Country Nomad Blog

Whether you are relocating to a rural area or just visiting for some adventure, it is safe to say you'll need WiFi, 3G, or 4G network to stay connected with family, friends, and work. However, staying connected in rural areas can be challenging, especially for first-time rural travelers. But should it? With the help of technology, certain Apps have been created to enable you to figure out internet coverage and speed in your area. Internet Speed Test An internet speed test provides real-time ...

The road has always served as an endless supply of adventure to many—digital nomads, remote workers, and 9-5 employees looking to take a break. Internet connectivity stands as the most important utility in the life of digital nomads and remote workers. And with internet broadband available through Wi-Fi or cellular connections, we can travel to the ends of the earth while staying connected to family, work, and friends. I’ve always dreamt of being a digital nomad. We saw the world's wonders, ...

Straight out of the gate, the best advice I can give you if you live or work in a small town is to get Nomad Internet. As a remote worker living in a rural town, having high-speed internet access is essential, and one of the downsides of rural living is that you will have to deal with rural internet. It has much slower download speeds lags, and sometimes, it just disappears.  I hardly have had such complaints with Nomad Internet. But on the rare occasion that you do, here are a few ideas for...

Internet In The US Can you imagine what the world would be like if the internet were never invented? Me neither! In the last two years, with the pandemic ravaging the world and especially the US, the internet has become even more crucial, keeping us connected, entertained, educated, among other things. A recent analysis by Kepios shows that internet users increased by 2.8%, which is almost 8.4 million between 2021 and 2022 in the US alone. Unfortunately, the Federal Communications Commission...

Camping and RVing share similarities in that they both are outdoor activities. But while camping is stationary, RVing is a mobile alternative. As you know, an RV is a recreational vehicle that contains a compact version of your home; kitchen, sleeping quarters, and bathroom. Campers and folks interested in camping or RVing have a lot of camping sites to choose from. Typically, you are allowed to camp for free in areas belonging to US National Forests and Grasslands unless, of course, they ar...

High-speed Internet can impact rural farming in ways you couldn’t imagine Agricultural communities are the backbone of the American Economy. Farmers provided over 128.3 billion dollars gross in 2021 to the American economy.  Rural America is home to the vast majority of farmers therein, making the availability and utilization of high-speed internet to rural America even more critical. 3 Ways High-Speed Internet Can Impact Rural Farming: Precision Farming: Like highways, railways and waterw...

For travelers and digital nomads, there’s no way of telling if the next destination your adventure takes you to has internet service or not. Visiting a remote area doesn’t mean you have to be cut off from civilization. With modern technology, you can live in a remote area and still be connected to the rest of the world.  However, should you find yourself in a situation without internet, it is good to have a backup plan in mind so that you don’t have to stay a day or more without an internet ...