Known for its cumbersome bureaucracy, Spain is living up to that reputation with a new set of paperwork requirements for digital nomads who own businesses. For those of us familiar with Spain’s red tape, it comes as no surprise: midway through any process, officials start demanding additional documents, turning even the simplest procedures into unnecessarily …
Looking for a digital nomad destination that’s exotic, very affordable and has plenty of cool activities to do? Nomads don’t have to think far. Just head a little south to Central America. What was once considered a little bit dangerous, or even a little bit underdeveloped, is becoming trendy for digital nomads all about nature, …
Launched in July 2024, the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is expected to make Thailand a digital nomad capital of Asia. DTV allows eligible digital nomads and remote workers to live and work in Thailand for up to 180 consecutive days, with the option to extend it within a five-year validity period. But how easy is …
Digital nomads looking to head to a fascinating ancient country at the crossroads of European and Arabic cultures will be delighted to know that a long-term digital nomad visit is now available in Türkiye with its new digital nomad visa. Why Türkiye? Türkiye is jam-packed with history, culture and fascinating attractions for digital nomads to …
While digital nomadism might seem like a recent trend, and it is, it was actually anticipated as far back as 1997, when emerging futuristic technologies promised to break the heavy chains that tied workers to their desks from 9 to 5. In its early stages, digital nomads were mostly associated with men from developed countries …
Kenya is stepping onto the international scene by introducing new work permits or visas for digital nomads, starting October 2, 2024. The initiative, announced by President William Ruto at the 2024 “Magical Kenya Travel Expo,” is expected to attract 5 million tourists, remote workers and digital nomads by 2027. But pause for a moment and …
The digital age ushered in a wave of companies offering remote positions. This shift to remote and hybrid work was increased significantly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Large and small companies alike embraced this shift, offering employees the option to work remotely. However, more and more companies are now requiring their workforce to return to the …
Over the past two weeks, Bali has deported dozens of foreigners posing as “digital nomads” and “investors” who have been exploiting loopholes in the pre-investment, investment and other types of visas. While Indonesia, and Bali in particular, remain open to welcoming foreign investments, the country is now taking steps to ensure that only those who …
The tiny village of Arguisal, tucked into the Pyrenees mountains of Spain, was visited by actor Tom Cruise last month. The actor, best known for his adventure films, was a guest at the vacation home of Javier Olivan, Chief Operating Officer of Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. This village has only 14 …
This Spanish paradise has set aside €2 million to encourage digital nomads in the tech sector to relocate to the region for a two-year period. Throughout 2024, numerous Spanish cities have seen growing protests against the presence of tourists and digital nomads, due to a series of concerns associated with these demographics. However, not all …