Shinji Sverige

This time, I will do the product review of the backpack I have been using for many years; the Mammut Xeron 25l backpack. As a digital nomad and a minimalist I have been switching and trying many different types of backpacks, but when I bought this I felt like I met the one. Sadly as of the time I am writing this article, it looks like Mammut is not selling 25L Xeron anymore so please let me put the link to Xeron 15L instead. Mammut xeron 25l backpack product review Currently, it looks like Xeron 25L model is not sold anymore but there is   Xeron 15L   which is a little bit smaller than mine but definitely suitable for a week's backpack travel. The 5 reasons to have Mammut-Xeron series backpack are... Cost-efficient price Durability Waterproof Looks stylish Not too big 1. Mammut Xeron is Cost-efficient price If you look at this picture, you will realize that the material used for this backpack is authentic. The one that I bought was less than 200€ and I have ...

Previously, I have written about the packing tips for each bag including the coffee bag and hygiene products bag. This time, I would like to share information about the bigger picture; how to pack a suitcase smartly. " Packing tips while traveling that all minimalists should follow " I am moving to Sweden from Japan with only one suitcase and one big backpack; nothing else seriously. Based on my own packing method as one of the most extreme minimalists on the earth,  I would like to show you how to pack smartly in this article. Why packing tips are so important? The reason why packing tips are so important is that if you know how to pack smartly, you can simply decrease the belongings on your trip with the least necessary items.  At the same time, you want to know how to organize things in the suitcase properly so that you can unpack them easily. If you want to decrease the quantity and increase the quality of your belongings, please refer to the article " T...

If you are a freelance remote worker, you will be able to spend your time in many countries/areas where you want to be. As I have been spending my time as a freelance web marketer and a serious minimalist at the same time, I would like to introduce the 10 best items that you should have as a digital nomad. The 10 items that I mention in this article are the only items that I feel I must have, so working remotely without an office, you may need fewer items than now. The 10 best items for the digital nomads Credit Card  MacBook Air iPad Global Electric Converter Kindle Headphone Eyemask Hygiene products bag  Waterproof outfits Reusable Coffee Cup Let's take a look at each item. Credit Card Yes, this is pretty much a basic item that you bring around. I recommend having one VISA and one MASTERCARD; sometimes you can not use an American Express credit card depending on city to city, so VISA and MASTERCARD are the perfect combinations.   MacBook Air Me writi...

  If you’re looking for a quick solution that you can completely stay away from social media, this article is not for you. But if you’re looking for a sustainable method that you can slowly stay away from social media with consistent effort, I am sure that this article will help you so much. I'm a guy without accounts on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram. I do have a Facebook account for texting my friends but I unfollowed everyone, so nothing comes up in my timeline; in fact, I never open the page where I can check the timeline. But how did I do that? Wasn't it painful giving up the social media accounts one by one? Let's take a look at the simplest method to stay away from social media completely. Negative Effects of Social Media Obviously, the overuse of social media has many negative effects on your physical and psychological condition . Let's take a look at some quotes on both the medical side and the industry side. According to the article " Has dopa...

You are very rude if you do not know yourself checking your smartphone every 12 minutes in front of your friend. Let's take a look at the detail of my own experience. Looking back what's behind life without a smartphone So basically written in the articles in the category Life Without Phone ,  I have broken my smartphone accidentally and decided not to have a smartphone anymore. The first couple of days were fine but I have realized that without a portable digital device, it is very difficult to pay for something, register something, and even listen to music outside. My conclusion was to purchase the iPad Wi-Fi + SIM model . I have installed the least apps on the iPad, and even most of the time my iPad is in Airplane Mode without any Internet access. The only occasion that I use Internet access is when I search the direction, or when I sit down and do the job by myself. My lifestyle is perfect with only an Airplane Mode iPad with me. When I am outside I am without ...

　   I think you have reached this article because you are looking for a method for a digital detox. I think I can help you so much because I am the one who does the digital detox called "The 13 hours rule" every day. I started this habit thanks to the accident in that I completely broke my phone. 　 Do you know how many hours you spend your time on your phone? I want you to try one thing; let's use the stopwatch to measure the time how much you spend time on your smartphone. This is pretty easy. When you use a smartphone next time, what you have to do is just measure the time. If this is the first time for you, I think most of you will get surprised at how long it is that you spend, or waste I should say, time on your phone. As shared my own experience in the article  Life without a smartphone: day1-day4 , I have never thought about how many hours I spend my time on my phone. Thanks to the accident in that I broke my phone and switched it to the big iPad, my t...

  Obscura Coffee Roasters is the coffee shop that you definitely want to go to if you are traveling to Hiroshima or Tokyo. For other coffee shops in Japan, please check out here . Let's take a look at Obscura Coffee Roasters with me. What's special about Obscura Coffee Roasters? Two things that I would like to highlight are Unique varieties of coffee purchased directly from farmers The passion for specialty coffee and its traceability Unique varieties of coffee purchased directly from farmers Obscura Coffee Roasters started its coffee business in Sangenjaya, Tokyo in 2009. With the passion to keep purchasing green coffee beans directly from coffee farms around the world, Obscura Coffee Roasters has been offering many types of coffee in Japan. Even if you are a coffee geek, you will notice that the coffee farm name you see at Obscura Coffee Roasters is unfamiliar to you because they purchase directly so it is natural that you will experience something new ...