digital-nomad Tag Posts Index

Canvas Dev Might Actually Solve My Workflow Problem

i’ve not got to the stage where i’m flying - cnvs.dev yet but i feel like once it’s locked in i’ll be able to jump into project at will, also they are going to have

Increase in long-term expats have lead to massive spikes in rent here in Danang

One of the things that most of the expats will say that they really like about living in Da Nang as well as other cities in Vietnam is that it has a very low cost

Why Most People Fail on LinkedIn (And How She Fixes It)

Most people are failing on LinkedIn because they are playing the wrong game. They chase likes, copy viral trends, and try to hack the algorithm, only to end up with

New long-term visa in Thailand is filled with paperwork and loopholes

I can't say I am particularly surprised about this because almost every long-term visa that this country has ever offered for non working purposes has ended in failure

Passive Income [Stakelayer] - making money in my sleep

Passive Income [Stakelayer] MAKING MONEY IN MY SLEEP I made a video about Stakelayer a few weeks ago. I actually partnered with a PR company that helps to get the

Working remotely in Vietnam: This is a great place for that

Contrary to some idiotic belief, you do not need a work permit to work remotely here in Vietnam or really anywhere else in the world. The only issue where you run

Indian Summer - 25ºC weather in October

Indian Summer 25ºC WEATHER IN OCTOBER ☀️ Can you believe this weather we're having in (mid) October? It actually hit 25ºC in London yesterday, and possibly even

Squeezing every last drop - Sunshine and payments

Squeezing Every Last Drop SUNSHINE AND PAYMENTS I’m squeezing out the very last few drops of natural sunshine left in this season haha. I decided to take my iPad,

Save my cafes - Or I'm moving to Shoreditch 😆

Save My Cafes OR I'M MOVING TO SHOREDITCH 😆 As someone that works from cafes a lot, I am lucky to live where we have a lot of cafes that are laptop friendly - meaning

The Digital Nomad Lifestyle

Thanks to the pandemic, more people are open and embracing the digital nomad lifestyle of being location independent. With more technological advancements and the

Talk of extending the tourist visa to 45 days is happening in Vietnam

There has been a really massive change in the way that tourist visas are issued in Vietnam in the past few years. Not long ago this part of the world was considered

Uh oh! Some people are getting busted on less than legit visas in Vietnam

For a long time now I have been writing about how I don't think that anyone ever gets busted for overstaying their visas in Vietnam. It has always appeared as though

No change in visa policy in Vietnam. If anything it is getting more difficult

It wasn't that long ago that there was some sort of hope that after Tet that the Vietnamese government was going to change the tourist-visa policy back to a 3-month

Do you crypto? Then why not use Travala for your travel needs?

I think that if someone enjoys the existence of crypto and would like it to prevail that they should support companies that use it as a payment method. Personally

Major downside of trying to live overseas: Visas

I quite enjoy my international life and don't ever feel as though I made a mistake by deciding to uproot and not live in the country that is on my passport for most

Best Destinations for Remote Workers (Worth Visiting)

As the world continues to evolve and technology makes it easier to work from anywhere, more and more people are choosing to become digital nomads and work remotely.

Why to NOT own a dog as an expat

For people that are familiar with my work and life this might seem an unlikely topic for me to approach in this way because if you know me, you know that my dog

Protecting your phone while traveling

One of the things that I have found that people end up losing the most frequently when traveling is their rather expensive mobile phones. This shouldn't come as

Why I travel instead of setting up roots somewhere

I had never thought that I would end up the way that I am, spending decades mostly not being in my home country but I am really glad that it worked out that way.

I think I've found my dream teaching job: Conversational online English

I transitioned into teaching almost exclusively online a couple of years ago just because it is easier. While I don't mind teaching in person at a school or language