Nomadtopia
by Amy L. Scott
1. Admin/Logistics
1.1. find someone at home who can handle things that come up (deposit checks, scan things for your review, etc.)
1.2. mail
1.3. how to keep in touch
2. Decide Where to Go
2.1. Nomadtopia post: http://www.nomadtopia.com/how-to-decide-where-to-go/
2.2. weather
2.3. culture
2.4. events
2.5. close to friends/family
2.6. education
2.7. health care
2.8. cost of living
2.9. language
2.10. infrastructure
2.11. health/well-being (special diet, etc.)
3. Destination Research
3.1. weather (what to wear/take)
3.2. culture (what to wear)
3.3. language (study?)
3.4. where to stay?
3.5. cost of living
3.6. visas
3.7. vaccinations
3.8. how to get there/get around
3.9. connect with locals/expats
4. Technology
4.1. adapters/converters
4.2. laptop
4.3. external hard drive/online backup system
4.4. cell phone (quad band, unlocked)
4.5. other gadgets?
5. What Does Your Nomadtopia Look Like?
5.1. work and travel
5.2. only travel
5.3. move around a lot
5.4. stay in one place for months at a time
5.5. travel seasonally
5.6. home exchange
6. Family
6.1. pets
6.1.1. Nomadtopia post: http://www.nomadtopia.com/can-you-be-nomadic-with-pets/
6.2. kids
7. SET A DATE!
7.1. My Location Independence Day is ________________________
7.2. Buy first plane ticket/set departure date
8. Health, Safety, Well-Being
8.1. insurance
8.1.1. Nomadtopia post: http://www.nomadtopia.com/faq-what-do-you-do-for-health-insurance/
8.2. medications
8.3. vaccinations
8.4. exercise
8.4.1. Nomadtopia post: http://www.nomadtopia.com/a-nomads-guide-to-staying-fit/
8.5. special dietary concerns
9. Home and Belongings
9.1. keep home and rent out
9.2. sell home/end lease
9.3. home exchange
9.4. get rid of what you don't need
9.5. insurance
9.6. what to take
10. Money
10.1. income sources (also see Work)
10.1.1. Nomadtopia post: http://www.nomadtopia.com/creating-location-independent-income-sources/