Digital nomad couple, The Wandering Hartz, share their experience becoming location independent for the first time and moving from Nashville, Tennessee to Bansko, Bulgaria. Prior to selling everything to begin working remotely, Michelle worked in commercial real estate and Joel worked in film production. With a newfound freedom after Michelle was laid off, they hit the road to explore the world. Tune in to learn how they became digital nomads, tips for making a low stress transition to location independence, and how they're generating online income streams from stock photography, travel blogging, and more. Episode 183 Special Offers: Find a remote job with FlexJobs (use code Save30) Become a Patreon Patron and support the podcast Learn how to earn an online income with the Freelance to Freedom Online Course Subscribe to Kristin's weekly newsletter Buy a copy of Digital Nomads for Dummies Apply for Kristin's Ready to Relocate program EPISODE 183 TOPICS DISCUSSED/WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: The benefits of living and working remotely in Bansko, Bulgaria as a digital nomad. How to generate online income streams from Stock Photography and Videography, Travel Blogging, and Real Estate. The power of time and patience in growing your income. Tips for selling all your belongings. How their first trip as digital nomads went awry. Navigating medical issues and health insurance as digital nomads in the US. The benefits of practicing slow travel. Finding a work/life balance while traveling full-time. QUESTIONS ANSWERED: What kind of remote work are you doing? How do you find freelance jobs? Do you make more money selling stock photos or stock videos? What stock photos and clips sell the best? How much do stock video clips sell for? What is the hardest part of being a digital nomad? How many foreigners are currently living in Bansko, Bulgaria? What gear do you travel with as a photographer/videographer? And more! RESOURCES Resources for Digital Nomads: Where to Sell Your Stock Photos/Videos: Unsplash, iStock, Getty Images, Shutterstock, Pond5, 123rf, Deposit Photos, Canva, Adobe Stock Tech/Gear: Zenbook, Chromecast Digital Nomad Events: Bansko Nomad Fest, Traverse 22, Nomad Cruise Related Podcasts: How To Make Thousands of Dollars per Month Writing on Medium How To Live Like a Local Anywhere in the World With Brent and Michael Are Going Places Quitting Your Job To Start an Online Business With Mitko From That Remote Life How To Change Careers and Find Community Anywhere in the World With Patrick Farrell How To Master Remote Work and Find Remote Jobs With the Author of Running Remote Related Videos: The Best Destinations for New Digital Nomads Coworking Bansko Digital Nomad Lifestyle in Bulgaria Digital Nomad Destination - Bulgaria - Lifestyle & Cost of Living The TRUTH about FULL-TIME TRAVEL 🏝 [Digital Nomads] How to Make Money Online and Find Remote Jobs (Playlist) 10 Ways I Make Money Online - My Top Ten Online Income Streams Connect with The Wandering Hartz: Visit their website Subscribe to their YouTube channel Follow them on Instagram Follow them on Twitter Connect with them on Facebook Connect with Kristin: Follow on Instagram Subscribe to Traveling with Kristin on YouTube Subscribe to Kristin's weekly newsletter Join the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook Group ........................................................................................... Support the Badass Digital Nomads Podcast: Buy Kristin a Coffee Become a Patron Leave a 5-Star Review Buy Official Merch www.badassdigitalnomads.com