Matthew Kepnes runs the award-winning budget travel site, nomadicmatt.com. He's the author of the New York Times best-seller How to Travel the World on $50 a Day and the travel memoir Ten Years a Nomad. His writings and advice have been featured in The New York Times, CNN, The Guardian, Lifehacker, Budget Travel, BBC, Time, and countless other publications.

‍He is also the founder of the travel media school Superstar Blogging as well as FLYTE, a charity that helps sends students from underserved communities on transformative trips abroad.

‍When not traveling the world, he lives in Austin, Texas.

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