Emily Fang on quitting tech to build a powerful community of Asian female nomads and remote entrepreneurs
Emily is the co-founder of Asian Wonder Women (AWW), a tight-knit, 1,800+-strong community of remote women entrepreneurs, creators, coaches and more. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Subscribe to Hatched in Asia to stay up to date with must-know women founders, creators and creatives in Asia. This interview was originally written and shared through…
The truth of being location independent: inner monologue of a remote community entrepreneur navigating Asia, the states, and extreme self doubt
Asians do exist in the nomad community—we’re just more sparse Within the nomad community, Asians are harder to find—perhaps it’s due to the strict ties we have to our culture of guilt, needing to be filial and close to one’s family, or straying away from what looks like a “successful career.” However, this particular lifestyle…
A Day in the life of a nomad and community entrepreneur in Taipei, Taiwan
I share what my last Friday in Taipei, Taiwan looked like as a nomad and community entrepreneur.
Programs that Allow You to Teach English and Travel in Taiwan
Here’s a list of programs that will allow you to teach and travel in Taiwan, recommended by friends who have done it before.
How to Travel International for the First Time in your Life
So you’re embarking on your first trip outside your home country! You’re in luck—I’ve got some great tips to help you get started. First things first: you need a passport. This is essential for traveling internationally and is one of the first steps to take when planning your trip. You can apply for one online here…
5 Things I Always Bring With Me as a Female Traveler
I travel pretty lightweight. It’s always been in my nature to pack light and efficiently, especially since I’ve moved around so much in my early 20s. I may have moved around in San Francisco over 6 times in the span that I was there for 9 years. I would pick up stuff, let it go,…
The Cheapest Places to Travel in Asia for $500 a month
Even though most people think of traveling as an expensive thing to do, there are plenty of places all over the world where you can head without having to break the bank. Southeast Asia is a perfect example of this. Even though some countries like Singapore are a bit more expensive to visit, most of…
The Ultimate List of the Safest Countries for Solo Female Travelers
Now more than ever, more women travelers are taking the leap and deciding to travel solo in order to see the world and experience new cultures.
How I would spend a regular Sunday in San Francisco (Ferry Building, Chinatown, Salesforce Park, and Sunset)
The Fang Girl shares her favorite spots in San Francisco and how she’d spend a regular Sunday in the city. From ferry building, Chinatown, Salesforce Park, to Sunset, she shares her favorite spots.
So you want to move from San Francisco to Singapore in your 20s—here is my unfiltered, brutal honest take on moving abroad
So you want to move from San Francisco to Singapore in your 20s—here is my unfiltered, brutal honest take on moving abroad