Travel & Thrive

Stories at the intersection of remote work, freelancing, and intentional travel

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Travel Diaries

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I Don't Travel Full-Time. But Every Trip Still Changes Me

Travel doesn't have to be constant to be transformative. Here's how each trip changes me.

Travel Diaries

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Planning Your First Trip to Japan? Here's What I'd Do (I Go 3x a Year)

Remote Work

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If You Want to Start Remote Work, Focus on These 3 Skills First

Where Work and Travel Meet

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Travel Diaries

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The Small Travel Rituals I Look Forward to Most

Some of my favorite travel moments are never the big tourist attractions. They’re the small rituals that make traveling feel personal, grounding, and memorable.

Remote Work

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The Digital Nomad Dream Looks Different Now

Remote work and digital nomad life look different in 2026. More people are choosing stability, structure, and sustainable freedom over constant movement.

Freelancing

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What I’d Do If I Had Zero Freelance Clients Today

If I had zero freelance clients today, these are the exact steps I’d take to rebuild my freelance business and get freelance clients again.

The Voice Behind Jen Travel Tales

Over the past decade, I’ve built a career in the digital world while exploring cities across Asia and the Middle East. This space is where I share the realities of freelancing, remote work, and building a lifestyle where structure and travel coexist.

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