{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Boomer Nomad","home_page_url":"https://boomernomad.com","description":"Boomer Nomad","author":{"name":"Boomer Nomad"},"items":[{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/step---smart-traveler-enrollment-program","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_State..png\"/><p>If you are traveling outside the United States, you should enroll in our Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). It is a free service that sends you email updates and alerts from U.S. embassies and consulates abroad.</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/step---smart-traveler-enrollment-program","title":"STEP - Smart Traveler Enrollment Program","summary":"If you are traveling outside the United States, you should enroll in our Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). It is a free service that sends you email updates and alerts from U.S. embassies and consulates abroad.","date_modified":"2025-12-23T07:06:11Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/thanksgiving-in-chiang-mai-a-jab-a-grab-and-a-bowl-of-goodness","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/IMG_0380.jpg\"/><p>Thanksgiving in Chiang Mai doesn’t come with turkey, family chaos, or football humming in the background. It starts the way a lot of my days start here: with movement and a mission.</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/thanksgiving-in-chiang-mai-a-jab-a-grab-and-a-bowl-of-goodness","title":"Thanksgiving in Chiang Mai: A Jab, a Grab, and a Bowl of Goodness","summary":"Thanksgiving in Chiang Mai doesn’t come with turkey, family chaos, or football humming in the background. It starts the way a lot of my days start here: with movement and a mission.","date_modified":"2025-11-27T09:00:37Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/anthony-bourdain---travel","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Anthony_Bourdain_quote_celebrity_Chef-1406831..jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/anthony-bourdain---travel","title":"Anthony Bourdain - Travel!","date_modified":"2025-11-23T11:12:09Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/getting-prescriptions-in-thailand-traveler%E2%80%99s-guide","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/IMG_0273.jpeg\"/><p>One of the biggest questions long-term travelers ask is:\n “Can I get my medications abroad?”</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/getting-prescriptions-in-thailand-traveler%E2%80%99s-guide","title":"Getting Prescriptions in Thailand: Traveler’s Guide ","summary":"One of the biggest questions long-term travelers ask is:\n “Can I get my medications abroad?”","date_modified":"2025-11-23T10:56:03Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/be-you","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/487502655_1984012372005226_11976933697-a84ba63.jpg\"/><p>World Travel spending money on experiences not things</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/be-you","title":"Be You!","summary":"World Travel spending money on experiences not things","date_modified":"2025-11-22T02:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/vaccination-asia-vs-the-us-a-senior-nomad%E2%80%99s-cost-reality","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/IMG_0221.jpeg\"/><p>The Big Picture - Vaccinations Are Needed For SE ASIA</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/vaccination-asia-vs-the-us-a-senior-nomad%E2%80%99s-cost-reality","title":"Vaccination-Asia vs. the U.S.: A Senior Nomad’s Cost Reality ","summary":"The Big Picture - Vaccinations Are Needed For SE ASIA","date_modified":"2025-11-21T02:10:59Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/mastering-the-art-of-solo-travel-in-your-golden-years","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/2202661458\"/><p> Mastering the Art of Solo Travel in Your Golden Years </p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/mastering-the-art-of-solo-travel-in-your-golden-years","title":"Mastering the Art of Solo Travel in Your Golden Years","summary":" Mastering the Art of Solo Travel in Your Golden Years ","date_modified":"2025-11-09T19:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/breaking-news-boomer-does-laundry","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/IMG_0154.jpeg\"/><p>Today was the first BoomerNomad attempt at Patio laundry.  This was a smashing success.  The washing machine was easy to understand even though instructions were in Thai and it seems to have washed well with one wash pod...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/breaking-news-boomer-does-laundry","title":"Breaking News!  Boomer Does Laundry!","summary":"Today was the first BoomerNomad attempt at Patio laundry.  This was a smashing success.  The washing machine was easy to understand even though instructions were in Thai and it seems to have washed well with one wash pod...","date_modified":"2025-11-09T19:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/tips-for-embracing-a-nomadic-lifestyle","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/2203417910\"/><p>Introduction</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/tips-for-embracing-a-nomadic-lifestyle","title":"Tips for Embracing a Nomadic Lifestyle","summary":"Introduction","date_modified":"2025-09-13T17:18:27Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/destination-safety","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/chiang-mai-in-the-lead-what-makes-our-city-sa.webp\"/><p> Yes, Chiang Mai is widely considered the safest major city in Southeast Asia, having recently earned the title in 2025 from sources like Travel and Leisure Asia and Numbeo based on high safety index scores and low crime...