Digital Nomad Tips
Having the ability to work anywhere in the world is an amazing gift and can open doors that you never knew existed before.
However, as exciting and glamorous as it appears, it isn’t all fun and games, with work still being work at the end of the day.
While having the flexibility to work your hours is great, those hours do in fact need to be worked. As a digital nomad, you’ll be faced with an array of challenges like finding places with fast Wi-Fi, meeting people and networking, balancing work and travel days, and a whole lot more.
Living the digital nomad life can be tricky if you’re not prepared. It’s not easy to do, because if you work and travel simultaneously, one of these things tends to suffer, especially if you’re not staying in a destination long-term.
Thankfully, our reading material contains super insightful articles on the best tips and tricks you can make use of to ensure things run as smoothly as possible.
How to Select Your Next Destination as a Digital Nomad?
Are you a digital nomad considering where to go next? When the world is your oyster, how do you choose? Read on for our complete guide to how to select your next destination as a digital nomad. We start with how to come up with a long list of destinations to consider,...
Is There a Time Limit on the Digital Nomad Lifestyle?
Is there a maximum amount of time that a person can expect to spend as a digital nomad before returning to a more location-stable lifestyle? Both empirical research and anecdotal reports for real-life digital nomads suggest that there is! Research now suggests that...
Peru Announces Digital Nomad Visa
The South American country of Peru is the latest to announce its intention to launch a digital nomad visa. Announced on 15 November 2023, they have confirmed that the visa will be for one year with the possibility to extend. Further information will be available in...
Digital Nomads: Understanding the Importance of Insurance in a Nomadic Lifestyle
In an era where the boundaries between work and travel are increasingly blurred, the digital nomad lifestyle has gained popularity. This unique way of living allows individuals to explore new cultures and destinations while meeting professional responsibilities....
What is a Workation?
As remote work practices make working more flexible, lots of new jargon is being introduced into our work vocabulary. We now talk about hybrid working, asynchronous communication, remote first, and zoom fatigue. Another new word that has entered our vocabulary is...
Working from Abroad for One Month for the First Time: What Should I Know?
With an increasing number of companies investing in work-from-anywhere policies, extended workations are now becoming a reality for many. But if you have been given the opportunity to work abroad for a month, while the prospect is exciting, it can also be daunting....
Investing for Digital Nomads: How to Build Your Wealth on the Go
Living the remote work dream and exploring the world is fantastic, but let's talk about the real deal – managing our finances on the road. Investing as digital nomads comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it involves different time zones, currencies,...
How Long Can Remote Workers Work Abroad? Legal Implications Explained
With more and more people working remotely, the idea of “working from anywhere” is becoming increasingly popular. Just because your company’s main offices are in San Francisco doesn’t mean you have to live in an expensive city. You might prefer to set up a home office...
Running Your Business from Another Country: Essential Preparations and Tips
Entrepreneurs have long recognized that profitability isn't limited by geographical boundaries. In today's world, digital nomads have the freedom to work from any corner of the globe, and project managers can oversee their teams and processes from anywhere. This...
5 Essential Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Workation: A How-To Guide
Remote working, or at least hybrid working, is now the norm in various industries. Consequently, many companies are taking a remote-first approach to building their teams so that their employees can work from everywhere. But if you can work from everywhere, doesn’t...
Malaysia Collaborates with Airbnb to Attract Digital Nomads
Airbnb and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) have announced the intention to collaborate to make Malaysia the preferred hub for digital nomads in the Asia Pacific region as part of Malaysia’s bigger DE Rantau initiative to attract digital nomads....
Albania’s Digital Nomad Visa: Exploring the Pros and Cons
In recent weeks, I’ve seen a number of articles suggesting that Albania will be the next digital nomad hotspot. Having spent several months in Albania as a digital nomad in 2021, I had to weigh in on the prediction. Albania, sometimes called the Caribbean of Europe...
Is Digital Nomadism for You? The Unfiltered Truth
If you are interested in becoming a digital nomad or you are in the digital nomad space, most of the content that you come across is focused on the benefits and advantages of the digital nomad lifestyle. And there are many. You can explore the world now, unleash your...
A Guide to Investment for Digital Nomads
As a digital nomad, you enjoy the freedom and independence of working from just about anywhere. As long as you have an internet connection, you can travel and explore while you earn a living. But for true independence and freedom to continue living this lifestyle...
Remote Realities: Prioritizing Mental Health for Digital Nomads
Until recently, there was a stigma associated with discussing mental health, especially in the workplace. There was a fear that we would be considered “weak” and unfit for the additional stress that often accompanies promotion if we revealed that we were struggling....
