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This week on the podcast we are excited to share an interview with Johannes Voelkner, the founder of Nomad Cruise.
Johannes was very early to the digital nomad lifestyle, but after traveling, exploring, and working he realized that there was something missing. He started looking for ways to connect and build community among fellow travelers, which led him to create the Nomad Cruise.
In today’s episode, we talk about Johannes journey as a traveler, digital nomad, and entrepreneur. We dive into what the process of creating the Nomad Cruise was like and the challenges that came along with it. With also share some ideas about community and life with you’re always traveling.
To learn more about the upcoming Nomad Cruise at https://www.nomadcruise.com/ and when booking, use the code WORLDWANDERERS, to get 100 pounds off your book.
If you would like to get access to the past and future episodes of our nomad series as a World Wanderers Insider, head on over to Patreon.com/theworldwanderers. Thank you so much for your continued support!
Discussed in this episode:
- How Johannes got his start as a nomad
- Working as a virtual assistant from South Africa in 2009
- What it was like traveling and working as a digital nomad in 2010
- Balancing adventure and exploring with community and work as a digital nomad
- Deciding to create a Facebook group for nomads and how that led to the first version of the Nomad Cruise
- What it’s like building relationships with giant cruise companies as an entrepreneur
- The process of going from the very first cruise to building a company that runs multiple trips a year
- Listening to the market as an entrepreneur
- How Johannes and the Nomad Cruise team design their trips to help Nomads feel inspired and connect with others
- What day to day life is like on a trip
- And much more… Here’s the episode!
If you would like to get access to the past and future episodes of our nomad series as a World Wanderers Insider, head on over to Patreon.com/theworldwanderers. Thank you so much for your continued support!