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/destination-safety","title":"Destination: Safety!","summary":" Yes, Chiang Mai is widely considered the safest major city in Southeast Asia, having recently earned the title in 2025 from sources like Travel and Leisure Asia and Numbeo based on high safety index scores and low crime...","date_modified":"2025-09-09T23:49:45Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/a-creators-month-bali","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/article_cover.jpg\"/><p>60-Day Ubud Content Creation Schedule & Budget</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/a-creators-month-bali","title":"A Creators Month ~ BALI!","summary":"60-Day Ubud Content Creation Schedule & Budget","date_modified":"2025-08-07T01:36:52Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/what-unites-us-the-universal-values-found-in-every-religion","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/BE_KIND_21.jpg\"/><p>I asked AI through a series of prompts:    </p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/what-unites-us-the-universal-values-found-in-every-religion","title":"What Unites Us: The Universal Values Found in Every Religion","summary":"I asked AI through a series of prompts:    ","date_modified":"2025-08-04T06:48:23Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/the-solo-nomadic-life","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/2cae8f0b-af68-41a7-9409-e0f1ef75b7a3.png\"/><p>The Pros of Global Solo Travel</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/the-solo-nomadic-life","title":"The Solo Nomadic Life","summary":"The Pros of Global Solo Travel","date_modified":"2025-07-09T04:45:38Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/travel-is-not-a-reward-for-workingit-is-a-reward-for-living","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/505610140_122117593898865345_75471087294259306.jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/travel-is-not-a-reward-for-workingit-is-a-reward-for-living","title":"Travel is not a reward for working...it is a education for living","date_modified":"2025-07-08T14:32:28Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/ai-created-my-logo","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Logo%202.png\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/ai-created-my-logo","title":"AI created my Logo","date_modified":"2025-07-03T17:33:48Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/character","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/499650909_122109520922865345_34259894030969227.jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/character","title":"Character","date_modified":"2025-07-03T00:19:13Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/mentally-strong","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/505772650_1027407176177072_3428818177903767381.jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/mentally-strong","title":"Mentally Strong","date_modified":"2025-07-03T00:18:32Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/marks","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/507989254_122118894158865345_77014274566474385.jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/marks","title":"Marks......","date_modified":"2025-06-28T23:58:33Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ubud-bali-indonesia","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/vaacore.web.1920.0.jpg\"/><p>Ubud, located in the central highlands of Bali, Indonesia, is renowned as the island's cultural and spiritual heart. Unlike the coastal areas, Ubud is characterized by its lush rice paddies, dense rainforests, and dramat...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ubud-bali-indonesia","title":"About Ubud, Bali, Indonesia","summary":"Ubud, located in the central highlands of Bali, Indonesia, is renowned as the island's cultural and spiritual heart. Unlike the coastal areas, Ubud is characterized by its lush rice paddies, dense rainforests, and dramat...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T23:50:07Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ho-chi-minh-city-vietnam","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/where-is-ho-chi-minh-city-banner.jpg\"/><p>Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the bustling economic and cultural heart of southern Vietnam. Located on the Saigon River, it's the country's largest city and a dynamic metropolis that brilliantly fuses hi...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ho-chi-minh-city-vietnam","title":"About Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam","summary":"Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the bustling economic and cultural heart of southern Vietnam. Located on the Saigon River, it's the country's largest city and a dynamic metropolis that brilliantly fuses hi...