Czech Republic Launches Visa for Digital Nomads
The Czech Republic is the latest European country to launch a specific visa for digital nomads. However, the visa is highly restricted, limited to just eight nationalities and skilled IT professionals. This is because the visa, which was launched in July 2023,...
4 Insights for Leaders for Empowering Teams in the Digital Nomad Era
Digital nomads are at the forefront of the work revolution. Many were working remotely long before the pandemic made remote working more accessible. But more than this, many have been at the forefront of being paid for what they accomplish rather than hours worked. It...
RemoteBase: Your Key to Scoring Unbelievable Deals on Digital Nomad Rentals
A lot of digital nomads when they first start out kind of “do it on their own”. You travel alone or with a partner, you work from your accommodation and cafes with good internet rather than coworking spaces, and you pretty much figure it out for yourself when it comes...
AI Can Be Your Remote Work Ally for a Creative Future
Do you feel like the increasing quantity of data and the always-on nature of communications is causing burnout in your work and sapping your creative energy? If you do, then you aren’t alone. These feelings match the findings of a new World Trend Index Annual Report...
NomadÉire Conference 2023: Bridging Dreams and Remote Work Realities
The first NomadÉire conference in 2023 is here! NomadÉire is an Irish-based organization that works to promote remote work, startups, and digital nomads in Ireland. It is a project run by digital nomads for digital nomads. While the organization has hosted a number of...
Nomad Cruise 12: Ready for a Digital Nomad Adventure?
Nomad Cruise, the floating digital nomad conference founded by Johannes Voelkner, has just announced its 12th edition. This time, between 2-11 December 2023, a cruise ship packed with digital nomads will sail between Tenerife in Spain and Salvador in Brazil. The nine...
How Can You Unlock the Power of AI in Remote Work?
Now that AI is becoming increasingly available, we are all being asked how we can leverage the technology to work smarter. But, as a community, in many cases, we are still trying to figure out useful ways to usefully apply AI to what we do. What exactly does the use...
Are Decentralized Neighborhoods the Future of Digital Nomadism?
Many individuals decide to embrace the digital nomad lifestyle because they want to escape the confines of modern city life and find a different way of living. That lifestyle is often a mix of high-tech, requiring significant digital infrastructure and online...
Lenk: Where Nature and Adventure Meet – Your Perfect Autumn Workation
We spoke to Livia Bühler, the digital media manager of the Lenk-Simmental Tourism Board. She shared with us insights about the incredible experiences and natural wonders this Swiss gem has to offer. Nestled amidst picturesque mountains, Lenk boasts a peaceful...
Coding vs. Computer Science for Digital Nomads: Understanding the 10 Key Differences
A successful digital nomad should have the right job that pays them no matter where their travels take them. Tech professionals have quickly risen to the forefront of this type of work, especially those in coding and computer science. These fields span hundreds of...
10 Unconventional Destinations for Digital Nomads This Summer
Don’t digital nomads enjoy summer year-round in exotic locations? Why do they need to take a summer break? Well, not all digital nomads choose to base themselves in sunny climates year-round. Those who do, often choose to move on before the summer influx of tourists,...
Work “Remotely”: Discover Ireland’s Remote Islands with €84,000 Grants
Have you always dreamed of returning to a simpler life in a small remote community away from the stresses of the city? You may have just encountered your best opportunity! The Irish government has an offer that might be interesting for digital nomads and remote...
Canada Announced a Digital Nomad Visa
Canada just became the latest country to announce a new digital nomad visa to help remote workers spend extended periods of time in the country to boost the economy and attract international talent. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced the visa at the Collison...
Good Digital Nomad Destinations: Insights from Instant Offices’ Rankings
Instant Offices, a marketplace for coworking and flexible working spaces, recently published its list of the 80 best locations in the world for digital nomads. At the top of its list is sunny Lisbon, in the heart of Western Europe but offering an affordable cost of...
You Can Now Rent for €1 a Month in Sardinia as a Digital Nomad
In June 2023, the town of Ollolai, in Sardinia, announced that it had recruited ten professionals from the United States to come and live in their municipality for as long as they wanted. They have been offered houses at a rental fee of just €1 per month, and in...
Is the United Arab Emirates a Good Destination for Digital Nomads?
With diversity, technology, a modern lifestyle, a thriving economy, and a favorable tax system; The UAE checks a lot of boxes on the list of an ideal destination for digital nomads. Over the last few decades, the United Arab Emirates became a destination for people...
