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Hristo Hits the Road

Follow your dreams, they know the way!

Tags:

Completed
Journal
Blog
Travel
Digital Nomad
Astro.js
TailwindCSS
Vercel
TypeScript
Leaflet (maps)
Fuse.js (search)
Shadcn UI (components)
Contentful (CMS)
Google forms (form submissions)
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A personal blog and travel journal for Hristo, a digital nomad.


A blog for the digital nomad Hristo, who travels the world while working remotely. The site features a clean design with a focus on storytelling and photography, allowing Hristo to share his adventures and insights from various locations.

Features

  • Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
  • Photo Gallery: Showcases stunning travel photography.
  • Blog Posts: Regular updates on travel experiences, tips, and digital nomad lifestyle.
  • Interactive Map: Displays Hristo’s travel routes and locations visited.
  • Search Functionality: Powered by Fuse.js for quick access to blog posts and content.

Hristo Hits the Road about the author

Technologies Used

  • Astro.js: For building fast, modern web applications.
  • TailwindCSS: For styling and responsive design.
  • TypeScript: For type safety and better developer experience.
  • Vercel: For deployment and hosting, ensuring fast load times and reliability.
  • Leaflet: For interactive maps to visualize travel routes.
  • Fuse.js: For client-side search functionality.
  • Shadcn UI: For reusable UI components, enhancing the design consistency.
  • Contentful: As a headless CMS for managing blog content and media.
  • Google Forms: For handling form submissions, such as contact forms or feedback.

Hristo Hits the Road the atlas page

Development Process

The project was developed using Astro.js, which allowed for a modular approach to building the site. The use of TailwindCSS enabled rapid styling and responsiveness, ensuring the site looks great on all devices. TypeScript was used throughout the project to enhance code quality and maintainability.

The site was deployed on Vercel, providing a seamless hosting solution with excellent performance.

Be sure to check out the live site at Hristo Hits the Road to explore Hristo’s adventures and insights as a digital nomad. The site is designed to inspire others to follow their dreams and embrace the nomadic lifestyle.

Hristo Hits the Road