie Schwermer

The Minimalist Life – Living 14+ Years Without Money

Danny Flood
September 26, 2014
How-To, Inspiration
"Minimalism is a tool that can assist you in finding freedom. Freedom from fear. Freedom from worry. Freedom from overwhelm. Freedom from guilt. Freedom from depression. Freedom from the trappings of the cons...
Danny Flood at Xiangshan, Taipei.

What I’ve Learned in Taiwan: My Unconventional Guide to Conversational Proficiency in Mandarin (or any language)

Danny Flood
September 23, 2014
Adventure, How-To
1
“Take risks and you'll get the payoffs. Learn from your mistakes until you succeed. It's that simple.” —Bobby Flay Ever been frustrated trying to learn a new language? Time to visit Taiwan! My Mandarin c...
Top 7 cycling experiences.

I love cycling: 7 epic rides to take on before you die.

Danny Flood
September 20, 2014
Adventure, Inspiration
“Men go out into the void spaces of the world for various reasons. Some have the keen thirst for knowledge, and others are drawn away from the trodden path by the ‘lure of little voices,’ the mysterious fasci...
Justin Alexander

#10 From Homeless to Retired at 32 – World Nomad Justin Alexander

Danny Flood
September 16, 2014
Adventure, Inspiration, Podcasts
5
You might also like: My Life as a World Nomad with Justin Alexander The Land That Time Forgot - What I've Witnessed in the Tibetan Kingdom of Lo #1 Mike Spencer Bown, the Patron Saint o...

How I Hack Travel: How to Quickly Build a Network Anywhere in the World (Before you go)

Danny Flood
September 15, 2014
Adventure, Hacks, How-To
1
What’s great is by using online and social media sites, you can be a master international networker in just a few minutes time. One of the best ways to get the most out of travel experiences is to make friend...
Andrew Ferebee, owner of Knowledge for Men.

#9 How to Build a Online Publishing Empire with Andrew Ferebee, Knowledge for Men

Danny Flood
September 3, 2014
Entrepreneurship, Podcasts
2
Meet Andrew Ferebee. At the start of 2013, Andrew was a disgruntled employee at Target. He dreaded facing each day. He woke up far too early to commute to a job he hated. He even came close to driving himsel...
How to become location-independent

Escape the Rat Race: 15 Location-Independent Experts Share How they Work and Travel

Danny Flood
August 29, 2014
Adventure, Entrepreneurship, How-To, Inspiration
19
To create the ultimate guide to location-independent freedom, we picked the minds of fifteen bona fide location-independent workers, full-time adventurers, and entrepreneurs, to ask them how they earn money, an...

#8 Rapid Language Learning with Sean Perez

Danny Flood
August 19, 2014
Adventure, How-To, Podcasts
Sean Perez of Guam is an experienced world-traveler and polyglot. While living in Taiwan, he became conversationally fluent in Mandarin in only 4 months. A self-professed language fanatic, he's now fluent...
Lifestyle Design interview with Danny Flood

#7 Danny Flood, “Zen-Preneur Lifestyle Design”

Danny Flood
August 13, 2014
Adventure, Entrepreneurship, Inspiration, Podcasts
In this episode I was interviewed by business executive coach Robert Atkinson about my entrepreneurial journey over the last several years, designing a lifestyle business which allowed me to travel around t...
Volunteer Forever, a crowdfunding website for volunteers.

#6 How to Crowd-Fund a Volunteering Trip with Kelly Ling

Danny Flood
July 31, 2014
Adventure, How-To, Podcasts
Ever wanted to volunteer and make a difference abroad?  It’s difficult to find a better way to change your life for the better and improve the world at the same time.  Volunteering is a great way to gain a bra...

8 Techniques to Improve Your Writing Skill

Danny Flood
July 27, 2014
Entrepreneurship, How-To
1
"As things stand now, I am going to be a writer. I’m not sure that I’m going to be a good one or even a self-supporting one, but until the dark thumb of fate presses me to the dust and says, ‘you are nothin...
Zeke Camusio, founder of Digital Aptitude and co-founder at Windcatcher.

#5 The 4 Tools that Enable Big Accomplishments with Zeke Camusio

Danny Flood
July 25, 2014
Adventure, Entrepreneurship, Inspiration, Podcasts
Zeke Camusio is a serial entrepreneur from Argentina whose list of accomplishments is impressive. Among other things, his resume includes: Founding seven businesses, four of which have been successful. ...
The gentleman's guide to online dating.

The Complete Gentleman’s Guide to Hacking Dating Around the World

Danny Flood
July 12, 2014
Hacks, How-To
4
This post was written by the author of the new best-selling book, "Buy Your Own Island." The most thorough and comprehensive handbook for lifestyle design on the planet, the book shares a bunch of "hacks" t...
Johnny Ward at Niyama Resort, Maldives

#4 How to Manifest Your Travel Dreams with Johnny Ward

Danny Flood
July 8, 2014
Adventure, Entrepreneurship, Inspiration, Podcasts
2
Johnny Ward, the larger-than-life persona behind OneStep4Ward, is a successful location-independent entrepreneur, travel blogger, and digital nomad who has traveled to over 100 countries.  Johnny started...

Parasailing in Penang, and Why I Love Malaysia

Danny Flood
July 2, 2014
Adventure
Penang, Malaysia – “The Pearl of the Orient” Malaysia’s tourism slogan of the moment is “Malaysia, Truly Asia.” Whether the veracity of that statement is true or not I cannot say. All of Asia is Asia, after al...

9 Fatal Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make with Adwords

Danny Flood
July 2, 2014
Entrepreneurship, How-To
Introduction to Google Adwords Google Adwords is a remarkable tool for entrepreneurs with savvy marketing sense which provides an array of benefits.   Adwords allows you to test demand before ente...
MyLadyboyDate, founded by Cyril Mazur.

#3 Cyril Mazur, Digital Nomad founder of MyLadyboy Date

Danny Flood
June 21, 2014
Entrepreneurship, Podcasts
Cyril Mazur, founder of MyLadyboy Date. Cyril Mazur is a location-independent entrepreneur and digital nomad who divides his time between Europe and Southeast Asia. He began his first online business at ...
African lion cubs

#2 How Serena Roffo Crowd-funded over $5,000 for her Zimbabwe Volunteer Trip

Danny Flood
June 17, 2014
How-To, Podcasts
Serena Roffo, who crowdfunded over $5,000 for African Impact Did you know that you can launch your own crowd funding campaign to volunteer internationally? Volunteer Forever is a simple, easy-to-use crowd fun...
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