…and still learning more as time goes by. Starting a side hustle isn’t easy. Right now, it is sort of this glorified thing that currently goes around the internet and that you find on motivational Instagram pages. It almost seems like you’re doing something wrong if you don’t have a side hustle. I don’t buy into that. Some…

Instead, find ways to turn your negative thoughts into an advantage! — We all know the story. There are thousands of “positivity” gurus out there who preach more or less the same thing: “Think positively and you will achieve everything you want or all your problems melt away. I don’t want to say that is is not true as research has proven…

Traveling merely creates the illusion of self-growth and only delays the process of self-discovery. — I’d like to think that as people on this planet our overall goal is to find ways in which we can find meaning in everything that we do. All the better would it be if your actions would benefit your surroundings and society in general for the better. After finishing…

Aspiring full-time Airbnb Host — I’ve always thought that writing is this thing only highly talented people can do. In school, I was never the person who had the “gift of the gab” and who sounded very eloquent when opening their mouths. A couple of years ago I started a blog called “Live Outside The…

Pay off that student debt in style. — I’m 27 years old. Most of my millennial peers have come to realize that in today’s society a side hustle is almost as essential as your main gig. It’s not like in the good old days when our parents had the same job for 40 years and then used their…

Don’t underestimate the power of great visuals! — This is going to be a slightly shorter post than usual. I just want to share my experience with what I’ve seen on Airbnb over the last few years. I’ve noticed that some listings have so much potential to be booked for about 25+ nights per month all year round…

Scheduled Messaging is probably one of the most important features for Airbnb Hosts. — Airbnb has recently added a feature where you can add pre-composed messages that you can schedule to be sent at any point in time of your booking cycle. As someone who is not a full-time host, I’ve actually been waiting for a feature like this, since it makes life a…

There’s more to the story than large follower counts. — What I like about airbnb is that you really don’t have to put much effort into marketing your listing. In the old days people used to create websites to promote their vacation rental and will have to bear the associated headaches that comes with it. This would usually include creating…

We all get them at times. Those guests that are a pleasure to communicate with prior to their arrival, but for some whatever reason decide to make your life a living hell after check-in. One thing that I always see with Airbnb hosts is that their emotions get the better…