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Starting life as a digital nomad can be a heady mix of excitement, possibility, and…questions, lots of questions. “Where should I go next?” “Which accommodation should I choose?” and the classic “Where should I eat tonight?” As you begin to get a handle on how this new lifestyle works, another…
One of the earliest seeds of the coworking movement sprouted in Berlin, Germany in 1995 with the opening of c-base, a non-profit association originally designed as a place for hackers to come together, collaborate, and share their ideas. In this same year, American game designer Bernard DeKoven coined the term…
When it arrived en masse for the Covid pandemic, remote working was hailed as an arrangement that boosted work-life balance and slashed commuter-related misery and pollution. But it would appear its golden days are over. Back to the office Investment banker Goldman Sachs now requires employees to be at the…
Attention digital nomads – we’ve got an important update for you! Traveling through Europe this summer just got easier as Bulgaria and Romania have now officially joined the Schengen zone as of March 31, 2024. This means that travelers already in the Schengen zone will not have to go through…
Making everyone fit. Studio Romantic Employees in the UK have just received a new right to request flexible working arrangements from the first day of a new job. This is courtesy of the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act and supporting secondary legislation, which are in force from April 6, and…
In December 2023, the UK Home Office relaxed its entry rules. Visitors can now engage in remote work on their travel visas, provided it’s not the primary reason for their visit. They’re allowed to perform tasks like email correspondence, taking business calls, and participating in remote meetings. This policy contrasts…
I recently had a conversation with a friend who I first met when we were both digital nomads in Chiang Mai. My friend had some big news to share with me: not only was he back in his home country, but he was also returning to the office after 7…
In 1997, Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners introduced the term “digital nomad.” With this new term, they predicted a transformative shift in work culture that has since become a global phenomenon. A recent report from Localyze revealed some interesting trends in the digital nomad space that we wanted to highlight…
The digital nomad lifestyle offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility, but it also comes with unique challenges in protecting one’s identity. By understanding the risks and implementing these security measures, your risk of suddenly being in a financially vulnerable situation will be greatly reduced. Staying informed and proactive about security will…
Shutterstock Three years ago, The Conversation partnered with a group of leading universities, including UCL, Cardiff and Queen’s Belfast, on the ESRC-funded International Public Policy Observatory (IPP0). The project’s goal was initially to assess and report to UK policymakers evidence from around the world on the best ways to mitigate…