Rod is nomdic since the age of 19 and has visited and lived in 51 countreis. Born Bankok Thailand of Dutch/chinesse mother and english/french father. He has been independate since, also, the age of 19 has never had to applie in the traditional sence for a job and has never written a CV. www.retreats.io is based at his private provencial estate in France which he rebuilt from a complete ruin with no water, electricy sewage and really anything else. It is now a triving place, of interest for nomadic globe trotters. He has had multiple businesses mainly around international marketing and promotion of new trends.