As travel continues to surge worldwide, many of us choose not to stay at the ritzy Four Seasons or JW Marriott but at a hostel instead. Hostels can be found almost anywhere. Some are better than others, but typically travelers don’t choose a hostel for the glitz and glamour. These often smaller, less accommodating places …
A workcation is one of the biggest travel trends of 2023. This hybrid term combining “work” and “vacation” is exactly what it sounds like – a trip where you’re also working for some or all of the time. Workcations can take different forms. For example, you might take a week of vacation time but then …
It’s safe to say that digital nomads have changed the travel and tourism landscape in the past few years at an exceptional rate. While some might argue that the influx of remote workers has negative consequences, there are others that will highlight the benefits that the increased attention brings to a location. From places that …
Remote working is a concept that has been growing in popularity since the pandemic, and more workers are finding that the freedom to log on from anywhere is exactly what they need to achieve a work-life balance. While some are able to choose the remote work lifestyle long term, others find that taking a workcation …
A few years ago, the very mention of the term workcation might have caused confusion and raised some eyebrows. After all, aren’t work and vacation the exact opposite of each other? Why on earth would anyone want to combine the two? As we all know now, living in a post-pandemic world has brought many changes …
What are the easiest digital nomad visas to get in 2023? While many countries have been introducing digital nomad visas lately, some of them are more attainable than others. For example, the Cayman Islands launched the Global Citizen Concierge Program in 2020, but applicants for this digital nomad visa must be able to demonstrate an …
Dubai, an intriguing city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has become one of the most popular destinations in 2022 among international travelers. Its impressive skyscrapers, beautiful beaches, and incredible attractions have been getting much attention lately—especially among TikTokers— and now more digital nomads are interested in staying for a few months at this exciting …
Digital nomads now represent an estimated 35 million worldwide, which would be equivalent to the 41st largest populated country. With 55% of digital nomads agreeing that the main reason they became one is to travel, this trend continues to grow as more and more countries open their doors to visas to attract visitors. More than …
Move aside, Barcelona. A lesser-known city in Spain many visitors are not even aware exists has peaked at number one on this year’s Expat City Ranking, published by the Expat Insider. In general, foreign residents have praised how easy it is to settle in and the excellent quality of life, with over 85% of them …
Now that remote work is more common than ever, more travelers like to use waiting times at the airport to work and be productive. The bad news is that not all airports have the infrastructure or suitable spaces to work comfortably. The loud noises, the crowds, the lack of tables, and the horrible —or unavailable— …
Despite being incredibly popular, digital nomadism is a concept many national governments are still skeptical of. Since immigration regulations have been traditionally strict, nomads and long-term travelers are advocating for these barriers to be lifted and travel rules made easier. Luckily, Airbnb is backing them up, holding talks with different leaders around the world to …
A city in the United States has just been named the best destination in the world for remote work. The way we travel wasn’t the only thing that the pandemic altered, with the way many of us choose to work also undergoing a shift over the past few months. More and more, people are choosing …