A Guide to India for Digital Nomads
India has been a mecca for an international community looking for a different way of life long before digital nomadism became a thing. Foreigners have been traveling to India for almost a century to live alongside gurus, deepen their knowledge of yoga, and renew their...
Mapmelon: Maintain Connections With Digital Nomads That Last Forever
Before booking a coliving, you go through a lot of research, looking for reviews and comments and asking on different platforms; trying to find like-minded nomads whose opinions you can count on, which may add another layer of difficulty to the whole process. Another...
Top Places to Visit in Switzerland for Digital Nomads
Switzerland has a lot to offer, and you can explore most of it while on a 90-day Schengen visa. To help you make the most of your time, we have put together a list of the must-visit places in Switzerland. If you are looking for the ideal place to stay while exploring...
Will A New Digital Nomad Visa Make Japan the Next Nomad Hotspot?
The number of foreign arrivals to Japan dropped by 93% in 2020 as a result of the pandemic. It is estimated that in 2023, the number of international tourists entering the country is about 60% of what it was pre-COVID. As a response to this, the Japanese government...
Slowmadism: How to Be a Digital Nomad Without Compromising Stability
In the era of remote work, employees are trying to hit the mark between work-life balance and managing the challenges of remote work. While working from home or a cafe gives you flexibility, more family time, and saves on the commute, a change of scenery and...
Uruguay Opens Its Borders to Digital Nomads
In May 2023, Uruguay passed a new digital nomad law that will allow remote workers and self-employed individuals to live and work in Uruguay for six months in the first instance and extend the visa for an additional six months if desirable. In this article, we will...
Living in Sinaia as a Digital Nomad
If you want to take some time for yourself, to experience a city with a unique charm, where nature is at the focus, you must explore Sinaia. Sinaia is a little town at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania, which conceal an abundance of extremely intriguing...
European Golden Visas: Tying Down Digital Nomads? Or a Pathway to Freedom?
Europe is a large and interesting landmass with many unique cultures and spectacular natural wonders to visit. If you are a citizen of a European Union country, the ability to travel, work and live in different EU countries freely is a gift! But what if you want to...
Digital Nomad vs. Self-Employment Visas – What’s the Difference?
These days, barely a week passes when we don’t see a press release about another country launching a digital nomad visa to attract remote workers to their country. Currently, more than 50 countries offer digital nomad visas. But one of the common, fundamental...
Remote Work Benefits and Challenges for Companies and Employees: Insights from Darcy Marie Boles
Is remote work really that good for employees? What about companies? Do companies benefit from remote work? And can remote work affect your chances of getting a promotion? To find the answers to all these questions, we talked to Darcy Marie Boles, a remote work...
Should You Get a Caribbean Golden Passport?
How easy it is to become a digital nomad can depend a lot on what country you are from. Of course, there is prejudice within the system and many companies prefer to hire digital remote workers from wealthy western countries – African digital workers often need to mark...
Need a Change? How About Coliving on the Sunny French Riviera?
The French Riviera, specifically the Nice area is well-known internationally as a top destination for its beauty, its weather, and its amazing cuisine. Paula Semaan realized this was the solution to the loneliness she felt during the COVID lockdown. Paula decided to...
Golden Visas for Digital Nomads
Scores of countries now offer digital nomad visas that allow remote workers that meet a minimum income requirement to call another country home for a year or more while working for their foreign employer. But the digital nomad visa system is still very new. The first...
The Future of Remote and Hybrid Work: Insights from Nadia Harris
“Remote work is not about giving your employees a laptop and telling them you can go work from anywhere”. These were the words of Nadia Harris, founder of RemoteWorkAdvocate.com, the go-to place for companies and individuals who want to thrive in the flexible work...
How Remote Work Puts More Money in Your Pocket
Unsurprisingly, the pandemic pushed remote work to the forefront of employment. Before September 2020, only 16% of people had the luxury of working from home. By September, 72% of people went remote, with 34% expecting to remain remote permanently. Most of us can...
E-Learning: Empowering Digital Nomads to Learn Anywhere, Anytime
Whether you are a digital nomad or a remote worker, or you are trying to be one, learning and training are a necessity to be able to adjust to the market demands. You can learn a new skill that can become the source of funds for your digital nomad lifestyle, or you...
Boost Your Wellbeing as a Digital Nomad or Remote Worker: Essential Tips
Work-life balance has been a topic of discussion for decades. And with the pandemic forcing many people to rethink their priorities and the way they think about their work, it moved from a discussion topic to a need and demand for many workers. “We are lucky to live...
