I used to think that the idea of travelling the world while working from a laptop was something one would quit by the age of 40. In my case, I started my digital nomad lifestyle at around the age of 40 and haven’t stopped since then. But all this (short) …
As a digital nomad, you know that to be efficient, productive, and successful you need good tools and systems. If you’re like me, then productivity tools and apps to help run my business better are an obsession. I spend a lot (too much) time pondering the latest apps, gadgets, and …
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So you want to be a digital nomad? Or maybe you’re already there but you need a checklist of digital nomad essentials. It’s not about running to the airport for some random escape to another country. It’s about creating a lifestyle that offers you both work and travel at the …
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Showing off your travel gear is a bit of a thing at the moment so I thought I’d add my own collection and show you what’s in my backpack. I’ve been travelling for over 25 years and more or less follow a digital nomad lifestyle these days (but I’m 100% not tied to it). I’ve gone through phases …
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If you travel and work online need a VPN. A Virtual Private Network service lets you securely connect to the internet by tunneling through the WiFi network. Your data passes to and from your computer via public Wifi and the internet while remaining invisible to hackers. The VPN tunnel happens …
I’ve learned a few tricks from travelling and living overseas since I took my first solo travel trip in 1995. I don’t really like to call these tips “hacks” as we’re not reprogramming a computer or breaking the law here. But they could be considered shortcuts, tips, or tricks for …
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After a year and a half of living and working as a digital nomad in Bangkok, my curated list of the best coffee shops in Bangkok for working should help other digital nomads. It’s an opinionated list, of course. Coffee and workspace environments are subjective. Bangkok is one of the …
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Let’s start with the bad stuff. The traffic is awful. Filipino cities are the epitome of gridlock. Traffic moves slower than a glacier and it’s a common problem in every large city. Too many cars and no infrastructure. The heat is intense and relentless (30 degrees Celcius for most of …
Looking for an easy way to receive funds, spend in other currencies, and withdraw cash without big currency transfer fees? Wise has a solution. I’ve been using the currency transfer service to beat the market exchange rate for years so I figured it was high time I wrote a review …
A digital nomad is someone who desires the freedom to live and work around the world and uses technology to make this desire a reality. Want to live and work around the world? It’s the dream for many people – a nomadic lifestyle of travelling to cheap hotspots and earning …
