Latin America is not the first geographical region that pops to mind when you think of a ‘safe’ destination abroad: Although it is important not to generalize, and not everyone’s experience is the same, Latin America is often plagued by higher crime levels, including violence and corruption, than more developed countries in the Northern Hemisphere. That’s …

Trust us; we know not all digital nomads are well-off entrepreneurs based in Dubai or Saint Lucia: In fact, most probably wouldn’t even meet the financial criteria for getting one of those expensive Digital Nomad Visas, let alone leading a luxurious life in a tax haven country––in fact, chances are they’re aged 25-30 and traveling …

Everyone knows Latin America is a no-brainer for digital nomads: infrastructure and safety issues aside, it offers a good enough quality of life for maybe half the usual budget, year-round pleasant temps, not to mention the culture and friendly locals. For that reason, nomads tend to believe the good far outweighs the bad, but what if …

As the cost of living crisis intensifies and all our usual digital nomad hotspots become a tad too pricey to live in––Croatia, Georgia, we’re looking at you––it’s easy to feel as if options for middle-income country-hoppers are, well, scarce to say the least. Look up any mainstream media-curated list of top digital nomad destinations, and …

When it comes to living cheap as a digital nomad, exposing yourself to different, unique cultures, and enjoying a higher quality of life, South America’s where it’s at: From Medellin and Buenos Aires, the nether hemisphere is teeming with nomad activity right now. We all know where’s popular and where remote workers are heading en masse …

Earlier this year, we published a travel security alert for Colombia, where tricksters were running rampant, and some situations actually became fatal. Turns out Colombia is not alone in South America when it comes to playing dangerous games with tourists’ lives. The U.S. Embassy of Buenos Aires, Argentina’s phenomenal capital city, has issued a new …

Though undoubtedly popular, Latin America can be tricky to navigate as a tourist: Yes, locals are welcoming and incredibly hospitable (in their vast majority). Culturally, it’s nothing short of fascinating, and the strength of the dollar will really get you far. However, on the downside, you may be subject to safety concerns you wouldn’t typically …

Summer is right round the corner, and if you’ve been dreaming of piña coladas by the seaside, basking in the sun in some tropical weather and colonial towns that exude charm, Latin America is likely to be at the top of your wishlist. Still, it’s not like Cancun and its award-winning resorts are the cheapest …

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Are you a U.S.-based digital nomad considering relocating abroad, preferably somewhere where the weather stays warm year-round, the cost of living is low, and people are friendly to foreigners, so it’s easy to settle in and live like a local? Then these 3 Latin American cities should definitely be on your radar: Not only do …

South America is one of the top digital nomad destinations right now, highly sought-after not only for its tropical climate and Luso-Hispanic heritage but also its affordability, especially if you’re an American getting paid in dollars and, most importantly, friendly visa policies. Several South American countries now offer the increasingly popular Digital Nomad Visa (DNV), …

At a time when prices are rising at freakishly high rates, paying $1000+ for a plane ticket does not only seem steep but downright unrealistic, at least for the average traveler’s budget. And I’m not exaggerating when I say that taking advantage of seasonal discounts can make the difference between you being able to go …