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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Southeast Asia (SEA) is a promising continent for digital nomads to work remotely due to various factors with low cost living being the prominent reason. Countries such as Indonesia, Thailand...
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Share The Article Last Updated 1 min agoIt's time to put back-alley izakayas, lightning-quick bullet trains, and endless nights of karaoke aside. That's right, as incredible as Tokyo may be, there's some...
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For years, it felt like finding business class flights to Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, Australia, or New Zealand bookable with points was searching for a needle in a haystack. With fewer...
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Travel It takes most people 3 days to unwind on vacation. Meet the Slowcation. Joey Hadden 2024-08-19T16:15:17Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email...
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Since the start of the pandemic, workers around the world who had an opportunity to work remotely found out that working remotely did not have to mean working at home. Instead, remote...
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Thailand’s government has introduced a new digital nomad visa, hoping the strategy can boost the country’s tourism industry. The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) allows foreign digital nomads, freelancers, and remote workers to...
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American Express and Chase might be top dogs when it comes to travel credit cards. But if you ask me, Capital One deserves a place at the podium – and maybe the...
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The world is a large and beautiful place to explore — if you know where to go and when. In September, some countries are in the midst of a green season while...
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According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations in Indonesia by foreign tourists thanks to their natural beauty and diving...
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BANGKOK: Countries in Southeast Asia are hoping to boost their economies by luring long-staying professionals with digital nomad visas.In recent years East and Southeast Asian countries including Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan have...
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Travel I spent 3 nights in Asia's least visited country. It also turned out to be the most expensive. Marielle Descalsota 2024-07-24T00:14:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email Twitter...
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The concept of digital nomadism is pushing the boundaries in Southeast Asia, with an increasing number of countries in the region exploring or implementing visa schemes specifically designed for remote workers.Many south-east...
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Discover the priciest and cheapest places to live and work abroad in 2024<img class="caas-img caas-lazy has-preview" alt="Patricia Hikari/Shutterstock" data-src="https://slowtravelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ranked-the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-to-live-and-work-abroad.jpg"><img alt="Patricia Hikari/Shutterstock" src="https://slowtravelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ranked-the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-to-live-and-work-abroad.jpg" class="caas-img">Patricia Hikari/ShutterstockDreaming of a new life overseas? InterNations, the world's...
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This is Asia’s moment. As one of the last regions to open after Covid, Asia hasn’t yet seen the tourist crowds that you’ll find once again in Europe. Our travelers were among...
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As airlines continue to expand post-Covid, travelers can access an increasing variety of appealing destinations all across the globe via nonstop flights—a smart choice that minimizes the chance of your trip getting...
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Keystone/Ulrich Baumgarten/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo The population of the Swiss Abroad is growing. At the end of 2023, 813,400 Swiss were living beyond the country's borders, 1.7% more than in the previous year....
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Starting July 2024, Garuda Indonesia will boost the frequency of flights from Bali to Sydney, Melbourne, and Seoul, responding to rising passenger demand.The national airline Garuda Indonesia continues to strengthen its efforts...
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July 11, 2024BANGKOK – The Land of Smiles ranks eighth globally and fourth in Southeast Asia thanks to its affordable housing and utilities, according to “Personal Finance Index 2024”.The index also revealed...
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Overall, there was little change in the top 10 of the Personal Finance Index from 2023. Six of the top 10 countries are in Asia: Vietnam (1st), Indonesia (3rd), the Philippines (5th),...
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