Seasonality has always been one of the quiet killers of rural tourism. Many villages across Europe thrive for a few sunny weeks in summer or a few snowy months in winter, only to struggle the rest of the year. Shops close, cultural life slows down, rental income...
While remote work is one of the fastest-growing trends in the modern world, we have a limited understanding of how it affects our communities, urban and rural. R-Map is a three-year EU-funded project that started in 2024, which is working to map, understand, assess,...
Several recent news reports have talked about how residents of popular cities such as Lisbon and Mexico City are fed up with digital nomads pushing up house prices and putting pressure on infrastructure. Signs reading “Gringo Go Home” have been seen. But does that...
There is just something romantic about the idea of the Swiss Alps. The mighty peaks that spring up as tall boundaries between some of Europe’s richest countries, and which, of course, featured in The Sound of Music, as the von Trapp family flees Salzburg over the...
In 2022, airline ticket prices shot up 25%, surpassing inflation. Combine this with the cost of accommodation, food, and activities and a vacation could easily become too expensive to afford. Luckily, Taiwan (officially the Republic of China) plans to offer a...
It used to be that cities wooed big businesses like Amazon and Meta to set up new headquarters in their catchment area. The idea is that these businesses create jobs and attract high-earning taxpayers that contribute to the local economy. But small towns and cities,...
There is no denying it. The remote worker, the digital nomad, and the traveling business person’s lifestyle are here to stay. This global phenomenon exasperated by the pandemic and cemented as the chosen lifestyle of many is beginning to change life as we know it....
What if all the best places in the world combining sun, adventure, and high-speed internet are being curated for you as a remote worker to easily access? That’s right, Airbnb’s latest Work From Anywhere Initiative is doing just that. But is the promises of...
What is Tulsa Remote? Over the past few years, there has been an increase in cities luring remote workers to their streets. There have been fewer more successful than in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the United States of America. Tulsa Remote is a one-of-a-kind recruitment...
Digital nomadism is about more than freedom of movement and location independence. All over the world, digital nomads are trying to leave a positive impact wherever they go; this can be by helping the local community, or promoting eco-friendly practices or even by...
