I'm not the person above, but I do exactly that. It's not so bad if you live cheap for 9 months, and sublet your apartment while you're gone. Traveling doesn't

I'm not the person above, but I do exactly that. It's not so bad if you live cheap for 9 months, and sublet your apartment while you're gone. Traveling doesn't have to mean flying every week either. Many destinations are cheaper than home, and staying there actually saves you money after a while. So if you're on a developer salary in Europe, this sort of arrangement is well within your means.