Digital Nomad

Reddit

Working from coffee shop for the first time - what are the norms?

I am currently traveling and working, I never worked from coffee shop before, and now I feel weird.

What are the norms?

Reddit

Being a digital nomad has backfired for me

Look I’ve had some great experiences as a DN but it’s an incredibly lonely life and I just wind up jumping from …

TokyoDev

How I Got a Digital Nomad Visa for Japan

“Should I live here, in Japan?” That thought crossed my mind almost as soon as I landed at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. So I …

The Washington Post

Stressed about the election? You could become a digital nomad.

Whatever the outcome on Nov. 5, moving abroad to work remotely is becoming a real option. But it takes careful financial …

Thrillist

The Unfettered Selfishness of Digital Nomads

Behind the facade of high-tech bohemianism lurks something dark and reactionary.

Reddit

Most miserable places on earth.

Maybe you’ve passed through, or even spent some time in an area that would be a cold day in hell before you lived there …

Techpoint

South Africa introduces remote work visitor visa to attract skilled workers

On October 9, 2024, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs unveiled significant visa reforms to boost its economy by …

Condé Nast Traveler

Kenya Is Launching a Digital Nomad Visa

Now, remote workers from all over the world can call the East African nation their home away from home thanks to its newly …

Vox

These remote workers moved to Portugal for work-life balance. Is their life as fun as it looks?

For the Portuguese, the answer is complicated.

The Economist

Digital nomads are a force for good in Latin America

It is unfair to blame remote workers for gentrifying neighbourhoods and raising rents.

Reddit

There is no perfect place and there is no perfect life

It sounds cliche but I’ve come to fully realize this after two years digital nomading around the world. Everywhere has …

CNBC

Spain will pay digital nomads and remote workers in tech up to $17,000 to move to a rural region: Here's what to know

This month, the local government of Extremadura, Spain, announced it was offering up to €15,000 or $16,703 to move to the …

Vogue

"There's A Difference Between Travel & Cultural Imperialism": A Native Catalan Reflects On Barcelona's Digital Nomad Nightmare

Expat communities are in no way a new phenomenon, but, in the wake of the pandemic, they’re becoming more and more …

Spectator

The loneliness of the digital nomad

It has morphed into a movement driven by misplaced idealism and the unfulfilled yearnings of the laptop class, who pack their …

Travel + Leisure

This Country Was Just Named the Best Place to Live for Digital Nomads for Its Affordability and High Quality of Life

“Spain has become the ultimate hotspot for digital nomads,” Laura Madrid, leader of Global Citizen …

Euronews

Why Portugal is cracking down on digital nomads and where it's cheaper to remote work

But the backlash hasn’t fallen on deaf ears and Portuguese officials are now rowing back on some of the schemes and …

Taiwan News

Taiwan mulls new rules to attract digital nomads and foreign professionals

Taiwan wants to change residency rules to attract more digital nomads and high-end foreign professionals, the government said …

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP

Thailand: Destination Thailand (Remote Work) Visa Introduced

The Thai government has introduced the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), a program that allows eligible foreign remote …

The Financial Times

Digital nomads bound for south-east Asian sunshine face visa dilemma

Countries such as Thailand and Indonesia have tried to formalise process but struggle to boost take-up.

Reddit

The digital nomad life is not for me

So, after a month and a half, I decided to return to my country in a few days. For now, the life of a digital nomad is not …

Fortune

Desperate for growth, Portugal backtracks on hostility to digital nomads as its tax breaks for skilled foreigners return

Portugal’s will-they-won’t-they relationship with foreign workers has just taken another twist, as the country …

Reddit

What habits have you formed living with other cultures from your worldly travels?

I have not experienced living in other places but have hosted many different exchange kids so I have picked up a few.

Sifted

Is the digital nomad dream over in Lisbon?

Lisbon was once a hot digital nomad destination. Now arrivals to the city are decreasing.

Reddit

Traveling was Better Before Vloggers, Reels, and Tik Tok Existed

Something about seeing these annoying videos of vloggers all over social media has completely ruined the experience and image …

BBC

A solution for working parents who want to travel

The Travelling Village is an ambitious new experiment uniting 19 digital nomad families for a four-month co-living and …

Reddit

What's your unexpected lifesaver when traveling?

For me:

Kindle: Books are expensive and heavy and I like to read.

Backup phone: Saved me multiple times. Even if it’s …

HR Brew

World of HR: Portugal updates its digital nomad guidelines

Some countries are changing digital nomad rules as companies shift remote work policies.

Condé Nast Traveler

Digital Nomads Can Now Work in Thailand for Up to Five Years

Now, it extends that wide-ranging appeal to remote workers, who can live and work in the country for up to five years thanks …

Reddit

What's the worst advice for digital nomad you've ever heard

tThere’s a lot of people who are new to DN, is there any advice youve seen given that they should ignore.