Latest Articles on Digital Nomads and Remote Working
Rural Villages and Towns Successfully Attracting Digital Nomads
It feels like every couple of weeks we see a new initiative that is designed to attract digital nomads to rural areas by offering cash incentives, preferential housing arrangements, and “authentic” opportunities to rub shoulders with the locals and experience rural...
Major Companies Call Employees Back to the Office: What Could the Consequences Be?
Amazon is making headlines for recalling many employees to the office five days a week claiming that it will increase efficiency and improve work culture. They have specifically stated that they want to return to how things were pre-COVID, with working in the office...
Experience Madrid’s Vibrant Culture for Free 2024: Exploring the Heart of Spain’s Culture
Madrid is a city that pulses with life, art, history, and an undeniable passion for culture. Known for its grand boulevards, world-class museums, and delicious culinary offerings, Madrid is a city where every corner tells a story. In 2024, you can immerse yourself in...
Top Companies That Pay You to Travel: Remote Jobs with Travel Perks
We were excited recently when we saw that Shift was hiring a Chief Nomad Officer. Applications for the role are now closed, but they invited people to apply to receive a US$10,000 stipend to travel for 30 days, connecting with other digital nomads and documenting...
How Geo-Arbitrage Can Help Digital Nomads Lead a Better Life
There are lots of different types of digital nomads in the world with different approaches to travel, work, and managing their finances. But one common motive for many digital nomads is to find a better work-life balance, usually leveraging geo-arbitrage....
Move to the North-East USA: How Remote Workers Can Get Paid to Relocate
The North-West region of the United States, including New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, holds a unique attraction. The heart of the historic states, the region feels dynamic while exuding old world charm. It is also one of the more expensive regions of...
What Are Some of the Highest Paying Remote Jobs?
For many, it is the dream to use their skills and expertise to make a very good salary without ever setting foot in a fixed office. Whether that means working for your family home to be closer to loved ones or working from your favorite beach, it doesn’t matter, the...
8 Best Places to Travel in Europe this Autumn/Fall
Summer in the northern hemisphere is officially over, so we are turning our attention from beaches and the vendors of the best cold treats to the cities that enjoy warm Autumn temperatures and the spectacular colors of Fall. If you are looking to travel in Europe this...
Financial Planning for the Nomadic Lifestyle: Tools and Tips
Balancing work and travel means understanding how to manage income streams, track expenses, and plan for taxes—often across multiple currencies and regions. In this guide, we'll explore practical tools and tips that not only simplify your financial management but also...
What You Need on Your Resume to Find a Remote Job
There are many reasons why people look for remote jobs. Maybe they can’t stand the commute, prefer the productivity of the home office, or want more flexibility to balance work and life commitments. But what this all means is that competition for remote jobs is higher...
Essential Online Security Tips for Remote Workers
Remote employees are one of the biggest concerns for companies in relation to cybersecurity. Companies spent years developing their server hubs, firewalls, automatic backups, and other security protocols to keep data safe. But with more employees working remotely,...
Top 5 Ways to Entertain Yourself After Work as a Digital Nomad
Living the digital nomad lifestyle is all about balance. While the freedom to work from anywhere in the world is great, finding ways to unwind after a day of work is equally important. Because digital nomads spend a lot of time behind a computer screen, simply...
Is Remote Work Increasing Inequality and Dissatisfaction for On-Site Workers?
Study after study has found that remote work improves the happiness and productivity of remote workers, but what about those left behind? According to recent statistics, 22% of US workers work fully remotely, and 17% work hybrid. While they might be happier, what...
8 Industries Where Business and Engineering Expertise Intersect
The ability to integrate technical expertise with business is increasingly important today. Success in many industries now requires not just technical knowledge but also a strong understanding of business strategy. This article explores 10 key industries where the...
The Best Remote Work Destinations in 2024
According to an article published by Bloomberg, while opportunities for flexible working are shrinking with the “return to the office” movement, the number of places you can work as a digital nomad is growing thanks to the proliferation of digital nomad visas as...
Assessing Japan’s New Digital Nomad Visa: Opportunities and Challenges
As of April 1, 2024, applications have been open for Japan’s new digital nomad visa. Following in the footsteps of several other Asian countries, this visa allows foreigners who work outside of Japan to stay for up to six months, provided they meet the minimum income...
Hidden Tax Pitfalls of Digital Nomad Visas: What Businesses Need to Know
Over the last four years, more than 65 countries have launched digital nomad visas allowing remote workers in one country to continue working for their employer while living in another country. Many remote workers have taken advantage of this opportunity to explore...
Can You Travel Around Switzerland Without a Car?
Switzerland is known for its rugged mountainous countryside spotted with idyllic villages, it's one of the things that makes it such an attractive place to visit. But does that mean that it is impossible to get around without a car? If you don’t drive, will you find...