Dealing with Culture Shock While Living Abroad
Moving abroad for work, fun, or travel is often seen as a transcendental and enlightening experience. After all, you’re going to learn about rich histories, meet interesting locals, and completely immerse yourself in a new culture, right? Well, not always. The truth...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Why Adventurous Digital Nomads Should Add it to Their List
In an effort to attract digital nomads, Bosnia and Herzegovina announced last summer an opportunity for 5 digital nomads to live there for free for a month. We spoke to Anna Maria Kochanska, who participated in the program about her experience. Anna has been a digital...
Boundless Life Aims to be the Next Big Solution for Digital Nomads with Kids
More and more digital nomads will tell you that taking their kids out of traditional schooling and taking them traveling around the world with them is one of the best things that they have ever done. The life experiences they gain from exploring the world,...
Co-Own Your Coliving Space in Barcelona: A Unique Living Opportunity
Enric Solé and Natalia Juncosa, spent some time in the USA, particularly in Silicon Valley where they lived in a 'Hacker House'. This means sharing a house with startup founders and entrepreneurs, sharing ideas and helping each other grow. This idea, combined with...
Boost Your Brain Power for Remote Work: Tips from Neuroscience
Remote work not only changes your schedule – it also changes your brain. As we work from home, we reorganize the neuropathways we established in-office to make better sense of our new remote routine. With the help of professionals in the field of neuroscience, we’re...
New Residence Permit Opportunity for Digital Nomads in Armenia
Armenia is the latest nation to change its residency rules to encourage foreign investment. While this new residence permit opportunity can’t be characterized as a digital nomad visa, it certainly represents an opportunity for some types of digital nomads who would...
New York City Coliving: The Future of Urban Living with Cohabs
At a time when millions of people are turning to remote work and digital nomadism, living in a new city seems more achievable than ever. If you’re considering moving to New York as a digital nomad, expat or young professional, there are lots of factors to keep in...
This Tool Shows Where Digital Nomads Can Get Visas
Many people envision digital nomads as carefree country hoppers, sipping piña coladas while typing away on their computers. If only they knew about the bureaucracy! Put a person through one visa application and you may deter them from nomad work altogether. Granted,...
Nexstand: Why Using a Laptop Stand is Essential for Your Health and Productivity
The numbers of remote workers and digital nomads are on the rise. Every day, more and more people are saying goodbye to the office life, and the 9-5 regime, while saying hello to suitcases and passport stamps. While there is a lot to look forward to when adopting...
Kyrgyzstan Introduces Digital Nomad Visa for Citizens of Select Countries
The Eurasian country of Kyrgyzstan, officially known as the Kyrgyz Republic, is the latest nation to change its visa regime to welcome digital nomads. According to Musa Kataganov, the Head of the Business Environment Department: "Kyrgyzstan can become a country where...
PassportCard Nomads Insurance Review: A Comprehensive Guide for Digital Nomads
Are you looking for nomads insurance? Then you may want to take a deeper look at PassportCard Nomads insurance which is revolutionizing the future of digital nomad insurance through their handy Red Card and app. PassportCard Nomads provides international health...
Bunking: Connect with Like-Minded Digital Nomads
A big part of digital nomadism, and one that makes the journey significantly better, is the community you create during your travels. This is why coliving as a concept, is quite popular among digital nomads and remote workers. However, it is not always guaranteed that...
Spain Launches New Digital Nomad Visa for Remote Workers in January 2023
Ever since Spain announced its intention to introduce a digital nomad visa back in 2021, we have been waiting for the Startup Act, which includes the visa and incentives for entrepreneurs, to come into force. This is now set for the end of January 2023. The Ley de...
5 Reasons Why Digital Nomads Must Have a Morning Routine
Jumping time zones and constantly adapting to new cities is exciting, but the biggest responsibilities of being a digital nomad are remaining productive and maintaining your mental health. It is easy to get swooped into adventure when you are flying around the world-...
New Year’s Goal Setting for Digital Nomads: Tips and Tricks
A new year is starting, and it’s psychologically proven that with natural new beginnings (new year, new month, Mondays) it’s much easier to reset and plan and there is a bigger chance to actually follow the plans you set. For digital nomads the situation is...
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...
Can You Live in Norway on an Independent Contractor Visa?
If you are a digital nomad looking for your next exciting destination, consider adding Norway to your list of possibilities. While Norway is a relatively expensive country to live in, its unique and beautiful natural landscape and friendly and relaxed culture can make...
