Latest Articles on Digital Nomads and Remote Working
4 Reasons Why Digital Nomads are Good for the Economy
Researchers estimate that there will be 1 billion digital nomads in the world by 2035; the number is estimated to have been around 4 million before the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital nomads are people who work online using the internet while traveling from one country to...
Building Collective Intelligence in Remote Teams
Oftentimes managers focus on individual staff members’ skills and abilities to perform their jobs, and overlook the contribution of collective intelligence. Recent research on collective intelligence shows that it’s critical for good collaboration among team members,...
Are You a Digital Nomad or a Digital Expat – What’s the Difference?
Before there was the digital nomad, there was the expat. The term expat is generally used for people who relocate to another country, usually for work purposes, but people who retire overseas are also often called expats. Expats often relocate because their work...
You can be a digital nomad in the US for a year rent-free!
With the easing of travel restrictions imposed by COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020 and continued after, the number of people adopting the digital nomad lifestyle are on the rise. Digital Nomadism is a lifestyle by which people work online while they travel the...
How to Encourage Politeness in the Remote Workplace
We’ve recently witnessed a large-scale transition to remote working and many companies intend to continue with remote and hybrid work models. While this certainly has many benefits, it can also be concerning when diverse teams experience rudeness and cultural or...
Croatia to Launch a Digital Nomad “Village”
The new word on the freelancing street is that Croatia will launch a new village with the intent on receiving and serving digital nomads. The village – also referred to as the “Valley”, will be located in Croatia’s port town of Zadar, characterized by its thriving...
The Adventures of a Digital Nomad: Sum Up of the Event
The location independent lifestyle of digital nomads has its benefits, its challenges and ups and downs that only those who experienced it would know. Digital nomads are people who move from one to another while making money by working online, whether it is...
How To Maintain Relationships with Family & Friends Back Home?
It is incredibly exciting to set out on a digital nomad journey. You are going to have the opportunity to get to know both amazing places and amazing people all over the world. But what about all the amazing people that you are leaving behind back home? If you are...
Thailand Targets “Wealthy” Digital Nomads with a 10-Year Visa
Imagine this, in the morning you head to the co-working space where you get a really tasty cup of coffee, have virtual meetings with your team and your clients, discuss with other people who are using the space about their business, their ideas and experiences. A...
How to Compensate Remote Staff Located around the World
When you have remote teams working around the world in different countries and different areas of the world, it can be challenging to decide on how to compensate them fairly and equitably. It’s challenging because salaries for the same position vary from country to...
The Increase of Mid-Term Rentals For Digital Nomads
Also referred to as snowmads or Zoombirds, a large portion of Americans who currently work remotely mean they are up for a work-cation. Flexibility - as the essential remote position at the moment, makes people want to stay longer in a dream location while working...
Freedom Business Summit: What the big media won’t cover
With the wave of resignations around the world and the change in working conditions that happened after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it is clearer than ever what employees want. After years and years of running in the hamster wheel, trying to grow and achieve milestones...
What Will Travel Look Like in 2022?
When COVID hit in early 2020, we all started listing the things that we would do in 2021. Of course, that year is almost up, and many of us spent most of it in lockdown. Now the magic year when we can start travelling freely again is 2022. Thanks to diligent...
Living in Almaty as a Digital Nomad
Almaty is an attractive city for digital nomads offering natural landmarks, strong internet connection, various foods and affordable accommodation and services. It is surrounded by the Northern Gorge of Tien-Shan Mountains making it a perfect destination for those who...
How to ask for flexibility in your job?
One of the things that people want most from a job is flexibility. This has become an even more in-demand employment perk since the start of the pandemic. People are now increasingly working from home (WFH) and many also work flexible hours. But now that many people...
Virtual Fireside Chat: The Adventures of a Digital Nomad by Expertlead
Over the last two years, the number of digital nomads all over the world increased by 49%, reaching millions of digital nomads from all over the globe, travelling all over the globe. This number is an indication of how big a shift took place in how and where we work,...
Starting a Business in Madeira: Is It a Good Option for Digital Nomads?
The beautiful islands of Madeira, Portugal, are slowly becoming an impressive hub for digital nomads for a few very good reasons. As more and more countries around the world are competing for long-stay visa programs designed specifically for remote workers, Portugal...
Creating A Digital Nomad Bucket List & Making It Happen!
One of the attractions of the digital nomad lifestyle is that it can help you to create space and opportunities to do the things that you have always wanted to do now. There is no need to wait for “retirement” or some other mythical day in the future when you can take...