Edwin Merino

I've traveled solo through 16 countries, with one backpack, two pairs of underwear, and a laptop. I'm now a digital expat living in Vietnam running a social media marketing company.

Travel Hacking Airlines in Asia

Travel Hacking Airlines in Asia Without Credit Cards or Frequent Flyer Miles

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My visa was about due to expire and I needed to leave Vietnam to re-apply, lest I be hunted down by the government and imprisoned as an illegal immigrant! Or at least that’s what I’d like to imagine could happen  Of course things aren’t that serious, and traveling around Asia can be surprisingly cheap, so no biggie. I’m going to share […]

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9 Ways To Earn Income While Traveling When You’ve Already Spent Too Much

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With tons of cash in the bank, travel insurance paid up, itinerary booked for the entire trip, and an honorable goodbye to my employer, I left on a perfectly planned 6 month journey throughout Asia! …except for one tiny problem. None of that is actually true. I barely had enough cash for 3 months, much less 6 months. I

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How I Started An AirBnB In Da Nang That Ranked At The Top In Less Than 2 Months

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  AirBnB guest: “Wow, this is a great place you have here. How long have you lived in Vietnam for?” Me: “A about 2 Months” AirBnB guest: “WHAT!?!?.. and you’re hosting a guesthouse in Da Nang already?” Me – “Yup.” ….True story 🙂 I never imagined myself becoming an AirBnB host. It’s not like I had any

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EP: 13 Martin Dasko – Free Spirit, Financial Adviser, and Professional Wrestler

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Martin Dasko of Studenomics.com  Do you have goals that seem too difficult to achieve? Is there something you’ve always wanted to do but never get the chance? Do you feel like you could accomplish more if you knew how to juggle your time better? Well, here is a guy who’s figured out how, at the

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EP:5 Jon Loomer – Facebook Marketing Strategist and Milwaukee Brewers Fan

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Jon Loomer of Jon Loomer Digital Jon is a Facebook Marketing Strategist, entrepreneur, family man, and loyal Milwaukee Brewers fan! After having been laid off from the company he lasted worked at and having to support his family, Jon eventually turned a personal blog about his struggles with finding work, into a Facebook marketers heaven.

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EP:3 Paul Colaianni – Personal Development Coach and Entrepreneur

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On the show today is Paul Colaianni of The Overwhelmed Brain podcast. Paul is a personal development coach and entrepreneur who’s overcome struggles of depression, failed relationships, and fear of taking risks which lead him to find his passion of helping others with what he’s learned. What you will learn: How to jump back from

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