The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads
It’s December already! And before you start thinking how 2022 flew by, let me remind you that we have Christmas to look forward to. While Christmas for many can be about gathering with family and friends, for digital nomads it can a bit different, however, one thing...
Nomads Skillshare: How to Learn New Skills as a Digital Nomad
With the number of digital nomads increasing every day, many would like to join the location-independent lifestyle and experience new cultures, but what is stopping them? In many cases, it’s the “how” factor that hinders aspiring nomads from taking the step. Not...
New Digital Nomad Visa for Ecuador Now Available
Ecuador is the latest country to launch a new digital nomad visa to attract remote workers to live and spend in their country. This is one to get excited about since, as well as an affordable cost of living, Ecuador is one of the most exciting countries in the world...
Want to give back as a digital nomad? Here’s how!
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...
The Freedom Business Summit 2022 is Here!
Imagine being around 3000+ people who are all living, or interested in living a location-independent lifestyle. Sounds surreal, right? However, it is real! and it is happening this week. The Freedom Business Summit 2022 is here in its fourth edition, running on the...
MBO Survey: Rise of Digital Nomads Following the Pandemic
MBO Partners, providers of a platform for independent workforce management, has just released the results of their annual American workforce survey that focuses on digital nomads and remote workers. What are their headline statistics? Read the full report here. ...
New Namibia Digital Nomad Visa Now Available
Namibia is the latest country to launch a digital nomad visa to attract remote workers to diversify the business ecosystem, attract talent, and inject foreign investment into the economy. The new visa was launched in October 2022, and government agencies are currently...
How Remote Work Can Be the Answer for Refugees
Imagine living in a country where you are not allowed to work, can’t open a bank account and your education is not recognized. This is a snapshot of a refugee’s situation in host countries, which is most cases leads them to take on informal jobs for less than the...
How the Work from Bermuda Visa is Boosting the Islands Economy (& How to Apply)
According to Bermuda’s Ministry of Economy and Labour, the Work from Bermuda program that they launched two years ago has already brought more than $28 million dollars into the island nation’s economy. The department reports that they have had 1,315 applications for...
Digital Nomads Return to Ko Pha-Ngan, Thailand
Thailand has been on top of every list for digital nomad destination ranking. It has everything nomads look for, from warm weather to affordable cost of living and great landscapes that cater to every taste. However, when COVID-19 hit and travel was restricted,...
Are the New Airbnb Features Helpful to Digital Nomads?
Airbnb lately introduced new features to its users, but are they useful to digital nomads? Chris Cerra from RemoteBase talked to us about the features, how they work and how digital nomads can use them. The first of these features is the new search filters. You can...
Malaysia Digital Nomad Visa – The Latest Southeast Asian Country to Attract Remote Workers
Southeast Asia has long been a popular destination for digital nomads and ex-pats. Chiang Mai in Thailand has become a byword for the digital nomad lifestyle, and Singapore has attracted ex-pats for more than a century. Hoi An in Vietnam offers a thriving digital...
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...
How to Stand Above Other Applicants in a Remote Work Position
Over the last two years, many of us have gotten a taste of working from home. As the pandemic came to an end, a lot of employees jumped to the first chance of returning to the office, while others decided to continue working remotely. Remote and hybrid jobs became...
How I saved over $100,000 as a digital nomad (The professional Hobo)
Nora Dunn, also known by her blog name, The Professional Hobo, has been a digital nomad since 2006. That means she has been travelling the world and working remotely for 17 years, and through the 1st 10 years of her journey, she was able to save $100,000 on...
What Does it Mean to Be Sober Curious?
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ditch the booze and live a sober lifestyle? If so, you're not alone. More and more people are interested in sober curiosity, or the act of exploring life without alcohol. There are plenty of reasons why someone might...
Best Cloud Backup Services for Digital Nomads
There are few things worse for anyone than a computer meltdown, losing your smartphone, or otherwise losing access to your files and data. But this disaster can be even worse for a digital nomad! What if you are stuck somewhere in the world where you are unlikely to...
What to Do When Things Go Wrong With an Airbnb Booking?
We talked to Chris Cerra, founder of RemoteBase newsletter about handling a booking gone wrong scenario as a digital nomad. Chris has seen a lot of these issues as a digital nomad himself and through his business RemoteBase, which is a newsletter that gathers...
