This is a recurring post where I document wherever I'm currently based — why I chose it, what the practical reality has been, what I'd tell someone thinking about going there, and what I'm thinking…
Sarah’s Current Base: Barcelona, Spring 2026
Sarah spent 14 years as a senior UX researcher for a London fintech firm: good salary, great colleagues, a flat in Hackney she could never quite afford to heat properly. In 2019, her company went fully remote. In 2020, she realised she didn't have to stay. In 2021, she left with a one-way ticket to Lisbon and a spreadsheet she'd been secretly building for two years.
She's been nomadic ever since. In four years she's lived across 11 countries, spent serious time in 6 of them, and has strong opinions about every coworking space, visa application, and neighbourhood in between. DigitalNomadPack.com is the site she wishes had existed when she started.
This is a recurring post where I document wherever I'm currently based — why I chose it, what the practical reality has been, what I'd tell someone thinking about going there, and what I'm thinking…
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