Not long ago we published a post about the potential negative impact that the major influx of digital nomads has had on Lisbon, Portugal, and how locals are starting to pull up the welcome mat. Now it seems that Mexico City, a very popular digital nomad destination,...
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New Rules to Control Tourist Behavior
The press has been ablaze recently with stories about how digital nomads are changing cities and negatively affecting the local community by driving up accommodation costs. We published an article on the digital nomad backlash in Lisbon, Portugal, last year. But as we...
Working in Bali? You May Be Under Investigation
Over 3,000 digital nomads live in Bali, with more likely on the way. They have enjoyed the island life while working remotely, independently, or on contract for years. As of 2023, though, a new Balinese task force may put a stop to certain digital nomads and their...
Is Portugal Pulling Up the Welcome Mat for Digital Nomads?
Many cities have become digital nomad “hotspots,” where remote workers from around the world flock for the good quality of life, low cost of living, and stimulation of a diverse community of digital workers and entrepreneurs. Chiang Mai in Thailand, Medellin in...
Amsterdam Launches Stay Away Campaign
While most tourist destinations around the world are experimenting with ways to boost tourism following the lull caused by the pandemic, Amsterdam is launching a campaign to keep tourists away. Well, certain types of tourists anyway. This could be good news for...
Reflecting on 2022: A Year in Perspective
Hello, and thank you for being here! In this year's wrap-up video, I want to share with you the top moments of the year and my hopes for the coming one. I believe that 2022 was the year that confirmed that remote work is here to stay. More and more companies are...
33-Year-Old, Single Males: These Are the Average Digital Nomads
Is your work fully remote or hybrid? Are you a digital nomad? These are very normal questions to ask and be asked in 2022, when a few years ago, only a handful of people in your circle would know what “remote work” or “digital nomadism” are. It’s estimated that the...
Receive €15,000 to Move to Italy and Become an EU Resident
Italy is offering foreigners €15,000 to move to Sardinia and the opportunity to become permanent residents, which would also make them permanent residents of the EU. Is this the right opportunity for you? The Sardinian Program The Italian government is worried...
Digital Nomads: Apply Now to Live for Free in Bosnia and Herzegovina for One Month!
The government of Bosnia and Herzegovina is hoping to encourage more digital nomads to spend time in Herzegovina. As part of this plan, they are inviting applications for five digital nomads to spend a month in Herzegovina, with all their expenses paid! The free...
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...