Colombia Going Above and Beyond to Welcome Digital Nomads
In recent years Colombia has become extremely popular with digital nomads thanks to a combination of an affordable cost of living, vibrant lifestyle, and good Wi-Fi. As a result, coworking spaces and other facilities for digital nomads have been popping up rapidly,...
Maintaining Boundaries as a Digital Nomad
While choosing the digital nomad lifestyle can be extremely freeing and fulfilling, it also comes with a lot of challenges. Research suggests that most digital nomads suffer from loneliness on at least some level, and while most are seeking a better work-life balance,...
Digital Nomads Can Now Stay in Montenegro for up to 4 Years
The small country of Montenegro is in the Balkans looking out over the Adriatic Sea between Croatia and Albania. It is one of the youngest countries in the world, established in 2006 when it separated from Serbia following an independence referendum. But the region...
Top 10 Ways to Train Your Brain to Stay Focused
As remote workers, we need one of the most precious resources to get things done during the day, and that’s the focus. With an ability to stay focused on a task for a longer period come higher results. And with better performance come more opportunities for personal...
How to Ask for a Promotion When You Work Remotely
While working remotely is way different from your everyday life in an office environment, some issues never change – how to ask for days off, how to manage work relationships, how to maintain work-life balance and last but not least: is it a good idea to ask for a pay...
How to Avoid and Overcome Burnout
We talked to Workforce Transformation Strategist, and Flexible Workforce Expert Mika Cross about burnout, its symptoms, how to avoid it and how to deal with it. Burnout is basically a long-term feeling of stress. The WHO categorized it as an occupational phenomenon,...
Which Skills Should I Put on My CV to Get My Dream Job?
Have you been wondering how to enhance your CV so that you can get your dream job? Throughout the hiring process, employers are looking to see whether you have the skills and experience to do the job. That’s why it’s important that your resume captivates and impresses...
What Are Transferable Skills and Why Are They Important?
If you’re looking for a new job, then it’s vital that you’re able to communicate your transferable skills. That helps employers know what you’re capable of, and can help you to get a competitive edge over other candidates. It can also be a way of communicating that...
Meaningful experiences on the Mediterranean coast with Sun and Co.
Co-founder of award-winning co-living Sun and Co. describes the experience as “a summer camp for grownups” who are in this case digital nomads. Jon founded Sun and Co. with his friend Eduardo in 2015. He worked in the co-working field, while Eduardo ran a hostel, so...
Cabo Verde is Waiting to Be Discovered by Digital Nomads
We talked to Ed Cervantes-Watson, Founder at GoHub & GoRemote, about Cabo Verde, one of few African countries offering a digital nomad visa. Cabo Verde is an island nation on the same level as Senegal location-wise. It is part of the Macaronesia Island group in...
Airbnb on Remote Working: Putting Their Money Where Their Mouth Is
In recent months scores of big tech companies have been releasing new remote working policies to adjust to the post-pandemic era. We have mostly been impressed since they are leaps and bounds further forward than what we were seeing pre-2020. But Airbnb CEO Brian...
Bansko, a Digital Nomad Haven off the Beaten Track
Over the last few years, several European countries have been rising on the list of destinations for digital nomads. Many of them have become attractive due to offering digital nomad visas, while the rest are reachable due to being part of the Schengen zone which...
What Does the Modern ‘Anywhere Worker’ Look Like?
The changes in working patterns brought on by the pandemic mean that an increasing number of people have been freed from the office. This has swelled the ranks of the digital nomad community and changed what exactly that community looks like. In fact, today a more...
What is a Virtual Assistant? And How Can You Become One?
“A virtual assistant is someone who assists you from where they are, not where you are” Virtual assistant matchmaker, VA trainer and coach Melissa Smith said. Not only does she train VAs, Melissa also matches clients with VAs and works to help them be successful in...
Can Businesses Really Attract & Retain Talent with Remote Working?
Gone are the days when young graduates were happy to get any job offer, when up and coming employees with 3-5 years of experience were willing to work 100 hours a week to hold onto a job, and when experienced talent could be expected to stay with a firm for life. For...
Latvia’s Digital Nomad Visa is Expected Soon
Digital nomads are bringing about the new age of tourism. Every day a country announces a new visa catered to digital nomads and remote workers; whereby they can stay in the country while working for a foreign employer. The latest to join these countries is Latvia....
11 New and Emerging Post-pandemic Travel Trends
The global pandemic has had unprecedented impacts on many areas of local and global economies including the travel and tourism sector. And while the end of the pandemic seems in sight, and international tourism is expected to rebound, there are several new and...