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T23:46:39Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-hoi-an-vietnam","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/shutterstock_2501056287-scaled.jpg\"/><p>Hoi An is an enchanting ancient town located on Vietnam's central coast, about 30 kilometers south of Da Nang. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it's celebrated for being an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeas...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-hoi-an-vietnam","title":"About Hoi An, Vietnam","summary":"Hoi An is an enchanting ancient town located on Vietnam's central coast, about 30 kilometers south of Da Nang. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it's celebrated for being an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeas...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T23:42:02Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-da-nang-vietnam","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Golden-Bridge-Ba-Na-Hills-d5a711d.jpg\"/><p>Da Nang is a dynamic coastal city in central Vietnam, strategically located midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. It serves as a vital economic hub and a popular tourist destination, renowned for its pristine beache...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-da-nang-vietnam","title":"About Da Nang, Vietnam","summary":"Da Nang is a dynamic coastal city in central Vietnam, strategically located midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. It serves as a vital economic hub and a popular tourist destination, renowned for its pristine beache...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T22:53:18Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ao-nang---krabi-thailand","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/john-m-elijah-fiaCzGQ2K2A-unsplash-scaled.jpg\"/><p>Ao Nang is a lively resort town in the Krabi province of southern Thailand, situated on the Andaman Sea coast. It serves as a central hub for exploring the region's breathtaking limestone karst cliffs, tropical islands, ...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-ao-nang---krabi-thailand","title":"About Ao Nang - Krabi, Thailand","summary":"Ao Nang is a lively resort town in the Krabi province of southern Thailand, situated on the Andaman Sea coast. It serves as a central hub for exploring the region's breathtaking limestone karst cliffs, tropical islands, ...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T22:47:31Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-chiang-mai","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Top-10-Most-Popular-Destinations-In-Chiang-Mai.jpg\"/><p>Chiang Mai, the largest city in northern Thailand, is nestled in a fertile intermontane basin on the Ping River, surrounded by the mountainous Thai highlands. Founded in 1296, it served as the capital of the independent ...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/about-chiang-mai","title":"About Chiang Mai, Thailand","summary":"Chiang Mai, the largest city in northern Thailand, is nestled in a fertile intermontane basin on the Ping River, surrounded by the mountainous Thai highlands. Founded in 1296, it served as the capital of the independent ...","date_modified":"2025-06-28T22:36:19Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/wish-you-were-here","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Wish-you-were-here-postcard.webp\"/><p>\"Wish you were here\" is a common phrase used to express a desire for someone's presence in the current situation. It can convey feelings of loneliness or sadness due to their absence and a wish to share the experience wi...</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/wish-you-were-here","title":"Wish YOU were Here!","summary":"\"Wish you were here\" is a common phrase used to express a desire for someone's presence in the current situation. It can convey feelings of loneliness or sadness due to their absence and a wish to share the experience wi...","date_modified":"2025-06-27T20:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/goals-of-the-journey","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/111.jpg\"/><p>Participate in local experiences that focus on nature, people and culture.             </p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/goals-of-the-journey","title":"Goals of The Journey","summary":"Participate in local experiences that focus on nature, people and culture.             ","date_modified":"2025-06-24T20:24:17Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/my-inspiration","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/anthony-bourdain.jpg\"/><p>Anthony Bourdain: Boomer Blog Inspiration</p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/my-inspiration","title":"My Inspiration","summary":"Anthony Bourdain: Boomer Blog Inspiration","date_modified":"2025-06-22T19:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/it%E2%80%99s-time-to-change-your-life","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/3dc0ea3b-b359-4ab6-bfa0-61e00fcbe205/Change.png\"/><p></p>","url":"https://boomernomad.com/blog-directory/f/it%E2%80%99s-time-to-change-your-life","title":"It’s Time to Change Your Life! 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