PhD researcher Dave Cook (UCL Anthropology) joins the Conversation podcast to explore the phenomenon of "digital nomads," people who work as they travel the world, and how the recent trend of remote...
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I've had my fair share of dating-abroad stories. For one year, I traveled the world from Mexico to Dubai, and as a 20-something, I’ve fully embraced my single nomadic lifestyle. This past...
I've had my fair share of dating abroad stories. For one year, I traveled the world from Mexico to Dubai, and as a 20-something, I’ve fully embraced my single nomadic lifestyle. This...
Economy Mexico has quietly become the most popular destination for Americans moving abroad. Here's why expats are happy with their financial situations after moving south of the border. Alcynna Lloyd and Madison...
It only took six months for Jeff and Rhonda Boehlert to sell off the bulk of their belongings once they decided on retiring abroad in Portugal. “I was a little reluctant at...
You go to university to study something specific, but often the biggest lessons you learn are not in the classroom. The years I spent pursuing my master’s degree in Sydney, Australia were...
What’s the context?From Lisbon to Mexico City, some locals fear remote workers could exacerbate a housing crunch linked to the boom in short-term rentals Remote work boom fuels housing demand in hotspots...
This article lists the six cheapest cities in North America for digital nomads. The cities have been chosen based on their cost of living, accessibility, taxes, sense of community, safety, and, finally,...
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailAs the cost of living crisis bites and fuel costs surge, many are worried about...
A ‘network state’ is ideologically aligned but geographically decentralised. The people are spread around the world in clusters of varying size, but their hearts are in one place. In June 2022 Balaji...
“Digital nomad” sounds like the quintessential dream job: traveling the world armed with little but a laptop and the essentials, making your own schedule in foreign coffee shops or while sipping cocktails...
Should your community welcome digital nomads – individuals who work remotely, allowing them freedom to bounce from country to country? Our research has found that workers are eager to embrace the flexibility...
Often overlooked by travellers and investors alike, Belize is regularly called the ‘jewel of the Caribbean basin’ by those in the know, even though it’s technically part of Central America. Regardless of...
Should your community welcome digital nomads – individuals who work remotely, allowing them freedom to bounce from country to country? Our research has found that workers are eager to embrace the flexibility...
The world has dramatically changed in the past few years thanks to the pandemic. Now, workers and location-independent business owners everywhere realize they don’t need to stay in one place to get...
In a world full of adventures, it can be empowering to travel alone — and on your own terms. Whether you dream of soaking up the sun on some far-flung beach or...
My best travel experiences have been when I decided to stay in one place for an extended length of time. I have traveled and lived in Iran, Nicaragua, Mexico, France, Italy, England,...
With a vibrant nightlife, impressive gastronomy, rich culture and relaxed visa rules, Mexico City has been attracting an influx of digital nomads and tourists, mainly from the United States and Canada. Permanent...
Mexico City is a hub for digital nomads. But faced with skyrocketing rents, locals are frustrated. ADVERTISEMENTWith its buzzing nightlife, delicious food and relaxed visa rules, Mexico City has become a hub...
The dusty truck bounced along the narrow streets of Jomulquillo, the village in the Mexican state of Zacatecas where my father was born. It darted in front of vacant homes, slowed past...