Who are the PhD Nomads?
We are Peter and Marina, a couple of digital nomads with PhDs. We work remotely as medical writers while slowly exploring the world. Learn more...
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Brazil Archive
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Adrenaline Edition: Hang Gliding over Rio de Janeiro (with video)
Posted on August 3, 2010 | 1 Comment“Are you ready, Peter!?” “Yes!” “Three!” After 5 days of cancellations due to dangerous wind conditions, I can’t believe I am finally here; standing over half a kilometer above the... -
Travel vs. Vacation: which is better?
Posted on August 2, 2010 | 2 CommentsSince the first time I vacationed sans parents (Daytona Beach, Florida back in my final year of high-school) I have come to realize that travel and a vacation are two... -
Rio’s magnetism: A premonition of our nomadic future?
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 1 CommentIt’s early afternoon on a warm and partly cloudy Sunday. We’re sitting in a packed restaurant in the beautiful and isolated Urca neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, at the base... -
Battling a meat-induced delirium
Posted on July 24, 2010 | 1 Comment“Does anyone else feel dizzy?” I ask as I force another piece of tender beef into my mouth. “Good to know it’s not just me” responds Neil with a faint... -
“Holy Wildlife Revenge, Batman!”
Posted on July 13, 2010 | No Comments“SWOOP” “FLAP FLAP” “SQUEAK” “Is anyone else awake?” I ask sheepishly. At first, no response. Apparently, I am the only one of our group of ten who is aware that...
