Discover The World With Me
Hey, I’m Jane!
Welcome to my little corner of the internet.
After seven years of being asked “how do you get to travel full time?” and “do you actually have a job?”, I’m proud to bring you Life in the Fast Jane: an answer to these questions and a whole lot more.
This website is a travel blog where I share my experience from more than half a decade as a digital nomad, and it also houses my professional portfolio (if you really were curious about the job stuff).


Today, I’m living in Paris as a “retired” digital nomad. But before settling here, I spent:
With dozens of countries under my belt and a love for those nitty gritty local experiences discovered through slow travel, I use this website to share advice and stories about it all.
Even though I’ve finally put down some roots in Paris, that doesn’t mean my travel days are finished. Far from it. In fact, I’m only getting started.
Whether you’re seeking genuine travel advice, following along on my adventures, or are looking for a digital unicorn for your next online project, I’m happy you’re here.
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Featured Blog Posts
How to Take a Loire Valley Day Trip from Paris: Planning Logistics + Local Tips
A Loire Valley day trip from Paris is one of the easiest ways to escape the capital, and I’ve spent…
Visiting Castles in the Loire Valley: 8 Picks + Local Tips
If you want to live out your fairytale dreams or explore centuries of art and architecture, the best castles in…
Shopping in Le Marais, Paris: 50+ Stores And Local Recommendations
You can always find people shopping in Le Marais, and as someone who lives in Paris, it really is the…
19 Paris Hotels With an Eiffel Tower View (2026)
I’ve lived in Paris for nearly three years, and whenever my friends come to visit, they always ask the same…
One Day in Paris: Itinerary By Someone Who Lives Here
If you only have one day in Paris, you can cover a surprising amount of ground on foot. This walking…
10 Best Restaurants in Belleville, Paris (By a Local)
Belleville is rapidly rising in Paris popularity, especially for visitors looking to break away from the tourist track and explore…

