Latest Articles on Digital Nomads and Remote Working
6 Tips on How to Increase the Productivity of Your Remote Team
At some point in 2020, we all had to stay home and all of a sudden, remote working became the new normal. Millions of workers had to leave their office spaces and figure out the ways to work productively from their homes. At the same time, companies had to ensure that...
Best Destinations for First-Time Digital Nomads
At this moment, the estimated number of digital nomads around the world exceeds 35,000,000; and this is just an estimate, the real number may be much higher than that. You, yourself, are probably reading this either because you are a digital nomad already, you want to...
How to Progress your Career as a Remote Worker
Until the pandemic, remote work was principally the domain of established employees who already had a comfortable niche within their company and had earned the respect of their colleagues and superiors. They could afford to cut their face time to achieve a better...
How Remote Working Policies Can Boost Motivation & Performance
As the pandemic begins to wind down (or at least normalize), many businesses are struggling with the question of what to do about the many employees they sent to work from home. Many businesses want their employees back in the office so that they can focus on company...
Productivity Dysmorphia and How to Recognise Your Own Successes
Podcaster Anna Codrea-Rado recently coined the term ‘productivity dysmorphia’. It describes that feeling you get that you’re not enough - that you haven’t done enough or achieved enough - and that you’re generally not as productive as you should be. The term is linked...
Italy Launches a Digital Nomad Visa
Finally, digital nomads will be able to enjoy the “Dolce Vita” in Italy for at least a year with the newly approved digital nomad visa. With this visa, Italy joins a long list of European countries, who issues such visas to allow remote workers who are not from EU...
Top 9 Digital Nomad Communities to Join in 2024
Being a digital nomad gives you a lot of freedom to travel and work around the world, but it can be lonely and that’s why nomads often enjoy joining digital nomad communities. And after two years of restrictions and lockdowns due to COVID-19, many people are keen to...
Turn Remote Work Into a Valuable Approach with Strategic Meetings
As remote work becomes more prevalent, employers will respect and cherish their employees' time zones, and they will enjoy a more true sense of freedom. Nevertheless, some employees who are really far from their employer may still be required to work from home outside...
Everything You Need to Know about the Mauritius Premium Visa for Digital Nomads
“Mauritius was made first, and then heaven, and heaven was copied after Mauritius”. The American infamous writer found his heaven on earth in the island of Mauritius; and while some may say that his words are exaggerated, the island nation of Mauritius doesn’t fall...
Rethinking Remote Worker Benefits to Attract and Retain Top Talent
There are a wide range of remote worker benefits for both employees and employers. Working remotely, which often means working from home (and can include working from coworking spaces or anywhere else in the world as a digital nomad) - is itself seen as a major perk...
9 Time Management Techniques for Digital Nomads
Effective time management is essential for being productive and getting work done, whether it’s in the comfort of your rental home, modern office or a vintage cafe. But when it comes to digital nomads, time management takes a whole new level. We need to not only meet...
How to Know if Your Future Employer is Remote-Friendly or Remote-First
The number of "remote-friendly" companies has been steadily increasing in the last few decades with the rising popularity of high-speed internet and quality collaboration software. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number is in fact growing even more, and many...
10 Most Important Cryptocurrencies Other Than Bitcoin
Although Bitcoin has long been the biggest and most well-known cryptocurrency, you may have heard names here and there of other lesser-known currencies. Some of the biggest are Ethereum and Litecoin, but in reality, there are hundreds of altcoins out there, all with...
Remote Working Isn’t Killing Creativity. But What Is?
One of the silver linings of the COVID pandemic has been that many people have had the opportunity to experiment with and experience remote working. Only a few years ago it would have been unimaginable for companies to let so many of their staff work remotely. But now...
Cascais to Digital Nomads: Come for One Day or a Lifetime
Cascais, the Portuguese municipality known as “The land of kings and fishermen”, is only 30kms away from Lisbon. It was chosen to be the residence of King Luis I of Portugal and nobles, and since then, it was a favorite spot for kings and nobles on the Atlantic....
South Africa is Preparing to Launch a Digital Nomad Visa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country is making amendments to its visa laws, especially work visas, to make the country more accessible. He added that part of the recent review of the law will be introducing both a start-up and digital...
What Do Hybrid Working Environments Mean for Digital Nomads?
While the hybrid model is great news for most workers, it carries some complications for full-time digital nomads. What does the rise of the hybrid workplace mean for the digital nomad lifestyle? The Hybrid Work Environment and Challenges for Digital Nomads...
Could Writing Be the Next Big Skill for Remote Workers?
Do you recall a time when a project was delayed due to back-and-forth emails between members? Or better yet, how often does this happen to you, because surely most of us experience it at least once. The worst part of it all? You even pulled all-nighters (for a few...